UP sees widespread light to heavy rain; Meerut, Muzaffarnagar log record near-high July rainfall | Lucknow News

Lucknow: Light to heavy rain lashed large parts of Uttar Pradesh on Friday, with Meerut and Muzaffarnagar posting rare July totals that placed them among the highest rainfall days in their observational histories for the month. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said similar conditions are likely to persist across most districts till Saturday, before easing…

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Mahesh Bhatt Retirement: Mahesh Bhatt retires as a director? The ‘Arth’ director breaks silence after Vikram Bhatt said he won’t direct anymore | Hindi Movie News

Veteran filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt has officially ruled out returning to the director’s chair for feature films, putting an end to years of speculation about another comeback. While he briefly returned to direct ‘Sadak 2’ in 2020 after spending decades focusing on production, the filmmaker has now made it clear that he has no plans to…

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“Just stop at this point”: Fans aren’t buying LeBron James’ potential Warriors move after Stephen Curry’s cryptic revelation | NBA News

Lebron James and Stephen Curry. Image via: Gregory Shamus/ Getty Images Stephen Curry finally addressed the LeBron James rumors swirling around the Golden State Warriors, and his answer left as many questions as it settled. Speaking Wednesday at the American Century Championship golf tournament in Lake Tahoe, Curry said he’s mostly curious about James’ golf…

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Since Queensland strengthened firearm laws, one person is charged a fortnight accused of printing 3D guns

One person a fortnight has been charged with possessing a blueprint to make 3D-printed guns since Queensland strengthened its firearm laws. After the Bondi terror attack, the state government introduced legislation making it an offence to possess blueprints to create 3D-printed weapons. New South Wales and Tasmania are the only other jurisdictions to do this….

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Soviet scientists released red king crabs into the Barents Sea in the 1960s to build a new fishing industry, but decades later, the giant crabs have spread across Russian and Norwegian waters, altering seafloor communities as they feed on native marine life | World News

Soviet scientists introduced red king crabs to the Barents Sea in the 1960s. These crabs have since spread aggressively, altering local marine habitats. Their feeding habits reduce seabed diversity and biomass significantly. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons The red king crab can grow to more than one metre across and has a heavy, spiked shell. Seafood…

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Outback roads badly damaged by flooding could take year to fix

Damage to South Australia’s network of outback roads is isolating remote communities, preventing children from getting to school, and slowing the restocking process for pastoralists recovering from drought.  Large parts of the Birdsville Track remain underwater. (Supplied: Department of Infrastructure and Transport) There are 10,000 kilometres of outback roads in South Australia, and the transport…

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‘It is now over’: Tearful Neymar announces instant international retirement after Brazil’s shock World Cup defeat to Norway | Football News

Neymar has announced instant international retirement after Brazil’s shock 2-1 World Cup defeat to Norway in the Round of 16/ Image: X Brazil’s FIFA World Cup campaign ended in heartbreak on Sunday night, and with it came the end of one of the greatest international careers in the nation’s history. Moments after Brazil suffered a…

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