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Video: Bulldozers clear abandoned cars amid Los Angeles wildfire evacuations

Thousands of residents in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades evacuated their homes as they fled a massive wildfire that raged through the upscale locality, destroying acres within hours. Visuals showed bulldozers ploughing through nearly 200 vehicles in the Pacific Palisades, one of the poshest localities in Los Angeles. A rapidly growing wildfire destroyed several homes and forced the evacuation of at …

Los Angeles Pacific Palisades

2 weeks, 3 days ago

At least 20 Palestinians killed after strike on Gaza humanitarian zone

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy At least 20 Palestinians have …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

Poles and transformers in the way of Hyderabad traffic to be removed

The Hindu

With a view to remove obstacles such as electrical poles on roads to ensure smooth flow of vehicular traffic, Telangana government has taken up removal of electrical poles and distribution transformers on or abutting busy roads as they have been found to be obstructing smooth movement of vehicular traffic. A review meeting was held on removal of such obstructions from …

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1 month ago

Several trees uprooted, man-made lake damaged in Auroville due to cyclone Fengal

New Indian Express

VILLUPURAM: Several trees were uprooted and portion of Mathri Mandir Lake, a man-made lake, was damaged in Auroville due to cyclone Fengal. Auroville, spanning approximately 4,000 acres, is divided into three zones: the Peace Zone, residential and small-scale industrial areas, and the Green Belt, which focuses on afforestation, organic farming, and sustainable initiatives. Though the damage caused by the cyclone …

Auroville Tree Cyclone Caused Mathri Mandir Lake Lake Damage Mandir Lake

Bangladesh: Islamists prevent lawyers from appearing for ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in court

Op India

In a major blow to ISKCON priest Chinmoy Krishna Das, none of the lawyers came forward to represent him before a Bangladeshi court. Chinmoy Krishna Das’s associate at Sammilita Sanatani Jagaran Jote Swatantra Gauranga Das alleged that no lawyer represented the Hindu leader owing to threats from a “politically motivated lawyers’ group”. In a statement, Sammilita Sanatani Jagaran Jote said, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Bidder Can't Question Obstructions To Property Post-Auction, When Opportunity For Inspection Was Availed Prior To Bid: Allahabad HC

Live Law

In a case concerning delay in payment pursuant to auction of a property, the Allahabad High Court said that where a bidder had the opportunity to inspect a property prior to bidding on it and the auction was to proceed on an 'as is where is and whatever there is basis', then they cannot question the results on discovering obstructions …

Court Inspection Order Auction Bid Question Appellant

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Cross-Strait cultural exchanges go on despite political obstruction

China Daily

BEIJING -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday condemned the Democratic Progressive Party politicians in the Taiwan region who attempt to obstruct normal exchanges between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait through political manipulation. Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, said the politicians' acts have been met with outrage and criticism from the public …

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1 month, 4 weeks ago

A Slight Angle Review: LGBTQ+ Stories in Colonial India’s Freedom Struggle

The Hindu

Published : Nov 10, 2024 22:25 IST - 3 MINS READ It is the 1920s: India is on edge as concepts of technology, politics, freedom, love, and the arts undergo rapid transformation. At the core of this churn is the freedom struggle, which forms the backdrop to Ruth Vanita’s latest novel, A Slight Angle. A Slight Angle By Ruth Vanita …

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2 months, 2 weeks ago

GCC to improve roads linking MRTS stations at Velachery, Perungudi

New Indian Express

CHENNAI: The Greater Chennai Corporation has decided to improve the road linking Velachery and Perungudi MRTS stations following approval from the Southern Railways for maintenance work. GCC Commissioner J Kumaragurubaran announced on Sunday that the corporation will enhance the road surface, install additional street lights, set up walking paths and benches, and beautify the stretch. Though the debris was partially …

Road Gcc Velachery Perungudi

3 months, 1 week ago

NRL admits bunker error over disallowed Sunia Turuva try after Panthers coach Ivan Cleary's 'anxiety' over obstruction calls

ABC

The NRL has launched a desperate bid to clear confusion on obstructions before the grand final, conceding Penrith winger Sunia Turuva's second-half try in Saturday's preliminary final win over Cronulla should not have been denied. Two days after Ivan Cleary lambasted the NRL and bunker officials over a "terrible" decision, NRL head of football Graham Annesley attempted to put the …

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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Bozhou, Anhui province: Two brocade banners that cannot be sent out

China Daily

Villagers present a brocade banner to express their gratitude. On Sept 19, the Shihe Central Power Supply Office of the Qiaocheng branch of the State Grid Anhui Bozhou Power Supply Company, to the sound of suona horns, Director Liu Sihua and Customer Manager Wang Xianfeng respectively received two "old" brocade banners. However, while clearing tree barriers alongside the low-voltage lines, …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Many agencies working on scheme to ensure railway protection: Amit Shah

The Hindu

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday that several agencies such as the Central Bureau of Investigation, the National Investigation Agency, the Railway Police and the Home Ministry are preparing a scheme for the protection of the railway network to ensure that there is no sabotage. Mr. Shah stated that any conspiracy to cause railway accidents would not last …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Andhra Pradesh floods: Central team gets down to task; govt. pegs preliminary damage at ₹6,880 crore

The Hindu

The six-member Inter-Ministerial Central Team, led by Anil Subramaniam, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs, took stock of the flood situation and the damage caused by it, during a meeting at the office of the State Disaster Management Authority, at Kunchanapalli in Guntur district on September 11. Mr. Sisodia told the team members that seven districts — West Godavari, Eluru, …

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4 months, 1 week ago

I'm a colorectal cancer surgeon... and here are FIVE things you can do to reduce your risk of bowel cancer

Daily Mail

Mr James Read is a robotic and laparoscopic, consultant and general surgeon who specialises in colorectal cancer treatment at the Nuffield Health Guildford Hospital and Nuffield Health Parkside Hospital Bowel cancer has been catapulted into the spotlight in recent years. Some people also suffer with weight loss a s a result of these symptoms Experts are concerned about a mysterious …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Civic officials blame improper feeding patterns, obstructions in implementation of ABC rules for stray dog menace in Bengaluru

The Hindu

Civic officials blame improper practices in feeding stray dogs and impediments they face in the implementation of the Animal Birth Control Rules, 2023, for the continued dog menace in the city. Suralkar Vikas Kishor, Special Commissioner, BBMP, said while the civic body cares for stray dogs, it is unable to effectively implement ABC Rules, 2023, on feeding and vaccination due …

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4 months, 1 week ago

Taishun county in Zhejiang boosts green energy with solar projects and innovative land use

China Daily

In Taishun county of Wenzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, plenty of solar panels are distributed along the hillside in an orderly manner. Established in 2019, the Xingnong Photovoltaic Power Station in Taishun possesses a total installed capacity of nearly 22.84 MW and has been fully integrated into the local power grid. According to the manager of the power station, 100 …

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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Taishun county in Zhejiang boosts green energy with solar projects and innovative land use

China Daily

In Taishun county of Wenzhou, East China's Zhejiang province, plenty of solar panels are distributed along the hillside in an orderly manner. Established in 2019, the Xingnong Photovoltaic Power Station in Taishun possesses a total installed capacity of nearly 22.84 MW and has been fully integrated into the local power grid. According to the manager of the power station, 100 …

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5 months ago

Bangladesh unrest: 'Monitoring status of minorities,' Jaishankar informs Lok Sabha

India TV News

EAM Dr S Jaishankar on Tuesday apprised the Lok Sabha of the 'unfolding' political situation in Bangladesh. Jaishankar also informed that there has been considerable tensions, deep divides and growing polarisation in Bangladesh politics since January 2024. Jaishankar in Rajya Sabha said, "I rise to apprise this august House of certain recent developments pertaining to Bangladesh.Since the election in January …

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5 months ago

Four years after the Beirut port blast, many decry stalled justice as regional tensions spike

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “There is a crime, and there are accused, but …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Tiruchi Corporation opens helpline for sewage-related complaints

The Hindu

As complaints pertaining to frequent blocks in the underground drainage network are on the rise, Tiruchi Corporation has set up a control room to receive complaints from residents relating to blockages in sewer lines and sewage overflow in the city. With the three drainage projects under way in the city, residents had been demanding formation of a dedicated team in …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Ramgarh dam’s catchment area being surveyed for removal of encroachments

The Hindu

The Ramgarh dam near Jaipur, which was once a lifeline for water supply to the Rajasthan Capital, is being surveyed for removal of encroachments and obstructions in its catchment area. Water Resources Minister Suresh Singh Rawat said in the State Assembly on Monday that remote sensing and drones would be used for the survey, which would aim at restoration of …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Centre pushes for mandatory floodplain zoning law as only 4 states comply

Hindustan Times

New Delhi, With only four states complying despite repeated reminders, the Centre is contemplating making it mandatory for states to enact floodplain zoning legislation if they want to access central flood management funds, officials have said. A senior official said the Ministry of Jal Shakti has been in continuous communication with state governments, urging them to notify the Flood Plain …

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6 months ago

Abandoned animals on the road: BTP writes to BBMP to address problem

The Hindu

If you are someone who drives a vehicle on Bengaluru roads, it is not uncommon for you to encounter a stray cow, dog, or bull on the way. “Abandoned animals, including cows, dogs, and other stray animals, are frequently found wandering on the streets, causing obstacles and hazards to vehicular traffic,” said M.N. Our traffic personnel have reported numerous instances …

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6 months ago

Lai authorities trying to hijack public opinion

China Daily

The Taipei 101 skyscraper commands the urban landscape in Taipei, Taiwan. The Lai Ching-te authorities of Taiwan have responded to the latest guidelines Beijing released on the punishments for Taiwan secessionists according to the law by alleging that the two sides of the Taiwan Strait do not belong to each other and the Chinese mainland has no jurisdiction rights over …

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Video: Bulldozers clear abandoned cars amid Los Angeles wildfire evacuations

At least 20 Palestinians killed after strike on Gaza humanitarian zone

Poles and transformers in the way of Hyderabad traffic to be removed

Several trees uprooted, man-made lake damaged in Auroville due to cyclone Fengal

Bangladesh: Islamists prevent lawyers from appearing for ISKCON monk Chinmoy Krishna Das in court

Bidder Can't Question Obstructions To Property Post-Auction, When Opportunity For Inspection Was Availed Prior To Bid: Allahabad HC

Cross-Strait cultural exchanges go on despite political obstruction

A Slight Angle Review: LGBTQ+ Stories in Colonial India’s Freedom Struggle

GCC to improve roads linking MRTS stations at Velachery, Perungudi

NRL admits bunker error over disallowed Sunia Turuva try after Panthers coach Ivan Cleary's 'anxiety' over obstruction calls

Bozhou, Anhui province: Two brocade banners that cannot be sent out

Many agencies working on scheme to ensure railway protection: Amit Shah

Andhra Pradesh floods: Central team gets down to task; govt. pegs preliminary damage at ₹6,880 crore

I'm a colorectal cancer surgeon... and here are FIVE things you can do to reduce your risk of bowel cancer

Civic officials blame improper feeding patterns, obstructions in implementation of ABC rules for stray dog menace in Bengaluru

Taishun county in Zhejiang boosts green energy with solar projects and innovative land use

Taishun county in Zhejiang boosts green energy with solar projects and innovative land use

Bangladesh unrest: 'Monitoring status of minorities,' Jaishankar informs Lok Sabha

Four years after the Beirut port blast, many decry stalled justice as regional tensions spike

Tiruchi Corporation opens helpline for sewage-related complaints

Ramgarh dam’s catchment area being surveyed for removal of encroachments

Centre pushes for mandatory floodplain zoning law as only 4 states comply

Abandoned animals on the road: BTP writes to BBMP to address problem

Lai authorities trying to hijack public opinion