Rochelle Humes` daughter can twerk

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 10:32

Rochelle Humes was surprised to see her eight-month-old daughter Alaia-Mai twerking.

Pakistani woman Mukhtar Mai`s gang-rape inspires New York opera

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 05:06

To those who complain that opera is an elitist indulgence served up to snobs in dinner jackets, New York`s latest world premiere may come as something of a shock.

Police baton-charge crowd during idol immersion procession

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 11:11

Police used batons to control a crowd taking part in a Ganesh idol immersion procession after they refused to stop playing loud music in Hatthi Mai area.

Child soldiers rescued from militia in DR Congo: UN

Last Updated: Saturday, August 17, 2013, 09:20

At least 82 children have been reportedly rescued from militia by the United Nation Mission.

Film music thwarting growth of indie musicians

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 12:01

Gone are the days when independent musicians or bands were on centrestage and music lovers revelled in songs like "Mai ri" and "Sayonee".

India calls for water security at global meet

Last Updated: Monday, May 20, 2013, 18:59

Underlining the importance of water conservation, India today said achieving food and energy security for economic development would not be possible without ensuring water security.

Thai tourists stranded mid-air as monorail stops working

Last Updated: Saturday, April 27, 2013, 20:16

Twenty foreign and Thai tourists were stranded mid-air for an hour after an electric monorail stopped working at a zoo in Thailand`s northern province of Chiang Mai frequented by several Indian visitors every month.

Five dead, 53 hurt in Thai bus cliff plunge

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 11:27

Five people died and 53 were injured when a Thai tour bus plummeted off a hillside in northern Thailand after its brakes failed, police said.

At least 35 people killed by Congo fighters, says UN

Last Updated: Sunday, March 24, 2013, 20:56

United Nations mission in Congo says at least 35 people were killed after hundreds of militia fighters attacked the southeast mining center of Lubumbashi, before surrendering.

Too many films cluttering one Friday

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 5, 2013, 12:37

Four films came in a cluster Feb 1. The result? Only "Vishwaroop" managed to get an audience while "Midnight`s Children" received a lukewarm reception and the other two are struggling for survival.