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Ramgarh: Jharkhand governor Santosh Gangwar on Sunday attended a mass marriage ceremony organised by Hazaribag MP Manish Jaiswal at Sidhu-Kanhu Ground and gave his blessings to 101 differently abled, orphaned and downtrodden couples who tied the knot in the ceremony. Delhi MP Manoj Tiwari performed a cultural and musical programme at the ceremony. Source link
Surat: Fire broke out at Nidhi Textile Market in Godadara on Sunday morning, prompting a large-scale firefighting operation after thick smoke engulfed the basement.The fire department received a call around 7am, following which divisional fire officer Krishna Mod and other fire officials rushed to the spot. As the fire had erupted in the basement and thick smoke engulfed the area, around 20 fire tenders were deployed amid fears that the flames could spread to other parts of the market.However, officials said the fire was largely confined to the basement and was brought under control within three hours. The exact cause…
Vadodara: The NSS unit of the faculty of education and psychology at Maharaja Sayajirao University (MSU) organized a cleanliness drive at Kotna Beach on the outskirts of Vadodara on Sunday.A team of 24 students, led by Sushma Kamble, NSS programme officer of the faculty, along with Chetan Joshi, collected waste and created awareness about the importance of cleanliness among local shopkeepers and residents.The team also collaborated with a local waste management NGO to ensure proper disposal of the collected waste. The drive aimed to promote environmental awareness, social responsibility, and community engagement among students and the local community.NSS unit officials…
Varanasi: An accused involved in cattle smuggling and cow slaughter was arrested along with his aide following a police encounter in Azamgarh district late Saturday night.According to ASP (City) Madhuvan Kumar Singh, Jahanaganj police were on night patrol, when informers tipped them off about stray cattle being loaded into a pickup van near Gambhirwan (Baraila Taal) village. Acting on the information, police rushed to the spot and cordoned off the area. When the accused attempted to escape, they allegedly opened fire on the police team. The police retaliated, during which one of the accused sustained a bullet injury to his…
T’puram: A 50-year-old woman was killed and three members of her family were injured after the car they were travelling in lost control and crashed into a roadside wall at Palachira near Varkala on Saturday.The deceased was Laila, 50, a native of Palachira. Her husband Hameed Kunju, 65, who was driving the vehicle, son Shafin, 30, and grandson Abdul Rehaman, 17, sustained serious injuries and are undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Varkala. Thiruvananthapuram: Road Work Stalled, Smart City Phase 2 Row, Forest Edge Dog Shelter Plan and MoreAccording to police, the car suddenly went out of control and…
KOLKATA: Mental health experts, while appreciating the Budget proposal to set up a National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences (NIMHANS) in North India and the upgradation of infrastructure in Tezpur and Ranchi, flagged concerns about the lack of a national and district-level mental health programme to deal with problems at the micro level.Clinical psychologist and mental health activist Ratnaboli Ray said that while the announcements on expanding advanced mental healthcare, training, and research capacity addressed long-standing shortages in specialist infrastructure, she warned that these institutions risk becoming isolated centres of excellence, disconnected from everyday mental health needs, in the…
The 14-minute set included guest performances from Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin, along with cameos from the likes of Pedro Pascal, Cardi B, Karol G and Jessica Alba, who could be seen dancing on the porch of his famous casita, a staple of his shows designed to look like a traditional Puerto Rican home. Source link
The Seattle Seahawks produced a devastating defensive display to beat the New England Patriots and claim their second Super Bowl victory.Two of the NFL’s strongest defences battled it out in Sunday’s showpiece and the Seahawks emphatically came out on top to win 29-13 at Levi’s Stadium.It was a defensive performance for the ages and Briton Aden Durde played a pivotal role, becoming the first overseas coach to win America’s biggest game.Seattle’s 46-year-old defensive coordinator has helped create the most-feared defence in the NFL, which has become known as ‘the Dark Side’, and they showed why on American football’s biggest stage…
The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 gets underway on Saturday (February 7, 2026) with India and Sri Lanka hosting this edition. The tournament will feature 20 teams divided into four groups of five each. The group stage will run until February 20. The playoffs will start with the Super Eights stage from February 21-March 1, followed by the semifinals on March 4 and 5 and the championship decider on March 8.The Indian squad, entering the competition as the defending champion, will be in action on the opening day, taking on the U.S. team at Mumbai.The final squads for all…
File photo of Xabi Alonso | Photo Credit: AP Real Madrid pulled the trigger and replaced Xabi Alonso with B team manager Álvaro Arbeloa. Madrid said on Monday (January 12, 2026) Alonso left by mutual agreement but it followed a tumultuous stint that lasted less than eight months and came a day after Madrid lost to Barcelona 3-2 in the final of the Spanish Super Cup in Saudi Arabia. Alonso was immediately replaced by Arbeloa — they were teammates for Madrid, Liverpool and Spain and won the World Cup together in 2010. “Real Madrid wishes to announce that, by mutual…