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28 days ago
Body search relaxation urged for Russian inmates
Moscow, April 19 - The Russian Justice Ministry has been urged to amend its regulations allowing manual body cavity searches of inmates, a lawmaker said Thursday.The request has been made by A Just Russia party faction in the State Duma.Valery Gartung, who is among some 40 lawmakers behind the initiative, told the Gazeta.Ru portal that he prepared the request while visiting a penal colony in the U ... read more

Los Angeles | 29 days ago
Avoid using mobile while driving: Sarah Harding
Los Angeles, April 18 - British pop star Sarah Harding has urged fans to learn from her mistakes and avoid using cell phones while driving.She was banned from driving for six months after she was caught for using her mobile phone while driving earlier this month. She also did not stop the car when the police tried to bring her to a halt.The 31-year-old has now spoken out about her driving convicti ... read more

London | 1 month ago
SMSes, online chatting affect student grades?
London, April 15 - A US study has suggested children spending long time over texting on social networks and the internet do less well in the classroom.It found widespread use of media among students -- from texting to chatting on cell phones to posting status updates on Facebook -- may be taking an academic toll, Daily Mail reported.The research -- one of the first to explore the effects of new me ... read more

Jaipur | 4 months ago
Muslim panchayat bans cell-phone use by girls
Jaipur, Jan 10 - After the khaps in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, a Muslim community panchayat in Rajasthan Thursday banned girls from using cell-phones and also from dancing and singing at weddings, ostensibly in an effort to prevent incidents like Delhi gang-rape.Boys and girls have also been prohibited from marrying someone against the wishes of their families or someone from a different community ... read more

Jaipur | 4 months ago
Muslim panchayat bans use of cell-phones by girls
Jaipur, Jan 10 - After the khaps in Haryana and Uttar Pradesh, a Muslim community panchayat in Rajasthan Thursday banned girls from using cell-phones and also from dancing and singing at weddings, ostensibly in an effort to prevent incidents like Delhi gang-rape.Boys and girls have also been prohibited from marrying someone against the wish of their family members or someone from a different commu ... read more

Patna | 4 months ago
Another Bihar panchayat bans cell phones for girls
Patna, Jan 3 - A panchayat in Bihar has banned the use of mobile phones by girls and ordered them not to wear short, tight and provocative dresses, a member of the village council said Thursday.The panchayat in Siwan district, around 150 km from here, has also threatened to impose heavy fine on the girls' families if they violated the diktat, he said.The decision was taken Wednesday evening at a m ... read more

Hyderabad | 4 months ago
Drug racket busted in Hyderabad, two held
Hyderabad, Dec 25 - Hyderabad police busted an international drug racket with the arrest of two drug-peddlers including a Nigerian, selling cocaine to the youth and high-salaried professionals.As much as 35 grams of cocaine and five cell phones were seized from the duo.Hyderabad Police Commissioner Anurag Sharma told reporters Tuesday that the accused, who had come from Mumbai to sell the drugs du ... read more

Mexico City | 4 months ago
Mexico prison riot toll rises to 22
Mexico City, Dec 20 - The toll in the prison riot and escape attempt at the penitentiary in Gomez Palacio, a city in the northern Mexican state of Durango, has risen to 22, officials said Wednesday.The latest figures are 22 dead, 13 inmates and 9 guards, the Durango Public Safety Secretariat said in a Twitter posting.There are still several wounded listed in serious condition, the secretariat said ... read more