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  GETTY IMAGES "The fact that you can post a picture on Facebook or a video on YouTube and people can see it anywhere in the world is amazing, but for all that behind the scenes and a lot of things under the sea. It is needed. It's easy to overlook the fact that our access to the Internet depends on thousands of miles of cable laid in the world's oceans. They provide plumbing for the Internet and run 98% of Internet traffic. Some cables connect neighboring countries, such as the 131 km long cable between Ireland and the United Kingdom. Or the Asian-American Gateway Cable that connects the continents, which is 20,000 kilometers long. Internet cables have tiny wires inside them and they are like optical fibers in which data travels like light, like tension in hair. Each cable will have more layers of protective coating to protect these many thin wires or fibers. One problem, according to Daniel Sousa, director of Subcom, an international company, is that "the en

GETTY IMAGES  Six Jain statues, including two others, have been shifted to Hyderabad after a decision was made to preserve them through a "chemical process" . Nearly half a dozen Jain temples in the ancient city of Nangar Parkar in the desert region of Sindh are in a dilapidated condition, the restoration work of which is the responsibility of the Archaeological Department and Sindh Endowment Fund. Nagar Parker has a run-off on one side and the Indian state of Gujarat on the other. Prior to partition, the people here had political, social, cultural and commercial ties with the Indian state of Gujarat. But the transfer of the statues to Hyderabad has been objected to by academic and literary circles in Thar and a campaign has been launched on social media in this regard, demanding that the statues be kept in the Nagar Parker Museum. Archaeological Department DG Manzoor Qanasro told the  that the statues needed to be repaired and that there was no staff at Nagar Parker at the m