Gajapati administration closes waterfalls for safety following heavy rain and landslides

The Gajapati administration closed all waterfalls for visitors starting Sunday. This decision followed heavy rainfall and increased water flow in streams. Landslides and waterlogging were reported in five blocks. Officials barricaded sites and intensified patrolling to ensure safety. Twenty-four tourists were rescued from Mahendragiri after landslides. The closure will remain until further orders.

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Kantara 2 races past Rs 200 cr, beats OG, Lokah Chapter 1, KGF 1

Rishab Shetty’s Kantara Chapter 1 delivered a massive opening weekend, collecting an impressive Rs 223.25 crore domestically. The film saw phenomenal audience turnout, with Sunday collections soaring to Rs 61 crore. It surpassed KGF Chapter 1’s domestic total, becoming the third-highest-grossing Kannada film in India, highlighting its strong box office dominance and widespread appeal.

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India steps up with Quad: Target on China’s rare earth dominance; supply diversification seen as key

The Quad nations have unveiled a plan to counter China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific, focusing on critical mineral supply chains. This initiative aims to diversify sources of strategic minerals like lithium and nickel, reducing reliance on China. The group also expressed concerns about China’s economic pressure tactics and committed to upholding a region free from…

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How to lose weight at home: 7 simple strategies that work

With weakened immune systems leading to increased illnesses, prioritizing health is crucial. The article suggests simple at-home strategies for weight loss, including nutrient-rich foods, sufficient sleep, and regular exercise. Drinking water before meals, mindful eating, and consuming fiber-rich foods are also beneficial. Managing stress levels is equally important, as stress impacts appetite-regulating hormones, potentially leading…

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