MUMBAI:

Indian students with peace messages painted on their faces took part in a Hiroshima Day peace rally yesterday. Students and social activists gathered in cities around the world to commemorate the 69th anniversary of the world's first nuclear bombing. Between 90,000 and 166,000 were killed in Hiroshima, Japan, on August 6 1945. Nagasaki was bombed days later, with at least 60,000 dying.