Get ready for San Ramon’s most anticipated event of the year the Art and Wind Festival, returning this Sunday and Monday with a spectacular lineup of attractions, performances, and family-friendly activities. Taking place at various locations around City Hall and local school fields, the two-day festival is packed with entertainment for all ages, celebrating art, wind, community, and creativity. The annual festival will showcase fine arts and crafts vendors, three live enterta

Dublin’s favorite summer destination is making a splash again The Wave Waterpark is officially reopening its gates this Memorial Day, offering a season of fun and cool relief from the rising California heat. Set to welcome families starting at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 26, 2025, the water park promises an exciting array of attractions and programs for all ages throughout the summer. Following its grand opening on Memorial Day, The Wave will operate from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. over the

Tamil actor Ravi Mohan has finally spoken out in the midst of his ongoing divorce battle with estranged wife Aarti. In a detailed four-page statement shared on social media, the 'Ponniyin Selvan' actor denied all allegations made by Aarti, including claims of being an absentee father. The actor called his silence over the last few months an act of survival, revealing that he was enduring years of emotional, physical, and financial abuse. The couple's highly public divorc

The much-awaited Livermore Downtown Street Fest is back for 2025, taking place on May 17-18 in the heart of Livermore, California. This free, family-friendly festival promises a weekend full of live entertainment, local shopping, delicious food, and refreshing beverages. Hosted by Livermore Downtown Inc. (LDI), the event has been a cherished tradition for over 30 years. Despite its evolving format, the essence of the festival remains the same supporting small businesses and fostering communit

In a devastating act of violence that has left a family and a community reeling, Colencia Davidson, a 39-year-old mother of 10 and a TDCJ corrections sergeant, was shot and killed on Mother’s Day in northeast Harris County, Texas. Colencia Davidson had just returned from a night out with friends when she was ambushed outside her home in Atascocita. Surveillance footage from the scene shows the killer, Thomas Sonnier, the estranged father of all but one of her children, shooting her 12 t

Gone are the days when a father’s role was confined to being the sole breadwinner and an occasional disciplinarian. In today’s world, men are reshaping their identities as parents—not just by choice, but out of a genuine desire to connect, nurture, and support their children as equal partners in parenting. This shift reflects a deeper transformation in gender roles and family expectations, especially in the U.S., where dual-income households and modern values demand more sha

A tragic incident involving an Indian tech entrepreneur has shocked communities both in the United States and India. Harshavardhana S Kikkeri, 57, founder and CEO of the now-defunct robotics firm HoloWorld, allegedly shot and killed his wife and teenage son before dying by suicide at their home in Newcastle, Washington, on April 24. The incident is currently under investigation by the King County Sheriff's Office, and authorities are working to determine the motive behind this heartbreaki

Several immigrant mothers have come forward through their legal teams to expose how U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement deported them with their U.S. citizen children—some of whom were critically ill—without adequate legal access, medical consideration, or time to make informed decisions about their children’s future. These removals, which occurred over the weekend, have sparked widespread condemnation from attorneys and civil rights advocates who say the actions are not o

In a tragic turn of events, actor Rohit Basfore, who was set to appear in the much-anticipated series 'The Family Man 3', was found dead at Garbhanga Waterfalls near Guwahati on Sunday, April 27. The incident has left the entertainment industry and his fans shocked, as details surrounding his death continue to emerge. According to officials from the Rani Police Outpost, Basfore had gone to the scenic Garbhanga Waterfalls for a picnic with nine of his colleagues. The outing t

Rajasthan Royals' (RR) woes in IPL 2025 continued on Thursday as they suffered their fifth consecutive defeat, falling to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in a tight clash at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. Despite promising innings from Yashasvi Jaiswal and Dhruv Jurel, RR dramatically collapsed during the final overs. Needing just 18 runs from 12 balls, Rajasthan managed to score only one run in the 19th over, bowled brilliantly by Josh Hazlewood, and ultimately lost the match by 11 runs.

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

In a heartfelt act of faith and gratitude, Anna Lezhneva, wife of actor-politician Pawan Kalyan, visited the sacred Tirumala temple and made a generous donation of Rs.17 lakhs. The gesture was made in the name of her younger son, Mark Shankar, who recently recovered from a serious fire accident that occurred at his school in Singapore. The young boy is now safe and has returned to Hyderabad to be with his family. Anna Lezhneva, known for maintaining a low profile, touched the hearts of many w

The Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) are setting the tone for the IPL 2025 season in remarkable fashion, and their latest triumph against the Mumbai Indians (MI) at Wankhede has etched a new chapter in the tournament's history. Under the leadership of Rajat Patidar, RCB have become the first team ever to defeat three powerhouses—Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), Chennai Super Kings (CSK), and Mumbai Indians (MI)—on their home grounds in a single season under the same captain. Only on

Timely pension payments are not merely a procedural matter—they are a lifeline for countless retired central and state government employees. These pensions, disbursed through authorised banks, are governed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s "Master Circular - Disbursement of Government Pension by Agency Banks". The RBI recently updated the circular, issuing a series of clarifications that aim to make the pension system more transparent, accountable, and senior citizen-fr

RCB's Opening Match and Leadership of Smriti Mandhana: The defending champions, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), are all set to take on Gujarat Giants in the opening match of the Women’s Premier League (WPL) 2025 in Vadodara. RCB’s captain, Smriti Mandhana, led the team to a thrilling victory over Delhi Capitals (DC) in the final last year, marking the franchise’s first-ever title. As they aim for a second consecutive victory, Mandhana addressed the fa

Following the Indian cricket team’s defeat in the Test series against Australia, the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) has introduced a new  guidelines aimed at promoting discipline, team cohesion, and reducing the influence of 'star culture' within the team. These rules come after consultation with head coach Gautam Gambhir and are designed to ensure a more unif

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

The article discusses the growing inequality in the workforce, particularly for low-wage service workers who lack access to essential benefits like paid holidays, vacation days, and sick leave. It addresses the issue that many workers in the service industry, often categorized as "low-skilled," are essential to the economy, yet they are largely ignored in policy discussions. Despite fears surrounding AI and automation, many of these jobs—such as those in restaurants, hotels, a

In 2024, Bollywood's leading ladies not only dazzled on the silver screen but also enchanted us with their exquisite bridal ensembles, setting trends and inspiring brides-to-be across the globe. Aditi Rao Hydari  

Virat Kohli, the iconic Indian cricketer, is reportedly planning to shift his base to the United Kingdom with his wife, Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma, and their children. The couple has already been spending considerable time in London, especially since the birth of their second child, Akaay. Kohli’s childhood coach, Rajkumar Sharma, confirmed that the cricketer is looking to make the UK his permanent residence soon. Kohli, who is 36 years old, recently retired from T20 international