MUMBAI - Several “Govindas” were injured Thursday, some critically, across Mumbai while they formed human pyramids to reach ‘dahi handis’ - pots of curd - suspended high above the ground on the occasion of Janmasthami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, officials said.
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WASHINGTON - The International Monetary Fund Thursday pledged $450 million in emergency loans to Pakistan to help the country cope with a massive flood disaster.
Gunman shot as Discovery hostages planned escape
Gunman’s body removed from Discovery building
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LONDON - Two men urinated on a 75-year-old woman in Britain when she objected to their behaviour, which included relieving themselves in the stairwell and having sex in the public area of her apartment, a media report said Thursday.
2 US troops, dozens of Afghan insurgents killed
Pakistan Shiites mourn those killed in triple bomb
