At least 40 Kendriya Vidyalaya students from Kerala, who had come here to attend a social science fest, were admitted to the Government General hospital on Wednesday with symptoms of nausea, giddiness, fever and fatigue.
While most of them were discharged as outpatients, eight of them had to be administered intravenous fluids for extreme dehydration.
Doctors said [...]
The troubled chanteuse was rushed to a London hospital Monday night after suffering an adverse reaction to medication, E! News has confirmed.
“Please be advised that Amy Winehouse suffered a reaction to medication at home this evening and was taken to the hospital,” the singer’s rep, Tracey Miller, said. “Doctors have advised that she will be [...]
Toward the end of his interview on CBS’s “Face The Nation” on Sunday, Barack Obama was asked by correspondent Lara Logan how much his foreign trip is aimed at allaying doubts about his readiness “to lead a country at war as commander in chief from day one.”
The candidate quickly brushed aside the question. The foreign [...]
As she packs up her rental car this morning for a coast-to-coast quest for the definition of happiness, Nicole Prowell is a little worried about how strangers might define her.
The 26-year-old Prowell, who just earned her master’s degree in documentary video from Emerson College, is producing “Happy Hunting,” a film about her fascination with the [...]
After taking some swings in batting practice on Saturday afternoon, Marlins left fielder Josh Willingham didn’t feel quite right.
So rather than rush anything, Willingham shut things down for a couple of days.
On the disabled list with a strained lower back, Willingham is eligible to be reinstated on Tuesday when the club is in Cincinnati. That [...]
We departed from New York City aboard Air China, flying non-stop for 13 hours over the North Pole and Siberia. Huge cracks could be seen in the polar ice cap, breaking up due to global warming.
The plane arrived in Beijing’s large new ultra modern airport, which opened just three days prior for the upcoming Olympics. [...]
Tuesday: 11.30am - A severe thunderstorm watch was issued from Northland to Taupo. Such high rainfall can cause flash flooding and slips, the warning said.
Noon and 3pm: The party, including a fully trained guide, check the water flow. It was 0.5 cubic metres per second.
Mid afternoon: The group of 10 pupils, one teacher and a [...]
When I first arrived in the Soviet Union in 1987, I suffered from that sinking feeling brought on by the dismal clutter of the Soviet landscape. I walked beaches littered with washed-up machine parts, rode tattered trams past shabby housing blocks, and tripped over rebar in concrete-clad playgrounds. I left the Soviet Union and spent [...]
When I first arrived in the Soviet Union in 1987, I suffered from that sinking feeling brought on by the dismal clutter of the Soviet landscape. I walked beaches littered with washed-up machine parts, rode tattered trams past shabby housing blocks, and tripped over rebar in concrete-clad playgrounds. I left the Soviet Union and spent [...]
BAIKONUR, Kazakhstan — A Russian capsule carrying two cosmonauts and Korea’s first astronaut blasted off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome Tuesday, en route to the international space station.
The Soyuz TMA-12 craft lifted off on time, roaring into the evening skies over Kazakhstan’s barren steppes before turning down range and entering its preliminary orbit about 10 minutes [...]
