Hyderabad City Police Commissioner V. C. Sajjanar has issued a strong and emotional warning to people who are neglecting their elderly parents, expressing deep concern over the rising number of complaints from senior citizens. He said he is personally disturbed by the increasing cases where aged parents are suffering due to neglect, emotional abandonment, and lack of care from their own children. Sajjanar revealed that along with handling regular cases such as cheating, cybercrime,

Pleasanton residents will have the chance to enjoy the great outdoors without spending a dime on permits this weekend. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has declared August 30 a Free Fishing Day, one of only two days each year when anyone can fish without a license. It’s a perfect opportunity for both beginners and experienced anglers to enjoy a day at the water, relax in nature, and maybe even bring home a fresh cat

SeaWorld San Diego has officially brought back its iconic Journey to Atlantis water coaster with an exciting new storyline. Originally opening in 2004 as the first water coaster in San Diego, Journey to Atlantis now offers an enhanced experience, blending thrilling rides with immersive storytelling. The attraction follows the S.E.A. (Science. Exploration. Adventure.) crew as they explore the mysteri

National Couples Day is one of those heartfelt celebrations that has grown in popularity over the years as people embrace opportunities to celebrate relationships, love, and companionship. Every year, couples across the country take this day to reflect on their connection, express gratitude to their partners, and share their love stories in unique ways. Beyond simply being a social media trend, National Couples Day carries a history and meaning that resonates

San Ramon has been named the best place to raise a family in Contra Costa County and the second-best suburb in the San Francisco Bay Area, according to Niche’s latest rankings. The city has consistently earned high marks due to its exceptional public schools, family-friendly environment, and overall quality of life. Based on data from the U.S. Census, the Department of Education, and crime statistics from the FBI, San Ramon stood out as a top choice for

Why elders repeat themselves Elders often repeat the same stories not because they forget they’ve told them before, but because those moments remain deeply etched in their memories. The events they narrate may have shaped their identity, values, or relationships, and retelling them is their way of reliving those precious experiences. For them, these stories are not just words but emotional anchors

The final Dublin Family Campout of the summer is quickly approaching, and spots are filling up fast! Taking place this Saturday, August 2nd at Schaefer Ranch Park, this event promises a memorable weekend of family-friendly outdoor fun. From dinner and breakfast to s'mores and campfire entertainment, this is the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with your loved ones while enjoying the great outdoors.

The 159th Scottish Highland Gathering & Games is set to take place on Labor Day weekend, August 30 and 31, 2025, at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton. As California’s largest and longest-running Scottish celebration, this iconic event offers a unique opportunity to dive deep into Scottish heritage and culture, drawing visitors from all over the Bay Area and beyond. Organized by the Caledonian Club of San Francisco, the games have become a

Hospice care workers in the East Bay staged a one-day strike on Tuesday, stepping away from their duties to protest rising caseloads, ongoing contract delays, and recent organizational changes. The strike unfolded in Pleasant Hill, where employees gathered outside a facility to voice growing concerns about conditions that they say are negatively affecting both staff and patients. Those on the picket line pointed to several issues fueling the labor action. Chief among them is the c

Nash Keen’s story is one of resilience, medical advancement, and hope. Born on July 5, 2024, at just 21 weeks gestation and weighing only 10 ounces, the size of a bar of soap, Nash was delivered 133 days earlier than expected. Despite the odds stacked against him, he has survived and thrived, becoming the world’s most premature baby to survive, a record confirmed by Guinness World Records. His parents, Mollie and Randall Keen, from Ankeny, Iowa, spent six long months watching thei

Residents of the Birchwood at Fairmount Hotel senior living complex in Jersey City are grappling with the unsettling possibility of being temporarily relocated from their homes. Ingerman Development Company, the owner of the property, has announced a major rehabilitation plan for the aging facility, slated to begin in September. While the upgrades are being lauded as necessary to ensure safe and modern living conditions, the process has sparked concerns among the elderly residents and their f

In a heartfelt celebration that turned an ordinary Saturday into a chapter straight from a romantic novel, a Virginia couple’s love story took center stage at the Arlington Public Library. But instead of fictional characters or scripted drama, this tale was deeply real, tender, and shared with a community of strangers who found themselves part of something rare—a wedding ceremony held in a library, open to the public, and filled with the kind of joy typically reserved for storyboo

Mountain View’s senior nutrition program has quietly become one of the most significant services in Santa Clara County for elderly residents, helping to combat hunger, isolation, and rising poverty among older adults. Once seen as a supplementary benefit in an affluent city, the program has evolved into a critical lifeline for hundreds of seniors living on fixed incomes in one of the most expensive regions in the country. According to a recent county report, the senior co

Indian badminton fans were taken by surprise after Olympic bronze medallist Saina Nehwal publicly announced her separation from fellow shuttler and husband Parupalli Kashyap. The announcement, which came late Sunday night on social media, ended nearly seven years of marriage for one of Indian sport’s most celebrated couples. While Kashyap has remained silent about the development so far, his last Instagram story, posted just hours before the announcement, is now drawing attention.

As raging floodwaters swept through a Texas campground over the Fourth of July weekend, Jeff Ramsey, a father and husband, made a heart-wrenching decision. Trapped in his camper with his wife Tanya and realizing there was no escape, Jeff used his final moments to call his children — son Jake and daughter Rachel — to tell them he loved them. The couple had been enjoying a getaway when their camper was quickly overtaken by flash flooding. It was carried nearly 26 feet do

Do we have children because we have wealth and need someone to inherit it? Or is it because we have nothing, and hope that a child will care for us in old age? These two questions—seemingly opposite—have existed quietly in the hearts of families across generations. But the truth is, neither of them alone captures the complete reason why human beings bring children into this world. Inheritance and care may be outcomes, but not the essence. In families that possess pr

Geminis have always been a polarizing zodiac sign in the dating world. Recently, a new invite-only dating app called No Names nearly banned Geminis by adding a filter based on astrological signs. While the feature has since been removed, it reignited debate on whether Geminis are genuinely hard to date or simply misunderstood. The app, which focuses on in-person connections over endless swiping, claimed the

A Chicago-based zoo is celebrating a major marine mammal milestone with the birth of a bottlenose dolphin calf—its first in more than a decade. The new arrival comes as a joyful update for staff, conservationists, and guests alike, symbolizing both scientific achievement and a new chapter in marine animal care. The calf was born early Saturday morning on June 7 to Allie, a 38-year-old female bottlenose dolphin who has been under the zoo’s care for many years. She began

In 2024, the United States saw a slight but notable increase in its national birth rate, reversing a record-setting decline the year before. Approximately 3.6 million babies were born, marking a 1% increase from 2023. While modest, this uptick represents a shift in reproductive trends that have been steadily evolving since the late 2000s. One of the most significant patterns to emerge from the data is the rising number of births among older women. The birth rate for women aged 30

Lisa Kudrow Remembers Matthew Perry with a Heartfelt Tribute While appearing on The Drew Barrymore Show, Lisa Kudrow reflected on a touching memento from her late Friends co-star, Matthew Perry. The actress shared that she recently discovered a note Perry had left inside a cookie jar he gifted her when the sitcom concluded. “Matthew