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Mexican pop singer Kalimba jailed on rape charge

Mexican pop singer Kalimba has been jailed on charges of raping a teenage girl.

Nations agree on ‘modest’ deal

Almost 200 nati-ons agreed on Saturday to modest steps to combat climate change, including a new fund to help poor countries, and put off major disputes until 2011 and beyond.

Cancun summit nod to climate fund

A UN conference on Saturday adopted a modest climate deal creating a fund to help the developing world go green, though it deferred for another year the tough work of carving out deeper reductions in

Ramesh: nuanced India’s position on emission cuts

Under all round attack back home over his dramatic turn on India’s stand on emission cuts, environment minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday claimed he was “nuancing” the country’s stand against legally-bi

BASIC nations 'very happy' with Cancun texts: Ramesh

India on Saturday said that the major emerging economies were "very happy" with the two draft texts prepared by climate negotiators from almost 200 nations on the Kyoto Protocol and a long-term action

India rejects legally-binding cuts

Cracks have developed among India and three other developing countries on accepting legally-binding emission cut at the climate change summit here, with environment minister Jairam Ramesh saying there

‘Fast-start finance key to balanced climate pact’

Emphasising that “fast-start finance” was a vital part of any “balanced agreement” at the UN climate talks here, India has voiced disappointment over the American contribution of just $1.8 billion so

9 killed in Mexico plane crash

Nine people have been killed when a plane belonging to a politician running for the post of governor in a Mexican state crashed on Monday, his staff said.

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I want to begin with a little story that was told to me by a leading executive at Aptech. He was exercising in a gym with a lot of younger people.

Shekhar Kapur’s Bandit Queen didn’t make the cut. Neither did Shaji Karun’s Piravi, which bagged 31 international awards.