O what a lovely world!
First, the fun bit: owners and riders of yak caravans in the high altitude mountains of Laos and Myanmar are found using cellular phones to get information on the best route to the market during the rainy season.

A Mughal-era house gets a `young' look
Momin Latif's neighbours in Mehrauli think he is digging for gold under Sohan Burj, a 16th century building in the area he claims belongs to his family.