A large shark, over two metres long, was caught by fishermen on Friday in Paleochora, Chania, and naturally, it attracted everyone’s at the port in the morning. According to Zarpa News, the shark is a genus Alopias, also known as a thresher shark or fox shark. They are large sharks, which are found in temperate […]
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Illegal 100-metre ‘twin towers’ demolished near Delhi
Near New Delhi, two residential towers were razed in a controlled demolition on Sunday after India’s highest court declared them illegal for violating building rules. The 32- and 29-storey towers, which were not yet occupied, were the tallest structures to be razed in India. The demolition followed a 12-year legal battle between local residents and […]
Illegal 100-metre ‘twin towers’ demolished near Delhi
Near New Delhi, two residential towers were razed in a controlled demolition on Sunday after India’s highest court declared them illegal for violating building rules. The 32- and 29-storey towers, which were not yet occupied, were the tallest structures to be razed in India. The demolition followed a 12-year legal battle between local residents and […]
Tories Scrap Free Meals For Nearly 3,000 Infant Schools
Ministers have withdrawn the funding which enabled smaller infant schools to provide children with free hot meals, claiming the measures were “always temporary.” Special cash grants for nearly 3,000 schools will end without being renewed next month The funding had been a help to infant schools with fewer than 150 pupils, many in rural areas, […]
Putin’s Internet Adviser Seems To Own Piracy Torrent Site
Vladimir Putin’s special adviser on internet related affairs suggests that copyright owners shouldn’t “unnecessarily terrorize” people on the internet, specially during tough economic times. It now appears that Herman Klimenko owns a torrent website, offering pirated material for download. Digital Trends reports: Torrnado.ru isn’t Russia’s most popular torrent site — Alexa says it’s only the […]