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Los Angeles wildfires: 100-year-old pipelines strain firefighting efforts

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 06:30
A significant water shortage hampers firefighting efforts in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades as wildfires devastate the area. Hydrants ran dry due to overwhelmed storage tanks and pumping systems. Firefighters adapt by relying on aerial support, highlighting critical infrastructure issues and the need for system redesigns to handle future wildfires.
Categories: National News

China: Violent protest in Shaanxi over teen’s mysterious death

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 06:19
The death of a teenager at Pucheng Vocational Education Centre in Shaanxi province led to violent protests amid social media allegations of a cover-up. Authorities claim it was an accident, but unverified posts suggest bullying. Protesters clashed with police, resulting in tear gas deployment.
Categories: National News

After infants, 80 year old man tests positive for HMPV, here are his symptoms

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 05:53
Several cases of human metapneumovirus (hMPV) have been confirmed in India, affecting both infants and the elderly. In Bengaluru, infants aged 3 months and 8 months were detected with the virus, while the latest case involves an 80-year-old man in Ahmedabad. Symptoms range from cold-like signs to severe respiratory issues. Basic hygiene and prevention measures are advised.
Categories: National News

Kylie Kelce has sparked controversy for having gender-neutral name for her child

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 04:51
Kylie Kelce, wife of former NFL player Jason Kelce, is tired of people asking if they are trying for a boy. Expecting her fourth child, Kylie emphasizes their contentment with three girls and hints at a gender-neutral name for the next baby, reflecting a modern approach to naming practices.
Categories: National News

'Misogynistic, disappointing, scary': Gutta slams L&T chairman

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 04:22
Larsen & Toubro's chairman SN Subrahmanyan's comments about employees working on Sundays sparked outrage, with former India shuttler Jwala Gutta calling his remarks misogynistic. Subrahmanyan questioned the need for time off, suggesting prolonged work hours, which ignited criticism on social media. The controversy intensified as many highlighted the importance of mental health and work-life balance.
Categories: National News

Historic: Scientists extract 1.2-million-year-old ice core in Antarctic

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 03:13
An international team of scientists has drilled nearly two miles into Antarctic bedrock, extracting a 1.2 million-year-old ice core. This breakthrough, achieved by Beyond EPICA at Little Dome C, promises unprecedented insights into Earth's climate history, revealing changes in greenhouse gases and atmospheric conditions over millennia.
Categories: National News

Youth Literature Festival begins at Fort Kochi

Hindu - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 02:25
Kanimozhi Karunanidhi was the chief guest on the occasion
Categories: National News

Formula E race: KTR grilled for over 7 hours by ACB

Hindu - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 02:13
The questioning began at 10 a.m. and lasted until 5.15 p.m, with a 30-minute lunch and two tea breaks
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TGSRTC braces for passenger rush on Sankranti

Hindu - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 02:09
As many as 6,432 special buses to be pressed into service to cater to festival crowd; pandals, shamianas, chairs, drinking water facilities, and mobile toilets arranged at bus stations
Categories: National News

Shocking! Djokovic claims he was 'poisoned' in 2022

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 01:52
Novak Djokovic revealed that he was served food containing lead and mercury in Melbourne in 2022, leading to health issues before being deported due to his stance on the Covid vaccine. But despite that, he holds no ill feelings towards Australians. Djokovic aims to secure his 25th Grand Slam title and 11th Australian Open title.
Categories: National News

Buy or sell: Stocks on brokerages’ radar for today

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 01:47
Motilal Oswal recommends buying Page Industries while Emkay Global advises selling Hindalco. JM Financial favors purchasing L&T, and IDBI Capital suggests buying Patel Engineering. InCred Equities maintains a reduced outlook on SBI Cards & Payment Services. Recommendations are based on market trends, company performances, and industry conditions, providing specific insights into potential stock movements.
Categories: National News

Bengaluru’s residential areas are no longer the neighbours’ envy

Hindu - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 01:30
Once sought-after residential localities, prime old areas of Bengaluru are seeing rapid redevelopment, turning them into bustling commercial spaces
Categories: National News

Hush money case: US SC rejects Trump's bid to delay sentencing

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 01:00
US Supreme Court rejected President-elect Donald Trump's request to delay his sentencing in the hush money case, ruling that sentencing will not significantly impact his responsibilities. Trump was convicted on 34 counts related to falsifying business records for a payment to Stormy Daniels. He is set to attend his virtual sentencing in Manhattan.
Categories: National News

Colleague hacks woman with cleaver in office parking as people watch

Times of India - Fri, 01/10/2025 - 00:07
A 25-year-old BPO worker, Shubhada Kodare, was brutally murdered by her colleague Krishna Kanojia in Pune. Kanojia attacked her with a cleaver over a financial dispute, claiming she had borrowed and refused to return Rs 4 lakh. Despite numerous witnesses, no one intervened until after the attack. Kanojia has been arrested, and the investigation is ongoing.
Categories: National News

Hiding sister’s inter-caste marriage is cruelty: Court

Times of India - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 23:58
Gujarat high court issues notice to a woman who was granted a divorce citing cruelty after discovering her husband's sister married outside their caste. The family court's decision is challenged by the husband, with the high court scheduling a joint hearing on January 20.
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TOI impact: Stolen transformer replaced, UP village lights up after 25 days

Times of India - Thu, 01/09/2025 - 23:34
A 25-day blackout in Soraha village, Budaun district, ended as a new transformer was installed after the old one was stolen. The villagers, particularly students and farmers, endured freezing nights without electricity. The replacement transformer was fast-tracked following a news report highlighting their plight. Villagers expressed relief as power was restored.
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