Delhi-NCR’s air quality plunged into the ‘severe’ category with an AQI of 413, prompting the Delhi government to activate Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan. This includes a ban on most construction, industrial operations not using clean fuels, and diesel generators. Schools for younger students are shifting to a hybrid learning model.
Actress Pooja Bedi discusses her decision to leave films after marrying businessman Farhan Furniturewala. She explains that her husband’s conservative family did not accept a daughter-in-law working in movies. Bedi chose family comfort and respect over her career ambitions. She returned signing amounts and rejected ad renewals. Bedi and Furniturewala remain friends and co-parent their…
In 2014, MMA fighter Wanderlei Silva faced a ban for evading a drug test. The NSAC initially imposed a lifetime ban and fine. Silva challenged the decision, arguing lack of jurisdiction. A judge agreed, ordering a rehearing. The ban was reduced to three years, and the fine was rescinded. The case highlights anti-doping compliance and…
Ukrainian pole vault legend Sergey Bubka’s net worth reached $5 million by the end of 2025, a testament to his enduring fame and astute financial planning. His wealth stems from lucrative brand deals, sports merchandise, training programs, and leadership roles in major sports organizations, showcasing a successful transition from athletic prowess to a thriving business…
New York City public schools have lost over 22,000 students this year, marking a steep decline. This trend continues a five-year drop in enrollment. Despite fewer students, the school budget has increased significantly. Parents cite a lack of academic rigor as a primary reason for leaving the system. Charter schools are seeing enrollment gains.
Chargers’ star left tackle Rashawn Slater suffered an apparent left leg injury during practice on Thursday, collapsing during a drill and grabbing his leg in pain. The incident occurred just eleven days after Slater signed a lucrative four-year contract extension. Teammates showed immediate concern as Slater was carted off the field, leaving the team’s offensive…
By paying close attention to the following details, you will be able to easily differentiate between a handmade and machine-made Parsi Gara saree, allowing you to think twice before creating a hole in your pocket.
NYT Connections offers a daily word puzzle. Game number 858 for October 16, 2025, is detailed. Players group 16 words into four categories. Hints and answers are provided for fruit desserts, bad moods, fish types, and words starting with ‘banana’. This helps players solve the puzzle.
Alex Ovechkin’s recent lower-body issue during training camp is considered minor by the Washington Capitals coaching staff. Despite missing practice sessions, the team expects the veteran forward to be ready for the season opener on October 8. Ovechkin is approaching significant milestones, needing just three goals to reach 900 and nine games to hit 1,500…
Google observes its symbolic “birthday” on September 27, distinct from its actual incorporation date. The 2025 celebration revived its original 1998 logo, highlighting its remarkable evolution. The company’s name, a playful misspelling of “googol” (10^100), arose from a domain registration typo, perfectly symbolising its ambition to organise immense information. This blend of grand vision and…
