Two women in India could possibly be the lowest-paid workers in the world. Just how much do they earn?
Akku and Leela Sherigar saved their earnings for 40 years!
After scrubbing toilets in sout…
Dashrath Manjhi was an Indian local who did wonders for his small, isolated town, which was far away from schools and markets. The townspeople even raised concern with the government, asking for a roa…
The world is filled with weirdness. In India, you can find a host of strange beliefs and actions.
These two men are no exception.
At a stall in the middle of a busy city, tourists come by …
A 19-year-old Indian girl was unable to eat or drink for a couple of days. The family finally took her to the doctor for a checkup. She subsequently went in for an operation.
What was wrong with he…
Villagers in India's Madhya Pradesh protested and demanded compensation for their land. However, they did it in a manner that everybody will remember.
They protested in neck-deep water...for 12 day…
The hope of two Indian businessmen's getting their store famous succeeded ... but not exactly the type of fame they'd wished for.
Naming their clothing store “Hitler” and including a swastika …
In Mumbai, India, the love of Ameena Ahmed Shaikh, 20, and Arif Ibrahim Tambe, 32, was celebrated through marriage a few days ago. However, these lucky two aren’t like most people because apart from…
When people hear the word "jackass," something crazy comes to mind.
Many of us watched Steve-O, Chris Pontius and the rest of the crew risking their lives for our entertainment.
If they are loo…
"If you work hard, you can steal a little, but don't behave like bandits."
This comment came from Indian governmental official Shivpal Singh Yadav, drawing attention from a number of fellow politic…
Just when you think that your job is the worst ever, you may want to think again.
I present you Devi Lal -- one of India’s sewer divers!
Devi, 43, is paid just under US$6, plus, a bottle o…
The "Got Talent" trend gave birth to Britain’s Got Talent, which is now continuously being adapted in many countries, airing on their local TV networks.
This type of reality TV has shown us l…
Bangalore, the capital city of the Indian state Karnataka, is experiencing its worst drought in 42 years. Large parts of north and central Karnataka have recorded an almost 27 percent decline in rainf…
Sunita and Sanjiv Kumar were so happy when they gave birth to a baby girl.
Born prematurely at a government hospital in India's northern Punjab state on July 20, the newborn girl was placed in an …
Executive registrar of the Mudra Institute of Communication and Advertising KGK, Pillai, 61, is living his life in high spirits three years after receiving a 21-year-old donor's liver back in 2008.
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