For prices starting at $50, two nonfederally recognized Indian tribes are offering membership to thousands of illegal immigrants, claiming they can achieve legal status by joining the groups.(I remember the pride my native American friends have, this sucks) picked by Bornbad 2 years ago

A woman revered as a snake goddess who could cure the ill was rescued by police after villagers agreed to her request to be buried alive in a north Indian village, police said on Monday. picked by DemureArt 2 years ago

A replica of the specially-built mobile lavatory used by the father of Indian independence. picked by Bornbad 1 year ago

Scores of Indian children attending a school located in a graveyard were having recurring nightmares about ghosts and have appealed to authorities to shift them from the site. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

The Indian businessman spent years evading authorities around the world, fleeing accusations that he'd run elaborate bank scams, investigators allege. When he lost an appeal in Germany against extradition to India, he came up with a novel scheme: He swallowed a knife. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

A former nun's tell-all story which details illicit relationships, sexual harassment and bullying in the convent where she spent three decades is causing ructions in the Catholic Church in the south Indian state of Kerala. picked by Bornbad 9 months ago

The birth mother, a member of the he Leech Lake Band of the Ojibwe, changed her mind and tribal officials cited the Indian Child Welfare Act, a federal law designed to keep American Indian children with native families. The child will probably wind up in foster care, as the mother has been declared unfit as she is a drug addict. picked by suebe 12 months ago

Eating lots of curry may help you lose weight, research suggests.

Scientists believe that haldi, or turmeric, which is used in most Indian meals, has an active ingredient that can help fight obesity. picked by AutumnLotus 6 months ago

Steve Cooper's friends told him he looked like the goddess Bahucharaji - who according to legend castrated her husband because he preferred acting as a woman. Steve now lives among 80 eunuchs at an Indian temple and blesses people who come to visit... way to go Steve! picked by BrownTrout 3 years ago

A survey of more than 1,000 men in India has concluded that condoms made according to international sizes are too large for a majority of Indian men. picked by teaya21 3 years ago

A record producer is planning the indian food party of his life for new artist Heather Park. He is paying $2500 to fly food from the Indie Spice restaurant from Belfast to New York. He even arranged for it to be ice packed for travel! picked by musicgirldani 3 years ago

Two of the world's worst natural disasters in recent years stemmed from different causes on opposite sides of the globe, but actually had much in common, according to researchers who are part of a large National Science Foundation-funded research initiative that has been studying both the Indian Ocean Tsunami of 2004 and the Hurricane Katrina of 2005. picked by AutumnLotus 3 years ago

Indian reservation builds a Casino on land where gambling isn't legal....oops. picked by hailpurdue 3 years ago

Archaeologists say they have found the best-preserved pre-Columbian site in the Caribbean, which could shed light on virtually every aspect of Indian life in the region, from sacred rituals to eating habits. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

Absolutely dreadful! picked by topofall 2 years ago

When a showing of "Sivaji", the most expensive Indian movie made to date, went haywire, patrons responded by tearing the theater to shreds. picked by VoodooPeacock 2 years ago

One by one over the past four years, three educated sisters in India have wed their servant, believing he is holy and will miraculously bring them wealth. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Well, I can't get this tune out of my head, so I thought I would share the pain.

This is sort of like a train wreck between The Sound of Music, bad disco and the Smurfs on helium. (I was going to say Alvin and the Chipmunks but I figured you young'ns wouldn't know what I was talking about.) picked by jhordie 2 years ago

A chili grown in a remote region of northeastern India has been named the world's spiciest by the Guinness World Records. picked by AutumnLotus 2 years ago

Aman Rehman cuts a less than commanding figure at Dehra Dun's College of Interactive arts where he teaches adult students computer-generated animated film. picked by AutumnLotus 11 months ago