India’s Tejaswin Shankar competes in the men’s decathlon 110m hurdles at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, Scotland, Friday, July 31, 2026. (AP Photo) Tejaswin Shankar became the first Indian to win a Commonwealth Games medal in the men’s decathlon after battling a long-standing knee injury to claim bronze in Glasgow on Friday.The national record holder…
Beneath parks, schoolyards, parking areas and other public spaces, New York is planning to create underground storage capable of holding stormwater before it overwhelms the sewer network. According to NYC Gov, the $95 million Homecrest project is part of a wider shift in how the city prepares for increasingly intense rainfall, using everyday public spaces…
Govt plans cooking infra in schools Kolkata: Starting Saturday, the Bengal govt will begin serving eggs in mid-day meals at schools to supplement the Iskcon veg meals. Self-Help Groups (SHGs) have been asked to provide the eggs.Following an internal meeting on Friday, it was decided that though initially boiled eggs will be distributed by the…
Surat: District collector Tejas Parmar on Thursday ordered an inquiry into groundwater recharge borewells built under the state government’s ‘Catch the Rain’ scheme, after Surat East MLA Arvind Rana questioned their effectiveness during recent heavy rains.Parmar directed the irrigation department to form three committees to inspect the borewells and assess their functioning.Rana raised the issue…
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Police are investigating claims that Siya Goyal secretly married Chetan Chaudhary four months prior to the Ketan murder. PUNE: The investigation into the murder of young Pune realtor Ketan Agrawal has taken a dramatic new turn, with sources claiming that the prime accused, Siya Goyal, had secretly married her alleged lover Chetan Chaudhary nearly four…
This is already strong, warm, practical, and particularly good at distinguishing tradition, family practice, and diaspora adaptation. I’ve proofread it for grammar, punctuation, sentence flow, consistency, and a few awkward constructions while preserving the conversational voice and humour. Proofread version Most Hindu families in the US and UK are not struggling with belief. They’re struggling…
Mumbai: CM Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday defended the Delhi police action on protesters at Jantar Mantar, saying that had the police not taken control, many unwanted incidents could have happened.“No govt wants to use force against its people. Police showed great restraint and took only the necessary action. If we go in depth, there are…
HC clarified that whatever action the panchayat intended to take regarding the properties of the accused’s family, it “shall be strictly in accordance with law Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court on Monday stopped Bhagal (Jagana) village panchayat from initiating demolitions at the behest of Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) against the families of a couple arrested in July…
Ahmedabad: Every evening, as office-goers head home and vehicles pour onto the Sarkhej-Gandhinagar (SG) Highway, one of Ahmedabad’s busiest arterial roads transforms into a sprawling traffic bottleneck. The familiar soundtrack of blaring horns, idling engines and slow-moving traffic has become so routine that many commuters have come to accept it as part of daily life….
