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Delhi Records Wettest May Ever as Thunderstorm Causes Chaos and Flight Delays

Delhi’s skies opened up this May like never before. With 185.9 mm of rainfall already recorded at Safdarjung, the city has smashed previous monthly records by a wide margin — almost nine times the usual average of 21.9 mm, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). What a downpour! The latest storm, hitting early Sunday morning, dumped 81.44 mm of rain in just 24 hours — the second-highest May single-day…

Maharashtra Sees Earliest Monsoon Arrival in 35 Years, Following Kerala’s Lead by Just One Day

The southwest monsoon has made an unusually swift start this year, touching Maharashtra on May 25, just a day after Kerala’s arrival, marking the earliest onset in over three decades. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) confirmed this rapid advance, signaling a potentially active rainy season ahead for western India. Maharashtra’s early monsoon entry breaks a long-standing pattern, with the last time rains arrived this early being back in 1990, when…

12 BUIs and 2 Boating Accidents Mark Georgia’s Memorial Day Weekend

The Georgia Department of Natural Resources has reported a concerning start to the Memorial Day weekend, with 12 boating under the influence (BUI) arrests across the state and two boating accidents — luckily, no injuries were recorded. The initial report covers boating activity from May 24 through May 26, with more data expected soon. Boating Under the Influence: A Spike in Region 4 The 12 BUI arrests weren’t spread evenly…

Golden Boy Reloaded: Edmen Shahbazyan Eyes UFC Atlanta Comeback With Renewed Fire

The Armenian-American middleweight says he’s far from done — and this time, he’s fighting with a sharpened mindset and a new mentor in his corner. The knocks came fast. So did the hype. And for a moment, it looked like Edmen Shahbazyan was destined for greatness before his 25th birthday. But fighting isn’t a movie script. It’s brutal. It’s unforgiving. It’s about what you do after the fall. At just…

Rain Clouds and Jazz Notes: Atlanta’s Beloved Festival Packs Piedmont Park

For a moment, the skies above Midtown Atlanta threatened to steal the show. But even as gray clouds hovered and forecasts hinted at storms, thousands poured into Piedmont Park—picnic blankets in tow—for a celebration that’s become part of the city’s cultural heartbeat. Saturday marked day one of the 48th annual Atlanta Jazz Festival, and by the looks of it, neither thunder nor humidity stood a chance. The city’s biggest free…

Georgia Officer Quits After Arrest of Teen Sparks ICE Detention Controversy

The police officer whose stop of a 19-year-old undocumented student in Dalton, Georgia, led to an ICE detention has now resigned. But many are still asking—how did it get this far? It started with a wrong turn—or rather, a misidentified one. What followed was a chain reaction that swept a Georgia town into the national spotlight and left a family reeling. Now, the officer at the center of it all…

Atlanta’s Hudson Grille Crowned Georgia’s Best Burger Spot, Says Chowhound

The team at Chowhound has spoken—and their pick for Georgia’s best burger might not surprise locals who’ve been loyal fans for years. GEORGIA — With all the noise surrounding trendy burger spots and viral TikTok patties, sometimes the best food still comes from your neighborhood go-to. According to a new Chowhound feature, that go-to is Hudson Grille. Yep, the Atlanta-born sports bar chain just snagged the title of “Best Burger…

IPL 2025 Playoff Race Heats Up as Mumbai Indians Clinch Spot with Dominant Win Over Delhi

Suryakumar Yadav’s red-hot form propels Mumbai into the final four; Orange and Purple Cap battles see major shake-ups Mumbai Indians sealed their place in the IPL 2025 playoffs with a thumping 59-run victory over Delhi Capitals on Tuesday night. Suryakumar Yadav’s sublime unbeaten 73 off 43 balls lit up the Wankhede Stadium as MI became the fourth and final team to enter the knockouts. While the win was crucial, it…

Sensex Crashes 812 Points as Moody’s US Downgrade Rattles Global Markets

Nifty sinks to 24,544; IT stocks bleed, investor nerves fray as Wall Street contagion hits Dalal Street The Indian stock market opened Thursday with a sharp jolt, as fears stemming from the United States’ fiscal health wiped out investor optimism across Asia. At around 9:33 am, the BSE Sensex had nosedived by over 800 points, slipping to 80,784. The Nifty 50 wasn’t spared either—it dropped 269 points to 24,544, down…

Q4 Earnings Alert: ITC, Sun Pharma, GMR Airports, Honasa, and 160+ Firms Set to Reveal Results Today

The final quarter of the 2024-25 financial year is about to get interesting as 164 companies gear up to announce their earnings on May 22. Among the heavyweights reporting today are ITC Ltd, Sun Pharmaceuticals, GMR Airports, and Honasa Consumers. Investors will also keep a close watch on several other key players from diverse sectors, including Container Corporation of India, Emcure Pharmaceuticals, and The Ramco Cements. With such a broad…