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Google Maps Alerts Chennai Drivers: ‘Police Ahead, Wear A Helmet’

23 Jul 2024

When we usually use Google Maps for navigation, we're used to getting alerts about traffic congestion and roadblocks. But imagine if the app started notifying you of other potential issues beyond just traffic. That's exactly what happened to Santhosh Sivan in Chennai. Upon launching Google Maps, it not only provided...

Cab-Riding Giant Ola Leaves Google Maps, Shifts Its Operation To Homegrown Ola Maps

06 Jul 2024

The cab-riding giant Ola Cabs has left Google Maps and has shifted its operation to its homegrown counterpart Ola Maps. Announcing this update on X, company's chairman Bhavish Aggarwal said, 'After Azure exit last month, we’ve now fully exited Google maps. We used to spend Rs 100 crore a year...

Men Drive Into River Following Google Maps, Dramatic Escape

02 Jul 2024

In a harrowing incident highlighting the perils of blind reliance on Google Maps, two men from Kerala narrowly escaped a potentially fatal situation after their car was swept away by a swollen river. Abdul Rasheed and his companion were en route to a hospital in Karnataka's neighboring district when their...

2 Men Using Google Maps Drive Vehicle Into Kerala River

30 Jun 2024

Two individuals, navigating towards a hospital with the aid of Google Maps, accidentally drove their car into a flooded river in Kerala's northern Kasaragod district. Fortunately, they managed a miraculous escape when the vehicle became lodged in a tree. The footage of Fire Force personnel rescuing them from the flooded...

Breach Of Security In US? Prototype Of Secret Underwater Submarine Seen On Google Maps, Removed

25 Jun 2024

In a potential breach of security, a secret submarine weapon named Manta Ray was recently seen on Google Maps. Ironically, it's images also got viral on the social media on Tuesday. As per New York Post report, this submarine cum underwater drone was seen at Port Hueneme naval base in...

Aircraft MH370: Found in Jungle? Expert’s Google Maps Claim Raises Questions?

29 May 2024

A recent assertion by a UK-based expert has reignited intrigue surrounding the perplexing disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Aircraft MH370. On March 8, 2014, the aircraft vanished from radar screens during its journey from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing, carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew members. Despite exhaustive search endeavors, the fate...

Hyderabad Tourists Land In Pond Due to Google Maps In Kerala

25 May 2024

They say technology has made our lives easier but at the same time, it's too much reliance has caused some nasty incidents in human lives. The tourist groups from Hyderabad fell victim to one of those instances where technology, at times, can be unforgiving. Recently, the four youths from Hyderabad...

Delhi police hunt for 4 terror suspects; held 2 earlier

17 Jan 2023

Delhi Police last week arrested two terror suspects, and a hunt for four more suspects is underway in the national capital. Ahead of Republic Day, through the drop-dead method, the terror suspects received weapons from Pakistan, and through a social media app, they were in contact with the other side...

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