Dhanbad DC Aditya Ranjan celebrated Chhath Mahaparv by visiting the district welfare department’s old age home. He interacted with residents, inspected facilities, and pledged a new building to expand capacity from 25 to 88 beds. Ranjan assured enhanced amenities and support, aiming for a comfortable and joyful environment for the elderly.
Africa’s deadliest snakes, the boomslang and black mamba, showcase stark contrasts. While the boomslang, a tree-dweller with slow-acting hemotoxic venom, hunts by ambush, the ground-dwelling black mamba employs rapid strikes with potent neurotoxic venom. Their distinct appearances, habitats, and hunting methods highlight the continent’s diverse reptile kingdom, with the mamba generally holding the edge in…
In Hyderabad, a 28-year-old labourer, D Mahendar, was arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 19-year-old girl. Police report that Mahendar befriended the girl, promising marriage, sexually assaulted her, and she became pregnant. Upon discovering he was already married with children, Mahendar distanced himself, provoking her suicide. The teenager, depressed by the betrayal, took…
Discover personalized health insights for each zodiac sign on August 7, 2025. From Aries’ focus on positive thinking to Taurus’ self-acceptance, and Gemini’s creative wellness, the stars offer guidance. Each sign receives tailored advice, promoting emotional balance, physical well-being, and mindful living, encouraging readers to embrace their unique path to health.
Prabhas and Triptii Dimri’s cop drama ‘Spirit’, directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, will begin filming in September 2025. The film promises intense emotions and action. Meanwhile, Prabhas is also working on The Raja Saab and Fauji, showcasing his versatile roles in upcoming releases.
Elmo’s official X account was hacked on July 14, resulting in the dissemination of antisemitic and racist messages. Sesame Workshop swiftly secured the account and condemned the ‘disgusting’ posts. This incident follows recent criticism of X’s content moderation policies and an apology from Elon Musk’s xAI for antisemitic responses generated by its Grok chatbot.
Banks may face liability for cyber fraud losses if “due diligence” is found lacking, Haryana DGP OP Singh stated. Investigations will determine bank accountability for customer compensation. The DGP also highlighted measures for faster release of frozen funds and an expanded awareness campaign involving students as cyber ambassadors.
A record discharge of over 3 lakh cusecs from Jayakwadi Dam displaced more than 9,800 residents in Jalna and downstream areas as the Godavari River swelled. Authorities provided aid and issued alerts, with the discharge later reducing. Easing rainfall is now expected to lower river levels.
This week, Aries couples should discuss finances, while Taurus relationships face temporary tests. Gemini benefits from open communication, and Cancer enjoys a happy period. Leo should carefully consider relationship advancements, and Virgo finds joy in family gatherings. Libra needs to be mindful of being overly intense, and Scorpio navigates minor disagreements with a positive attitude.
