Bihar: 10 dead in stampede on Navaratri

"Patna, Oct 17: 10 people were dead and many more were seriously injured in a stampede at a Durga temple in Bihar during Navaratri celebration on Saturday, Oct 16.oneindiain121:http://news.oneindia.in/2010/10/17/bihar-10-dead-in-stampede-on-navaratri.htmlBuzz up!According the...

Policeman killed, Bihar struggles with hostage crisis

The misgovernence of Nitish kumar who earlier refused to participate operation Green Hunt, a campaign launched by central government to capture naxalites .The innocent police man was killed by the naxal and they threattened the government that they will kill all three when...

Journalist vows to fight Domestic Violence

‘Hi, I am Varsha. 3 days after I was married, my husband beat me unconscious’.   For an opening PTC, this is perhaps the most shocking line a reporter could come up with.   But then, Varsha, is not just another reporter sending just another report to fill in...

Naxalite terrorists hold India to ransom

The concerns raised by various reports earlier seemed to have not made any impact on the authorities in India who still talk about going soft on the Maoist terrorists (Naxalites) in India. The “Red-Corridor”...

Naxal Terror Rips Bihar Again: 16 Murdered

Update added after original postView Larger Map Naxalites have struck again. This time killing 16 people including seven children all in the age group of 10-15 years. The incident occurred in Amosi Bahiar...

Bihar:Mind Boggling Corruption At Block Level !

Bihar has a new problem and that is increasingly becoming unmanageable and chaotic. Each and every district town is virtually jammed the whole day and the situation is getting worse each passing days. Years...

Popular Indian Chief Minister creates controversy

  An already popular Chief Minister of Indian eastern state of Bihar seems to have generated a storm by announcing sops for those who participated in the country’s biggest movement since its...

Indian testosterone: the next tsunami!

"people eating, people washing, people sleeping....people visiting, arguing and screaming....people clinging to buses....people, people, people". Paul Ehrlich:  The Population Bomb. India is on the rise. ...

Dig These Single Guys

Women are often said to drive men crazy and it looks like this time around they may have succeeded, but in a positive way. They've got some men literally digging for wives in the remote Indian village of Barwaan Kala. This story was picked up in many languages, but...

The story of fifty paise and the Brown man's burden

 I was coming to office in my bike , just for a change. Bangalore is going through the change of seasons. Winter - to - summer. IT is 5:30 early in the morning .There is a hint of mist in the air and my...

AIDS will spread like ‘bushfire’ in India: UN

India has one of the highest HIV/AIDS patients base and the United States National Intelligence Council predicts that the number of people infected in India could jump to between 20 million and 25...

Indian radical leader Raj Thackeray remains belligerent

Speaking first time after the gag order was lifted after his recent arrest, belligerent Maharastra politician Raj Thackeray continued his tirade against north Indians.He...

Malaysia to impose fatwa on yoga

Yoga is becoming very popular in recent times and its followers are increasing all over the world. The soaring popularity of yoga could be gauged by the skyrocketing sales of yoga books,...

Militants take 100 children hostage in Pak school

There is this breaking news coming from Pakistan's north western province. The region had faced a severe earthquake earlier in the day and now reports are coming that more than 100 school children have been taken hostage in their school. Students have been hostage...

Nepal-India ties enter the Prachanda era

Amid the havoc created by recent serial bombs in Delhi, the Prime Minister of Nepal Prachanda will start his first official visit to India on 18 August 2008. "He probably could have called off the mission,...

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