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Sunken Village Emerges Amidst Greece’s Record Drought

Record-breaking temperatures and prolonged drought in Greece have exposed a sunken village in Athens’ main reservoir for the first time in 30 years. The village of Kallio was submerged in the late 1970s when the Mornos dam was built 200 kilometres (124 miles) west of the capital, the artificial lake fed by the Mornos and Evinos rivers. With lake levels down by 30 percent in recent months according to state water operator EYDAP, the ruins of a school and houses have reappeared. “The level of Lake Mornos has dropped by 40 metres (131 feet),” said Yorgos Iosifidis, a 60-year-old pensioner who had to leave his home as a young man along with the other villagers… Read More »Sunken Village Emerges Amidst Greece’s Record Drought

11 Killed As Bus Crashes Into Parents & Kids Outside China School, Driver Detained

<p>Eleven people were killed and 24 injured when a school bus crashed into students and parents in front of a junior high school in eastern China on Tuesday morning. The incident took place around 7.30 am, when students and parents were at the gate of Foshan Junior High School in Taian city, Shandong province.</p> <p>According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the police in Dongping, the county where the accident occurred, said in a statement that the 11 deceased include six parents and five children. Of the injured, one person was said to be in critical condition, while 12 people were said to be stable. Tuesday marked the second day of the new school… Read More »11 Killed As Bus Crashes Into Parents & Kids Outside China School, Driver Detained

The Buckingham Murders Trailer: How Far Will Kareena Kapoor Go To Find The Killer?

It’s a dark, dark world out there and Kareena Kapoor is very much a part of it. This is what the trailer of her upcoming film The Buckingham Murders is all about. The film, directed by Hansal Mehta, is a classic case of a whodunnit thriller. Kareena Kapoor features as a detective named Jasmeet Bamra aka Jass, who is investigating a case about the death of a young man. “Where were you on 14th November,” she asks the first suspect, and then the second and the third and then some. There are multiple suspects, one innocent victim, whose life is at stake and a “volatile neighbourhood.” A teenager is arrested in Wycombe in connection with… Read More »The Buckingham Murders Trailer: How Far Will Kareena Kapoor Go To Find The Killer?

CCTV Shows Student Being Chased By Cow Vigilantes Before Being Shot Dead

A new video has surfaced showing the Class 12 student in Haryana’s Faridabad who was allegedly chased in a car and killed by cow vigilantes who mistook him for a cattle smuggler. The CCTV installed at the Gadhpuri toll plaza on the Agra-Delhi national highway shows Aryan Mishra, the victim, in a red colour Renault Duster car with his friends on August 24.  The five accused – who have been arrested – can be seen following them in a Maruti Suzuki Swift at around 3 am. Aryan was shot dead seconds later. During interrogation, the arrested men – Anil Kaushik, Varun, Krishna, Adesh, and Saurabh – revealed that on the night of August 23, they had… Read More »CCTV Shows Student Being Chased By Cow Vigilantes Before Being Shot Dead

All You Need To Know About Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, His Royal Family

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently on a visit to Brunei and Singapore to strengthen India’s bilateral ties with Southeast Asian nations. His first stop is Brunei, where he will spend two days and meet Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah. The Brunei visit is the first-ever by an Indian Prime Minister. Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, the second-longest reigning monarch in the world after the late Queen Elizabeth II, will host the Indian PM. He is renowned for his extravagant lifestyle and vast wealth. With an estimated net worth of around $30 billion, he was once recognised as the world’s richest person. His primary home, the Istana Nurul Iman Palace, is the world’s largest residential palace according to… Read More »All You Need To Know About Brunei’s Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah, His Royal Family