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Fans bid farewell to boxer ValeroEL VIGIA, Venezuela — Weeping relatives and fans gathered around the coffin of former boxing champion Edwin Valero on Wednesday, mourning the troubled fighter who killed himself after slaying his wife.
Some school students in Bihar beat to death their 10-year-old fellow classmate following altercation over a missing pen, police said today.
School children in Bihar protested on the streets today after the teachers burnt hundreds of texts books saying they were "outdated".
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