City Hall & Police Department Mobile Generator Interconnection Project (Bid No. 22-29) Scope of work: installation of electrical manual transfer switches, distribution panel, generator tap box, tren

As October arrives and Halloween season kicks off, Dublin’s popular haunted cemetery experience is back. Tickets are now on sale for the Ghosts of Dublin nighttime flashlight tour, giving residents and visitors a chance to explore some of the city’s most historic and spooky sites under the cover of darkness. Set for October 24 and 25, the tour will guide guests through Dublin’s Pioneer Cemetery, whe

Washington is on the edge of crisis as the US government faces its first shutdown in six years. With funding set to expire at midnight, Senate lawmakers rejected a last-ditch attempt to keep government operations running. The rejection followed a heated standoff between Democrats, Republicans, and President Donald Trump, whose return to the Oval Office has intensified political battles in Congress. Despite frantic ne

A powerful earthquake measuring 6.9 magnitude struck the central Philippines late Tuesday night, leaving at least 26 people dead and 147 others injured according to the national disaster agency. The quake occurred on September 30 at 9:50 pm local time, with its epicenter located off the northern coast of Cebu. The tremor was initially measured at magnitude 7.0 but was later revised to 6.9. Despite being slightly lower than first reported, the shallow quake unleashed widespread destruction acr

US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that his administration had reached a settlement with Harvard University under which the institution would pay $500 million to resolve a dispute that has lasted for months. Speaking at the White House, Trump told reporters that the agreement was nearly finalized, adding that Education Secretary Linda McMahon was handling the last details. According to him, the settlement includes Harvard agreeing to operate new trade schools that would train stud

Normal operations have resumed at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst in New Jersey after a brief but serious lockdown triggered by reports of a potential active shooter on the installation. Base officials confirmed that emergency response teams and law enforcement quickly investigated the situation and found no credible threat. According to a statement from the base, emergency personnel responded to reports of an active shooter around 10:58 a.m. Emergency protocols were immediately ac

In East San Jose, the trauma unit at Regional Medical Center is once again alive with activity. Doctors and nurses are back to doing the work they were trained for: cutting crash victims out of their clothes, replacing blood loss from torn arteries, and holding shattered bones together while shouting urgent instructions through the chaos of an emergency room. The noise and intensity may sound alarming to an outsider, but to those who work there, it represents a vital return to function after

Indian climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has found himself at the center of controversy following allegations linking him with Pakistani intelligence operatives. These claims have been firmly rejected by his wife, Gitanjali J Angmo, who described them as baseless and damaging. She argued that attending a United Nations–organized climate summit, even if reported by international outlets including those from Pakistan, cannot be twisted into evidence of anti-national behavior. According to her,

Elon Musk’s business empire is facing a wave of senior-level departures across Tesla, X and xAI as his relentless management style, shifting strategies and personal rivalries continue to drive churn at the top. Over the past year, several of the billionaire’s closest lieutenants and senior executives have chosen to walk away, leaving behind questions about the stability of leadership inside some of the world’s most closely watched companies. Tesla, once considered the most sta

Gold has once again captured global attention by hitting a historic record high of $3,842 per ounce in international markets, with 22KT gold trading at Rs 11,410 per gram in India. This surge marks its strongest monthly rise in nearly 14 years, gaining 11.4% in September alone. The rally reflects a mix of political, economic, and investor-driven factors that have converged to push the precious metal into uncharted territory.

Mahatma Gandhi’s iconic statue at Tavistock Square in London was vandalised on Monday, just days before Gandhi Jayanti on October 2. The incident has sparked outrage in India and abroad, with the Indian High Commission in the UK strongly condemning the act as shameful and an attack on the legacy of nonviolence. The plinth of the bronze statue, which depicts Gandhi in a meditative seated posture, was defac

The Reserve Bank of India has rolled out a new framework aimed at simplifying and expediting the process of claim settlement for deceased account holders. This step comes after years of confusion caused by different practices adopted by banks, often leaving grieving families struggling with lengthy procedures and paperwork. The new rules mandate that banks must settle claims related to accounts and lockers of deceased customers within 15 days. In addition, nom

A tragic incident shook Greater Noida on Monday when a 29-year-old trainee doctor died by suicide after jumping from the 21st floor of a residential tower at Gaur City’s 14th Avenue. The deceased, identified as Shiva from Mathura, had arrived in Greater Noida with his parents just a day before the incident to visit his sister. Police said that Shiva stepped out of the flat around noon and jumped from the balcon

The Karur rally tragedy has taken a new turn with the arrest of TVK’s Karur West district secretary Mathiazhagan. Authorities confirmed that he has been named as the prime accused in the First Information Report following the deadly stampede during actor-politician Vijay’s public rally. The event, which drew nearly two lakh attendees despite permission for only 10,000, ended in chaos that left dozens dead and many injured. Police have cited overcro

Central Ohio has welcomed a new addition to its dining scene with the arrival of Hummus Republic, a fast casual Mediterranean chain known for its fresh falafel, signature hummus, and highly customizable menu. The restaurant officially opened its first central Ohio location in Delaware, located at 1710 Columbus Pike, after hosting a successful grand opening in August. The launch marks another step in the expansion of the California-based chain, which has been steadily growing across the United

The San Francisco Giants have announced the dismissal of manager Bob Melvin after just two seasons, bringing an abrupt end to his tenure following another year without playoff baseball. The move came on Monday, September 29, after the Giants wrapped up their 2025 campaign with a disappointing 81-81 record, a finish that left them squarely out of postseason contention. Giants President of Baseball Operations Buster Posey released a statement confirming the decision, noting that he ha

The New York City mayoral race has taken a dramatic turn after US President Donald Trump threatened to withhold federal funds if candidate Zohran Mamdani emerges victorious. On Monday, September 29, Trump used his social media account to sharply criticize Mamdani, describing him as a “self-proclaimed New York City Communist” and claiming that his policies would bring unprecedented difficulties for the city in its relationship with Washington. In his post, Trump declared

In a bold move, US President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on all movies made outside the United States. In a statement, Trump argued that Hollywood is losing ground as other countries lure American filmmakers with attractive incentives and benefits. The tariff is set to have a significant impact on the global film industry, particularly Indian cinema, which has seen an increasing presence in the US market.

A public rally by actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay in Karur, Tamil Nadu, ended in tragedy as a massive stampede claimed 36 lives, including women and children, and left many others injured. Officials revealed that the venue had permission for only 10,000 attendees, but nearly two lakh people gathered, causing chaos and the deadly incident. Initially, Vijay refrained from immediate comments when questioned by Ta

Ohio lawmakers are discussing a resolution that would encourage students across the state to read the Declaration of Independence in their classrooms as the country prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the historic document in 2026. The measure, introduced as House Concurrent Resolution 22, is sponsored by Representatives Bill Roemer and Jack Daniels. It received its first hearing before the House Education Committee and has been described as a way to prom