Cholera epidemic kills 11 in Ghana
At least 11 people have died from a fresh outbreak of cholera in Ghana's capital Accra in less than two weeks, Xinhua reported.
Edward Antwi, deputy regional director of public health confirmed the t
Air India ground staff bunk duties, flights hit
Around a hundred ground staff working on contract with Air India (AI) failed to report for duty on Thursday morning, hampering normal operations for the carrier at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Internationa
Will cancel polls again on evidence of horse-trading: Quraishi
After recommending re-polling in the Rajya Sabha biennial elections from Jharkhand over allegations of 'horse-trading' last week, Chief Election Commissioner S.Y. Quraishi has said he would do so 'aga
German luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz sales soar
German luxury car maker Mercedes-Benz sustained a strong sales momentum into the first quarter of the new year, as it posted in March its strongest single-monthly sales record ever, a company official
Gun smuggling in China via express delivery, internet
Authorities in China say arms traffickers are opting for internet and express delivery networks to smuggle contraband into the country following stricter police vigilance at border checkpoints.
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RTI activist assaulted in Bihar
A Right to Information (RTI) activist was assaulted by government officials in Bihar's Rohtas district after he sought information about illegal mining, police said on Thursday.
Nabi Ahmad, in his mi
London Heathrow airport unveils Olympic terminal
Heathrow airport unveiled a new temporary terminal to cater to athletes and officials involved with London Olympics 2012.
The terminal has been built solely for 'Games Family' departures, and will be
Fond memories abound as Zero Bridge dismantled
History flowed down the Jhelum River in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital on Wednesday as the authorities started dismantling the six-decade-old Zero Bridge - said to be so named because it was co
Fond memories abound as Zero Bridge dismantled
History flowed down the Jhelum River in this Jammu and Kashmir summer capital on Wednesday as the authorities started dismantling the six-decade-old Zero Bridge - said to be so named because it was co
Pope can't cook, says brother
The pope can't cook but knows how to wash dishes following dinner and practices addresses with a tape recorder, according to his older brother.
Before he became Pope Benedict XVI, Cardinal Joseph Rat