Sharp rise in number Afghan women in prison for "moral crimes"

Chicago Native Breaks World Wide Ferris Wheel Record Mayor Taps Desiree Rogers to Chair Chicago Tourism Group Police: Perception Not Reality On Mag Mile Safety Opinion: More Poor in the Suburbs Is Good

11:03pm BST By ATLANTA, May 20 (Reuters) - Downtown Atlanta will soon look a little more like London, after a decision by city council members on Monday to allow the construction of a 20-story Ferris wheel similar to the popular London Eye on the ...

Center4, an initiative devoted to accelerating technology innovation that strengthens and transforms New York City's health and human services sector to benefit the social good, has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the Booth Ferris Foundation.

For the residents of Majuli Island, ferries are the only means of transportation. Now, the people of the island have got a speed boat to facilitate commuting.

Lorry number KL-01-N-9327 rarely ferried any cargo. However, it regularly travelled back and forth between Kerala and Tamil Nadu. Border check-post officials rarely challenged the vehicle b...

As the sun creeps into the sleeping quarters of the Tustumena, passengers who take a second to look out the window wake up to volcanic topography, sky blue lakes and wildlife that looks

Around 4pm on March 20, a man walked up to the Haji Arafat Guesthouse reception and asked for a room.He was a tourist, he claimed.

Trinamool leaders in Bankura couldn't afford a repeat of the loss of face the party had in Binpur on Tuesday, where chief minister Mamata Banerjee was left to address a scanty turnout, raising questions on her popularity in Jangalmahal.

The Jammu and Kashmir police has launched a massive manhunt for two residents of Uri who reportedly ferried the group of alleged Pakistani militants involved in Wednesdays fidayeen attack on the CRPF in their cars to Srinagar from the frontier region. The ...