Global coronavirus cases will soar past 30 million today, with India dominating the infection rate. India’s is firmly the global epicentre, accounting for around 17 percent of the total number of cases, although North and South America combined represent almost half of the infections. Global new daily case numbers reached record levels in recent days and … Read more
Controversial statues should be placed in a ‘museum of colonialism’, leading historian claims William Dalrymple a ‘museum of colonialism’ would highlight ‘war criminals’ Would include controversial commander-in-chief of India Sir Colin Campbell Oversaw cruel punishment on rebels – including firing them from a cannon By Jemma Carr For Mailonline Published: 02:19 BST, 16 September 2020 | Updated: … Read more
She’s been on cloud nine since announcing her engagement to Max Darnton over the weekend. And, Binky Felstead, 30, showed off her £50,000 ring as she cosied up to her ‘little flower girl’ daughter India, 3, on Tuesday evening. The Made In Chelsea alum beamed with happiness in the trio of smiley snaps, which she … Read more
YouTube announced the launch of its TikTok competitor called ‘Shorts.’ The service, first rolling out in India, allows users to upload videos up to 15 seconds that can be edited using the platform’s creator tools, including speed controls and a time and countdown. Users will also have access to YouTube’s massive library of music for … Read more
An ancient form of wrestling is dying out in India because it requires men to become celibate and avoid alcohol and tobacco. Kushti wrestlers train for twelve hours a day and the sport recruits boys as young as six years old, but it has lost popularity among younger generations. Photographer, Mitchell Kanashkevich, 39, from Sydney, … Read more
The world has seen its largest one-day spike in coronavirus cases with 307,930 new infections reported in 24 hours, according to the World Health Organisation. The new record is just the second time that global cases have passed 300,000 in a day, beating the previous high of 306,857 on September 6. India contributed nearly a … Read more
India and China have agreed that their troops should ‘quickly disengage’ from a tense border standoff following a months-long stand off. The two country’s foreign ministers agreed to maintain proper distance and ease tensions in the Ladakh region where the two nuclear armed countries in June had their deadliest clash in decades. India’s S. Jaishankar … Read more
Who’s eating who? Astonishing moment catfish hangs with its jaws around a snake’s head and another serpent clamped to its tail before it escapes from both attackers Catfish suspended in the air as one of the keelback snakes locks into jaws on tail Fish clamps mouth around the head of the snake at top after … Read more
Marvel at that! Barefoot ‘Spider-boy’, aged 7, effortlessly scales 10ft high walls just like his favourite superhero Yasharth Singh, 7, from India, uses his arms and legs to climb up the 10ft wall The young boy holds his position at the top before slowly making his way down The schoolboy started climbing the walls after … Read more
Moment a ventilator bursts into flames on a Covid ward in India as hazmat-suited hospital workers rush to evacuate patients Footage shows four medics dressed in hazmats in a hospital in Vadodara, India The fire happened at around 9:45pm on September 8 in SSG Hospital’s ICU unit A fireball flame sparks from the ventilator and engulfs … Read more