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 [...]
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Wednesday refused to back down over Iran’s nuclear programme, days ahead of a trip to Tehran by the EU foreign policy chief in search of a compromise in the crisis.
Iran will not trade its “dignity” in its nuclear programme, Ahmadinejad said, in an apparent refusal to consider the main demand of [...]
That Scott Schoeneweis was feeling better on Thursday afternoon was no minor relief. And he was indeed feeling better — at least to the extent that he could.
“A little better,” Schoeneweis joked. “Now I just feel regularly bad.”
Trust him — that’s more than fine. Schoeneweis experienced a scare early on Wednesday morning, when severe abdominal [...]
This level of violence can quickly get out of hand in some games, but in Condemned 2, the developers have managed to improve on the first games better aspects, and minimized its faults, for an experience thats scary, visceral, and generally quite a lot of fun.
The original Condemned was released early in the life of [...]
He says he followed his usual practice of turning up the light on the compass, ready to take over the wheel, and noticed the ship was already not steering well not unusual for a tail swell and square stern ship and the lack of visibility made it difficult to sight the buoy on [...]
Peters denies secret donations
%26bull; Blog: Peters loses his rag at the media again
Got that? - n-o, he said, helpfully spelling the word on a cardboard sign.
Back in Wellington after a trip to Africa and South Korea, Mr Peters called a press conference to reject rumours that Mr Glenn, a billionaire philanthropist who gave Labour [...]
Got that?N-O, he said, helpfully spelling the word on a cardboard sign.
Back in Wellington after a trip to Africa and South Korea, Mr Peters called a press conference to reject rumours that Mr Glenn, a billionaire philanthropist who gave Labour $500,000 before the last election, also gave to NZ First.
He also rejected suggestions that Mr [...]
Agflation: the word does not exactly trip off the tongue, but its meaning is clear enough. Economists say we are moving into an era of permanently higher food prices.
For 30 years, the cost of the weekly family shop has been heading the other way. Due to intensive-farming techniques, cheap Third World production and more competitive [...]
The boy was found about midnight on Monday, curled up in a hole under scrub in the Kaingaroa Forest, after walking alone for almost three kilometres.
All he wanted was a cuddle from the searcher - he wouldnt let go of his Swanndri, his father, Michael Hutchins of Rerewhakaitu, near Rotorua, told The Dominion Post.
Though safe [...]
Security forces in Colombia have rescued an Australian model held captive for two weeks by a kidnapper who had demanded a $US30,000 ($A34,600) ransom.
Perth woman Bobbi April McGeachin, 22, was rescued from a home in the exclusive resort town of El Rodadero, near Santa Marta on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, after a tip-off from Australian officials.
McGeachin [...]
