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[17 Feb 2011 | 2 Comments | ]
VIDEO: 2011 Cricket World Cup Opening Ceremony

All 14 captains, led by Australia skipper Ricky Ponting, rode in decorated cycle rickshaws around the newly refurbished arena as thousands of performers put up a show reflecting different cultures.

Technology »

[4 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
EU Commission Rejects BlackBerry

The EU Commission has opted the use of Apple iPhone and HTC phones over BlackBerry for their choice of what smartphone to use

Technology, World News »

[23 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
India Unveils World’s Cheapest Tablet Computer

India took the first step to creating the world’s cheapest tablet computer on Friday when it unveiled the prototype of its low-cost version of the popular Apple iPad.

World News »

[12 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
India Hit with 7.5 Magnitude Earthquake

A strong earthquake hit the Indian Ocean Sunday, June 13. Tsunami warnings were raised and tremors were felt in the eastern seaboard of India.

Headline, World News »

[28 May 2010 | 2 Comments | ]
Two Trains Crash in India, Maoists Suspected to be Responsible

At least 65 people were killed and 200 were injured after a high-speed train in New Delhi, India collided with a goods train on Friday. Officials believe it was a sabotage, and Maoist rebels are suspected to be responsible.

Health, Odd + Weird »

[4 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Man nearly dies after enduring three-week erection

The man had been suffering from a rare medical condition called priapism and he had not taken Viagra to boost his sex drive. The disease prevents blood from draining out of the penis.

World News »

[22 Jan 2010 | No Comment | ]
Inmates in India take yoga lessons to reduce jail time

Yoga is used for exercise, reduction of stress and improvement of mental functions and spirituality. But in India, this practice can get you out of jail.

Headline, World News »

[30 Oct 2009 | No Comment | ]
Massive blaze at India oil depot kills at least 12

A huge fire erupted in a fuel storage facility in India Thursday night, killing at least 12 people and injuring around 150.

Odd + Weird »

[22 Sep 2009 | 2 Comments | ]
Man gambles daughter in card game

An 18-year-old girl in India is traumatized after neighbors in her village had to rescue her because her father gambled her away in a game of cards.

World News »

[21 Sep 2009 | No Comment | ]
Strong quake in Bhutan kills at least 5

A magnitude 6.1 earthquake rocked Bhutan on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, with tremors felt in neighboring northeast India and Bangladesh.

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