A Canada-based man has been arrested in connection with the tragic death of Fauja Singh, the world's oldest marathon runner, in a hit-and-run case that has triggered nationwide mourning. The accused, identified as 26-year-old Amritpal Singh Dhillon, reportedly told police during interrogation that he had no idea the man he fatally struck was a global icon until he saw the news coverage following the incident. The accident occurred on Monday in Bias village of Punjab’s

We all often assume that having more money will make us happier, but sometimes, the reality doesn’t match our expectations. Abhishek Kumar, a SEBI-registered investment adviser, shared a thought-provoking story on LinkedIn about an acquaintance who, despite amassing a wealth of Rs 12 crore, found himself feeling unfulfilled. The man had built his fortune over 15+ years of hard work, but rather than feeling pride or excitement, he was left with a peculiar

A recent rath yatra procession held in Toronto has sparked diplomatic concern after a video surfaced online allegedly showing eggs thrown at the religious gathering. The incident, which occurred during the annual chariot procession dedicated to Lord Jagannath, has prompted India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to issue a formal response, describing the act as “regrettable” and urging Canadian authorities to take appropriate action against those involved.

Introduction Mangala Gouri Vrata is one of the most sacred vratas observed by married Hindu women, particularly in South Indian states like Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, and Maharashtra. This vrata is dedicated to Goddess Gauri, a benevolent form of Parvati Devi, and is performed to ensure the well-being, long life, and prosperity of one’s husband and household. The vrata is traditionally observed on all Tuesdays (Mangala-var) in the Shravan month—

Prince George’s County, Virginia — As the 2025 school year approaches, Prince George’s County Public Schools is launching a comprehensive outreach initiative to ensure parents and community members have a direct voice in shaping the county’s educational future. Interim Superintendent Dr. Shawn Joseph has announced a series of nine virtual community hearing sessions, with one scheduled for each district. These meetings, running from July 14 through August 1, will provid

On the first Monday of the holy month of Sawan, a deep spiritual energy enveloped the city of Varanasi as lakhs of devotees thronged the Kashi Vishwanath Temple to perform Jalabhishek and offer prayers to Lord Shiva. The sacred city, long revered as one of India’s most prominent pilgrimage destinations, transformed into a vibrant hub of devotion as the month of Shravan began with elaborate spiritual celebrations. The atmosphere was charged with emotion and reverence as th

Michigan Slurpee lovers are in for a refreshing treat this summer as 7-Eleven celebrates its 98th birthday with free frozen drinks and exclusive giveaways. Known as National 7-Eleven Day or simply Slurpee Day, the annual celebration on July 11 invites customers across the country to grab a small Slurpee for free. In Michigan, residents can join in the fun by visiting their nearest 7-Eleven, Speedway, or Stripes store to sip on their favorite icy flavors without spending a dime.

Sheetz is giving customers a delicious reason to celebrate National French Fry Day this year. From Friday, July 11, through Sunday, July 13, 2025, Sheetz is offering a free bag of fries to anyone who redeems the exclusive promotion through its mobile app. This limited-time offer is available at all Sheetz locations and is part of the brand’s ongoing engagement with its digital-savvy customer base. To participate in the promotion, customers must use the Sheetz app, which i

A newly opened cafe in Surrey, British Columbia, owned by comedian Kapil Sharma and his wife Ginni Chatrath, was vandalised in what Canadian authorities are treating as a targeted attack. The restaurant, known as Kaps Caffe and celebrated for its pink-and-white decor, floral accents, and artisan menu, had just completed a soft opening before being hit by late-night vandalism. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, but the incident caused significant property damage. Investigators believe the

Bengaluru will host the 7th Indian Open Para Athletics Championship on July 11 and 12 at the Kanteerava Stadium, bringing together over 262 of the country’s top para athletes. This pivotal event acts as the final selection trial for the Indian team heading to the New Delhi 2025 World Para Athletics Championships later this year. Leading the athlete lineup is two-time Paralympic gold medallist Sumit Antil in the

  Santa Clara County’s expansive public hospital system, the second largest in California, is now facing a financial crisis as sweeping federal budget cuts threaten to erase over $1 billion in vital revenue over the next few years. Just months after the county celebrated the expansion of its health system with the acquisition of Regional Medical Center in East San Jose, leaders now confront a bleak future triggered by President Donald Trump’s recent signing of H.R.

A major hospital in downtown Chicago has unveiled plans to construct a new tower on its Streeterville campus that would significantly enhance its ability to deliver advanced cancer treatment and expand overall patient care capacity. The project aims to centralize cancer services and increase the number of medical and intensive care beds available to meet rising demand. The proposed tower would include up to 278 medical and surgical beds and add 36 intensive care unit beds. This ex

Linda Yaccarino has announced her resignation as CEO of X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter. Her departure, made public on Wednesday, marks the end of a two-year tenure in which she led the company through one of the most transformative periods in its history. Yaccarino joined X in mid-2023, following a high-profile ownership change that redefined the platform’s direction. In a farewell message posted on the site, she expressed deep gratitude for the exper

Guru Purnima 2025: A Celebration of Spiritual Wisdom Guru Purnima 2025, falling on Thursday, July 10, is a special day dedicated to honoring the gurus—those who guide us on the path of knowledge and enlightenment. This auspicious occasion is celebrated by the Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain communities and holds deep spiritual significance. Guru Purnima commemorates

In a shocking turn of events, Alia Bhatt’s former personal assistant, Vedika Shetty, has been arrested for allegedly cheating the actor of a staggering Rs 77 lakh. The fraud, which occurred over a span of two years, between May 2022 and August 2024, was discovered after Alia Bhatt’s mother, actor-director Soni Razdan, filed a formal police complaint with Juhu police on January 23, 2025. Vedika Shetty, 32,

A massive nationwide strike, known as the Bharat Bandh, is set to paralyze India’s public services today, with over 25 crore workers from essential government sectors participating in the protest. The strike, organized by a joint forum of 10 central trade unions, supported by farmer and rural worker organizations, is aimed at protesting the central government’s policies, which they consider "anti-worker, anti-farmer, and pro-corporate

Bomb threats at four prominent locations in Hyderabad, including the City Civil Court, Raj Bhavan, Gymkhana Club, and Secunderabad Civil Court, caused a major security scare on July 8, 2025. The alert was triggered after an email was sent to the City Civil Court claiming that bombs planted at these places would detonate. The email specifically mentioned that improvised explosive devices (IEDs) containing RDX were hidden at the various sites. Following the thre

Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is returning to the private financial sector as a senior adviser, approximately one year after his political party faced a significant defeat in the national elections. His new role comes as part of a strategic move to leverage his political and economic expertise in the business world. Sunak, who continues to serve as a Member of Parliament, will be advising on a range of global economic and political issues. His responsibilities w

Amazon is set to extend its annual Prime Day event to four full days in 2025, marking the first time the company has taken this step since the shopping holiday was introduced in 2015. What began as a 24-hour promotional campaign to celebrate Amazon's anniversary has since grown into one of the most anticipated e-commerce events globally. This year, Amazon is not only spreading its deals across a longer period but is also tailoring special perks to attract younger shoppers, particularly those

Jannik Sinner reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals in an unusual and unfortunate manner, as Grigor Dimitrov was forced to retire injured despite holding a commanding two-set lead. The World No. 1 had been trailing 3-6, 5-7, 2-2 on Centre Court when Dimitrov suffered a pectoral muscle injury while serving an ace. Dimitrov collapsed onto the court in pain, prompting Sinner to rush to his aid. The Bulgarian received imm