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NEW DELHI - Be they arranged marriages or those out of love, breakups are on the rise in India. Marriage counselling, therefore, is becoming a necessity before one says "I do", says counsellor and author Geeta Maheshwari.
MELBOURNE - An 18-year-old pilot of a light aircraft made an emergency landing on a busy road in Australia's Hobart city. No one was injured, a media report said Sunday.
Ban sharply chides Kyrgyzstan on human rights
KATHMANDU - She had been frantically trying to meet Bollywood's reigning badshahs Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar, though Bhagyashree Sawant is no star-struck autograph hunter. The 18-year-old from Maharashtra has been knocking on the door of the megabuck Indian film industry hoping they would financially support her plan to summit Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world.
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