TOI correspondent from London: Kolkata-born New-York-based author Amitav Ghosh says renewable energies, carbon credits and electric cars will not solve climate change and has called for the world to focus on local community solutions invented in countries like Bangladesh instead.“There is no pathway through this mess. If we look at recent COP, all the absurdities…
Two houses have been damaged after “suspicious devices” were thrown at them in Ballymoney. Police said two loud explosions were reported in Carnany Drive in the town shortly after 02:00 GMT on Saturday. “Officers attended and discovered the remnants of two suspicious devices which had been thrown at two properties and exploded, causing significant damage,”…
NEW DELHI: 22-year-old Sai Teja Nukarapu, student from Telangana’s Khammam, was shot dead at a gas station in Chicago on the morning of September 29.According to BRS MLC Madhusudan Thatha, who met with the grieving family, Sai Teja was not on duty at the time of the shooting. Instead, he had agreed to stay behind…
Police Scotland A 64-year-old man has died in a single car crash in Aberdeenshire. He was pronounced dead at the scene on an unclassified road between the A980 at Torphins and the B9119 at Tornaveen. The incident involving a Skoda Octavia is believed to have taken place between 23:15 on Thursday and 06:30 on Friday….
BBC Ms Jensen will be paying back a £23,000 bank loan for the next 27 years New figures have revealed people were scammed out of £612m through investment fraud last year, with criminals now using famous faces to gain trust. Ann Jensen, from Salisbury in Wiltshire, fell victim to a fake investment opportunity she thought…
Police are investigating reports that a man was assaulted and then bundled into a vehicle. Gwent Police said the victim was put in a dark-coloured car after being attacked by two men in Torfaen, on Friday night. It happened on Henllys Village Road near the junction with Pant Gwyn Close, in Henllys, Cwmbran, at about…
The internet is made up of hundreds of cables crossing the floors and the canyons of the earth’s oceans. So what happens when the cables snap? James Glanz, an investigative reporter for The New York Times, explains what could go wrong with subsea internet cables and how these cables get fixed. Source link
EPA Thousands of protesters returned to the streets of Tbilisi on Friday to protest against the government’s decision to suspend accession talks with the European Union. Demonstrators were seen shouting “traitors” and holding photographs of journalists who they say were beaten by police in the previous night’s protests. For the second night running, police deployed…
The chief of MI6 has said that the world is more dangerous than it has been in the last forty years amid ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and the West’s mounting tensions with Russia. Speaking at the British embassy in Paris, Sir Richard Moore also warned that Britain and its allies are facing a ‘reckoning’ as…
HYDERABAD: A 22-year-old Indian student from Khammam in Telangana was shot dead by assailants at a store in Chicago in the US. Sai Teja Nukarapu died on the spot, succumbing to bullet injuries. The incident took place on September 29 in the US.Relatives of Sai Teja said they received information after the incident at 5.40…
