‘Completely different reality’: Bihar man’s take on American life goes viral
Travelling to other places often comes with the hope of a better life. This is why, for many Indians, moving to the US and other countries is seen as a significant upgrade in lifestyle. However, what does that “better life” actually look like in reality?
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Delhi to get 270 km of smooth roads soon, traffic jams will be reduced: Check project cost
Here comes a piece of good news for the people of the national capital. The roads in the city will look beautiful soon as the Delhi government will take up repair of around 270 km of roads across the capital at the cost of Rs 657 crore, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Wednesday. Rekha Gupta, who chaired a meeting of the expenditure and finance committee on the day, directed officials to upload geo-tagged photographs before, during and after execution of the roadway works to monitor progress.
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BRA vs SCO FIFA World Cup LIVE: Qualification at stake as Brazil play Scotland in final league game
Brazil meet Scotland in Miami with Group C qualification still hanging in the balance. While the names on paper suggest a mismatch, both teams arrive knowing the stakes sharpen the margins.
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When can Shubman Gill become World No.1 ODI batter after latest mega jump past Virat Kohli?
India captain Shubman Gill has leapfrogged veteran batter Virat Kohli to jump to the second spot in the ICC ODI rankings for batters, rising three spots from fifth after his recent exploits against Afghanistan.
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Five people missing as torrential rain triggers flash floods in Arunachal, damages homes and bridge | Video
Continuous heavy rainfall in Arunachal Pradesh’s Lower Subansiri and Keyi Panyor districts has triggered flash floods, inundating villages, damaging homes and agricultural land, and disrupting key infrastructure. The state has been witnessing intense rainfall over the past several days, leading to landslides, flash floods, and damage to roads, bridges, and other public infrastructure across multiple districts.
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No birth date, no wedding? Maharashtra govt mulls big rule to crack down on child marriages
Maharashtra government is considering a new measure to curb child marriages by making it mandatory to print the birth dates of both the bride and groom on wedding invitation cards. The proposal is currently under examination by the state government as part of its broader efforts to reduce child marriage cases and strengthen age verification before weddings.
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‘Asked to attend an Indian wedding…’: American traveller’s moment with Jaipur royalty goes viral
Travellers often hope for authentic cultural experiences when visiting a new country. For one Korean content creator exploring Jaipur, that experience arrived in the most unexpected way possible.
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Kolkata warehouse collapse: Three dead, 21 rescued so far, CM Suvendu reviews rescue operation | Key points
At least three people died and 21 trapped people rescued as a three-storey under-construction warehouse in the Taratala area of west Kolkata collapsed on Wednesday afternoon. West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari reviewed the rescue operation and said around 12-18 people are trapped inside and they have come in contact with the Indian Army.
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Yogi govt’s big action after Lucknow blaze: Over 100 coaching centres face action over safety violations in UP
In the wake of the tragic fire incident in Lucknow that claimed as many as 15 lives, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched a massive statewide inspection drive targeting coaching institutes and educational establishments. Acting on the strict directions of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, joint teams comprising officials from the police, district administration, fire department, development authorities and electrical safety agencies have begun extensive inspections across districts.
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PM Modi receives call from Qatar Amir after 12 Indians killed in gas plant explosion: ‘We share grief…’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (June 23) received a phone call from the Amir of Qatar, Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani after 12 Indian nationals lost their lives in a tragic gas explosion at the Ras Laffan Industrial City in Qatar. The Qatari Amir conveyed his condolences over the loss of Indian lives in the accident.
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