Australia's new Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has announced a judicial inquiry into the previous government's bungled handling of the case.
A teacher uses an exposed wire connected to batteries to administer the mild shocks
This did not happen in the 1800s. This happened in the 21st century
A 34-year-old married Indian American service station owner, Manishkumar Patel, of Appletown, Wisc., has been charged with attempted murder of an unborn child by lacing
There are also serious racial problems between minority groups in America.
The proportion of boys over girls has increased over time
A judge in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, has summoned the Hindu gods Ram and Hanuman, to appear before him to resolve a 20-year-old dispute over a 1.4
Sierra seeks to incite disgust or outrage with his works.
The number of IBM employees in India has jumped eight-fold since 2003
Most U.S. motels traditionally place Bibles in guest rooms.
Analysts expect the dollar to decline further against the rupee
World Bank's updated method for calculating purchasing power parity (effectively lowered the size of both countries' economies by 40%
Tatas ask that OEH publish a formal apology to Taj Hotels…
Indian IT managers ahead only of Vietnam, Bulgaria and the Philippines.
The dollar has fallen 14 percent against the rupee
Carrefour, the world's second largest retailer, is in talks to enter India's $330 billion retail market.
The number of expatriates working in India has swelled to almost 30,000
India will become the third-largest emitter of carbon dioxide by 2015
India is hoping to reach a free trade agreement with Southeast Asian nations in May 2008. Negotiations over the agreement have stalled over India's refusal
India plans to increase it renewable energy capacity eight-fold in 25 years. The government hopes to generate 80,000 MW by 2032, accounting for 10 percent
The World Health Organization has halved its estimate of AIDS cases in India from 6 million to 3 million. The organization scaled back its global
The Ford workers union Unite has thrown its support behind the Tata's bid to acquire the company. The company allayed apprehensions of the 16,000 British
India's first moon mission Chandrayaan-I is set for launch on April 9
Rachel Paulose, the embattled U.S. attorney for Minnesota, who became one of the public faces of the justice department scandal under Attorney General Alberto Gonzalez,
World's hottest chili to ward off elephants from homes and crops in Assam's villages.
Artcurial, one of France's leading auction houses, is conducting the country's first auction of modern and contemporary Indian art.
Deman's legal claims in employment courts have reportedly cost the government almost $2 million.
Millions of immigrants who applied for naturalization ahead of a fee increase will have to wait for months because the Citizenship and Immigration Services was
Big Ben tower, the world's largest chiming clock, is now ticking in New Delhi's Central Park in Connaught Place.
The Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs (MOIA) comes to the aid of Indian wives abandoned abroad.
The dollar has been badly bruised
A 34-year-old Indian immigrant suspected of dousing his two children with gasoline and setting them ablaze
Prince Charles is toasting the induction of "chuddies
A genuine Hindu prays daily, volunteers at the temple, and abstains from meat and alcohol, according to guidelines established by U.K.'s first state-funded Hindu school. The
A Florida sports management company is launching a nationwide contest to discover India's fastest pitcher in a bid to jumpstart the sport in the country.
A lawsuit on behalf of 2 million Indians in Malaysia is seeking $4 billion in reparations from Britain for bringing their ancestors to Malaya as
Congress President Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra is exempted from security checks at Indian airports, but not the military chiefs of the Indian army, air
Hanuman and Rama are taking their place beside GI Joe and Transformers. A Pennsylvania company, Kirdana, founded by an Indian American Mahender Swami Nathan, is
Iran and the United States evoke the strongest hostility
Russia, Indonesia and Brazil led India in corporate corruption
A booming economy added 20,000 new millionaires in India and almost 200,000 throughout Asia last year. India now boasts over 100,000 millionaires. Asia-wide there are an
Nearly 13,000 Americans were treated for yoga related injuries in emergency rooms during the past three years.
An Indian home furnishing company has agreed to drop a line of bedspreads titled "The Nazi Collection" after an outcry from Indian Jews. The collection,
I slapped her because she did not emote.
A third of women in Delhi and Punjab obese
A $32 million Tsunami warning center established in India
Two quaint new books are paying tribute to Indian matchbox art.