Arrested for bringing clock to school, Texas kid sues for $15m
The Texas boy, arrested on bomb hoax charges for bringing a clock to school, wants $15 million compensation and written apologies from Irving mayor and police.
Anupam Kher takes on Aamir Khan over ‘intolerant’ remarks
Kher asked the superstar Khan not to give up 'hope' and stop spreading 'fear'. Khan had said earlier that his wife Kiran had even suggested moving out of India.
Kerala temple wants machine to detect ‘impure’ women
Kerala temple's president, Prayar Gopalakrishnan, stoked up a controversy by raising the issue of menstruating women being impure and this lead a campaign called Happy To Bleed.
Two brothers and their strange obsession with snakes
These two Pakistani 'Python Brothers' live with over 100 snakes.They say their fascination with the creatures took off after they watched the children’s cartoon ‘Jungle Book’.
Zimbabwe’s ‘Mr Ugly’ contest sparks outrage
A 42-year-old unemployed man is crowned Zimbabwe's Mr. Ugly at a pub pageant in Harare but the contest turns ugly as the runner-up accused judges of bias.
Selfie with Kareena lands Chhattisgarh CM into controversy
Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh, in his excitement of sitting next to a Bollywood star, forgot that he was there to address an important social...
Over a dozen injured in New Orleans playground shooting
Up to 16 people were hospitalized on Sunday after a shooting in a New Orleans park where hundreds of people had gathered for the making of a music video, local media reported.
AAP MLA Sarita Singh booked for criminal intimidation
AAP MLA Sarita Singh and her driver have been booked for misbehaving with a police official on duty.According to the police her driver hit sub-inspector Om Pal's motorbike and then when she was confronted she hurled abuses at him.
Hanging cow art triggers protest in Jaipur
An art installation that shows a dummy cow hung against a balloon in Jaipur has sparked a row.
Monk who won Rs. 65 lakh prize for Math
Professor Mahan Maharaj, an ascetic monk, is the winner of a Rs. 65 lakh-prize for his work in geometry.