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Stranded ST pax allowed access to alternative bus service sans additional charge

India, Jan. 2 -- The Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) has made it clear that if a 'Lal Pari' or ordinary state transport (ST) bus breaks down during a journey, passengers are entit... Read More


Contraceptive shortages are driving up abortions in Nepal

Kathmandu, Jan. 2 -- Amid a shortage of family planning commodities, including birth control shots and implants, health facilities across the country are reporting a sharp rise in abortions. Accordin... Read More


Why are over 1 million Indians at risk of losing legal status in Canada?

India, Jan. 2 -- Canada is expected to see a sharp rise in undocumented immigrants, with nearly half coming from India, as millions of work permits expire. Data obtained by immigration consultant Kanw... Read More


After new state BJP chief, Cabinet expansion buzz grows in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow, Jan. 2 -- After the appointment of Pankaj Chaudhary as the new Uttar Pradesh BJP chief, the long overdue expansion of the state council of ministers and changes in the organisation are next o... Read More


'Bulldozer action in support of law': Rajasthan Deputy CM Bairwa

Jaipur, Jan. 2 -- Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Prem Chand Bairwa on Friday said that the state government would take strict action against those who disturb the peace and spread violence in the sta... Read More


Nicole Kidman 'looking forward' to 2026

United Kingdom, Jan. 2 -- Nicole Kidman is excited for 2026 amid her divorce from Keith Urban. The actress had a rocky 2025 thanks to her shock split from the country singer, both 58, but it appears ... Read More


Paloma Faith brought to tears during orgasms

United Kingdom, Jan. 2 -- Paloma Faith has cried during an orgasm "quite a lot". The 44-year-old singer - who is pregnant with her third child - has broken down in tears as she hits the climax of sex... Read More


Jelly Roll shrugs off face tattoo critics

United Kingdom, Jan. 2 -- Jelly Roll has laughed off critics who think he has face tattoos as a call for attention. The 41-year-old rapper insists the inkings - including a cross under his right eye,... Read More


Leg piece: A short story by Kavery Nambisan

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- His gaze moved in circles as he watched the frenzied whirl of leaves beneath the goji tree outside his window. The wind made the leaves dance and they danced. Suri was not a leaf ... Read More


I came across these water heaters for bathroom that looked ideal for winters, thanks to their quick heating features

New Delhi, Jan. 2 -- As winter settles in and mornings turn colder, water heaters for bathroom use become an essential part of daily comfort. Cold water from taps makes even simple routines uncomforta... Read More