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Rape of 5-year-old girl outrages India
Indian protesters shout slogans during an anti-rape demonstration in New Delhi, on April 20, 2013.
Thousands of people have taken to the streets in the Indian capital New Delhi to protest against the brutal torture and rape of a five-year-old girl, demanding punishment for policemen over their apathy in dealing with the case.
Protesters gathered in front of the police headquarters in New Delhi on Saturday...
Indian Baby Girl Dies Hours After Getting 5 Vaccinations
On February 21, 2013, a one month-old baby girl died after receiving her first vaccinations. Baby Ayushi Gupta died at the Maltibai Hospital, Thane, West Mumbai in India just hours after receiving her vaccinations for Hepatitis B, DPT (diptheria, pertussis and tetanus) and oral pulse polio drops.
Her parents blame her death on the vaccinations and have filed a complaint with the Thane Nagar police...
Swiss tourist gang-raped in India
Indian people in New Delhi protesting against the gang rape.
A Swiss female tourist, on a cycling trip with her husband, has been gang-raped by a group of seven to eight Indian persons at a forest area in the South Asian country, police say.
The gang attacked the couple in impoverished Madhya Pradesh state on Friday night, sexually assaulting the 39-year-old woman, police said on Saturday.
Local police...
Ancient continent fragments discovered in Indian Ocean
A team of international researchers has discovered fragments of an ancient supercontinent of earth vanished beneath the floor of the Indian Ocean.
The fragments, called Mauritia, are remains of a landmass on earth that would have existed between 2,000 and 85 million years ago, researchers say.
The earth’s landmass was gathered into a vast single continent called Rodinia, according to the study...
India Signs Mandatory GMO Labeling into Law
Paving the way for other nations to introduce similar legislation and inform consumers what they’re really putting into their mouths, the labeling of products containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs) within the nation of India is now mandated by law. The country’s Ministry of Consumer Affairs makes declared in a June 5, 2012 notice that all GMO-containing packaged foods must be labeled...
India to respond to Pakistan's deadly attack on troops
Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid
India’s Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid says New Delhi will give a “proportionate” response to Pakistan’s recent deadly attack in Kashmir, which claimed the lives of two Indian soldiers.
“We need to do something about this and we will, but it has to be done after careful consideration of all the details in consultation with the Defense Ministry,”...
Indian woman jumps from train to escape rape
A young woman is in hospital in critical condition after throwing herself off a moving train in an attempt to escape molestation. It’s the latest in a number of incidents that have exposed the vulnerability of women in India.
The 25-year-old woman jumped from the carriage of a moving train after allegedly being molested by a soldier. The attack occurred on Thursday while the train was en route...
Indian women rush to buy guns after Delhi rape case
A sense of insecurity has gripped the female population in parts of India. As the ashes of the New Delhi gang rape victim were scattered over the Ganges River, hundreds of Indian women applied for firearm licenses and joined self-defense classes.
Since the news of the brutal gang rape and murder broke in December, 274 Delhi women have applied for gun licenses, Delhi police said. Some 1,200 more...
Gang-raped Indian girl commits suicide after police refuses to help
Demonstrators react as police in New Delhi fire tear gas during a protest calling for better safety for women following the rape of a student, December 22, 2012.
An Indian teenager who fell victim to a gang rape has committed suicide, a police official says.
Inspector General Paramjit Singh Gill said on Thursday that the 17-year-old girl had been “running from pillar to post to get her case registered”...
India to launch first aircraft carrier in 2013
India renamed Russian-origin Admiral Gorshkov aircraft carrier (shown) to “INS Vikramaditya.”
Indian Defense Minister AK Antony says Russia will deliver a renovated Soviet-era aircraft carrier in the last quarter of 2013.
The Indian minister told the lower house of the parliament on Monday that the end of 2013 was set as the date for the handover of the Russian-origin aircraft carrier, which is...
Woman in India is Arrested for Clicking "Like" on Facebook
In India a 21 year old woman was arrested for posting a status on Facebook that was critical of a deceased politician.
In addition, her friend that “liked” the status was also arrested, and the post wasn’t even threatening or violent in any way.
One could only wonder why people still use Facebook after all these recent horror cases.
According to CSM:
“The offending post against recently deceased...
Global warming to destroy several regions
A tourist spot in Mozambique
The World Bank has warned that due to global warming a number of coastal countries in the world such as Bangladesh and Mozambique are to disappear over the next century.
According to the report prepared by the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research (PIK) and Climate Analytics, the World Bank warned climate change, which is causing global warming and sea level rise...
Land sold off and used for biofuels could have fed 1 billion people
Indian labourers work in a field of Jatropha in the village of Hassan, some 250 kms from Bangalore. Jatropha, a wild shrub that grows abundantly across India, has been hailed as an eco-friendly solution to the energy needs.
2 million kilometers of foreign purchased land in developing countries is either idle or used for Western biofuel production, according to a British charity. Oxfam’s report...
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Half of India Without Electricity in Record Blackout
Passengers sit on a platform for their train to arrive as they wait for electricity to be restored at a railway station in New Delhi July 31, 2012
More than ten percent of the world’s population has found itself without electricity, after three of India’s power grids failed. Blackouts have now plagued India for two consecutive days, leaving half the country without power.
The string of power shortages...