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UFO in Sahara Desert? Google Maps reveals mysterious 'flying saucer', leaves internet stunned (WATCH)

Jun 16 2025, 07:53 PM IST
An odd circular object in Algeria’s Sahara Desert sparked UFO rumours after appearing on Google Maps. But experts have debunked the claims, confirming the structure is a wind turbine base under construction.
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New EV owner? Adjust THESE Google Maps settings for a seamless ride

Jan 08 2025, 02:40 PM IST
Enhance your EV experience by configuring Google Maps for electric vehicles. This involves setting up a vehicle profile, adding compatible adapters and plugs, and updating the vehicle profile while navigating. Learn how to locate charging stations and optimize routes for a seamless EV journey.
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WhatsApp to YouTube: Top 9 most downloaded iPhone apps of 2024 in India

Dec 19 2024, 12:12 PM IST
Discover the 9 most downloaded free iPhone apps of 2024, featuring Instagram, YouTube, Google Pay, and more. Explore the latest features and updates that made these apps a must-have this year. Download now!
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UP SHOCKER! 3 die after GPS takes them to under construction foggy bridge & car falls into river

Nov 24 2024, 01:36 PM IST
A journey turned into a horrifying tragedy in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, when a GPS error directed a car onto an under-construction bridge shrouded in dense fog, claiming three lives.
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Two dead, several injured as mini bus carrying drama troupe overturns in Kannur; Google Maps blamed for route

Nov 15 2024, 10:54 AM IST
Two killed, nine injured in Malayampady, Kannur, when a mini bus carrying a drama troupe overturned. According to the locals, the bus took a narrow, unsuitable route suggested by Google Maps, causing the crash.
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Google Maps introduces real-time air quality tracking feature for Delhi and beyond

Nov 12 2024, 04:58 PM IST
Google Maps now provides real-time AQI data in India and over 100 countries, helping users assess pollution levels and plan trips accordingly. The tracker offers advice on addressing local air quality issues and uses color-coding to indicate pollution severity, updated annually for accuracy.
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ALARMING! Excessive use of GPS might reduce environmental knowledge and sense of direction, study finds

Oct 21 2024, 12:23 PM IST
The research, published in the Journal of Environmental Psychology, reveals that individuals who frequently depend on GPS tend to have slightly weaker environmental knowledge and a poorer sense of direction.
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11-hour ordeal: Google Maps misguides 5 Odisha students into dense forest, rescued

Jul 02 2024, 02:38 PM IST
After exploring the temple and Vishnu Baba's mutt atop the hill, they began their journey back. However, Google Maps directed them deep into the Saptasajya forest, leaving them disoriented and lost by early afternoon on June 30.
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Kerala: Two youths miraculously escaped after Google Maps drives them into river in Kasaragod

Jun 30 2024, 04:51 PM IST
Two youths in Kerala's Kasaragod district, en route to a hospital in Karnataka, inadvertently drove their car into a flooded river following directions from Google Maps. Their vehicle got stuck in a tree amidst the swollen river, and they managed to escape unharmed.
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Kerala: Google Maps lands tourists in canal in Kottayam; car drowns, passengers rescued

May 25 2024, 11:48 AM IST
A team of tourists from Hyderabad narrowly escaped a serious accident when their car plunged into a canal in Kurappanthara in Kottayam on Saturday early morning, following the directions of the Google Maps.
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