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A Jeep Compass SUV driven by AM Ariff, who is a Member of Parliament from Kerala’s Alappuzha district was recently involved in an accident. The politician was admitted to a nearby hospital with minor injuries after the accident. The videos from the spot of the accident reveal that, AM Ariff was lucky to have escaped the accident with only minor injuries. Another thing that we noticed in the videos that the car that was driven by the legislator has multiple horns under the bonnet. It should be noted that installing loud…

Centuries of illustrations and photographic images suggest intensive hunting and poaching have altered the appearance of rhinos.Arranged like a conservation flipbook, the photographs alone reveal a steady decline in the length of rhino horns from 1886 to 2018.The trend is clear in all five species of rhino, and researchers think the changes are due to intensive hunting and poaching."We were really excited that we could find evidence from photographs that rhino horns have become shorter over time," says University of…

If certain animals posses a trait that decreases their chance of survival, then that the trait is less likely to be passed along to offspring. Such appears to be the case with rhinos hunted for their large horns, according to a recent analysis of photographs.For the study, scientists from Britain's University of Cambridge scrutinized 80 historical photos of rhinoceroses taken over a 132-year period, between 1886 and 2018. The images were part of the Rhino Resource Centre's online repository, and depicted all five rhino…

| Spinning out of some late-night bar gossip at New York Comic-Con is the word that the X-Men character Kurt Wagner, better known as Nightcrawler, will be getting horns in the X-books. Currently leading the Legion Of X title by Si Spurrier, Rafael Pimentel and Netho Diaz, cover images (seen below) show a Nightcrawler with huge horns, and spikes all over, but I am told that a) this is not some temporary aberration but b) expect smaller horns to be standard on Nightcrawler going forward. Not a curse, not a secondary…

Spotify is locking horns with Amazon's Audible, with the launch of its audiobook service in the United States.Spotify users in the country will have access to over 300,000 audiobook titles, the Swedish firm said in a blog on Tuesday.Users will be able to browse the catalog on the Spotify app and purchase through the website, it added, similar to the purchase of Spotify subscription.The audiobooks market was estimated at $4.8 billion (roughly Rs. 38,300 crore) in 2021 and was expected to grow at about 14 percent compound…

Image via Marvel Studios/Disney Plus Here we go, Avengers enthusiasts, it’s Marvel news roundup time. She-Hulk: Attorney at Law continued with its fifth episode this Thursday, and while it might have been the most joint-shorted installment we’ve had so far, it still managed to pack in a lot that demanded to be unpacked by fans. For one, the series dared to pilfer from another of Disney’s biggest brands, the folks over at Pixar, while paving the way for one hell of a team-up when the series returns next week.…

For many Indian motorcycle riders, a horn is the most used thing in a motorcycle. Unfortunately, a motorcycle horn is majorly used in India for unnecessarily honking, even at a traffic signal. The continuous honking of a motorcycle horn by Indians is a classic example of a lack of patience. However, some motorcycle riders also use a motorcycle horn to gain attention while on the road. Here’s one such person who has installed not one, not two, but hundred horns in his motorcycle. In an Instagram post uploaded by the…

One of the most powerful horns is that of a train. It is a loud air horn that acts as an auditory warning mechanism for railway guards, workers, and passengers. It not only signals the train’s arrival or departure, but each horn and its duration has a particular meaning. There is a horn for each eventuality — from warning of danger to changing tracks. Today, we will tell you about each of the horns with their meanings: One short horn – A small horn indicates that the driver will be bringing the train into the yard for…

Image for representation. (Image source: Reuters)Mumbai Police has said that the volume of vehicle horns, currently, is in the range of 92 to 112 decibels, which violates the Supreme Court's guidelinesMumbai Police has taken up an issue that perhaps bothers a lot of people on a daily basis but not much has been done about it. We are talking about the loudness of horns in vehicles which seems to grow by the day. Especially in high-traffic cities like Mumbai, where several vehicles rely on using their horn to make their way…

Minecraft Update: The Snapshot 22w17a can now be downloaded. This update adds goat horns to the Java edition and makes changes to the Warden. Check what’s new and how to download it. Minecraft Update: Another Minecraft snapshot has been released by Mojang. This time, Minecraft Snapshot 22w17a has been added to the game. These snapshots are part of the upcoming The Wild update which is expected to release later this summer and will take the game to the version…