Skidded bike, panicked driver: How events unfolded in Kurnool bus fire
A tragic bus accident near Kurnool claimed 19 lives after a bus collided with a motorcycle. The pillion rider recounted how the bike skidded, leading to the fatal crash. The bus driver stated he was driving at 80-90 kmph and couldn’t avoid the bike, later attempting to rescue passengers.
What led former Dolphins star Xavien Howard to retire after only four games with the Colts?
Four-time Pro Bowler Xavien Howard abruptly retired mid-season from the Indianapolis Colts after just four games. The 32-year-old cornerback cited prioritizing family over football, explaining his desire to spend more time with his children. His decision followed a challenging performance against the Rams. Howard leaves a decorated nine-season NFL career, highlighting a growing trend among…
Kolkata shocker: TMC leader Debabrata Mondal, once accused in Bally green crusader’s murder, shot at on same spot 14 years later
A Trinamool leader and local worker were shot in Howrah, bearing a striking resemblance to the 2011 murder of green crusader Tapan Dutta. The injured, Debabrata Mondal and Anupam Rana, are in critical condition. Mondal was a former follower of Dutta, later accused in his murder case.
Marketing’s next big shift: Netcore cloud launches ‘Agentic Marketing 2025’
The event, themed “Do The Impossible,” is scheduled on October 30, 2025, at Taj Lands End, Mumbai. It aims to define new strategies for brands to drive seamless customer experience and business growth.
Youth held for threatening to share objectionable photos, videos of girl
A 19-year-old from Sambalpur was apprehended in Tamil Nadu for allegedly blackmailing an 18-year-old girl with objectionable photos. The accused, Satyaman Majhi, befriended the victim online, obtained compromising material, and continued harassment even after being blocked. Police tracked him down after he fled and switched off his phone. Investigations are ongoing.
NCAA bans Fresno State’s Mykell Robinson and Jalen Weaver, San Jose State’s Steven Vasquez for betting
The NCAA has permanently banned Mykell Robinson, Steven Vasquez, and Jalen Weaver from college basketball due to violations of sports gambling regulations. Robinson and Vasquez allegedly bet on Robinson’s performance, while Robinson and Weaver wagered on a parlay involving their stats. The investigation revealed that Robinson manipulated his performance to ensure the success of certain…
What are earworms? And why do these get stuck in your head
Earworms, or Involuntary Musical Imagery, are short, catchy tunes that repeatedly play in the mind, affecting over 90% of people weekly. These musical intrusions are often triggered by recent exposure to a song, familiar words, or even stress. While common, strategies like listening to the full song or engaging in demanding tasks can help dislodge…
Delhi-NCR headed for a rainy weekend as showers likely to continue till August 17
Delhi residents experienced relief from recent heat as light to moderate rainfall swept across the city and neighboring districts. The India Meteorological Department forecasts continued wet conditions, with moderate rain expected on Independence Day. While the rain may impact outdoor celebrations, it is anticipated to improve air quality. Residents are advised to plan accordingly for…
‘Ghosh insulted Bengalis and Bengal’: TMC MLA Rahim Bakshi defends ‘pour acid’ remark; BJP calls it ‘Taliban regime’
TMC leader Abdur Rahim Bakshi sparked controversy by threatening to “pour acid” into BJP MLA Shankar Ghosh’s mouth, allegedly triggered by Ghosh’s remarks about migrant workers. Bakshi defended his statement, claiming Ghosh insulted Bengalis. BJP leaders condemned Bakshi’s words, likening West Bengal’s situation to a “Taliban regime.