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Residents in Utah are protesting against a proposed $100 billion data center project backed by businessman and Shark Tank investor Kevin O’Leary, saying the facility could put pressure on local electricity and water resources. The project, called the “Stratos Project” or “Wonder Valley,” is planned for Box Elder County in northwestern Utah and is expected…
LONDON: Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party had scooped up the most council seats in local elections in England by Friday night, even taking control of its first London council, as angry voters booted out hundreds of Labour and Conservative councillors in their traditional heartlands.By then, even though results continued to come in overnight for the…
NEW DELHI: With focus on building resilience in the shipping sector, amid the West Asia conflict and increased instances of global supply chain disruptions, govt will adopt a “structured tender” approach for manufacturing specialised vessels, such as gas and oil tankers, and fertiliser carriers. Under this, some vessels in the tender would be built overseas…
AHMEDABAD: Defying odds in a communally sensitive pocket of Godhra — Ground Zero of the 2002 Gujarat violence — an independent candidate, Apexa Soni, scripted an unlikely victory from Ward 7, where Hindu votes are negligible, underscoring a rare show of social harmony and grassroots support.The ward comprises Satpul, Hayatni Wadi, Vachla Odha, Chuchla Plot,…
Mamata Banerjee’s visit to a local market in Kolkata NEW DELHI: With the West Bengal assembly elections entering a crucial phase, chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday took her poll campaign to the local streets and visited a busy local market in Kolkata to interact directly with vendors and shoppers.Dressed in her trademark white saree…
A Hindi crime drama, Dastaar, filmed extensively in Hull, UK, injected over £1.2 million into the local economy. The production, inspired by Sikh immigrant experiences in 1980s Britain, employed 130 crew members and utilized local resources. This significant investment highlights Hull’s growing potential as a filming destination, with hopes to foster local film industry infrastructure….
A dog belonging to music composer Harris Jayaraj attacked a local resident in Valasaravakkam. The victim, Adithya, sustained hand injuries and was hospitalized. Police are investigating the incident, focusing on how the dog escaped and owner responsibility. This event highlights the importance of pet control and safety measures in urban areas. The incident has prompted…
NEW DELHI: In a shocking turn of events, an umpire was stabbed to death following a dispute over a run-out decision during a local cricket match in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, as reported by NDTV.The victim, Dola Ajith Babu, along with his friend Budumuri Chiranjeevi, was officiating at a local ground when the incident occurred.The incident…
Abhay Arora recently unveiled a fascinating revelation about ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’: the film’s version of Lyari, Pakistan, achieved remarkable authenticity. Filmed amidst the backdrop of Bangkok, the set was such an impressive rendition that actual residents of Lyari, brought in as background actors, were left in awe. Read the full artiicle to know more in…
MUMBAI: Reliance Retail has acquired beauty and wellness brand Pahadi Local along with other business assets from Pahadi Goodness, it said Monday. Founded in 2018, Pahadi Local produces Himalayan-inspired personal care products and works with women-led self-help groups in Ladakh and Himachal Pradesh. Reliance Retail said it will support the brand’s expansion using its wide…
