Kolkata Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Thursday, 16 July 2026: Expect Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms, High of 33°C

Kolkata is set for a significant shift in weather on Thursday, July 16, 2026, with a high chance of thunderstorms and heavy rain expected to dominate the afternoon. After a largely overcast start with a chance of light drizzle beginning around 6 AM, conditions are forecast to escalate dramatically. By 12:00 PM, a full-blown thunderstorm … Read more

Shimla Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Thursday, 16 July 2026: Clear Skies With Light Drizzle Expected, High of 24°C

Shimla’s weather on Thursday, 16 July 2026, will begin with a clear sky and cool temperatures, reaching a peak high of 24°C. The day starts with a temperature of 15°C, feeling like 16°C, under predominantly clear conditions with very light winds. Chennai Weather Forecast & Update for Today, Thursday, 16 July 2026: Overcast Skies and … Read more

NYC: 2 Utility Poles Collapse in Brooklyn, Crushing Cars, Triggering Fire and Power Outage (Video)

Representative Image (Photo/@BCRCMP) Two utility poles collapsed onto parked vehicles in New York City’s Coney Island neighbourhood on Wednesday morning, July 15, sparking a fire that damaged multiple cars and left hundreds of customers without electricity. Authorities said no injuries were reported, but the incident caused significant property damage and disrupted power to nearby residents. … Read more

World News | Human Rights Watch Urges Thailand to Stand Against Chinese Pressure to Deport Dissidents Despite Refugee Status

Representative Image (Photo/Reuters) Bangkok [Thailand] July 15 (ANI): Human Rights Watch (HRW) has expressed concerns towards Thailand over the possible deportation of four Chinese dissidents, with the rights group warning that Beijing is intensifying pressure on Bangkok to return political critics despite the risk of persecution. According to HRW, at least four Chinese dissidents currently … Read more

India News | Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi Meets Punjab LoP Partap Singh Bajwa Amid Party Leadership Row in State

Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi meets LoP Partap Singh Bajwa (Photo/ANI) Chandigarh [India]July 15 (ANI): Amid the ongoing leadership tussle within the Punjab Congress, ahead of the 2027 Asssembly elections, former Chief Minister and Chairperson of the Pradesh Congress Campaign Committee, Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday met with Leader of Opposition in the Punjab Assembly … Read more

Has India’s Ministry of Finance Asked RBI and SEBI to Regulate Crypto? Fact Check Calls Claim Misleading

PIB Fact Check Debunks Viral Crypto Claim; Says India Does Not Recognise Cryptocurrency as an Asset (Photo Credits: X/@PIBFactCheck) A claim stating that India’s Ministry of Finance has asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and Securities & Exchange Board of India (SEBI) to consider regulating crypto is misleading. Claim Circulates Online The assertion that … Read more

‘The Four Feathers’: Matt Damon Wanted To Work With Shekhar Kapur, Reveals Why He Missed Film

Matt Damon and Shekhar Kapur (Photo Credits: Instagram) Mumbai, July 12: More than two decades after missing the chance to collaborate with filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, Hollywood star Matt Damon says it’s a regret he still carries. During the promotional event for The Odyssey in Mumbai on Saturday, the Oscar-winning actor revealed that Kapur has long … Read more

How To Link Email to Aadhaar Using the Official App: Step-by-Step Guide

Scroll below to know different ways to download Aadhaar card (Photo Credits: X/@UIDAI) In a significant move to enhance digital accessibility, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced a new feature allowing residents to add or update their email ID linked to Aadhaar directly through the official Aadhaar App. This initiative, which went … Read more

India News | PIL Moved in Delhi HC Seeking Immediate Medical Intervention for Sonam Wangchuk Amid Hunger Strike

Environmentalist Sonam Wangchuk on indefinite hunger strike (File Photo/ANI) New Delhi [India]July 15 (ANI): A public interest litigation (PIL) has been moved before the Delhi High Court seeking urgent directions to the Union Government and the Delhi Government to provide immediate medical treatment and life-saving intervention for climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who has been on … Read more

Business News | UK Steel Safeguards Not Aimed at India, Majority of Exports Remain Unaffected: Former India-UK FTA Chief Negotiator

Harjinder Kang, UK’s Trade Commissioner for South Asia who was also Chief Negotiator for India-UK Free Trade Agreement (FTA). (Photo/ANI) New Delhi [India]July 15 (ANI): UK’s safeguard measures on steel imports are designed to shield its domestic industry from unfairly priced overseas shipments and are not targeted at India, Harjinder Kang, the UK’s Trade Commissioner … Read more