The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Gauteng has managed to make a breakthrough in the tragic shooting of an elderly man outside a retirement village in Linden, north of Johannesburg. The 70-something-year-old man was returning to the Darrenwood …
Samsung patents dual-fold smartphone
Seoul: South Korean tech giant Samsung is reportedly developing a double-folding smartphone, meaning that it folds and unfolds in two directions. According to LetsGoDigital, the foldable phone will have two hinges to support its three display parts. Wh…
Barwani: Villagers flock to see latex oozing neem tree
Barwani (Madhya Pradesh): A neem tree near Sajwani village in Barwani district has become the talk of the town overnight after a latex-like solution started oozing from the trunk. Many villagers are claiming that this is a wonder of nature, while agric…
Maharashtra: Car-motorcycle collide; driver booked for attempt to murder, rider for extortion
An accident between a car and motorcycle in Sadar area of Nagpur resulted in the driver of the four-wheeler being booked for attempt to murder and the rider of the two-wheeler for extortion, police said on Sunday. On Saturday afternoon, the motorcycle …
Mumbai: Cops on lookout for imposter for running fake social media channel to dupe subscribers
A 34-year-old woman who imparts training lectures on share market has lodged a complaint with the police claiming that someone had created a bogus Telegram channel using her name and photograph and had earned money up to Rs 80 lakh from his 10000 subsc…
CBN ACTION: 16 kg opium, 600 kg poppy straw, Rs 2.5L seized in Neemuch; 1 held
Neemuch (Madhya Pradesh): In a special crackdown on drug traffickers and smugglers, officers of the Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), Madhya Pradesh unit, based on specific intelligence, searched a house in village Shri Pura, tehsil Nimbaheda, Chittor…
Extremely harsh volcanic lake, projects how life might have existed on Mars: Study
Boulder (Colorado): Life on Mars has always been a subject of countless speculations, both amongst scientists as well as the general public. A recent study sheds some light on whether life may have existed on Mars. The study, published in ‘Frontiers in…
Global Affairs Canada temporarily withdraws non-essential personnel from Canadian embassy to Ukraine
Global Affairs Canada today issued the following statement: “Canada has made the decision to temporarily withdraw non-essential Canadian employees and remaining dependants from the Canadian embassy in Ukraine. “As announced earlier this week, Canada wi…
Nagda: School fails to submit student’s board exam form, parents seek action
Nagda (Madhya Pradesh): A high-handed act on part of Aditya Birla Higher Secondary School risked the future of a Class X student as the management failed to submit her board examination form. Public welfare association president Shailendra Singh Chouha…
Drak Challenge: Birkett wins eighth title, Solms extends record
Andy Birkett won his eighth title at the Drak Challenge canoe marathon in Underberg on Sunday. Meanwhile, Abby Solms marked her return to the two-day classic by winning her ninth women’s title. In the process Solms becomes the race’s most decorated cha…