San Diego

Southwest Airlines Pilot Gets In Plane Through Cockpit Window; Picture Goes Viral

As per a passenger's statement, the Southwest Airlines flight from San Diego to Sacramento was delayed by around 8 minutes because of the locked door of the aircraft.

May 27, 2023, 12:57 PM IST

It's raining 'Money' on the Highway!

In a rare incident, an armored truck dropped several notes leading to a major traffic jam as commuters stopped their vehicles to grab the money. The incident reportedly happened in San Diego.

Nov 22, 2021, 14:52 PM IST

21 injured after an explosion and fire on a ship at US Naval Base in San Diego

US Navy officials said on Sunday (July 12) that 21 people, including 17 sailors, were injured after an explosion and fire on board a ship at the US Naval Base in San Diego.

Jul 13, 2020, 08:59 AM IST

This app turns your phone into robot

The researchers demonstrated this app with robots watering a plant, vacuuming and transporting objects. A study on the embedded app, called VRa, was presented at DIS 2019 in San Diego.

Jun 19, 2019, 16:15 PM IST

Zensar bags $79 mn deal from San Diego city

The contract has the option of extension of two additional two-year terms with the total not to exceed contract value being approximately USD 79 million, Zensar said in a statement.

Apr 04, 2018, 11:21 AM IST

As winds relent, scorched California hopes for fire relief

Brutal winds that fueled southern California wildfires finally began to ease Saturday, giving residents and firefighters hope for a respite as the destructive toll of the blazes came into focus.

Dec 10, 2017, 12:38 PM IST

WATCH: Man saves rabbit from running into California wildfire

At a time when California is reeling under massive wildfires, a man was caught on camera trying to rescue a traumatized rabbit that seemingly lost its way.

Dec 08, 2017, 11:53 AM IST

American former North Korea detainee found burned to death

Detectives in San Diego are investigating the mystery death of a man who hit the headlines in 2010 when former President Jimmy Carter helped negotiate his release from North Korea.

Nov 23, 2017, 05:44 AM IST

Six Dreamers sue Donald Trump administration over DACA decision

It is among several lawsuits challenging the decision to end DACA, including two cases brought by state attorneys general.

Sep 18, 2017, 20:01 PM IST

Number of Chinese student applicants may drop after UCSD invite to Dalai Lama

Chinese students at the UCSD were against the university`s decision to call the Dalai Lama as a commencement speaker.

Jun 20, 2017, 14:41 PM IST

Dalai Lama: Modern education needs to focus on compassion

China considers the spiritual leader a separatist seeking Tibetan independence. The Dalai Lama says he seeks protection of Tibetan culture.

Jun 17, 2017, 18:20 PM IST

FBI arrests Mexican prosecutor over drug trafficking: Officials

FBI agents have arrested a Mexican prosecutor suspected of involvement in a ring producing and trafficking illegal drugs including heroin and cocaine into the US, authorities have said.

Mar 30, 2017, 11:03 AM IST

Chinese students in United States express resentment over Dalai Lama speech

Chinese students at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), have expressed resentment over inviting the Dalai Lama to deliver a keynote address at the university`s commencement ceremony in June. China has long insisted that the Dalai Lama is a political exile who has been engaged in anti-China separatist activities under the cloak of religion with the aim of breaking Tibet away from China.

Feb 17, 2017, 12:46 PM IST

China can't pick and choose principles to benefit from: Ashton Carter

China is involved in a raging dispute with the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia and Brunei over ownership of territory in the South China Sea.

Sep 30, 2016, 12:24 PM IST

Protesters chant ''murder'' in police shooting of black man in California

Friends and supporters said Ugandan-born Alfred Olango​ was mentally ill and may have been suffering a seizure in the moments before his death.

Sep 29, 2016, 08:55 AM IST

Mexican tycoon convicted for giving to US campaigns

A wealthy Mexican businessman was convicted of illegally funneling more than half a million dollars to support two former San Diego mayoral candidates marking one of the federal government's largest cases against a foreigner secretly donating to US political campaigns.

Sep 10, 2016, 06:49 AM IST

Neuronal switch that turns off compulsive drinking urge

Researchers have found that inactivating a network of alcohol-linked neurons can switch off the urge for compulsive drinking.

Sep 07, 2016, 21:17 PM IST

Two police officers injured in US shooting, suspect nabbed

Two police officers were shot and injured in the American city of San Diego with one suspect in custody, police said.

Jul 29, 2016, 14:53 PM IST

Oliver Stone alerts people over 'Pokemon Go'

Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone has warned people about the popular video game "Pokemon Go" and said it is a complete invasion of privacy.

Jul 23, 2016, 13:04 PM IST