Rahul Kumar 
CPUC approved the expansion of Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hailing service across the San Francisco Bay Area and Los Angeles, plus launches in Sacramento and San Diego. The company said the rollout “will be gradual and guided by our safety framework,” with ongoing updates to local officials and residents. Nationally, the company continues to scale toward … Read more
Residents of Shakrala village near Shimla are in fear after cracks appeared in houses and land. The district administration has sought a geological assessment from the GSI and other agencies to determine the cause and ensure safety. Cracks appearing in houses and the surrounding terrain at Shakrala village near Himachal Pradesh’s capital Shimla have triggered … Read more
As India prepares to celebrate its 80th Independence Day, this article lists timeless patriotic songs that are integral to the occasion, from classics like ‘Vande Mataram’ to modern hits like ‘Chakde India’ and ‘Teri Mitti’. India is set to celebrate the 80th Independence Day on Saturday. Music has a unique way of stirring emotions, and … Read more
Architect Dikshu C. Kukreja has lauded the Dharavi redevelopment plan’s integration of a multi-modal transport hub, calling it a ‘positive’ step towards inclusive urban development and stressing the importance of connectivity with the rest of Mumbai. Dharavi’s redevelopment plan — integrating a multi-modal transport hub, including three transit stations — is “positive” for a more … Read more
Stripe and Advent have reportedly been negotiating with PayPal after the payments company rejected their $60.50-a-share proposal in July as too low. The consortium first approached PayPal in early April before making the $60.50-a-share proposal in July. A deal could come together in the coming weeks, though there is no guarantee the parties will reach … Read more
The NCSC summoned Himachal Pradesh DGP Ashok Tiwari and another top official for a hearing over allegations of caste-based harassment and targeted victimisation levelled by Deputy Superintendent of Police Vijay Kumar Raghuwanshi, who is from the SC community. NCSC Summons Top Officials The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) on Friday summoned Himachal Pradesh Director … Read more
Tensions erupted in Ambala as members of the Sikh community blocked NH-44 for nearly six hours, protesting the arrest of two Sikh youths linked to the Panjokhra Sahib assault case. Police used tear gas and lathicharge to clear the highway after clashes broke out. Several personnel were injured, including a DSP who suffered a serious … Read more
<p>Reasi, Jammu and Kashmir: Ahead of Independence Day, the iconic Salal Dam was illuminated in the colours of the Indian tricolour, creating a stunning patriotic spectacle.</p>
Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva backed Niroshan Dickwella’s inclusion for the India Test, citing his superior glovework as crucial for Galle’s conditions. De Silva also supported pacer Lahiru Kumara’s return despite recent injury concerns. Sri Lanka captain Dhananjaya de Silva has backed experienced wicketkeeper-batter Niroshan Dickwella to make an impact against India, saying his … Read more
When it comes to Bollywood’s most iconic romantic heroes, Emraan Hashmi has created a musical legacy that is hard to match. From intense love ballads to soulful melodies and chart-topping romantic tracks, his films have given us some of the most unforgettable songs of the 2000s and beyond.Known as Bollywood’s ‘serial kisser,’ Emraan Hashmi became … Read more