SHIMLA - Traffic on the Kalka-Shimla railway line was snapped Thursday following massive landslides on the track triggered by heavy rainfall in the region in the past few days, an official said here.
TAIPEI - Taiwan Thursday revoked the prize in the Protect Copyright Design Contest after discovering the winner copied the work of a Dutch designer to win the competition.
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KATHMANDU - Nepal police have arrested seven people, including two Indians, with a stash of fake Indian currency worth over Rs.4 million manufactured in Pakistan.
PATNA - Justice delayed is justice denied, but once crime-prone Bihar is setting an example by conducting speedy trials. Over 50,000 criminals, including politicians, have been convicted in the last four-and-a-half years.
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