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January 14, 2011No Comments

New Delhi, Jan 14 : A Delhi court is likely to pronounce tomorrow the quantum of sentence against six HuJI militants, including 3 Pakistanis, convicted for plotting to kidnap cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Sourav Ganguly in 2002 to secure the release of two jailed terrorists. Additional Sessions Judge (ASJ) Pinki had reserved the order on [...]

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January 14, 2011No Comments

Nagpur, Jan 13 : Neurosurgeons at the super speciality hospital attached to the Nagpur Medical College extracted a knife dug inside a human skull for five days thus saving the life of Vikki Sangote, 22, of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. It took a five-hour-long surgery to extract the knife from the skull. Vikki, who was mentally disturbed, [...]

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January 14, 2011No Comments

Mount Etna, the 3,329-metre (10,922 feet) volcano in Italy has erupted and it has turned the sky red at night, reports daily Mail, London. The volcano erupted for around an hour on Wednesday evening, lighting up the Sicilian sky and providing amazing views for the village of Milo, just 12 kilometres away. Etna is Europe’s [...]

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January 14, 2011No Comments

Holidaymakers on a £2,000-a-head Saga cruise were ordered below deck when Somali pirates started to chase their ship The Spirit Of Adventure while on way to Zanzibar, reports Daily Mail, London The 350 guests were in the middle of a black-tie dinner when a speedboat carrying Somali pirates drew up alongside their vessel. One passenger [...]

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January 14, 2011No Comments

Mumbai, Jan 14 : The Rs 10 commemoration coins issued by Reserve Bank of India and released by the President on atomic scientist Homi J. Bhabha’s centenary show the wrong dates. It has now become a coin collector’s precious item, reports Mid Day. So, the next time you come across a Rs-10 coin with Dr [...]

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January 14, 2011No Comments

Joanne Jones, 31 and Lee,32, had the most pleasant shock of their life when they found their newborn baby boy having two fully-formed front teeth, reports Daily Mail, London.Most babies take six months to a year to grow their first teeth but Oliver James had two pearly whites from the start. His parents  have already [...]

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January 10, 2011No Comments

A cruel street performer who whipped his performing monkeys got the shock of his life when one of the animals turned on him. The incident happened when the man and his performing monkeys were putting on a show on a street in Nanchang, capital of southern China’s Jiangxi Province, reports Daily Mail, London. The man [...]

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January 10, 2011No Comments

COMMENTS EMAIL | PRINT FONT SIZE This is the first picture of a bride-to-be who was rumbled on the eve of her sham wedding – when she was found in bed with another man. Irina Iljina from Latvia, 22, was due to marry Indian national Parminder Singh, 22, on December 17, reports Daily Mail, London. As [...]

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January 10, 2011No Comments

COMMENTS EMAIL | PRINT FONT SIZE It looks like a cross between Noah’s Ark and something out of a 1970s science-fiction film. The futuristic Ark Hotel has been designed to withstand floods caused by rising sea levels, reports Daily Mail, London. The floating behemoth is a ‘biosphere’ conceived as a safe, self-contained haven in case [...]

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January 10, 2011No Comments

A Chinese family is suing property developers after they demolished every staircase in a seven-storey apartment block to make them quit their top floor flat, reports Daily Mail, London. Zhao Yanhong, 42,  has alleged that the developers – who want to demolish the flats in Mianyang, south west China, to build a factory – hired [...]

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