India
LPG safety norms given a go by, consumers fume
Lack of regular and timely maintenance by dealers, and poor response to calls on emergency number, leave users in the lurch.
After Ravi, Azad: No Telangana until consensus
A day after Vayalar Ravis sarcastic remarks on Telangana, the Congress general secretary and in-charge of AP affairs Ghulam Nabi Azad poured cold water on hopes of separate statehood for the region.
Xbox games get children moving, but benefits unclear
Kids burned more calories while playing dance and boxing video games than they did during a sedentary racing game.
Sheila Dikshit's convoy meets with accident, 5 hurt
The accident occurred when one of the vehicles in Dikshit's convoy tried to save a cyclist who came in between two cars.
Dont be like cut-throat money lenders: Kerala HC
Coming down heavily on the inhumane attitude of a bank towards an ill-fated family, the Kerala High Court on Tuesday observed that the public sector institutions should be fair in dealings and should not exploit the weak and vulnerable sections of society...
Haryana: Dalit woman gangraped by three men
The woman is reportedly from Rajasthan. The police have arrested two out of the three people who allegedly raped the woman.
Fort Kochi lifeguards at sea
Tourist lifeguards at the Fort Kochi beach have come under criticism after multiple incidents, including drowning of a 17-year-old boy earlier in the month, were reported at the beach.
Coup de grace
One day, when I was 13, my uncle took me through a grassy lane on a starlit night to watch a Kathaprasangam being performed at a temple in central Kerala in connection with the Pooram festival.
