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There’s more uses for a turkey than the centerpiece of your Thanksgiving feast. Researchers believe the flightless fowl held deep significance for ancient Pueblo Indians in the American Southwest, who domesticated the bird but didn’t eat it. Archaeologists at Washington State University examined a 800-year-old feather blanket from southeast Utah, one of the few remaining … Read more
Chinese troops used ‘microwave’ weapons to force Indian soldiers to retreat by making them violently sick during a Himalayan stand-off, a professor has claimed. The electromagnetic weapons which cook the human tissue of enemy troops ‘turned the mountain tops into a microwave oven’ and made the Indian soldiers vomit, international studies expert Jin Canrong told … Read more
‘Exploited’ workers at Indian factories supplying Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S and Ralph Lauren say they don’t get toilet breaks and are being made to sleep on factory floors BBC investigation uncovers poor conditions for staff supplying UK high street Worker claims she works 22-hour days sleeping between 3am and 5am on floor Another said: ‘We don’t … Read more
BSA, which stands for Birmingham Small Arms, was founded in 1861 to manufacture guns – a reference fans of BBC drama Peaky Blinders will be familiar with. Following the second world war, the Midlands munitions factory in Small Heath in the south-east district of Birmingham became a motorcycle assembly line. For many years BSA was … Read more
Steve Smith and David Warner were spotted arriving back in Australia on Thursday after returning home from the Indian Premier League. The cricketers flew into Sydney from the United Arab Emirates after spending more than two months abroad playing tournaments. The sportsmen were escorted out of the airport by police, before entering into a mandatory two-week … Read more
Northern Irish peer Lord Kilclooney denies being racist by describing US vice president-elect Kamala Harris as ‘the Indian’ – insisting he ‘is very fond of India myself’ Lord Kilclooney, 82, is the former deputy leader of the Ulster Unionist Party He previously deleted tweet calling Taoiseach Leo Varadkar a ‘typical Indian’ Ms Harris is an American … Read more
Magma ‘conveyor belt’ fueled the supervolcanoes in the Indian Ocean for 30 MILLION years by creating shifts in the seabed, allowing molten rock to flow freely The Indian Ocean was home to long eruption volcanoes 120 million years ago Th eruptions latest for 30 million years due to a magma conveyor belt The conveyor belt … Read more
Fraudsters dupe Indian doctor into buying Aladdin-style magical wish-granting lamp for £72,000 – even conjuring up their own GENIE – as two men are arrested over scam Laeek Khan approached police after he realised the lamp wasn’t actually magic The doctor paid 7,000,000 rupees (£71,842) for the fraudulent lamp Two men were arrested and are … Read more
A female patient was allegedly raped by a hospital worker while undergoing treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in India, police said on Wednesday. The 21-year-old woman had been admitted to Fortis Hospital in India’s northern city of Gurugram, and was allegedly assaulted while in a semi-conscious condition on a ventilator. On Tuesday, the patient is said … Read more
Cringeworthy Wiggles song Pappadum resurfaces online six years later and goes viral for all the wrong reasons – but do think it’s offensive? By Mary Mrad For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:01 BST, 23 October 2020 | Updated: 00:01 BST, 23 October 2020 A cringeworthy Wiggles song called Pappadum has gone viral after it resurfaced … Read more