Valpoi records very heavy rain with fresh spell | Goa News

Panaji: Monsoon showers lashed Goa on Monday, with Valpoi recording 124.2mm in 24 hours, the only station in the state to receive very heavy rainfall.According to the India meteorological department (IMD) Goa, Sanguem recorded 75.3mm, while Dharbandora received 68.2mm, placing both stations in the heavy rainfall category.Several other parts of the state experienced moderate rainfall….

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Citizens seek regular night patrols to curb modified silencer menace | Pune News

Kalepadal police nabbed 13 youngsters aged between 18 and 22 years, all residents of Mohammedwadi and Kalepadal, and seized 11 motorcycles fitted with modified silencers. Pune: The deafening roar of motorcycles fitted with illegally modified silencers has become a recurring late night nuisance for residents of Wanowrie, NIBM Road and Mohammedwadi.While the Kondhwa police recently…

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Why do some villages in China build circular homes: The remarkable story behind Fujian Tulou earthen fortresses | World News

Seen from above, they resemble giant doughnuts carved into the landscape. From ground level, they look more like medieval fortresses than family homes. Their towering earthen walls, narrow entranceways and vast wooden interiors seem designed for defence rather than domestic life. Yet behind these imposing façades lies one of China’s most remarkable examples of communal…

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Heat wave scorches Punjab, Haryana and Himachal; Rohtak hottest at 46.9°C | Chandigarh News

Chandigarh/Shimla: Heat wave conditions continued across Punjab, Haryana and Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday, with temperatures remaining well above normal in most parts of the region.Rohtak recorded the highest temperature in the region at 46.9°C, while Bathinda in Punjab registered 46.6°C. In Himachal Pradesh, Una remained the hottest place at 44°C.According to the India Meteorological Department…

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