Centre appoints new contractor for Majuli-Jorhat bridge
Construction of the Majuli-Jorhat bridge is set to resume after the Centre appointed SPS Construction India Pvt Ltd as the new contractor. The Haryana-based firm secured the project with a bid of Rs 657.66 crore to complete the crucial two-lane bridge over the Brahmaputra river.
Indore tops Swachh Vayu Survekshan, but lags on PM10 levels; Delhi figured at 32nd position
Indore, India’s cleanest city, topped the ‘Swachh Vayu Survekshan 2025’ for air pollution mitigation, despite a slight PM10 increase. Jabalpur and Agra/Surat followed. Amravati, Dewas led in smaller population categories. Union Minister Bhupender Yadav noted PM10 reductions in 103 NCAP cities, with Mumbai achieving a 44% decline. Chennai is the only metro meeting air quality…
“Destined for greatness”: Phil Mickelson praises Jackson Koivun after record breaking performance in PGA Tour
Golf icon Phil Mickelson lauded Jackson Koivun, a 20-year-old Auburn University star, as “destined for greatness” after his impressive performance at the 2025 Procore Championship. Koivun tied for fourth, achieving a historic feat as the first amateur since 1956 to secure three consecutive top-10 finishes on the PGA Tour.
Young workers are losing career momentum in remote roles: Here’s how they can adapt to the new workplace demands
A new wave of research reveals an unexpected twist in the remote-work story: young professionals, once seen as champions of flexibility, are paying the highest price for distance. With fewer chances to learn informally, limited mentorship and slower advancement, early careers are stalling. The findings underline a simple truth—growth still depends on proximity, not just…
SA20: MI Cape Town to face Durban’s Super Giants in opener on December 26; final on January 25
The fourth edition of the SA20 league is set to begin with a Boxing Day opener between defending champions MI Cape Town and Durban’s Super Giants at Newlands, Cape Town, on December 26. The final is scheduled for January 25, organisers announced on Wednesday. The excitement continues the very next day, December 27, with the…
Lucknow shocker: 5-year-old run over by neighbor’s SUV; police register case after 8 days
In Lucknow’s Ashiana, CCTV footage revealed a shocking incident where a neighbor allegedly ran over a five-year-old child with an SUV. The child, Shouvik Pandey, suffered severe injuries and was hospitalized for three days. Initially deemed an accident, the family suspected foul play after reviewing the footage.
Norman Reedus on the ending of ‘The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon’: ‘It’s all very trippy’
The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon will conclude with its upcoming fourth season, leaving fans saddened by the end of Norman Reedus’s beloved character’s story. Filming is underway in Spain for the final season, with Reedus expressing his mixed emotions about the impending conclusion after over 15 years of playing Daryl.
Ramjhol 3.0 opens with a celebration of Rajasthan’s spirit
The third edition of Ramjhol commenced at the Kolkata Centre for Creativity, showcasing the vibrant culture of Rajasthan. The evening featured traditional music and dance performances, transporting attendees to the desert landscapes. Curated pop-up stalls offered handcrafted jewelry, sustainable gifts, and artisanal food, enhancing the immersive experience. Ramjhol continues to celebrate cultural diversity, blending heritage…
Indore accident: Chilling video shows moment truck plowed into pedestrians; 3 dead
A runaway truck in Indore’s Bada Ganpati square caused a catastrophic accident, claiming three lives, including a university professor, and injuring several others. The truck, laden with cardboard, plowed into pedestrians and vehicles before catching fire, leading to a scene of utter chaos. Local residents bravely rushed to rescue the injured from the burning wreckage.