Reasons why women seek extramarital affairs revealed
London – A new poll has shed light on why women look for love and passion outside their marriages, asserting that wearing socks and talking dirty during sex are two of the many reasons. Victoriamilan.com, a site that urges infidelity, surveyed 4000 women about their partner’s bad habits... read more »
CNN features 16 December gang-rape case in` World Untold Stories` series
New Delhi – An upcoming documentary on the 16-December fatal gang-rape case titled ‘The Fearless One’ is being presented under CNN’s series ‘World Untold Stories’. The documentary is an in-depth report which explores the tragic event that has been a watershed moment for India and... read more »
NSA gathering 5bn cellphone records daily, Snowden documents reveal
Washington – The National Security Agency is reportedly gathering nearly five billion records a day on the whereabouts of cell phones globally. The move enabled the agency to track the movements of individuals and map their relationships in ways that would have been previously... read more »
Biden tells Chinese students to challenge country’s authority
Tokyo – U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has urged young Chinese students to challenge their government, teachers and religious leaders. The comments from Biden came as he opened a two-day visit to China on Wednesday. According to the Japan Times, Biden paid a visit to the U.S. Embassy, where he... read more »
UN urges aid for typhoon-hit farmers in Philippines
United Nations – The UN agriculture agency has called for assistance for Philippine farmers in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan, a UN spokespe! rson here said. The UN Food and Agriculture... read more »
46 killed, 71 wounded in Iraq attacks
Baghdad – At least 46 people were killed and 71 wounded in a wave of attacks across Iraq Wednesday. At le! ast 10 people were killed and 30 wounded in a suicide bomb attack at a... read more »
Exiled Syrian opposition to partake in Geneva II meet
Damascus – Head of the Syrian National Coalition Ahmad Jarba announced Wednesday night that his group, which is the main opposition umbrella in exile, will attend the Geneva II peace... read more »
Cyclone Lehar to hit AP coast near Machilipatnam, Nellore
The very severe cyclonic storm, ‘Leher’ which lay over southeast and adjoining central Bay of Bengal will intensify further and move west northwestwards and cross Andhra Pradesh... read more »
Tarun Tejpal summoned Goa Police by 3 pm on Thursday for interrog...
The request for bail by Tehelka founder Tarun Tejpal, accused of raping a colleague, will be decided on Friday, the Delhi High Court said today. It refused to stop the Goa Police from arresting him... read more »
