Tag archive for ‘India’
By Kaye Wonderhouse On Wednesday, May 1st, 2013
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Sailendra Nath Roy, Indian stuntman who died on zip-wire by hair record attempt, may have had heart attack

A stuntman died this weekend during a world record attempt as he tried to cross a river on a zip-wire attached only to his hair, may have suffered a major heart attack, causing his death. Zap2It confirms some reports More...

By Brandon Jones On Monday, April 29th, 2013
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President Clinton compares Holocaust ‘sickness’ to Boston bombing, Malala Yousafzai shooting and Indian rape case

Former President Bill Clinton, speaking Apr. 29 at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s 20th anniversary commemoration, warned that the Holocaust’s “sickness is very much alive today”. Clinton More...

By Butter Bracco On Wednesday, April 24th, 2013
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Missing India born student Sunil Tripathi may be dead body pulled from Providence River

The Rhode Island medical examiner’s office is trying to determine if a body pulled from a river is missing Brown University student Sunil Tripathi, who was erroneously linked on social media to the Boston More...

By Robert Herriman On Thursday, April 18th, 2013
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Salmonella outbreak linked to hedgehogs grows to 23 cases

The outbreak of Salmonella Typhimurium, in which federal health officials first started investigating in September 2012, has expanded to nine states and has sickened at least 23 people, according to a Centers More...

By Reena Das On Wednesday, April 17th, 2013
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Shahrukh Khan dons a mustache for Farhan Akhtar’s MARD, Preity Zinta supports cause

Shahrukh Khan for Farhan Akhtar’s MARDImage Courtesy: Farhan Akhtar via Twitter The multi-faceted Farhan Akhtar has tied with Indian Premier League to promote a noble cause, called MARD (Men against Rape and More...

By Brandon Jones On Sunday, April 14th, 2013
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Christian artist Kari Jobe talks new film ‘Not Today,’ fighting human trafficking, calling it an ‘evil, evil situation’

Christian singer Kari Jobe is speaking in support of a new film, Not Today, which hopes to raise awareness of the global human trafficking problem. “It’s just an evil, evil situation going on with human More...

By Kaye Wonderhouse On Friday, April 12th, 2013
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Missing Chicago tourist, Sarath Kumar Potharaju, identfied as dead body in DC tidal basin

The man found dead Thursday floating in the tidal basin has been identified. Sarath Kumar Potharaju, age 35, an Indian national living in Chicago who went missing on Easter Sunday while on vacation with family More...

By Laura Jones On Saturday, April 6th, 2013
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Christian Priest, KJ Thomas, beaten and murdered in India

Police in India are still searching for the murder suspects after the priest and rector of a major Catholic seminary was found beaten to death on Thursday. Priest and rector K.J. Thomas was found dead in Bangalore’s More...

By Butter Bracco On Thursday, March 21st, 2013
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Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt convicted in weapons case linked to 1993 Mumbai bombing

India’s Supreme Court sentenced Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt to five years in jail for illegal weapons possession in a case linked to a 1993 bombing that killed 257 people in Mumbai. The court on Thursday ordered More...

By Reena Das On Tuesday, March 12th, 2013
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Katrina Kaif not working with Ranbir Kapoor for Imtiaz Ali’s next

Katrina Kaif not working with Ranbir KapoorImage Courtesy: Ek Tha Tiger Facebook Page Bollywood was buzzing with the news of Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif getting together for Imtiaz Ali’s next, after he completed More...