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Four of the six men arrested over the kidnap and gang-rape of a 23-year-old Japanese tourist arrive at a court in India's eastern city of Kolkata. Vanessa Johnston reports.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida in New Delhi for talks expected to focus on deepening trade and technology ties as well as shared concern about China. IMAGES
Chennai, Aug 7 (EFE/EPA).- A reptile park, home to several endangered and unique species like iguanas and cobras, in southern India, is on the verge of a shut down due to an ongoing financial crisis caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.Its keepers say that over the last one year or so, it has become a challenging task to keep afloat the park, a go-to spot to get close with threatened reptile species, situated inside the Guindy National Park in Chennai, the capital of southern Tamil Nadu state."The park faces a serious financial crisis due to a prolonged closure that resulted in completely draining the revenues over the past more than 16 months," its executive chairman S. Paulraj told EFE. (Camera: IDREES MOHAMMED). B-ROLL OF A REPTILE PARK IN CHENNAI, INDIA.
Bangalore, May 28 (EFE/EPA).- Police in the south Indian city of Bengaluru on Friday said they have held five suspects for alleged torture and gang rape of a woman that was video-graphed and circulated on social media.The brutal crime, which took place in India's tech hub housing offices and data centers of many foreign firms, has triggered a social media outrage.Two of the arrested accused were shot in the leg on Friday morning as they allegedly tried to escape when police took the suspects to the crime spot for reconstructing the brutal event, Indian broadcaster NDTV said, citing deputy commissioner of police Shranappa SD. (Camera: JAGDEESH NV).SHOT LIST: A GENERAL VIEW OF THE CRIME SPOT CIRCLED WHERE THE ACCUSED WERE SHOT ON THEIR LEGS WHILE THEY WERE TRYING TO ESCAPE DURING THEIR INTERROGATION FOR ALLEGEDLY GANG RAPED IN BANGALORE, INDIA.
Since his debut in 1954, beloved Japanese giant nuke-lizard Godzilla has gotten bigger and bigger. In fact, the radiation-breathing monster was 36 stories tall in his latest silver screen appearance. Paleontologist Mike Habib is an expert in giant reptiles. He also helps design fantastical creatures for TV and film. And according to Business Insider, Habib says if Godzilla were actually a living creature, he'd be unable to lift his own weight. Not only that, he'd be brain-dead long before he ever reached a city because his heart is neither large nor powerful enough to pump blood to his head. What's more, Habib says Godzilla's nerve-conduction speed would be so slow that he wouldn't be able to move!