Watch: Massive fire erupts at Louisiana auto supply plant

A major explosion and fire erupted at Smitty’s Supply in Louisiana, a lubricant and automotive fluid manufacturer, prompting immediate evacuations within a one-mile radius, including an elementary school. Multiple agencies, including the EPA and LDEQ, are responding to the incident, monitoring air quality, and providing support.

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A seven-year-old girl, Jyotsna Dehuri, was accidentally locked inside her classroom at Anjar Upper Primary School in Keonjhar district after falling asleep. She was found the next morning with her head stuck in a window grill. Following the incident, which sparked local tension, Headmaster Goura Charan Mohanta was suspended for alleged negligence after an inquiry by education officials.

Odisha school shocker: Class 2 girl trapped, stuck in grill; headmaster suspended

A seven-year-old girl, Jyotsna Dehuri, was accidentally locked inside her classroom at Anjar Upper Primary School in Keonjhar district after falling asleep. She was found the next morning with her head stuck in a window grill. Following the incident, which sparked local tension, Headmaster Goura Charan Mohanta was suspended for alleged negligence after an inquiry by education officials.

A tragic collision between an auto-rickshaw and a Hyva truck on the Daniyawan-Hilsa road in Patna district resulted in the death of 10 people, with three others injured. The accident, which occurred early Saturday morning, claimed the lives of nine women and the auto driver, all residents of Renri Marwa village.

10 killed, 3 injured after auto-rickshaw collides with truck in Bihar

A tragic collision between an auto-rickshaw and a Hyva truck on the Daniyawan-Hilsa road in Patna district resulted in the death of 10 people, with three others injured. The accident, which occurred early Saturday morning, claimed the lives of nine women and the auto driver, all residents of Renri Marwa village.

Many in US worried Trump is alienating allies, says Kerry

Heavy rainfall in Jharkhand has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries across several districts. Roof and wall collapses claimed lives in Seraikela-Kharsawan, while a couple was swept away by a swollen river in Chatra. The IMD has issued warnings for continued heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds, leading to waterlogging and unsanitary conditions in Ranchi, disrupting daily life.

Jharkhand battles monsoon mayhem: 5 dead, 1 missing

Heavy rainfall in Jharkhand has resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries across several districts. Roof and wall collapses claimed lives in Seraikela-Kharsawan, while a couple was swept away by a swollen river in Chatra. The IMD has issued warnings for continued heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and gusty winds, leading to waterlogging and unsanitary conditions in Ranchi, disrupting daily life.

A former sanitation worker in Karnataka is now under arrest. He claimed he was forced to bury murder victims in Dharmasthala. The worker alleged this happened over several years. He filed a complaint and even provided skeletal remains. Police registered a case and are investigating the claims. The man also sought protection for himself and his family.

Dharmasthala case U-turn: Whistleblower who alleged multiple burials arrested

A former sanitation worker in Karnataka is now under arrest. He claimed he was forced to bury murder victims in Dharmasthala. The worker alleged this happened over several years. He filed a complaint and even provided skeletal remains. Police registered a case and are investigating the claims. The man also sought protection for himself and his family.

The accident likely occurred when a car collided with the tanker, resulting in a fire and subsequent explosion. Deputy Commissioner Aashika Jain stated that the fire tenders, ambulances, and Punjab Police were quickly deployed to the scene.

LPG tanker collides with pickup truck in Punjab: 2 dead; 20 severely burnt

The accident likely occurred when a car collided with the tanker, resulting in a fire and subsequent explosion. Deputy Commissioner Aashika Jain stated that the fire tenders, ambulances, and Punjab Police were quickly deployed to the scene.

Recent research indicates that neck circumference is a simple yet powerful indicator of metabolic and cardiovascular health risks. Studies reveal a link between a thicker neck and conditions like heart disease, sleep apnea, and metabolic syndrome. Measuring your neck at home can help identify potential health issues early, prompting timely medical check-ups.

This simple neck test could predict your risk of heart disease, even an early death

Recent research indicates that neck circumference is a simple yet powerful indicator of metabolic and cardiovascular health risks. Studies reveal a link between a thicker neck and conditions like heart disease, sleep apnea, and metabolic syndrome. Measuring your neck at home can help identify potential health issues early, prompting timely medical check-ups.

In Kolkata, a tragic incident occurred at the New Garia Cooperative Society where a 79-year-old woman, Bijaya Das, was found murdered in her bungalow, with her husband, Prasanta, 83, discovered tied up. The crime scene indicated forced entry and severed electrical wires, suggesting a planned attack.

Kolkata: Elderly woman killed, husband found tied up; ornaments missing

In Kolkata, a tragic incident occurred at the New Garia Cooperative Society where a 79-year-old woman, Bijaya Das, was found murdered in her bungalow, with her husband, Prasanta, 83, discovered tied up. The crime scene indicated forced entry and severed electrical wires, suggesting a planned attack.

Donald Trump announced a major investigation into imported furniture, potentially leading to new tariffs. This move aims to revitalise furniture businesses in states like North and South Carolina, and Michigan. Following the announcement, stocks of retailers like Wayfair and Williams-Sonoma, heavily reliant on imports, declined. Conversely, La-Z-Boy, a US-based manufacturer, saw its stock rise.

Trump targets imported furniture: Tariffs likely in 50 days; market reacts sharply

Donald Trump announced a major investigation into imported furniture, potentially leading to new tariffs. This move aims to revitalise furniture businesses in states like North and South Carolina, and Michigan. Following the announcement, stocks of retailers like Wayfair and Williams-Sonoma, heavily reliant on imports, declined. Conversely, La-Z-Boy, a US-based manufacturer, saw its stock rise.

Nvidia has reportedly halted production of its H20 AI chip following pressure from Beijing, which urged local companies to avoid using it. This decision comes amid rising tensions between the US and China over access to leading AI technology.

Nvidia in focus: CEO Huang visits Taiwan; says ‘My main purpose coming here is to visit TSMC

Nvidia has reportedly halted production of its H20 AI chip following pressure from Beijing, which urged local companies to avoid using it. This decision comes amid rising tensions between the US and China over access to leading AI technology.

Trump picks Tashkent-born aide Sergio Gor as US envoy to India

Ahmedabad police are investigating the tragic death of Nayan Santani, a student stabbed after a school fight. Shockingly, authorities allegedly prioritized cleaning bloodstains over providing immediate medical assistance. A criminal negligence complaint has been filed against the principal and teachers of Seventh Day Adventist School.

‘He lay untreated for 30 mins’: What probe revealed in Class 10 student stabbing case

Ahmedabad police are investigating the tragic death of Nayan Santani, a student stabbed after a school fight. Shockingly, authorities allegedly prioritized cleaning bloodstains over providing immediate medical assistance. A criminal negligence complaint has been filed against the principal and teachers of Seventh Day Adventist School.

A cloudburst in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, triggered debris flows that damaged homes, trapping a woman. The IMD has issued an orange alert for intense rainfall and thunderstorms across several districts. Landslides have blocked key roads in Pithoragarh, and rescue teams are addressing a blocked Yamuna River causing flooding in Barkot tehsil.

Another cloudburst in Uttarakhand: Chamoli houses, vehicles under debris; woman feared trapped

A cloudburst in Chamoli, Uttarakhand, triggered debris flows that damaged homes, trapping a woman. The IMD has issued an orange alert for intense rainfall and thunderstorms across several districts. Landslides have blocked key roads in Pithoragarh, and rescue teams are addressing a blocked Yamuna River causing flooding in Barkot tehsil.

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) faces strong opposition from the Union of IT & ITES Employees (UNITE) over plans to lay off approximately 12,000 employees. UNITE, supported by CITU, is staging protests across cities, demanding the IT giant reverse its decision, alleging the move disproportionately affects experienced professionals.

TCS layoffs: IT employees union holds protests; company issues statement; calls it necessary

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) faces strong opposition from the Union of IT & ITES Employees (UNITE) over plans to lay off approximately 12,000 employees. UNITE, supported by CITU, is staging protests across cities, demanding the IT giant reverse its decision, alleging the move disproportionately affects experienced professionals.

Donald Trump gives Russia and Ukraine a two-week deadline. He will decide on imposing sanctions or tariffs. A Russia-Ukraine summit faces challenges. Sergei Lavrov confirms no meeting is planned. Volodymyr Zelensky accuses Moscow of avoiding talks. Trump suggests inviting Vladimir Putin to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Security guarantees for Ukraine remain unresolved.

‘Massive sanctions or tariffs’: Trump’s big warning on Russia-Ukraine war

Donald Trump gives Russia and Ukraine a two-week deadline. He will decide on imposing sanctions or tariffs. A Russia-Ukraine summit faces challenges. Sergei Lavrov confirms no meeting is planned. Volodymyr Zelensky accuses Moscow of avoiding talks. Trump suggests inviting Vladimir Putin to the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Security guarantees for Ukraine remain unresolved.