LONDON - A parrot that can sing and speak Italian is at the centre of a bitter custody row in Britain, a media report said Saturday.
LOS ANGELES - A surfer has been killed after being bitten by a shark while body boarding off a beach at Vandenberg Air Force Base in Santa Barbara County, the Santa Maria Times reported Friday.
GANDHINAGAR - The Water and Sanitation Management Organisation (WASMO) of the water supply department here has been awarded Commonwealth's CAPAM biannual international award, an official release issued here said Friday said.
NEW DELHI - Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said the works of Nobel prize winner Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar will always inspire young scientists all over the world.
SHIMLA - Himachal Pradesh's picturesque town Manali experienced the season's first snow fall Friday evening, much to the delight of those in the hospitality industry.
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