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Nagpur: Years of neglect and wear have left roads in Trisaran Nagar, Pratap Nagar, riddled with potholes, broken asphalt and uneven surfaces, raising the risk of accidents and making daily commuting difficult for residents.Locals said the road had deteriorated gradually due to inadequate repairs, with the torrential rain on July 28 worsening its condition. Repeated complaints to the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) and elected representatives have yielded no lasting solution, they said.“This road has been in poor condition for a long time. The torrential rainfall on July 28 made matters worse. We need the entire stretch resurfaced instead of repeatedly…

Mamata Banerjee’s faced an attack by protesters in Halisahar, North 24 Parganas KOLKATA: Former West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee came under attack in Halisahar, North 24 Parganas, on Sunday afternoon when protesters surrounded her SUV and allegedly hurled stones, bricks, mud and slippers at it.Banerjee was in Pramodnagar to meet the family of Birju Keot, a TMC worker who died in police custody late on Friday. As her white SUV reached the area, protesters raised “chor, chor” (thief) and “dakat rani” (dacoit queen) slogans. Water and mud were also allegedly thrown at her.Police formed a…

A lifelike doll with fake bruises and grazes, hair and a nose piercing has sparked a mistaken murder investigation by Australian police. On Sunday afternoon, two men reported finding a body in a suitcase on the side of a road near the small village of Oallen, about 230km (143 miles) south-west of Sydney.On Monday, police announced a murder investigation, sparking intense interest in the case but hours later, authorities backtracked, saying forensic testing had proved the contents were not human.Instead, the item was a “lifelike doll, wearing clothing, with hair and a nose piercing,” police said, and “the item also…

The leader of the Green part in England and Wales Zack Polanski said approving Jackdaw and Rosebank would be “a dereliction of duty”.He said: “Whatever weasel words are used on drilling within new or existing licences, one of the new prime minister’s first significant decisions would be to break Labour’s manifesto pledge.”Jackdaw’s owner have themselves said that only 27 direct full time jobs would be created if given the go ahead.”This has nothing to do with boosting the economy for the people of this country and far more to do with boosting obscene profits for fossil fuel companies and their…

A teenager who opened fire at his home and school in Thailand, killing eight people and himself, had taught himself how to use a gun via social media, police have said.The boy’s consumption of violent social media content, anxiety over his studies and family issues, and conflict with friends might have also fuelled his actions, authorities said.Senior police official Atthapol Anusit told reporters on Sunday that they have questioned 17 witnesses so far while investigating the 14-year-old’s motive.Thailand’s leader has vowed to introduce new gun laws as the country reels from its deadliest shooting in years.Eight people have died after…

A sense of relief begins to enter the day, Pisces. Problems that have been sitting on your chest may start easing, not all at once, but enough for you to breathe better. The Moon supports emotional comfort, and Jupiter opens a softer path ahead. You may notice fewer worries, better conversations, or a solution appearing where there was only confusion before.Family and friends bring comfort now. You may spend enjoyable time with them, and a social or family event is possible. Say yes if your heart agrees. Shared laughter, ordinary talk, and familiar food can do more healing than isolation…

The memory effect is deeply personal. The smell of cardamom might make one person think of festive desserts, while someone else may associate it with a completely different experience.The emotional response to a smell is shaped by previous experiences and learned associations. According to a 2018 review published in Psychonomic Bulletin & Review, odor-evoked autobiographical memories tend to be older, rarer, and more emotionally intense than memories triggered by words or images. The review also found that smells can create a stronger feeling of being mentally transported back to the original event.This is also why food can be particularly effective.…

India achieved remarkable success at the Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2026 in Glasgow, securing 39 medals, including 13 golds This performance highlights India’s growing prowess in international sports, influenced by improved sports policies and grassroots infrastructure development. Source link

Entrepreneur Manav Sardana, who was associated with Imperial Auto before it was acquired by global private equity firm Warburg Pincus, has bought a penthouse at DLF’s The Dahlias in Gurugram for ₹271 crore, sources said. Entrepreneur Manav Sardana, who was associated with Imperial Auto before it was acquired by global private equity firm Warburg Pincus, has bought a penthouse at DLF’s The Dahlias in Gurugram for ₹271 crore. (Picture for representational purposes only) (DLF)The transaction ranks among the most expensive single-unit residential deals reported in India, putting Gurugram’s luxury housing market firmly in the league of Mumbai real estate market’s…

Every year, India adds millions of young professionals to its workforce who are ambitious, digitally fluent, and earning earlier than any generation before them. Yet ask most of them a simple question, “How much of your income should you save, and where should it go?”, and the answer is usually a guess. Savings (Unsplash/ Representational)We have a generation that is excellent at earning money and largely untrained at managing it. That gap deserves more attention than it currently receives.Financial literacy is typically treated as something one picks up after a first salary slip or a looming tax deadline. But as…