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Mumbai is experiencing a new quiet as police enforce noise guidelines, removing loudspeakers from mosques. Residents are adapting to the absence of the azan, with some turning to apps for prayer times. While some welcome the change, citing noise pollution concerns, others question the selective enforcement and potential political motivations behind the crackdown, especially as…

Kolkata faced immense disruption as torrential overnight rainfall led to widespread flooding, paralyzing the city. Public transport, including trains and Metro services, was suspended, and streets became submerged, stranding vehicles. Tragically, at least three people died due to electrocution in the rain-affected areas. The IMD has warned of continued heavy rainfall in several South Bengal…

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo left a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on November 17, 2025. He suffered a left groin strain after an intentional foul. Antetokounmpo was ruled out for the remainder of the match. This injury raises concerns about his health and the team’s depth. The incident occurred during a close Eastern Conference…

Toronto Blue Jays star George Springer is enjoying a well-deserved break after a demanding MLB season, celebrating his sister Lena’s wedding. Photos shared by his wife Charlise’s brother captured the joyous family occasion, delighting fans who praised the couple’s genuine warmth. This heartwarming family moment follows Springer’s impactful performance throughout the team’s playoff run.

Netflix’s animated musical K-Pop Demon Hunters starring Ahn Hyo-seop has captured global attention, earning Oscar consideration from Variety magazine while breaking streaming records and Billboard charts worldwide.

Kolkata’s Durga Puja, a UNESCO-recognized cultural heritage, showcases diverse themes this year, from political issues like Operation Sindoor and migrant worker discrimination to tributes to Sholay and Ritwik Ghatak. Pujas also explore Bengali literature, contemporary issues like AI, and women freedom fighters.

Police in Dumka seized 908 litres of India Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) intended for Uttar Pradesh. The consignment, hidden under vegetable crates in a pick-up truck, was being transported for smuggling into poll-bound Bihar. The driver of the vehicle was apprehended during the operation.

CBI FIR against Signature View builders, officials

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) employees face increased job insecurity as a new bench policy, limiting unallocated time to 35 days, takes effect. This coincides with TCS announcing plans to cut 12,000 jobs globally due to skill mismatches. The policy, criticized as ‘inhumane,’ requires upskilling and office presence during bench time, potentially impacting career growth and…

Italian driver Gabriele Minì dominated the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship Berlin Rookie Test, setting the fastest lap at the Tempelhof Airport Circuit. Kush Maini of Mahindra Racing closely followed, impressing after his Formula 2 win. The test featured 22 rookie drivers, all within 1.5 seconds of each other, completing over 1,000 laps.