Meera Navlakha
Two Men in Indonesia Were Arrested for Stealing Parts of a Bridge to Buy Drugs
They allegedly stole dozens of metal plates.
17 People Have Drowned During Ganesh Visarjan Festivities in Maharashtra
The festivities took place despite the state seeing immense damage and several deaths due to floods and heavy rainfall.
A 32-Year-Old Man Got Arrested at Delhi Airport for Pretending to Be an 81-Year-Old
His hair was dyed white, he wore large glasses and sat in a wheelchair.
Hong Kongers ‘Boo’ The Chinese National Anthem At World Cup Qualifier
This is not the first time pro-democracy protests happened in a sporting event.
Study Finds Delhi and Mumbai Are Among the Top 10 Cities in Cannabis Consumption Globally
Amsterdam, where pot is legal, consumed just about a tenth of the cannabis Delhi did in 2018.
Study Finds Period Tracking Apps May Be Sharing Intimate Details with Facebook
Facebook also wants to know “if you are feeling happy, anxious or excited." And knowing when you are in a vulnerable state of mind means advertisers can strategically target you.
A Man in Singapore Was Fined Over $70,000 For Selling E-Vaporisers
E-cigarettes may be on the rise, but Singapore isn’t having it.
A Store Clerk in Tokyo Memorized 1,300 People’s Credit Card Numbers, Then Used Them Online
Tokyo police are now investigating a notebook where he recorded the credit card details.
As Hurricane Dorian Continues To Ravage the Bahamas, India Promises $1 Million in Aid
India and the Bahamas have had a notably friendly political relationship for years.
An American Woman Was Caught at Manila's Airport Trying to Smuggle a Baby in a Bag
She has been charged with human trafficking, amongst other things.
Thailand Will Soon Prohibit Female Students From Wearing Short Skirts
Apparently, this is a way to combat cases of sexual harassment in schools.
Brazilian Women Were Forced Into Prostitution After Promise of K-pop Fame
The suspects immediately confiscated the women’s passports upon arrival in South Korea and canceled their return flights to Brazil.