The fresh curfew runs from 2100 GMT Tuesday to 0400 GMT Wednesday and applies to the Republique public square in the city's central east
India's women's cricket team displayed sheer dominance against Zimbabwe, clinching the third T20I by a commanding 92 runs. With Shafali Verma and Harmanpreet Kaur leading the charge, scoring 69 and 91 respectively, Zimbabwe struggled in the chase, ending at 124/7 after facing early setbacks. Nandani Sharma's stellar three-wicket performance solidified the win, marking an impressive 11-match T20I winning streak.
This month, Irvine Lake will see a significant decrease in water levels as vital dam repairs begin. The planned drawdown will facilitate crucial construction activities, enhancing the dam's structural integrity as per regulatory requirements. Water managers are closely monitoring potential winter weather effects to ensure community safety, while conversations with environmental specialists are underway to safely relocate fish and address concerns from anglers.
During Dussehra celebrations in Delhi, a 30-foot cockroach effigy was burned alongside traditional effigies of Ravan. Organizers stated that the effigy symbolized filth and promoted cleanliness in line with health awareness initiatives. Leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party reacted sharply, suggesting the move provided them with free publicity. Delhi minister Kapil Mishra remarked that cockroaches symbolize chaos and filth, reflecting public sentiment.
On a quiet residential street near Aalborg, Denmark, one house looks as though it has wandered out of another century. There are towers where neighbours have garages, battlements where most homes have rooflines and a moat surrounding what was once an entirely ordinary suburban property.
During a house clearance in Oxfordshire, a homeowner discovered a rare Victorian camera stored for nearly 30 years. The camera, made of mahogany and brass, was auctioned for £18,000 after receiving significant interest from collectors. Proceeds from the sale will be donated to wildlife conservation charities in memory of the seller's late father. The father was passionate about nature and photographed local wildlife during his lifetime.
Youssef Al-Sheikh was asleep with his family on the ground floor of a badly damaged building in Jabaliya refugee camp when the gunmen broke through the door at around 2 am. They flooded the room with powerful headlamps, leaving him struggling to see who had entered.
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AAP Delhi president Saurabh Bharadwaj lodged a complaint against the Shri Keshav Ramlila Committee for burning a cockroach effigy. He claimed the act hurt religious sentiments and demanded the registration of an FIR against the organisers. Delhi minister Kapil Mishra, who attended the event, responded sarcastically to the complaint. The effigy was burned alongside traditional figures of Ravan, Kumbhakaran, and Meghnad during the event.