Some Ahmedabad areas have been flood-prone for decades Ahmedabad: Between 6am and 4pm on July 23, the city received an average rainfall of 95.9mm. Ninety per cent of the flood-prone spots cleared before this monsoon were inundated again —including 34 in the city’s west.The infrastructure failure at three locations is glaring because Rs 60 crore…
Hindus observe Jyeshtha Purnima on June 29, 2026, a sacred full moon day dedicated to worshipping Lord Satyanarayan. This auspicious occasion, falling in the revered Jyeshtha month, is marked by fasting and prayers. The day also holds significance for Vat Purnima, where married women fast for their husbands’ well-being, revering the banyan tree. Mantras are…
A Redditor shared US visa interview (tourist visa) experience in Delhi. An individual wants a tourist visa to the US to watch the FIFA final. The visa officer asks him whether he watched last night’s match. The answer is negative. Then the visa officer asks whether he watched any match at all. No is again…
Kolkata: CBI and the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) Mumbai, supported by Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, jointly raided multiple locations in Maharashtra and Bengal and busted a wildlife smuggling racket and rescued 53 animals and birds.Six alleged key members of the syndicate were arrested and charged under provisions of Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972 and criminal…
This week begins with a heavy pocket and a heavier mind, Capricorn. Early on, you may feel as if your confidence has slipped a little, and small worries start sounding louder than they should. Expenses rise quickly, support seems patchy, and even routine tasks can feel annoying. You may also find that people around you…
Irish journalist Lyra McKe Three men accused of murdering Irish journalist Lyra McKee during riots in Londonderry in 2019 were acquitted on Friday after one of the longest non-jury trials in recent Northern Ireland history, leaving her family devastated.According to the BBC, the prosecution had alleged that Peter Cavanagh, 38, Jordan Gareth Devine, 25, and…
NEW DELHI: A controversy has erupted in northwest Delhi’s Adarsh Nagar after a CCTV video allegedly showed a sub-inspector (SI) slapping two women during a police intervention at a hotel.The incident reportedly took place in Panchwati, where police had reached following a late-night clash between two groups.According to allegations made by the women, the SI…
Finally, Cristiano Ronaldo managed to score his first goal at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and nobody appeared to be as happy as the famous streamer IShowSpeed. The online celebrity, recognized by his love of the football superstar, was watching the game of Portugal against Uzbekistan from a stadium box. Once Ronaldo scored the goal,…
His parents thought he was doing something illegal. Then they discovered how the 17-year-old earned money online For most teenagers, the first salary is a milestone. For one 17-year-old, however, it became something much more unexpected—a moment that even his own parents struggled to believe.The teenager recently shared on Reddit that after nearly a year…
Ahmedabad chief fire officer Amitkumar Dongre and an alleged middleman, Bhavsinh Zala, arrested for taking bribe to issue fire-safety NOCs Ahmedabad: Two days after the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested Ahmedabad chief fire officer Amitkumar Dongre and an alleged middleman in a Rs 36,000 bribery case, investigators said they were still awaiting records from Ahmedabad Municipal…
