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A bridge in Pennsylvania has been reduced to rubble following an explosive demolition. The Commercial Street Bridge will be replaced with a new one that has already been built by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and will be slid into place. The new bridge will move into place at 19 feet per hour and it will be largest lateral slide project performed in the state, according to authorities. Source link
A woman has died and a man has been seriously injured in a hit-and-run in north Belfast.Pedestrian Raven Adams, 24, from Tipperary, was hit by the vehicle in York Street at about 02:40 BST on Thursday.A 22-year-old male pedestrian was also seriously injured. He was taken to hospital but the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.The driver of the vehicle, a 22-year-old man who fled the scene, was later arrested in Cavehill, and remains in custody.Emergency services attended the scene.Road closures on the Limestone Road, North Queen Street, Mountcollyer Avenue and York Street have since ended, and police have…
Diego Maradona (Image: Wikipedia) Diego Maradona’s life resists a simple summary, genius on the pitch, controversy everywhere else. He captured both sides of that in one sentence during his emotional farewell to football. “I made mistakes, and I paid for them,” he told the crowd. “But the ball is still pure.” He was not denying anything. He was drawing a line between the person and the game, insisting one could be flawed without dragging the other down with it. Few players in the sport’s history carried both extremes as visibly as Maradona did, which is exactly why a line built…
You can finally exhale today. The pressure that’s been sitting on your chest starts to loosen, because the Moon brings comfort to home matters and Venus steadies your emotions. Problems don’t vanish like magic, but they stop barking at your door every minute.This is a family-flavoured day. Meals taste better, people sound softer, and even old tensions seem less sharp. If there’s a social gathering, birthday, puja, or family function, you’ll feel supported there. Friends too can help shift your mood. Laughter does a lot of repair, more than advice sometimes.See More: Horoscope Today: Daily astrological predictions for July 17,…
Not every viral celebrity post is about a big achievement or a major announcement. Sometimes, it’s a small everyday habit that gets people talking. Sachin Tendulkar’s latest Instagram video has done exactly that. The cricket legend shared a glimpse of a personal routine that has stayed with him for years, revealing that making his own cup of green tea has always been something he enjoys doing himself. The video quickly drew attention online, with fans praising the simplicity of the moment and filling the comments section with their reactions.Sachin Tendulkar explains why he prefers making his own teaSharing the video…
CCI junks separate cases against Jio and DIAL for alleged violations of antitrust rulesThe Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Thursday dismissed a complaint against Reliance Jio Infocomm and over 4,500 entities, finding no prima facie case of cartelisation or abuse of market dominance by them.The complaint had covered firms operating in logistics, telecom, government e-marketplace procurement, energy, steel, cement, FMCG, healthcare, real estate and other sectors.In a separate case, the CCI also dismissed allegations of violation of competition rules in the tendering process followed by Delhi International Airport (DIAL) for providing security services at the Indira Gandhi International Airport.The…
Srinagar, Jul 16: The sound of wooden looms once filled the halls of the Three-Way Carpet Factory in Srinagar, where generations of artisans mastered the intricate art of hand-knotted carpet weaving. Today, that sound has almost faded into silence.Forty years ago, the factory was among the Valley’s most prominent carpet weaving centres, employing numerous craftsmen and serving as a training ground for aspiring artisans. Today, only four weavers continue to work there, holding on to a craft that once defined Kashmir’s artistic heritage.Among them is Noor Mohammad Bhat, whose hands have spent decades tying thousands of knots into carpets admired…
Kris Jenner is mourning the loss of her mother, Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon, who passed away at the age of 91. The Kardashian-Jenner matriarch announced Shannon’s death on social media, paying tribute to the woman she described as the “heart” of their family.US television personality Kris Jenner arrives for the 2026 Met Gala celebrating ‘Costume Art’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, on May 4. (AFP)”Today, we said goodbye to my beautiful Mommy MJ,” Jenner wrote. “There are no words that could ever capture what she has meant to me or the heartbreak of having to say…
Second ODI, CardiffIndia 233 (44 overs): Iyer 66 (71); Archer 3-47England 235-6 (44.1 overs): Root 99* (133); Brar 2-67England won by four wicketsScorecardEngland needed a Joe Root rescue act once again as his 99 not out led a gritty chase of 234 against India in Cardiff to level the one-day international series against India.With wickets falling around him regularly, Root provided a masterclass in adapting to tricky conditions and led England to their target with 5.5 overs to spare, but was denied a century as Gus Atkinson hit the winning boundary with three runs needed to win.Root was immediately tasked…
Three batters scored centuries in the same men’s T20 match for the first time as Washington Freedom completed the highest successful chase in T20 history, beating defending champions MI New York by six wickets in Eliminator 1 of MLC 2026 at the Oakland Coliseum on Tuesday.Nicholas Pooran, Andries Gous and Steven Smith all reached three figures in a game that rewrote multiple T20 records. While Pooran smashed a 31-ball hundred — the fastest century in Major League Cricket history — Gous and Smith responded with 40-ball hundreds each as Freedom chased down 267 to seal a place in Eliminator 2,…