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13/10/2008 Dentist blamed dead mum for speeding ticket
A SHAMED dentist blamed a speeding ticket on his dead mum in a desperate bid to dodge a driving ban.
13/10/2008 'Preferential treatment' needed to recruit black and Asian cops
GREATER Manchester's new chief constable has said the only way to meet targets to recruit black and Asian officers is to give them preferential treatment.
13/10/2008 Drug smugglers jailed for 24 years
TWO men from Birmingham have been jailed this week for a total of 24 years after being found guilty of smuggling Class A drugs into the UK through Manchester airport.
13/10/2008 Thousands enjoy Dashera Diwali mela
THOUSANDS flocked to Manchester's Platt Fields Park for a day of Hindu celebration.
13/10/2008 Making of Bollywood's costliest song ever!
CHECK out Bollywood's costliest song EVER on Asian News.
11/10/2008 Urban Xplosion to feature Jay Sean and H-Dhami
ASIAN RnB sensation Jay Sean and pop artist H-Dhami will come under one roof next week at the Manchester based Printworks.
11/10/2008 Tusshar visits shrine to pray for Golmaal Returns
AFTER bagging commercial success and multiple award nominations for his role of a mute character in the first edition of Golmaal, Tusshar Kapoor is eagerly looking forward to repeating the magic in the forthcoming Golmaal Returns.
09/10/2008 Sean Kingston goes Bollywood on desihits.com
Desihits.com have joined forces with American pop sensation Sean Kingston to launch a global remix competition for his hit song ‘Beautiful Girls’.
10/10/2008 Debate to discuss relationship between Islam and hip-hop
THE relationship between Islam and hip-hop will be the centre of a debate next week.
10/10/2008 Dostana 2008 film trailer
DIRECTOR Tarun Mansukhani's Dostana, stars Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra and Bobby Deol and is by Karan Johar.
10/10/2008 Fashion theatrical trailer
Madhur Bhandarkar is all ready to reveal the dark and glamorous world of fashion.
09/10/2008 King Khan launches own Gulf development
SUPERSTAR Shah Rukh Khan has announced the launch of his very own real estate development, Shah Rukh Khan Boulevard.
13/10/2008 MS victim Yasir graduates
STUDENT Yasir Ilyas is thrilled he has completed a degree - but unlike most graduates he has had to overcome a debilitating illness to do so.
13/10/2008 Houses get new lease of life amid claims of delay
DOZENS of houses in central Rochdale are being brought into the 21st century thanks to a regeneration programme.
13/10/2008 Curry king Nesar out to show he is hot stuff at restaurant
A TOP curry chef is back behind the hotplate of a Rawtenstall restaurant.
10/10/2008 Student meets Obama and Clinton on summer job
A SUMMER job for most students means working in bars or shops.
11/10/2008 Killer drink driver showed no remorse
A DRINK driver, who had never passed his driving test and caused the death of his girlfriend in a horrific smash, has been jailed for four years.
11/10/2008 Man wanted in connection with £1.5m heroin find
DETECTIVES in Leicestershire have released images of a man they want to trace in connection with an investigation into a £1.5 million heroin smuggling operation. s on 0800 555 111.
11/10/2008 Drink-driving dad had no licence
A FATHER-of-two who has never held a driving licence has been jailed for his second drink-drive offence.
11/10/2008 Eid party sends out positive message for youth
YOUNGSTERS tucked into tasty treats during a celebration of the Muslim festival Eid-ul-Fitr hosted by Positive Start in Rawtenstall.




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14/10/2008 Sri Lanka - Development mechanism revolutionalised, says President
COLOMBO: Several arduous tasks presumed almost impossible and thereby abandoned in the past, have been fulfilled and accomplished successfully, within the last three years, said President Mahinda Rajapaksa addressing a ceremony to symbolically confer 960 appointments to Cadet Officers cum English Teachers at Temple Trees yesterday.
14/10/2008 66 Sri Lankan fishermen held in India, 12 boats seized
VISAKHAPATNAM: After a four-day joint surveillance, helicopters and ships of the Indian Coast Guard seized 12 Sri Lankan boats for intruding into Indian territorial waters and arrested 66 crew members about 120 nautical miles off the Visakhapatnam coast.
14/10/2008 Sri Lanka - Australia considering Tiger ban
Australia is considering formally declaring the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) a terrorist group, Foreign Minister Stephen Smith said yesterday.
14/10/2008 South Asia - Singur residents request Bengal governor to get Nano back
Residents of Singur in West Bengal, where global auto major Tata Motors was constructing the factory to manufacture the world’s least expensive car Nano, met the state’s governor here Monday and urged him to request the auto major to resume work.
14/10/2008 Sri Lanka fines three Indians for bringing cigarettes illegally
Sri Lankan authorities Monday fined five people, including three Indians, after seizing a van loaded with cigarettes which were being illegally brought into the country from India, an official said.
14/10/2008 South Asia - Prohibitory orders issued ahead of Sonia’s Rae Bareli visit
Hours after the Allahabad High Court ordered status quo on a piece of land where Congress president Sonia Gandhi was to perform a religious ceremony for a rail coach factory in her Rae Bareli constituency, the Uttar Pradesh government imposed prohibitory orders to prevent a Congress rally in the area.
14/10/2008 South Asia - Post-communal violence, Andhra town, district remain tense
The indefinite curfew in riot-hit Bhainsa town in Andhra Pradesh continued Monday while the situation in other parts of Adilabad district remained tense, officials said.
14/10/2008 South Asia - Mayawati for ban on ’communal parties’, announces schemes for Muslims
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati Monday sought a ban on political parties whose "sole intention is to create communal disturbances" even as she said the Muslim community could resort to armed struggle if it was continued to be viewed with suspicion.
14/10/2008 India - Anonymous threat calls at Mamata’s residence
Two anonymous telephone calls threatening to kill Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee were received at her residence Monday, police said.
14/10/2008 India demands much greater voice for developing nations in World Bank
India has demanded "substantial and effective enhancement" of the voice of developing and transition countries (DTCs) in the World Bank Group, saying a proposal approved by global financial leaders failed to live up to promises.
14/10/2008 India - Telecom watchdog disconnects over 10,000 telemarketers
India’s telecom watchdog has disconnected over 10,000 telephone connections of telemarketers for violating the ’National Do Not Call Registry’ (NDNC) regulations.
14/10/2008 India - Delhi to ensure food safety during Commonwealth Games
All those planning to visit Delhi during the Commonwealth Games-2010 can freely enjoy the famous street food in the capital as the government has decided to make elaborate arrangements to ensure food safety.
13/10/2008 Sri Lankan scientist predicts another tsunami
A Senior Scientist attached to the National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) yesterday predicted that there could be a movement in the Sumatra plate during the coming days which might result in an under sea quake.
13/10/2008 Sri Lanka - Power devolved only within a unitary state- Minister Prof. G. L. Peiris
"Devolution of power is an essential pre-requisite for safeguarding human freedom but that has to be carried out in a balanced, calculated and innovative manner."
13/10/2008 Sri Lanka - Foreign Service, Administrative Service to be combined
COLOMBO: President Mahinda Rajapaksa has pledged to explore the possibility of amalgamating the Sri Lanka Foreign Service and the Administrative Service so that the talents and synergies of both services could be used for the country’s benefit.