For decades, discussion about California’s next major earthquake has tended to revolve around a single fault. The southern stretch of the San Andreas has long been viewed as the state’s most closely watched geological boundary, largely because it has remained quiet since the mid-19th century despite continuing movement beneath the surface. That long silence has…
Kolkata: A couple of smart showers in a short duration, which led to severe waterlogging in several neighbourhoods, have kept the KMC drainage department officials on tenterhooks. The department is in need of around 500 portable pumps, a majority of which are hired before the monsoon sets in every year.Besides its own stock, the civic…
Anne Hathaway is set to embrace motherhood once again. The 43-year-old actress announced that she is expecting her third child with husband Adam Shulman through a heartwarming social media post on Friday, June 19. She dropped a video flaunting her baby bump and fans couldn’t hold their excitement. Hathaway posted a video of herself wearing…
CM Adhikari on Thursday reiterated a July 15 timeframe for the Ayushman Bharat rollout and set a Sept 30 deadline to integrate it with the state’s Swasthya Sathi scheme. The state cabinet also set up two committees — one headed by finance minister Swapan Dasgupta to release white papers on corruption, and another on investments…
Your office desk is an extension of you, both in how you perform your work and how you receive clients, more so today and the next few days when the Moon moves through Capricorn. Feng Shui connects your desk to energy flow, money, growth and focus. When your desk is cluttered or space is blocked,…
Gujarat ATS has apprehended eight suspected Jaish-e-Mohammed operatives, thwarting their alleged plot to establish a terror network and launch attacks across India. AHMEDABAD: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) has arrested eight alleged operatives of the banned terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) for allegedly attempting to establish an active network in the state and planning terror attacks…
Pune: Divisional commissioner Dr Chandrakant Pulkundwar on Friday highlighted the need to ease congestion in the city, directing local authorities to prepare a 10-year traffic management plan and prioritise improvement of 90 major junctions across Pune.Pulkundwar was speaking during a traffic management plan review meeting attended by civic, police and infrastructure agencies.He said all departments…
The accused was later arrested from Mumbai, police said on Thursday (AI-generated representational image) NEW DELHI: A 30-year-old woman was allegedly stabbed to death by her husband following a domestic dispute at their residence in Delhi’s Shahdara area. The accused was later arrested from Mumbai, police said on Thursday, according to news agency PTI.The victim,…
Tamil cinema titan K Bhagyaraj passes away at 73 (File Photo). CHENNAI: Two weeks after the death of his mentor K Bharathiraja, Tamil cinema lost its one-man studio — a titan, K Bhagyaraj on Saturday.The director, actor, screenwriter, composer and novelist, who was 73, was brought unconscious to Apollo Hospitals, where doctors declared him dead.Born…
Ahmedabad: Mayor Hitesh Barot and standing committee members convened a pre-monsoon preparedness meeting at the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Friday. Key directives included identifying chronic waterlogging spots and repairing faulty street light poles to prevent electrocution, a critical issue after two people died from live wires in water puddles during the 2025 monsoon.In a…
