Ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, GHMC is reviving 74 artificial ponds for idol immersion. Environmentalists highlight that these shallow ponds are inadequate for larger idols, often leading to lake immersions and environmental issues. While GHMC reports progress in reducing water pollution, they acknowledge the need for deeper ponds and improved management during the festival.
Read MoreThe trial of seven medical professionals charged with negligence in the death of football legend Diego Maradona has been rescheduled to March 11, 2025. Maradona passed away in November 2020 after brain surgery. Prosecutors allege the defendants provided reckless and deficient home care, facing potential prison terms between eight and 25 years.
Read MoreIvanka Trump shared an Instagram Story highlighting her intense lower-body workout with trainer Sandy Brockman. She demonstrated perfect squat form while lifting weights. Wearing a gray workout outfit, Trump’s dedication to fitness is clear through her early morning routines and structured diet, showcasing her commitment to health and wellness.
Read MoreThe minister assured support from the government for the auto retail sector, recognizing its significant contribution to the economy. He noted that the sector generates around Rs 40,000 crore in annual revenue and contributes Rs 95,000 crore in taxes and levies.
Read MoreSenior TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee criticized junior doctors in West Bengal for their ongoing strike, labeling them unfit to be doctors and urging the state government to bar them from final exams. The medics have been protesting since August 9, demanding justice for a murdered colleague and enhanced security measures for women health professionals.
Read MorePara-javelin thrower Navdeep Singh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi after securing a gold medal at the Paris Paralympics. Navdeep requested PM Modi to sign his jacket. India’s contingent achieved its best-ever performance with 29 medals, including seven golds. The team surpassed their previous record from the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
Read MoreLaura Loomer, a far-right activist and Trump supporter, recently made a racist comment about Vice President Kamala Harris. This remark was condemned by Republicans including Marjorie Taylor Greene. Despite her history of inflammatory statements and failed congressional runs, Loomer maintains significant influence within Trump’s circle.
Read MoreFormer FBI deputy director Andrew McCabe has raised concerns about Donald Trump’s potential connections to Russia. In a recent interview, McCabe questioned Trump’s approach to Russia and his admiration for Vladimir Putin. These comments follow the FBI Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian interference in the 2016 election.
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Read MoreTwo suspected Bangladesh-origin settlers were killed by police during an eviction drive in Sonapur, Guwahati, aimed at reclaiming government land from illegal occupation. The clash resulted in injuries to 22 officials and 11 settlers. The Kamrup administration began the operation last Monday, targeting areas with alleged illegal encroachments on government and tribal lands.
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