RTC Strike in Telangana Resolved: Buses Set to Resume Operations After Successful Government Talks After several days of tension and a growing crisis in Telangana, the ongoing strike by the Telangana Road Transport Corporation (RTC) employees is finally coming to an end. The strike, which started earlier this week, intensified following the tragic death of an RTC driver. The employees had been demanding bette

A five-alarm fire in Queens severely damaged a historic church after spreading from a nearby rectory Thursday evening. Six firefighters were injured as crews battled the blaze for hours. Fire engulfs historic Queens church after blaze spreads from rectory as a massive fire tore through a historic house of worship in New York City, sending flames through the structure and prompting a large-scale emergency response. The New York City Fire Department said the blaze be

​New Jersey officials have unveiled a series of new vehicles for NJ Transit as part of a long-term initiative to modernize the state’s public transportation system. The announcement took place at the Meadows Maintenance Complex in Kearny, where state leaders and transit executives presented the latest additions to the agency’s expanding fleet. Mikie Sherrill joined transit officials to

The ongoing review of the Sabarimala case has attracted significant attention as the Indian government presented its stance to the Supreme Court, urging caution in defining the terms “denomination” and “essential religious practices.” The Centre has argued that any narrow interpretation of these terms would compress the plural and diverse nature of Hinduism, potentially stifling the flexibility and variety of religious practices within the faith. At the heart of the review is the cont

A father from Maine died after rescuing two of his children from a rip current while vacationing in Florida, according to family members and local authorities. The incident occurred at approximately 3:25 PM ET on Wednesday April 1 2026, though the exact date was not specified in official reports. Ryan Jennings was swimming with his family near Juno Beach in Palm Beach County when he, his 12-year-old son, and his 9-year-old daughter were caught in a strong rip current. According to sta

The political landscape in Assam is heating up as the 2026 assembly elections approach, with major parties unveiling their manifestos to attract voters across the state. Both Bharatiya Janata Party and Indian National C

The Oakland Unified School District in California is approaching the resolution of a widespread lead contamination issue affecting drinking water across its campuses, following more than a year of testing and infrastructure repairs. District officials confirmed that as of March 2026, only two faucets remain out of service, marking significant progress in addressing elevated lead levels that were discovered in aging plumbing systems. The issue first emerged over the past 18 months, w