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US Navy Ship Firing Kills Indian Fisherman; India Urges UAE to Investigate

A security team from a US Navy ship fired on a small boat off the coast of Dubai on Monday, killing one Indian fisherman and injuring three others, a United Arab Emirates official said. The USNS Rappahannock fired on the small boat after it ignored warnings and rapidly approached the ship near Jebel Ali, the US Navy said in a statement. Jul 17, 2012
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Indian Cricketers to Train in Chennai Ahead of Sri Lankan Tour

It has been a while since the Indian cricketers were seen in action. The last international cricket the Men in Blue played was the Asia Cup in March. That's some time in today's chock-a-bloc cricketing schedule. The Indian team will have a preparatory camp in Chennai ahead of the bilateral series. Sources said that the three-day camp is to condition the cricketers in the game as they are going to play after a long break. Jul 13, 2012

3-year-old Abducted From Mumbai Station Found in Haridwar; Accused Arrested

A day after the CCTV footage of a man kidnapping a three-year-old girl from Mumbai's Chatrapti Shivaji Terminus Station was released; the victim and the accused were found out in Haridwar in Uttarakhand. Last month, Sangita Pawar was kidnapped from CST station, but was rescued in Haridwar, police said. Jul 7, 2012

CRPF Kills 18 Maoists in Chattisgarh Encounter

At least 18 naxalites have been killed in a fierce encounter with Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel in the jungles of Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh on Friday.The six-hour, overnight encounter also injured nine CRPF officials and two CoBRA commandos, all of whom were shifted to a Rajpur hospital for treatment of bullet injuries. Jun 29, 2012

Heavy Rains Lash Mumbai; Local Trains Delayed

Train services in Mumbai have been cancelled on Thursday amid the monsoon's heavy rains that disrupted daily life in the city. The maximum rainfall was recorded in the suburban areas, with Kandivali and Malad said to have received around 45 mm rainfall, India's Metrological department (MET) said Jun 28, 2012