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17 Jun

Western Disturbance Set to Bring Rainy Spell Across Punjab, Weather Department Issues Advisory

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingPunjab

Chandigarh (Gurpreet Singh): A fresh round of unstable weather is expected to affect large parts of Punjab over the coming days, with meteorologists forecasting thunderstorms, scattered rainfall and strong winds across several districts. The change is being linked to an approaching Western Disturbance that is likely to become active from June 18 onward. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has placed 16 districts under a yellow alert, cautioning residents about possible lightning strikes and gusty winds that may reach speeds of 40 to 50 kilometres per hour. Weather officials say conditions will remain favourable for intermittent rainfall until at least June…

17 Jun

Urban Growth Pushing Up Temperatures in Shimla, New Study Finds

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsIndia, TrendingShimla

Shimla (Rajeev Sharma): The cool mountain climate that has long defined Shimla may be gradually changing as urban expansion continues to reshape the city. A recent assessment has found that land surface temperatures in several parts of the Himachal Pradesh capital have climbed noticeably over the past ten years, prompting calls for climate-sensitive planning and stronger environmental safeguards. The findings emerged from a study carried out jointly by the Shimla Municipal Corporation and German development agency GIZ. Researchers recorded temperature increases ranging between 1.7°C and 2.5°C across different urban pockets, highlighting the growing influence of the Urban Heat Island effect.…

17 Jun

Early Morning Highway Collision in Vadodara Leaves Six Dead, Around 20 Injured

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsPunjab, TrendingVadodara

Vadodara (Rajeev Sharma): At least six people lost their lives and nearly 20 others sustained injuries after a private passenger bus crashed into a truck parked along the Vadodara-Halol highway in Gujarat during the early hours of Wednesday, officials said. The accident occurred near Kotambi village at approximately 4 am when the bus, carrying passengers from Rajasthan to Surat, struck the rear of the stationary truck with considerable force. Police said the truck had been pulled over on the roadside while its driver was checking the vehicle's tyres. Initial findings indicate that the bus failed to avoid the parked vehicle…

17 Jun

Caught Off Guard: Tornado Strikes Alberta Village Without Warning, Leaving Trail of Destruction

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Girouxville, Alberta (Rajeev Sharma): Residents of the small northwestern Alberta village of Girouxville are counting their blessings after a powerful tornado tore through the community Monday evening, ripping roofs from homes, uprooting trees and knocking out power all without any prior tornado watch or warning being issued. The tornado touched down at approximately 8 p.m., leaving extensive property damage in the village of about 300 residents, located roughly 55 kilometres south of Peace River. Witnesses described terrifying moments as fierce winds swept through the community, sending debris flying and forcing families to seek shelter. Homes sustained significant damage, with roofs…

17 Jun

Calgary Police Seize $150,000 in Stolen lululemon Merchandise, Meth and Cash

Gurpreet Singh0 CommentsAlberta, Canada, TrendingCalgary

Calgary ( Rajeev Sharma) : A routine curfew compliance check in northeast Calgary led to the discovery of what police allege was a significant cache of stolen merchandise, illicit drugs and other contraband, resulting in multiple charges against a Calgary woman. According to the Calgary Police Service, officers attended a residence in the 300 block of Herron Mews N.E. on the morning of May 20, 2026, to ensure compliance with court-ordered release conditions. When the resident failed to answer the door, investigators determined she had breached the terms of her release. Officers returned the following day to execute an arrest…

17 Jun

US Military Restores Pacific Command Identity, Says Strategic Responsibilities Will Continue Unchanged

Rajeev Sharma0 CommentsTrending, World NewsPacific Command

Washington (Rajeev Sharma): The United States has officially renamed its largest regional military headquarters, dropping the term "Indo" from US Indo-Pacific Command and restoring its earlier title, US Pacific Command (USPACOM). Authorities have clarified that the change is limited to nomenclature and does not signal any shift in defence strategy or operational jurisdiction. The announcement by the US Department of War states that the command's geographical coverage and military objectives will remain exactly as before, despite the return to its historical designation. Based in Hawaii, the command supervises one of the world's most strategically important regions, covering an area that…

16 Jun

DRA Turns Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs Winner Abhisheka's Dream into Reality by Rewarding her with a Rs. 1 Crore Worth Home

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Some voices are born on grand stages. Others begin in the quiet corners of ordinary homes, waiting for an opportunity to be heard. For 12-year-old Abhisheka, a government school student from a small village in Tamil Nadu and the daughter of a daily-wage labourer, that opportunity arrived through a reality television show. What began as a dream nurtured amidst humble circumstances culminated in a defining moment at the grand finale, where Abhisheka was crowned the winner of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Lil Champs Season 5 and became the recipient of a Rs. 1 crore worth dream home from DRA.…

16 Jun

Checkmarx One Achieves Industry's Highest Scanning Fidelity, Outperforming Both Legacy Tools and AI Models

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Checkmarx, the global leader in agentic application security, today announced a major advancement to the Checkmarx One platform: a new hybrid static application security testing (SAST) scanning engine set to deliver the industry’s highest fidelity, known in the industry as an F1 score. AI-accelerated development is driving an unprecedented surge in software vulnerabilities, leaving organizations facing a tsunami of risk that no single scanning approach can address alone. Neither rules-based analysis nor AI models tell the whole story alone. Deterministic scanning is the precision standard for the languages it covers, but AI-assisted development has introduced new and emerging languages that…

16 Jun

Riyadh Art Reveals Family Tree by Indian Artist Subodh Gupta, a New Permanent Collection Artwork Installed in Riyadh's Financial District KAFD

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Riyadh Art has announced the installation of Family Tree (2020) by Indian contemporary artist Subodh Gupta, now on view at the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) arrival plaza in Riyadh. The artwork makes its Riyadh debut, marking the first time it has been displayed in the city. The work enters the Riyadh Art Permanent Collection as part of the program’s ongoing mission to integrate art into daily life across the city. Family Tree, Subodh Gupta. 2020. Stainless steel. King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD), Riyadh. Photograph courtesy of Riyadh Art, 2026. © Subodh Gupta Constructed from stainless steel and everyday…

16 Jun

NIA Special Public Prosecutor Advocate Gautam Khazanchi Engages Galgotias Law Students on Bail Jurisprudence, Constitutional Safeguards and PMLA

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Special Public Prosecutor for the National Investigation Agency (NIA), Advocate Gautam Khazanchi, engaged a packed auditorium of law students at Galgotias University in a detailed discussion on bail jurisprudence, constitutional safeguards under Article 22, PMLA, and the evolving complexities of criminal litigation in India. An insightful session with Advocate Gautam Khazanchi, bridging legal theory with real-world criminal litigation for Galgotias University law students The distinguished lecture examined contemporary issues surrounding criminal justice, liberty, due process, economic offences, and the interpretation of state powers within the Indian legal system. The session brought students into discussion with one of the…