A youth, along with his father and grandmother, has been booked for allegedly burning his mother to death in Dhaulana area of Ghaziabad, police said on Sunday. The woman was allegedly murdered by her family members in Rasoolpur village on January 18, and the matter was reported to police by the neighbours, they said. ...
09:40 PM, Jan 20, 2013
Portable incubators providing a new lease of life to newborns, grandmothers fighting gender bias by taking up shooting and more inspiring stories. ...
06:03 PM, Sep 15, 2012
Baghpat: Grandmothers from Uttar Pradesh's Baghpat district have decided to take on age old prejudices and discrimination against women. The gun-wielding grandmoms are the new force to reckon with. In the wild west of Uttar Pradesh, where female foeticide is practised, the two gun-toting grandmoms are shooting some age and gender prejudices to oblivion. Chandroo Tomar, 78, is the world's oldest professional shooter. Her sister-in-law Prakasho is 70. Between them,...
09:02 AM, Sep 12, 2012
Chicago: Emily and Mike Jordan couldn't help but feel anxious. More than two years before, at age 29, Emily had been diagnosed with cervical cancer. But just before she was to undergo a radical hysterectomy, she was told that she was pregnant. Faced with saving her life or their unborn child's, the young couple made the excruciating decision to go forward with her surgery. It meant losing the baby and...
05:19 AM, Sep 08, 2012
Mumbai: At a time when the rich tapestry of family ties are slowly disintegrating, here comes a heart-warming and yet a heart-stopping tale of a five-year-old. The little girl ran away from home and undertook a solitary train journey across six railway stations from Mulund to Vidyavihar, just so she could see her grandmother. Selvia Muttu Thevar, a resident of Indira Nagar, Mulund (W), came back home from her kindergarten...
02:12 PM, Jan 19, 2012
Mumbai: Little did Koparkhairane resident Bhagyashree Sonawane know that a simple request to her roommate to accompany her grandmother to the bank to collect cash would cost the latter's life. Bhagyashree's grandmother Mirabai Sitaram Sonawane had sold her property in Kurla and needed to collect an initial payment from a bank in Bandra. She asked her granddaughter to accompany her, but Bhagyashree requested her roommate Nasreen alias Annu Iqbal Shaikh...
12:40 PM, Nov 28, 2011
The actress had to fly to Delhi in the middle of a shoot ...
05:27 PM, May 04, 2010
Obama lost his grandmother to cancer on Monday. ...
11:21 PM, Nov 04, 2008
He is currently being treated in a psychiatric hospital at Laon, near Paris. ...
09:36 PM, May 03, 2008
East London: South Africa batsman Hashim Amla will miss the rest of the one-day international series against Sri Lanka to be with his wife who is expecting their first child, Cricket South Africa said on Saturday. Amla hit a half-century in the five-wicket win which gave the Proteas a 2-0 lead in in the five-game series at Buffalo Park after making a century in the opener. "Hashim will be missed....
08:19 AM, Apr 11, 2008
When you watch James Pattinson bowl as he did today with pace, confidence and intelligence - you are drawn to the immense skill on view. Then when you sit back and consider that he is a rookie in his fourth Test, you can only marvel at what the future holds for Australian pace bowling. At 21, Pattinson has years ahead of him and is the future of Australia's bowling. He...
03:39 PM, Apr 06, 2008
27-year-old Omar married Jane after a holiday romance. ...
10:05 AM, Jul 12, 2007
A woman sent her one-month-old grandson through an X-ray machine at Los Angeles International Airport. ...
12:05 PM, Dec 23, 2006
Nola Ochs plans to celebrate her 95th birthday between reading and studying during this week's fall break. ...
08:54 AM, Nov 21, 2006
The 67-year-old grandmother who shot and wounded a bag-snatcher will get a medal for exceptional service to the city. ...
09:46 AM, Oct 19, 2006
