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India’s first seaplane takes to skies with PM Modi on board

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the country’s first seaplane service in Ahmedabad.  The flight connects Sabarmati Riverfront to Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Narmada district in the western state. The Prime Minister followed the inauguration by boarding a flight on the maiden seaplane between the two destinations. The seaplane took off from Male, […]

Dubai’s Global Village snags Guinness for ‘Most Videos in a Music Medley’ at power-packed virtual concert

Global Village, Dubai’s renowned multicultural tourist destination on Friday night broke the Guinness record for the ‘Most Videos in a Music Medley’ at the lively Global Gig, hosted at the site — the biggest virtual rock concert in history. As the region’s first hub for culture, shopping and entertainment, the Village is a highly celebrated […]

Greece joins France, Germany in month-long European lockdowns

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Saturday declared a one-month partial coronavirus lockdown, shutting restaurants and other leisure activities in Athens and other major cities from next week. “We must act now, before intensive care units buckle under the strain of lives in danger,” Mitsotakis said in a televised address. The prime minister said eateries, […]

Netflix live-action ‘Assassin’s Creed’ in works, says Ubisoft

Video game titan Ubisoft this week announced a deal with Netflix to create shows based on its hit “Assassin’s Creed” franchise. The first project by the French-based video game group and the leading television streaming service is a series intended to be “an epic, genre-bending live action adaptation” of the game franchise, according to the […]

Spacey, stylistic, spooky: NASA releases ‘out the world’ posters just in time for Halloween!

With Halloween just around the bend, NASA has released three spooktastic posters for all the space buffs looking to add a touch of sci-fi chills to their walls. According to the prolific Washington based space agency the posters, themed ‘Galaxy of Horrors,’ showcase the “most terrifying topics in the universe.” Issuing the mind-bending, graphic art […]

Kazakh ‘very nice!’ ad rips off infamous Borat, seeks to promote tourism in nation

Ridiculed once again in a film featuring fictional Kazakh journalist Borat Sagdiyev, the ex-Soviet state of Kazakhstan has embraced the joke this time round and adopted Borat’s catch phrase to try to attract tourists. “Borat Subsequent Moviefilm: Delivery of Prodigious Bribe to American Regime for Make Benefit Once Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan,” a follow-up to […]

UK study reveals COVID-19 immunity on decline, raises alarm amid second European wave

Antibodies against the novel coronavirus declined rapidly in the British population during the summer, a study found on Tuesday, suggesting protection after infection may not be long lasting and raising the prospect of waning immunity in the community. Scientists at Imperial College London have tracked antibody levels in the British population following the first wave […]

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