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Kerala: Spa employee gang-raped in Thiruvalla after refusing 'goonda tax'; key accused 'Marana Subin' arrested, manhunt on for others

Pathanamthitta, Feb. 6 -- A spa employee in Thiruvalla was allegedly gang raped after she refused to pay "goonda tax" demanded by a criminal gang led by Subin Alexander, widely known as "Marana Subin"... Read More


Indonesia needs 400 more pediatric heart consultants: IDAI

Bengkulu, Feb. 6 -- Indonesia requires about 400 additional pediatric cardiologists to meet nationwide demand, the Indonesian Pediatric Society (IDAI) said Friday, citing limited coverage across the a... Read More


Baloch leader invites international community to visit Balochistan, citing alleged rights abuses

Balochistan, Feb. 6 -- Baloch leader Mir Yar Baloch invited members of the United Nations Security Council, Members of the European Parliament, human rights organisations, OIC member states, the inter... Read More


Experts: Blaming just K-pop for suicides is 'too simplistic'

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Framing a narrative that blames excessive screen time, Korean dramas, K-pop or online gaming for the deaths of three minor half-sisters in Ghaziabad is "too simplistic" and risks ... Read More


Trump launches website for sale of discounted prescription drugs in US - All you need to know about TrumpRx.gov

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- United States President Donald Trump launched a new website, 'TrumpRx.gov', to help Americans directly buy over 40 prescription drugs at discounted prices, in a move aimed at addr... Read More


Turn it up to 11: Sanjoy Narayan writes on the living legends of rock and jazz

India, Feb. 6 -- One night last month, I think I had a melatonin-triggered dream (melatonin being notorious for inducing vivid, cinematic dreams) in which Bob Weir, with his wild white beard and thick... Read More


Tejaswin chasing 'Mt. 8000' this season

India, Feb. 6 -- In January this year, when Tejaswin Shankar landed in the USA for a second stint at Kansas State University, he had his sights firmly set on a mark he describes as the "hallmark of an... Read More


Three suspects arrested with 'Kush' worth over Rs. 20 mln at BIA

Sri Lanka, Feb. 6 -- A Sri Lankan passenger who arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) has been arrested for allegedly attempting to smuggle a consignment of 'Kush' valued at over Rs.... Read More


Cricket's crown jewel gears up for mega spectacle as it's time for people's World Cup to thrive

India, Feb. 6 -- Test cricket is considered the ultimate form of cricket, testing a player's skill, mental stamina, and patience over five days. But in an age dominated by short attention spans, socia... Read More


K-pop is our life. not you': Note lays bare rift in family

India, Feb. 6 -- NEW DELHI In a heart-wrenching suicide note, three sisters who jumped to their deaths from their Ghaziabad high-rise on Wednesday declared that Korean culture and K-pop were their en... Read More