Dubai: Police have advised motorists not to leave cars with engines running as it can lead to car theft. ### In a tweet on Monday morning, Dubai Police have reminded motorists that they could be target of car thieves if they leave their car unattended with engine running. “Dear Driver, do not be an easy…
Belagavi (Karnataka): A 10-feet long crocodile perched on the rooftop of a house in flood-hit Karnataka’s Raibag town has send the social media into a tizzy. ### The reptile swept away by the swirling waters of the Krishna river in spate had landed on top of the asbestos roof of a fully submerged house about…
Dubai: Manchester United celebrated like they had won the Premier League title as they trounced Chelsea 4-0 at Old Trafford on Sunday evening, but manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer was quick to keep them grounded, saying this team is very much a “work in progress”. ### How right he is. ### It looked like men against…
Jeddah: Speed thrills Saudi Arabia’s youngest official race car driver, Reem Al Aboud. ### “Racing is my sweet escape. It’s a feeling that cannot be explained. It’s a rush of adrenaline. It’s the only few minutes in life that I know that I have to give my all in terms of focus, performance and overcoming…
Malappuram (Kerala): The lifeless bodies of a mother and her infant child recovered in a position holding their hands tightly left many a rescue personnel teary eyed at nearby Kottakkunnu, a hilly area which had been rocked by massive landslides two days ago. ### It was believed that the woman, Geethu, 21, was lying with…
What’s the first thing that comes to mind when someone mentions “remittance”? Expatriates sending money home. ### Second? Lousy exchange rates. ### While exorbitant currency spreads and hefty bank charges are the norm for payments that cross national borders, the impression that they mostly affect individuals is wrong. Annual people-to-people transactions amount to $400 billion…
Dubai: Ahead of Eid Al Adha holidays, Dubai police have advised people going on vacation to book their air tickets through licenced travel agencies or the airlines directly to ensure smooth travel. ### “We urge you all to deal directly with official airlines or licensed tourism agencies, to ensure that your money and rights are…
### Dubai: Another voice of dissent silenced in India? This what many Indian tweeps asked after Bollywood director Anurag Kashyap deleted his official twitter account on Saturday. Why? He tweeted that his family members had received online threats from trolls. ### Kashyap is known for being vocal on social media, he has often called out…
Vijayawada: In a macabre act, a man beheaded his wife and then carried her severed head through the streets of Vijayawada on Sunday, police said. ### The shocking incident occurred in Srinagar colony under Satyanarayanapuram police station limits. ### According to the police, Pradeep Kumar slit his wife Manikranti’s (23) throat with a knife near…
Salta, Argentina: Handre Pollard scored 31 points as South Africa thrashed Argentina 46-13 in Salta on Saturday to win the Rugby Championship for the first time. ### The Springboks last won a competition in 2009 when they finished first in the Tri Nations, the forerunner of the Rugby Championship. ### Fly-half Pollard notched two tries…