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The sailors of the naval vessel were creeped out when they got the strange creature out of the water only to discover that it looked as if it had the body of a shark and the face of a pig.

The report, published in the JAMA Network Open, found the missing numbers take up 14 per cent of all nursing home deaths in 2020, reports Xinhua news agency.

In its latest update on Sunday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload, death toll and vaccination tally stood at 224,215,675, 4,623,663 and 5,652,335,899, respectively.

Hyderabad: There are many wonders in the Universe and this baby goat from North Carolina in the US is definitely one of them. She was born with a rare condition and doesn’t have a long time to live, but that doesn’t mean she hasn’t won the hearts of many already.  Named Miracle by its owners, […]

The newspaper report said it is likely that the virus made its way into the gorilla population from an animal care staffer who was asymptomatic upon coming to work, but who later tested positive for the virus.

On that day, two planes, hijacked by al-Qaeda terrorists from Afghanistan, crashed into the twin towers in New York City.

Now, a video of an Asian elephant rolling around in a mud bath as she’s sprayed with water while basking in the sun is going viral on social media platforms.

In its latest update on Saturday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload

New Delhi: “We could hear their screams and cries through the walls,” the cellmates of the journalists tortured by the Taliban in Kabul said. The cellmates had even heard the sounds of women crying from pain. Taliban fighters have been accused of beating and detaining journalists for covering protests in the Afghan capital Kabul, Al […]

In 1776, Marie Antoinette had been Queen of France for two years and was already recognised as the queen of elegance and style.

In its latest update on Thursday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload, death toll and vaccination tally stood at 222,476,971, 4,594,805

Jakarta: At least 41 people were killed and about 80 others injured as fire broke out at a prison in Tangerang town near the Indonesian capital Jakarta early on Wednesday, officials said. All the injured were taken to nearby hospitals and health clinics, and eight of them are in serious condition, according to Jakarta police […]

Tula (Mexico): Torrential rains in central Mexico suddenly flooded a hospital early Tuesday, killing 16 patients, possibly due to the loss of oxygen equipment as the power went out, the national Social Security Institute said. A video posted on the agency’s social media feed said about 40 other patients survived as waters rose swiftly in […]

Singapore, in its attempt to keep an eye out for rule breakers, has started testing robots named Xavier to patrol and survey public area with high foot traffic. Over the next few weeks, the robots will monitor the crowds of Toa Payoh Central to look for what the nation’s authorities describe as “undesirable social behaviours” […]

Hyderabad: You might have heard about the longest flights, but do you know there exist many shortest flights too. There is one such shortest regular commercial flight in the World that connects two of the Orkney Islands, Scotland. The travel time is less than the time you take to adjust in a flight, that is […]

London: Oxford University Press (OUP) Monday launched a new logo which, it said, is designed to support its ongoing transformation to become a digital-first business and enhance its aim to make knowledge and learning more accessible using technology. The branding has been designed by an agency named Superunion with refinements by typographer and logo designer […]

The age-old institutions are reinventing themselves with multimedia projects to connect with a global audience

The video of the low flight, shared by both popular energy drink Red Bull and the Guinness World Record, leaves the internet absolutely speechless.

An 11-year-old girl was injured after being shot "multiple times" in the incident on Sunday in Lakeland, Xinhua news agency quoted the reports as saying.

Kabul: The Taliban has claimed the capture of the Afghan province of Panjshir, the last resistance stronghold in the country, TOLO News reported on Monday. “Recent efforts to ensure complete security in the country have also brought results, and the Panjshir province has come under the full control of the Islamic Emirate (the name used […]

In its latest update on Monday morning, the University's Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) revealed that the current global caseload, death toll and vaccination tally stood at 220,624,875, 4,566,726

New York: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has condemned the coup attempt in Guinea and called for the release of President Alpha Conde. “I am personally following the situation in Guinea very closely. I strongly condemn any takeover of the government by force of the gun and call for the immediate release of President Alpha Conde,” […]

New York: Four people of Indian origin and a Nepali family of three have died in New York from the flooding caused by Hurricane Ida that battered the US. Phamatee Ramskriet, 43, and her son Krishah, 22, drowned when their basement flat flooded in New York City on September 1. Mingma Sherpa, 48, and Ang […]

The World Bank intends to finance the state government towards the cost of the "Women's Empowerment and Inclusive Social Protection Programme" and apply part of the proceeds for consulting services.