Parul Gupta

Serial blasts that killed 200 people in Mumbai will "test the resilience" of the peace process between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan but are unlikely to derail it, analysts said on Thursday. New Delhi has not attributed the attack to Pakistan-based Islamic militants, but Indian police say Tuesday’s rush-hour bombings that also wounded nearly 800 people bore the hallmark of one such group.

A nervous Rohit Kohli (30) listens in rapt attention as his mentor guides him on how to channel positive energy. He has been advised to make weekly donations and pray to the Hindu monkey god Lord Hanuman to fight off the malevolent factors in his planetary charts, which are apparently blocking his career at the stockbroking firm where he works.