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Budgam, July 18: The District Administration Budgam, in coordination with Budgam Police, has intensified its drive against drug peddlers by demolishing several illegally constructed properties allegedly linked to narcotics trafficking, as part of its ongoing campaign to curb the drug menace in the district.Officials said that the joint teams carried out a demolition drive in the Magam Sub-Division, targeting illegal structures in the Chairu and Mazhama areas. The operation was conducted in the presence of revenue and police officials.During the drive, authorities demolished three illegally constructed shops, removed unauthorized fencing, and cleared encroachments over five marlas of land allegedly occupied…
The FIFA World Cup 2026 comes to a close Sunday with a mouthwatering clash between European champions Spain and reigning world champions Argentina.The FIFA World Cup 2026 final will feature a 17-minute half-time show. (REUTERS)Sunday afternoon’s event is arguably the biggest sporting event in the world. But FIFA has made sure that the entertainment line-up at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey this afternoon is also top-notch, giving even non-soccer fans a reason to tune in as Lionel Messi, Lamine Yamal and co. take the field.FIFA, in accordance with how all big sporting events are organized in the United States, has…
Photo: Winsold 3D Photography (R) Did you know that a 2,840‑square‑foot home located in the historic neighborhood of Unionville, within the city of Markham, Ontario, played a special role in TV history? It was the original house used as Lorelai and Rory Gilmore’s home in the pilot episode of Gilmore Girls. After that first episode, the production moved to a Warner Bros. soundstage in Burbank, California, but devoted fans will recognise the interiors from countless rewatches of the show’s beginning.Now, for the first time in 24 years, the property is for sale, listed at $3.88 million CAD (about $2.7 million…
Delhi Police says no permission for CJP's Parliament march as Sonam Wangchuk’s wife joins protester Source link
Arjun Kapoor and Sahiba Bali have once again sparked dating rumours after they were spotted together at London’s iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground during the India vs England third ODI on Sunday, July 19. Photos and videos of the duo enjoying the match from the stands quickly went viral, fuelling fresh speculation about their relationship.Both dressed in shades of blue, Arjun and Sahiba appeared to be enjoying the game as they sat together. Their appearance at the stadium soon became a talking point on social media, with many wondering whether their bond extends beyond friendship. Several clips and pictures shared online…
Rescuers work at the site of a collapsed building, in the aftermath of the June 24 earthquakes Venezuela. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The twin earthquakes that struck Venezuela last month killed over 5,000 people, officials said, while announcing they drew hundreds of millions of dollars from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for reconstruction.The 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes struck within a minute of each other on June 24, decimating the coastal state of La Guaira, located north of Caracas.The disasters killed 5,069 people, National Assembly chief Jorge Rodriguez posted on Telegram, with most casualties occurring in the coastal region.The…
Japanese scientists may have found a crucial missing piece in the puzzle of hair loss. It looks as though the prayers of people struggling with thinning hair are finally being answered. Scientists at Japan’s RIKEN Institute and the Tokyo-based OrganTech have discovered a previously unknown ‘third cell’ that can fully reconstruct hair follicles, potentially clearing a path towards regenerative treatments for baldness and hair thinning. The findings have been published in the journal Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications.Bye-bye baldnessAbout 80% of men and 50% of women will experience pattern hair loss at some point in their lives. For many, thinning…
Mumbai: A citizen-led awareness campaign on smart electricity meters was conducted recently across several locations in Mumbai, said civic activist G R Vora on Sunday. The initiative was spearheaded by social activist Kamlakar Shenoy and supported by concerned citizens seeking to address growing consumer grievances related to the installation of smart meters.The campaign was held at Matunga East, Byculla, Parel Village, Vile Parle, Santacruz East, Vashi, Dharavi, Thane, and Virar West. Besides educating residents about smart meters and their implications, the drive also invited written complaints from consumers who had either received notices from electricity providers or had their conventional…
Activist Sonam Wangchuk may end his hunger strike if leaders assure parliamentary action NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk is ready to end his indefinite hunger strike on Monday if political leaders meet him and assure him that education system accountability will be raised during the Monsoon Session of Parliament, his wife Gitanjali J Angmo said on Sunday.Addressing protesters at Jantar Mantar, where the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) has been leading protests over the alleged NEET paper leak and demanding education reforms, Gitanjali J Angmo said Sonam Wangchuk had conveyed that he would end his hunger strike if political parties assured…
Maimunnisa and her husband, Junaid Bengaluru: A 31-year-old woman allegedly died by suicide after enduring months of physical and mental harassment over dowry by her husband and father-in-law.The deceased, Maimunnisa, was married to Junaid, 28, a resident of Doddamavalli, on Jan 19, 2024. At the time of the wedding, the bride’s family gave 45g of gold jewellery, a branded watch, and a scooter as dowry. Maimunnisa, a part-time teacher at a private school, and Junaid, a designer in a factory, had fallen in love, and convinced their parents to agree to their marriage.Her father, Syed Khalid, in his complaint stated…