India holidays attracting LGBT crowd
New Delhi: As the government legalised homosexuality in India two years ago, tour operators in the country are trying to sell India as the ultimate tourists destination for gays and lesbians.
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US Indian jailed for 32 years for spying
Jan. 25: Weeks after China conducted a flight test of its new J-20 stealth fighter, a US court has sentenced a former Indian American B-2 stealth bomber engineer to 32 years for selling military secre
'Maha's image sullied like Dabangg's Munni'
mega-hit 'Dabangg', Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray said on Friday.
In a hard-hitting editorial in party mouthpiece 'Saamna', Thackeray listed the failures and scams afflicting the state government, an
Etawah rape case: BSP MLA, 5 more booked
A local court here on Thursday directed the district police to register criminal cases against five people, including a ruling Bahujan Samaj Party legislator, for their involvement in the rape of a school teacher followed by suicide of her husband. Among others to be booked in the case were two local police sub inspectors, the principal of a local school and the rape victim’s father-in-law and sister-in-law. While directing the Etawah police to book MLA Shiv Pratap Yadav for criminal conspiracy under
Lavazza wants India as second biggest market
Hyderabad: Launching its new manufacturing facility in India, Lavazza on Friday said it plans to develop India as its second largest coffee market in the world.
The Italian firm, which has presence i
Tunisia's interim gov reshuffled
Tunis: Tunisian Prime Minister Mohamed Ghannouchi announced the make-up of a new interim government in an effort to quell the protests against his cabinet which included allies of the ousted president
Chocolate gift gives boy heart attacks
London: A schoolboy here suffered two heart-attacks after a school teacher handed him a chocolate with a whole hazelnut inside it.
Seven-year-old Rehan Butt had a massive allergic reaction and had to
CVC appointment: Moily to file affidavit in SC
New Delhi: Union Law Minister M. Veerappa Moily met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Thursday evening, fuelling speculation that P.J. Thomas may be asked to step down as Central Vigilance Commissioner
Building collapses, several trapped
Ahmedabad: Several people were trapped when a five-storey under-construction structure collapsed on the adjacent residential building here Friday morning, fire officials said.
The under-construction
Utsav's parents put up son's defence
Ghaziabad: Stressing that their son has a serious mental disorder, the Varanasi-based parents of Utsav Sharma, who attacked murdered teenager Aarushi's father Rajesh Talwar outside a court here earlie