<p>In life, some choices can bring a lot of regret. This holds true for a Canadian lawmaker, who logged into a closed parliamentary session from a toilet stall. &nbsp;</p>

<p>After being caught in the act, Liberal party member Shafqat Ali has apologised. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The incident happened when the leader was participating in a hybrid session of parliament on last Friday. &nbsp;</p>

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<p>Ali had joined a Zoom-like feed, which was visible to parliamentarians only. On witnessing the surroundings, the Conservative lawmakers grew suspicious. &nbsp;</p>

<p>A lawmaker “might be participating in a washroom” somewhere inside parliament, Conservative MP Laila Goodridge told the House of Commons. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The allegation made the Speaker of the House baffled and It was also confirmed by parliamentary pages. &nbsp;</p>

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<p>After studying the stonework, door hinges and coat hook, the lawmakers said Ali had placed his camera “on the ledge or ridge on the wall just above the back of the toilet,” Conservative House leader John Brassard told parliament on Monday. &nbsp;</p>

<p>“The member of parliament was literally using the washroom while participating in a sitting of the House of Commons, the cathedral of Canadian democracy. I can’t believe I actually just said those words, Madame Speaker,” Brassard added. &nbsp;</p>

<p>Calling it an “unfortunate event”, Ali apologised for the incident, which arose from a lapse in judgment. &nbsp;</p>

<p>“I take this matter extremely seriously, and I promise never to repeat this error again,” Ali added. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>The apology was sufficient to close the matter, said Chris D’Entremont, deputy House speaker. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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In life, some choices can bring a lot of regret. This holds true for a Canadian lawmaker, who logged into a closed parliamentary session from a toilet stall. After being caught in the act, Liberal party member Shafqat Ali has apologised.

In life, some choices can bring a lot of regret. This holds true for a Canadian lawmaker, who logged into a closed parliamentary session from a toilet stall. After being caught in the act, Liberal party member Shafqat Ali has apologised. The incident happened when the leader was participating in a hybrid session of parliament on last Friday. Also Read | 'Heinous war crimes': Canadian PM Trudeau visits Irpin, meets Zelensky in Kyiv Ali had joined a Zoom-like feed, which was visible to parliamentarians only. On witnessing the surroundings, the Conservative lawmakers grew suspicious. A lawmaker “might be participating in a washroom” somewhere inside parliament, Conservative MP Laila Goodridge told the House of Commons. The allegation made the Speaker of the House baffled and It was also confirmed by parliamentary pages. Watch: 'Canada will not abandon its climate goals,' PM Trudeau highlights Canada's climate priority × After studying the stonework, door hinges and coat hook, the lawmakers said Ali had placed his camera “on the ledge or ridge on the wall just above the back of the toilet,” Conservative House leader John Brassard told parliament on Monday. “The member of parliament was literally using the washroom while participating in a sitting of the House of Commons, the cathedral of Canadian democracy. I can’t believe I actually just said those words, Madame Speaker,” Brassard added. Calling it an “unfortunate event”, Ali apologised for the incident, which arose from a lapse in judgment. “I take this matter extremely seriously, and I promise never to repeat this error again,” Ali added. The apology was sufficient to close the matter, said Chris D’Entremont, deputy House speaker. WATCH WION LIVE HERE (With inputs from agencies)

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<p>The Indian Railways’ special gift of foldable 'baby berths' to new mothers has attracted a mixed response. Several netizens have applauded the initiative while others see it as a hinderance and insecure addition. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The small but unique gift of these berths on Mother's Day was envisaged to help new mothers travel with young children comfortably.&nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Thanks to Indian railways Lucknow division to introduce baby births. For sure it will help mothers to sleep comfortably with their infant babies. <a href="https://twitter.com/Indianrlyinfo?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Indianrlyinfo</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/IRCTCofficial?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@IRCTCofficial</a></p>
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<p>These small berths were attached to the regular ones to accommodate a new born comfortably. As of now, these berths have been introduced on select trains on a trial basis. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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<p>On the initiative, some positive responses from netizens have come. Vineet, a user on Twitter, said, “Thanks to Indian Railways Lucknow division to introduce baby berths. For sure, it will help mothers to sleep comfortably with their infant babies.” &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Some netizens have also shared their concern over the new berths. “Not a good design at all! No mother would keep her baby on that side, also there is more risk of anything falling from upper berths on it. The guard hole is big enough for a baby to escape out and it seems too risky. Good initiative, but no,” said Shariful Islam in a tweet. &nbsp;</p>

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<p>Along with the reactions, there also seems to be no way to directly book these berths at the moment, media reports said. &nbsp; &nbsp;</p>

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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Have you done risk assessment for this ? As I can see several issues no 1 it’s open and n’abat can fall off no 2 people from the next birth can tip over and fall on baby no 3 passengers sleeping on upper births accidentally drop object and injure the baby</p>
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<p>A passenger, who wants to travel on such lower berths where adjacent baby berths are present, will have to approach the ticket collector on-board the train to swap seats with someone, who is already travelling on such a berth. &nbsp;</p>

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The Indian Railways’ special gift of foldable 'baby berths' to new mothers has attracted a mixed response. Several netizens have applauded the initiative while others see it as a hinderance and insecure addition.

The Indian Railways’ special gift of foldable 'baby berths' to new mothers has attracted a mixed response. Several netizens have applauded the initiative while others see it as a hinderance and insecure addition. The small but unique gift of these berths on Mother's Day was envisaged to help new mothers travel with young children comfortably. Thanks to Indian railways Lucknow division to introduce baby births. For sure it will help mothers to sleep comfortably with their infant babies. @Indianrlyinfo @IRCTCofficial — Vineet (@Vineet0724) May 10, 2022 × These small berths were attached to the regular ones to accommodate a new born comfortably. As of now, these berths have been introduced on select trains on a trial basis. Also Read: Indian Railways presents new mothers with foldable 'baby berths’ on Mother's Day. Find out how is it On the initiative, some positive responses from netizens have come. Vineet, a user on Twitter, said, “Thanks to Indian Railways Lucknow division to introduce baby berths. For sure, it will help mothers to sleep comfortably with their infant babies.” Not a good design at all! no mother would keep her baby on that side, also there is more risk of anythng might fall from upper births on it. The guard hole is big enough for a baby to escape out and it seems too risky. Good initiative, bt 👎👎👎 — Shariful Islam (@shariful_islam_) May 11, 2022 × Some netizens have also shared their concern over the new berths. “Not a good design at all! No mother would keep her baby on that side, also there is more risk of anything falling from upper berths on it. The guard hole is big enough for a baby to escape out and it seems too risky. Good initiative, but no,” said Shariful Islam in a tweet. Watch: India's central government to re-examine and re-consider the validity of Sedition law × Along with the reactions, there also seems to be no way to directly book these berths at the moment, media reports said. Have you done risk assessment for this ? As I can see several issues no 1 it’s open and n’abat can fall off no 2 people from the next birth can tip over and fall on baby no 3 passengers sleeping on upper births accidentally drop object and injure the baby — tina (@tina_rishi) May 10, 2022 × A passenger, who wants to travel on such lower berths where adjacent baby berths are present, will have to approach the ticket collector on-board the train to swap seats with someone, who is already travelling on such a berth. WATCH WION LIVE HERE (With inputs from agencies)

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<p>On Mother's Day, Indian Railways has presented a special gift to new mothers. It is small yet unique. &nbsp;</p>

<p>Wondering what it is, actually? Well, it is foldable “baby berths”. Never heard of it? &nbsp;</p>

<p>These are small births attached to the regular ones to accommodate a new born comfortably. These berths have been introduced on select trains on a trial basis. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>It will surely make the journey of new mothers comfortable when they are travelling with their infants as it will help them to sleep comfortably. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The initiative has been started with concerted efforts of the Northern Railway's Lucknow and Delhi divisions. &nbsp;</p>

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<p>It has been introduced on berths 12 and 60 of an AC three-tier coach in Lucknow Mail (12230). &nbsp;</p>

<p>On its official handle on Twitter, the Northern Railway shared a few photos of the baby berth and the message regarding the inauguration. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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The fitted baby seat is foldable &amp; secured with a stopper. <a href="https://twitter.com/AshwiniVaishnaw?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@AshwiniVaishnaw</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/RailMinIndia?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@RailMinIndia</a> <a href="https://t.co/4jNEtchuVh">pic.twitter.com/4jNEtchuVh</a></p>
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<p>The “fitted baby seat is foldable and secured with a stopper,” the tweet said. &nbsp;</p>

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<p>The arrangement of baby berth, which is attached to the lower berth, is in such a way that baby cannot fall off the seat while sleeping. Straps have also been provided to secure the baby. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The baby berth can be used after being rotated to bring it to the same level as the lower berth. A slider must also be locked to guarantee that the berth is safe. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>When it is not in use, it can be fixed with the help of a stopper, which is underneath the lower berth. &nbsp;</p>

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On Mother's Day, Indian Railways has presented a special gift to new mothers. It is small yet unique. Wondering what it is, actually? Well, it is foldable “baby berths”.

On Mother's Day, Indian Railways has presented a special gift to new mothers. It is small yet unique. Wondering what it is, actually? Well, it is foldable “baby berths”. Never heard of it? These are small births attached to the regular ones to accommodate a new born comfortably. These berths have been introduced on select trains on a trial basis. It will surely make the journey of new mothers comfortable when they are travelling with their infants as it will help them to sleep comfortably. The initiative has been started with concerted efforts of the Northern Railway's Lucknow and Delhi divisions. Also Read: Witness a new marvel! Indian instructor in Dubai holds 'tough' yoga pose for 29 min to set new world record It has been introduced on berths 12 and 60 of an AC three-tier coach in Lucknow Mail (12230). On its official handle on Twitter, the Northern Railway shared a few photos of the baby berth and the message regarding the inauguration. On Mother's Day, Lucknow Divn of N.Rly. introduced a baby berth on experimental basis in Coach No.194129/B4, berth No 12 & 60. This will facilitate mothers travelling with their babies. The fitted baby seat is foldable & secured with a stopper. @AshwiniVaishnaw @RailMinIndia pic.twitter.com/4jNEtchuVh — Northern Railway (@RailwayNorthern) May 9, 2022 × The “fitted baby seat is foldable and secured with a stopper,” the tweet said. Watch: India to re-examine the relevance of its colonial law- Sedition law The arrangement of baby berth, which is attached to the lower berth, is in such a way that baby cannot fall off the seat while sleeping. Straps have also been provided to secure the baby. The baby berth can be used after being rotated to bring it to the same level as the lower berth. A slider must also be locked to guarantee that the berth is safe. When it is not in use, it can be fixed with the help of a stopper, which is underneath the lower berth. WATCH WION LIVE HERE (With inputs from agencies)

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<p>A major discovery has been made by a 6-year-old boy while looking for shells with his father on a beach in the UK. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>How amazing is it? Well, anything can happen. If you are wondering, what is it actually? &nbsp;</p>

<p>The answer is that the child, Sammy Shelton, has found a rare tooth, which belongs to a megalodon, media reports said. It was the biggest shark that ever lived on Earth. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/science/mystery-revealed-now-know-where-did-dinosaur-killing-asteroid-strike-on-earth-477117" hreflang="en">Mystery revealed! Now, know where did dinosaur-killing asteroid strike on Earth &nbsp;</a></strong></p>

<p>The tooth was found on Bawdsey beach in Suffolk on the east coast of England, reported Great Yarmouth Mercury, a local news outlet. &nbsp;</p>

<p>"We knew what it was but not how rare it was," Peter Shelton, boy's father, told the Great Yarmouth Mercury. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>"Sammy was very excited as we'd seen fragments of shark teeth on the beach, but nothing as big and heavy as this," Shelton added. &nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Watch:&nbsp;Turtles feed on Plastic in ocean, South African aquarium rescues 134 loggerhead hatchlings</strong></p>

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<p>The tooth measures around 4 inches (10 centimeters) long, as per The Mirror. &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>The beach is a popular site among fossil hunters. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The teeth of megalodon are "extremely rare" in the UK, as per the Natural History Museum in London. &nbsp;</p>

<p>At the top of the food chain, Megalodon or Otodus megalodon used to rule the oceans. It could take down large prey, such as whales and dolphins. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>The largest teeth of megalodon can be more than 7 inches (17.8 cm) in length. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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A major discovery has been made by a 6-year-old boy while looking for shells with his father on a beach in the UK. How amazing is it? Well, anything can happen. If you are wondering, what is it actually?

A major discovery has been made by a 6-year-old boy while looking for shells with his father on a beach in the UK. How amazing is it? Well, anything can happen. If you are wondering, what is it actually? The answer is that the child, Sammy Shelton, has found a rare tooth, which belongs to a megalodon, media reports said. It was the biggest shark that ever lived on Earth. Also Read: Mystery revealed! Now, know where did dinosaur-killing asteroid strike on Earth The tooth was found on Bawdsey beach in Suffolk on the east coast of England, reported Great Yarmouth Mercury, a local news outlet. "We knew what it was but not how rare it was," Peter Shelton, boy's father, told the Great Yarmouth Mercury. "Sammy was very excited as we'd seen fragments of shark teeth on the beach, but nothing as big and heavy as this," Shelton added. Watch: Turtles feed on Plastic in ocean, South African aquarium rescues 134 loggerhead hatchlings × The tooth measures around 4 inches (10 centimeters) long, as per The Mirror. The beach is a popular site among fossil hunters. The teeth of megalodon are "extremely rare" in the UK, as per the Natural History Museum in London. At the top of the food chain, Megalodon or Otodus megalodon used to rule the oceans. It could take down large prey, such as whales and dolphins. The largest teeth of megalodon can be more than 7 inches (17.8 cm) in length. WATCH WION LIVE HERE (With inputs from agencies)

6-year-old boy looks for shells with father on UK beach, discovers rare megalodon tooth

<p>A form of unemployment insurance is going to come up in the United Arab Emirates soon. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The vital announcement was made by the cabinet on Monday. &nbsp;</p>

<p>This comes as the latest reform introduced by the Gulf nation to attract talent and investment as the economic competition intensifies in the region. &nbsp;</p>

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<p>Citing a cabinet decision, UAE Prime Minister and Vice-President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum said on Twitter that insured workers will get some amount of money on getting unemployed for a limited period of time. UAE PM is also the ruler of Dubai. &nbsp;</p>

<p>"The intention is to strengthen labour market competitiveness, provide a social umbrella for workers and establish a stable working environment for all," the statement said. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>It is still unclear if the rule will apply equally to both, citizens and non-citizen residents in the UAE. &nbsp;</p>

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<p>Gulf states like Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia, have some form of unemployment support for citizens. Not just this, Bahrain also has a form of jobless insurance for the non-citizen resident workers.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>In Gulf countries, foreigners have permission to reside on the basis of employment and the loss of job means the worker has to leave the country.</p>

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A form of unemployment insurance is going to come up in the United Arab Emirates soon. The vital announcement was made by the cabinet on Monday. This comes as the latest reform introduced by the Gulf nation to attract talent and investment as the economic competition intensifies in the region.

A form of unemployment insurance is going to come up in the United Arab Emirates soon. The vital announcement was made by the cabinet on Monday. This comes as the latest reform introduced by the Gulf nation to attract talent and investment as the economic competition intensifies in the region. Also Read: Witness a new marvel! Indian instructor in Dubai holds 'tough' yoga pose for 29 min to set new world record Citing a cabinet decision, UAE Prime Minister and Vice-President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum said on Twitter that insured workers will get some amount of money on getting unemployed for a limited period of time. UAE PM is also the ruler of Dubai. "The intention is to strengthen labour market competitiveness, provide a social umbrella for workers and establish a stable working environment for all," the statement said. It is still unclear if the rule will apply equally to both, citizens and non-citizen residents in the UAE. Watch: Syrian President Bashar Assad meets Iran leaders in rare visit to Tehran × Gulf states like Kuwait, Qatar, Oman and Saudi Arabia, have some form of unemployment support for citizens. Not just this, Bahrain also has a form of jobless insurance for the non-citizen resident workers. In Gulf countries, foreigners have permission to reside on the basis of employment and the loss of job means the worker has to leave the country. WATCH WION LIVE HERE (With inputs from agencies)

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<p>Even as Pakistan is facing a huge economic crisis, it could also go powerless soon. &nbsp;</p>

<p>This comes as more than two dozen Chinese firms or Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have threatened to cease operations at power plants on Monday if payments are not made upfront, media reports said. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Pakistan has to pay more than Rs 300 billion Pakistani rupees (US $1.59 billion) in dues to several Chinese firms, who are operating in Pakistan. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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<p>If plants are closed, a severe power crisis will unfold at a time when the government is battling economic crisis and protests held by former PM Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). &nbsp;</p>

<p>The crucial matter was raised at a meeting, which was presided over by Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal. &nbsp;</p>

<p>In it, more than 30 Chinese companies, which are operating under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), in several areas like energy, communication, railways, etc, raised their issues. &nbsp;</p>

<p>Several other complaints like complex visa procedures for Chinese executives, taxation, etc were made by these firms. Pakistani side also complained of delayed responses to communications, a Dawn report said citing sources. &nbsp;</p>

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<p>One after another, around 25 representatives of these Chinese firms complained about the dues. They said the plants&nbsp;will shut down within days if upfront payments are not made. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>They also complained of high prices of fuel, especially coal. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>The Chinese were assured by Iqbal that the PM Shehbaz Sharif has taken notice of the situation. The relevant authorities have been asked to brief him about the issue and arrangements will be made for early payments. The financial difficulties of these firms will be solved within this month, he said. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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Even as Pakistan is facing a huge economic crisis, it could also go powerless soon. This comes as more than two dozen Chinese firms or Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have threatened to cease operations at power plants on Monday if payments are not made upfront, media reports said.

Even as Pakistan is facing a huge economic crisis, it could also go powerless soon. This comes as more than two dozen Chinese firms or Independent Power Producers (IPPs) have threatened to cease operations at power plants on Monday if payments are not made upfront, media reports said. Pakistan has to pay more than Rs 300 billion Pakistani rupees (US $1.59 billion) in dues to several Chinese firms, who are operating in Pakistan. Also Read | Watch: Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan compare himself to a donkey If plants are closed, a severe power crisis will unfold at a time when the government is battling economic crisis and protests held by former PM Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The crucial matter was raised at a meeting, which was presided over by Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal. In it, more than 30 Chinese companies, which are operating under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), in several areas like energy, communication, railways, etc, raised their issues. Several other complaints like complex visa procedures for Chinese executives, taxation, etc were made by these firms. Pakistani side also complained of delayed responses to communications, a Dawn report said citing sources. Watch: Gravitas: Another crisis in Pakistan × One after another, around 25 representatives of these Chinese firms complained about the dues. They said the plants will shut down within days if upfront payments are not made. They also complained of high prices of fuel, especially coal. The Chinese were assured by Iqbal that the PM Shehbaz Sharif has taken notice of the situation. The relevant authorities have been asked to brief him about the issue and arrangements will be made for early payments. The financial difficulties of these firms will be solved within this month, he said. WATCH WION LIVE HERE (With inputs from agencies)

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<p>A new world record seems to have been set for holding a 'tough' yoga pose for the most time by a Dubai-based instructor, media reports said. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Breaking the earlier world record set at four minutes and 47 seconds, 22-year-old Yash Moradiya, who is an Indian resident, seems to have registered himself in Guinness World Records by holding the upside-down scorpion (Vrischikasana) position for 29 minutes and four seconds. &nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/trending/indian-man-wins-guinness-world-record-for-building-worlds-largest-ball-pen-477791" hreflang="en">Indian man wins Guinness World Record for building world's largest ball pen</a></strong></p>

<p>Moradiya, who has been practising for over five years, fulfilled his dream to come up with a record-setting achievement. In the challenge to set the record, he tested his limits as it is a difficult pose. &nbsp;</p>

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<p>“The scorpion position, particularly, is all about stability. The longer we hold the pose, the better we learn to establish the mental resilience to survive any critical situation we face in life with grace,” Moradiya told Khaleej Times. &nbsp;</p>

<p>“Yoga has the ability to transform our physical and mental well-being, driving us to unlock our hidden potential of our bodies away from limiting thoughts,” Moradiya added. &nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Watch:&nbsp;India to re-examine the relevance of its colonial law- Sedition law</strong></p>

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<p>The Indian instructor trained for three&nbsp;hours daily for five years to be able to achieve this feat. &nbsp;</p>

<p>“The challenge was stabilising the mind after the first five minutes. While my body started to tremble shortly after I went into the pose, it was focusing my inner strength that kept me going,” stated Moradiya. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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A new world record seems to have been set for holding a 'tough' yoga pose for the most time by a Dubai-based instructor, media reports said. Breaking the earlier world record set at four minutes and 47 seconds, 22-year-old Yash Moradiya, who is an Indian resident, seems to have registered himself in Guinness World Records by holding the upside-down scorpion (Vrischikasana) position for 29 minutes and four seconds.

A new world record seems to have been set for holding a 'tough' yoga pose for the most time by a Dubai-based instructor, media reports said. Breaking the earlier world record set at four minutes and 47 seconds, 22-year-old Yash Moradiya, who is an Indian resident, seems to have registered himself in Guinness World Records by holding the upside-down scorpion (Vrischikasana) position for 29 minutes and four seconds. Also Read: Indian man wins Guinness World Record for building world's largest ball pen Moradiya, who has been practising for over five years, fulfilled his dream to come up with a record-setting achievement. In the challenge to set the record, he tested his limits as it is a difficult pose. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Yoga instructor Yash Moradiya (@yash.yoga) × “The scorpion position, particularly, is all about stability. The longer we hold the pose, the better we learn to establish the mental resilience to survive any critical situation we face in life with grace,” Moradiya told Khaleej Times. “Yoga has the ability to transform our physical and mental well-being, driving us to unlock our hidden potential of our bodies away from limiting thoughts,” Moradiya added. Watch: India to re-examine the relevance of its colonial law- Sedition law × The Indian instructor trained for three hours daily for five years to be able to achieve this feat. “The challenge was stabilising the mind after the first five minutes. While my body started to tremble shortly after I went into the pose, it was focusing my inner strength that kept me going,” stated Moradiya. WATCH WION LIVE HERE (With inputs from agencies)

Witness a new marvel! Indian instructor in Dubai holds 'tough' yoga pose for 29 min to set new world record

<p>In a car mishap after police pursuit, a corrections officer, who had helped Alabama inmate Casey White escape, has been killed in Indiana on Monday, the officials said. &nbsp;</p>

<p>After the chase ended in an accident at Evansville, Indiana, 56-year-old Vicky White, who had suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound, was taken to Evansville Deaconess Midtown Hospital, the media reports said. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Vicky, who was an assistant director of corrections at the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office, died at 7 pm in the hospital, Vanderburgh County Coroner Steven Lockyear told WHNT. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

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<p>The autopsy may be completed by Tuesday. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The vehicle was driven by 38-year-old Casey White, who surrendered to the authorities at the scene. He was taken into custody. &nbsp;</p>

<p>Vicky White and Casey White, who did not seem to have been related, were intercepted after a 10-day nationwide manhunt. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>For a fabricated court appearance, Vicky White allegedly took Casey White out of jail on April 29. And she never returned. &nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Watch:&nbsp;America's worsening gun culture, alarming trend across United States</strong></p>

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<p>Casey was serving a 75-year sentence and going to go for a separate trial for murder charges, which was scheduled for next month.</p>

<p>A sighting of a black Ford F-150 was reported at a car wash in Evansville on Sunday night, reported AL.com. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p>

<p>Later, the duo was tracked to a hotel. Police chase had started when they fled the scene. &nbsp;</p>

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In a car mishap after police pursuit, a corrections officer, who had helped Alabama inmate Casey White escape, has been killed in Indiana on Monday, the officials said.

In a car mishap after police pursuit, a corrections officer, who had helped Alabama inmate Casey White escape, has been killed in Indiana on Monday, the officials said. After the chase ended in an accident at Evansville, Indiana, 56-year-old Vicky White, who had suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound, was taken to Evansville Deaconess Midtown Hospital, the media reports said. Vicky, who was an assistant director of corrections at the Lauderdale County Sheriff's Office, died at 7 pm in the hospital, Vanderburgh County Coroner Steven Lockyear told WHNT. Also Read: More guns are being stolen out of cars in the United States, study finds The autopsy may be completed by Tuesday. The vehicle was driven by 38-year-old Casey White, who surrendered to the authorities at the scene. He was taken into custody. Vicky White and Casey White, who did not seem to have been related, were intercepted after a 10-day nationwide manhunt. For a fabricated court appearance, Vicky White allegedly took Casey White out of jail on April 29. And she never returned. Watch: America's worsening gun culture, alarming trend across United States × Casey was serving a 75-year sentence and going to go for a separate trial for murder charges, which was scheduled for next month. A sighting of a black Ford F-150 was reported at a car wash in Evansville on Sunday night, reported AL.com. Later, the duo was tracked to a hotel. Police chase had started when they fled the scene. WATCH WION LIVE HERE (With inputs from agencies)

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<p>Several experts have been urging world leaders to take urgent action to contain global warming to 1.5C for some years. But it seems the calls have fallen on deaf ears. &nbsp;</p>

<p>Now, it seems the global warming limit of 1.5C may be breached as warned by the experts earlier. &nbsp;</p>

<p>There seems to be a 50:50 chance for the world to warm up by over 1.5C in the next five years, said researchers at UK Met Office, which is the national meteorological service of the nation. &nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/too-hot-climate-models-overstates-the-effects-of-global-warming-476731" hreflang="en">"Too hot" climate models overstate global warming's effects, says report</a></strong></p>

<p>Although it may be temporary, the rise in temperature is not a good sign. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The years between 2022 and 2026 will see record warmest years, the researchers said. &nbsp;</p>

<p>At first, Paris climate agreement was signed by political leaders to keep the rise in temperature of the Earth under 1.5C. And then at COP26 in Glasgow in November 2021, the world reiterated its commitment to the goal. &nbsp;</p>

<p>The global temperatures from 2022 to 2026 may be between 1.1C and 1.7C higher than the pre-industrial levels, the study said. &nbsp;</p>

<p><strong>Watch:&nbsp;Elevated benches installed at popular locations in Denmark to raise awareness about climate change</strong></p>

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<p>In one year in the period, the chances of breaching 1.5C level is 48% or around 50:50, the researchers predicted. &nbsp;</p>

<p>Met Office’s Dr Leon Hermanson, who is the lead author of the report, said, "The basic thing that's changing is that the carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, are slowly creeping up. I think people are already quite concerned about climate change and it is worrying, it is showing that we continue to warm the planet and we're getting closer to this first threshold that was set in the Paris agreement - and we need to continue doing everything we can to cut the use of fossil fuels." &nbsp;</p>

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Several experts have been urging world leaders to take urgent action to contain global warming to 1.5C for some years. But it seems the calls have fallen on deaf ears.

Several experts have been urging world leaders to take urgent action to contain global warming to 1.5C for some years. But it seems the calls have fallen on deaf ears. Now, it seems the global warming limit of 1.5C may be breached as warned by the experts earlier. There seems to be a 50:50 chance for the world to warm up by over 1.5C in the next five years, said researchers at UK Met Office, which is the national meteorological service of the nation. Also Read: "Too hot" climate models overstate global warming's effects, says report Although it may be temporary, the rise in temperature is not a good sign. The years between 2022 and 2026 will see record warmest years, the researchers said. At first, Paris climate agreement was signed by political leaders to keep the rise in temperature of the Earth under 1.5C. And then at COP26 in Glasgow in November 2021, the world reiterated its commitment to the goal. The global temperatures from 2022 to 2026 may be between 1.1C and 1.7C higher than the pre-industrial levels, the study said. Watch: Elevated benches installed at popular locations in Denmark to raise awareness about climate change Tray × In one year in the period, the chances of breaching 1.5C level is 48% or around 50:50, the researchers predicted. Met Office’s Dr Leon Hermanson, who is the lead author of the report, said, "The basic thing that's changing is that the carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere, are slowly creeping up. I think people are already quite concerned about climate change and it is worrying, it is showing that we continue to warm the planet and we're getting closer to this first threshold that was set in the Paris agreement - and we need to continue doing everything we can to cut the use of fossil fuels." WATCH WION LIVE HERE (With inputs from agencies)

Warning! Global warming: World likely to breach 1.5C mark between 2022 and 2026, say experts  

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