Paintings by Indian elephant auctioned off in Hungary

Paintings by Indian elephant auctioned off in Hungary

BUDAPEST : Paintings created by an Indian elephant who enjoys wielding a brush were auctioned off by a Hungarian traveling circus on Saturday.Three of 42-year-old elephant Sandra’s abstract canvasses, with colored lines flowing across them resembling rivers, fetched about 40,000 forints ($150) each.A painting depicting Sandra herself, done by a Hungarian painter, sold for 260,000 forints. […]

Amritsar-made drug makes its way to ISIS

Amritsar-made drug makes its way to ISIS

– Alarmed, NCB to investigate Chandigarh : Italy’s police seized 24 million tramadol tablets at one of the country’s ports on Saturday. Manufactured in Amritsar for a Dubai-based company, the consignment was diverted mid-sea for Islamic State militants to fund their terror activities. Alarmed, Indian and US agencies are investigating the matter. Tramadol, an opiod […]

Probe into diaries may sting Honey

Probe into diaries may sting Honey

Chandigarh : SIRSA Police have finally recovered two private diaries of Honeypreet Insan, sources told INDIA TODAY TV on Sunday. Police, during the sanitisation drive, had seized all documents, gadgets and computers from Dera Sacha Sauda, which are now being investigated. A scrutiny has led to the discovery of two diaries, which have details about […]

Punjab fields: NGT ban goes up in f lames

Punjab fields: NGT ban goes up in f lames

Chandigarh : THOUGH chief minister Amarinder Singh’s government claimed recently that crop residue bur-ning in Punjab has come down by a significant 30 per cent, smoke emanating from the ground indicates otherwise. MAIL TODAY visited Punjab and Haryana and found vast swathes of agricultural land on both sides of NH-1 — traversing Sonipat, Panipat, Karnal, […]