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How to check which mobile number is linked with Aadhaar online? Follow these steps to find out
Checking the mobile number linked with Aadhaar is essential for accessing various government services. Residents can find the last three digits of their registered mobile number through UIDAI's online portal. Alternatively, they can verify if a particular mobile number is associated with their Aadhaar. If the mobile number is not linked, residents can update their contact details at an Aadhaar centre.
In 1969, America turned off Niagara Falls for five months; engineers drained the famous waterfall, and later found out something interesting
In 1969, the United States temporarily stopped the flow of water over Niagara Falls' American side for five months. Engineers built a massive rock barrier to study erosion, inspect the exposed cliff and determine whether the waterfall could be saved. The unusual operation attracted thousands of visitors before water was restored in November 1969.
Illinois drained two lakes for farmland for about 70 years; after conservationists bought Emiquon in 2000 and began restoring the wetlands, spring waterbird counts exceeded 119,000
Since its transformation from farmland into a flourishing wetland began in 2000, Emiquon Preserve has seen extraordinary returns in wildlife, famously attracting over 119,000 waterbirds during the spring counts. Although the project has greatly enhanced wetland habitats and ecological recovery, vigilant management is required to combat threats from invasive species and to maintain aging infrastructures, underlining the importance of ongoing human efforts in environmental sustainability.
After Anirudh Ravichander-Kavya Maran's wedding in Greece, Jailer 2 music composer to take a break from work. When will he return?
Popular music composer Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad co-owner Kavya Maran recently married in an intimate ceremony. Anirudh shared their first picture on social media, announcing the happy occasion. Following the wedding, he is reportedly planning to take a break from work. The wedding ceremony included unique customs.
Tanker hits a river cruise boat on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, rescue underway
A tanker struck the American Heritage paddleboat while it was docked on the Mississippi River in New Orleans. The collision caused the paddleboat to partially submerge, with 129 passengers aboard at the time. Rescuers, including nearby workers and police, promptly responded to assist those in distress. At least 32 individuals required hospitalization, though none suffered critical injuries.
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Tanker crashes into docked cruise ship in New Orleans, 180 rescued from Mississippi River
Atlantic Asphalt tanker crash into the American Heritage river cruiser on the Mississippi River in New Orleans triggered a major rescue operation after the passenger vessel was struck, began taking on water and overturned. All 180 people aboard were accounted for, while 32 were taken to hospital. Investigators are examining a possible steering failure behind the collision.

Virgin River Season 8: What to expect from new season of Netflix show? Here's storyline, episode titles, count, returning actors and new cast members
Virgin River Season 8 will be released in 2027. The upcoming season is expected to be released on Netflix in March. The new season will have 10 episodes. The filming for the season finished in August 2026. It is currently in post production. Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson will return in the season. There are new additions in the cast in the form of Natasha Calis and Mitchell Slaggert.

Virgin River Season 8: When will new season arrive? Here's release window, filming locations, directors, showrunner and executive producers
Virgin River Season 8 is set to be released on Netflix in 2027. It is expected to be released in March. The 10 episode season was finished filming in August 2026 and is currently in post production. Alexandra Breckenridge and Martin Henderson will return along with new actors Natasha Calis and Mitchell Slaggert. The season will centre around Brady and Brie, Doc and Hope's marriage and Mel and Jack's family.

Virgin River Season 9: What we know about show's renewal by Netflix for another season and what to expect from Season 8 and Season 9?
Virgin River Season 9 has been confirmed by Netflix. The romantic drama has become the streaming platform’s longest-running original scripted series by number of seasons. The renewal has happened before the premiere of Season 8 in 2027. The ninth season will have 10 episodes. The show will have a total to 94 episodes. Netflix also revealed that the series has crossed 500 million views.

ED probes 21L trail to retd Punjab official's wife in border land case
The Enforcement Directorate is investigating a money-laundering case linked to illegal land transfers in Pathankot, Punjab. Investigators are probing alleged payments from a stone-crushing firm to a retired official's wife. The case involves public land transfer to private entities, which facilitated unauthorized sand and gravel extraction. The agency has conducted multiple searches and seized cash and heavy machinery related to the operations.

'Under no circumstances will we allow that': Minister Anand rebuffs Shivakumar on Mekedatu dam
Tamil Nadu Minister for Rural Development and Water Resources, N Anand, has rejected claims about the Mekedatu dam. Karnataka Chief Minister, D K Shivakumar, asserted that permission from Tamil Nadu is unnecessary. Anand emphasized that under no circumstances will they allow such construction to occur. DMK leader Duraimurugan supported Anand's statements, stressing that no state can independently build a dam on an interstate river.

SS United States sinking livestreaming: Why is America's historic ocean liner being sunk off Florida to create world's largest artificial reef?
USS United States sinking: On Veterans Day, the SS United States will be sunk off Florida's coast to create an artificial reef. This historic ship holds the record for the fastest transatlantic crossing by an ocean liner. After spending years in Philadelphia, the vessel will serve as a habitat for marine life. The sinking was moved to Wednesday due to expected bad weather conditions in the area.

Anirudh Ravichander-Kavya Maran wedding photo: First picture of the newlyweds shared from Greece ceremony. See their wedding looks
Music composer Anirudh Ravichander and Sunrisers Hyderabad co-owner Kavya Maran have tied the knot in an intimate destination wedding in Greece on November 11. Anirudh shared the first official wedding photograph on Instagram with the message, "My once in a lifetime, for a lifetime 11.11." The picture shows the newlyweds in traditional ivory and blush-pink outfits.

Anirudh Ravichander proposes to Kavya Maran with diamond ring: viral moment takes over internet, is it real?
Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran are gearing up for a luxurious wedding celebration in Greece on November 10 and 11, inviting only their closest family and friends. Furthermore, a festive reception is planned in Chennai on November 21, although no official wedding or engagement photos have been revealed yet.

Anirudh Ravichander-Kavya Maran wedding menu: What guests will get to eat at the star studded Greece wedding? Who are the caterers?
Music composer Anirudh Ravichander and Kavya Maran are set to get married in Greece on November 11. The couple have reportedly chosen Chennai-based Arusuvai Arasu Caterers to prepare a traditional Tamil vegetarian feast with sweets for their wedding guests. Here is what is known about the catering arrangements, the celebrity guest list and their November 21 reception in Chennai.

Rs 500 can buy you 40 minutes on Yamuna! What passengers can experience aboard Delhi's first-ever river cruise
Delhi has got its first Yamuna cruise service, Namo Yamuna River Safari, offering a 40-minute ride between Sonia Vihar and Jagatpur. Inaugurated on Tuesday, the electric-powered cruise covers around 5 km, with tickets priced at Rs 500 per person and a capacity of 30 passengers. Here are the route, fare, ride duration and other details.

Before wedding with Kavya Maran, Anirudh Ravichander's first proposal was in school: Why his relationship lasted only 3 hours?
An old interview of Anirudh Ravichander has resurfaced amid reports of his wedding to Kavya Maran. The 'Jailer 2' composer once revealed that he proposed to a girl during his school days, but their relationship lasted only three hours. He also spoke about his childhood interest in music and how he became one of Tamil cinema's most popular composers.

Delhi's river tourism begins with the launch of Yamuna recreational cruise service
Delhi has launched its first ever recreational cruise service on the Yamuna River to encourage local tourism. This innovative program invites residents and tourists alike to explore the river's stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. With various engaging attractions on board, the service aims to stimulate regional economic activities and public involvement.

India's water journey a model for developing nations: World Bank official
India's water management initiatives, including the Jal Jeevan Mission and Namami Gange Programme, are gaining international recognition. Senior officials at the World Bank have praised these efforts as models for developing countries. The upcoming United Nations Water Conference will highlight India's achievements and encourage knowledge sharing. India is actively preparing for the conference, emphasizing its role in global water security discussions.

How can a wet winter leave the American West short of water? NASA followed the snow
A wet winter can leave the American West short of summer water if too much precipitation falls as rain. Mountain snowpack holds water for months and feeds rivers as it melts in spring and summer.

NCP merger decision rests with Sharad Pawar, Sunetra; neither has told us anything yet: CM Fadnavis
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis stated that only Sharad Pawar and Sunetra Pawar could clarify any merger plans. He noted that neither had informed the BJP about a potential merger of the two NCP factions. Fadnavis compared Sunetra Pawar’s leadership to that of her late husband, Ajit Pawar, declaring it unfair. He expressed confidence in river-linking projects helping eliminate drought in Maharashtra over time.

Yamuna's first recreational cruise to begin Tuesday
A recreational cruise service will begin on the Sonia Vihar-Jagatpur stretch of the Yamuna river. This initiative aims to enhance river-based tourism within the National Capital Region. Electric-powered cruise vessels will showcase clean and sustainable mobility along the waterways. The cruise service development involves multiple authorities, including the Inland Waterways Authority of India and the Delhi Development Authority.

Police kill man accused of raping and murdering niece in West Bengal, CM says police can retaliate in self-defence
Dilip Roy was killed in a police encounter while allegedly trying to flee. He was accused of raping and murdering his 12-year-old niece, whose body was found in a forest. Police had been searching for Roy for four days before tracking him down near the Bengal-Bihar border. Following his attack on the police, they retaliated in self-defense, resulting in his death.

Karnataka will proceed with Mekedatu project, says Supreme Court has upheld its right: DK Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the state would proceed with the Mekedatu reservoir project, citing a Supreme Court ruling that permits construction subject to releasing 177 tmc ft of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. His remarks followed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's appeal to the Centre against granting approvals without consent.

Karnataka Chief Minister Shivakumar seeks Tamil Nadu's support for Mekedatu, says SC has cleared Karnataka's case
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced the state would advance with the Mekedatu balancing reservoir project. The Supreme Court has already confirmed Karnataka's right to develop the project while adhering to water-sharing agreements. Shivakumar invited Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay to engage collaboratively in the matter. Karnataka has identified land for compensatory afforestation and is preparing the necessary application.

6 photos that define India-born Nithya Raman, the new LA mayor, life: From Kerala to Harvard to motherhood to social activism to LA mayor
Nithya Raman, a distinguished alumna of both Harvard and MIT, has made history by being elected as Los Angeles' first South Asian mayor, triumphing over incumbent Karen Bass in the recent November 3 mid-term elections. Her dedication to urban planning, shaped by her educational background, has been pivotal in her political journey, and she thrives on the blend of family values and civic duty, often celebrating milestones with her children.

NHAI will dig up rivers to build highways: 1,078 lakh cubic metres of silt identified to tackle Bihar floods & speed up roadwork
The Centre and Bihar government have launched the 'Nadi Sanjivani' initiative to tackle recurring floods through river desilting while supporting highway construction. Under the agreement, NHAI will use 1,078 lakh cubic metres of excavated silt and sand in ongoing and upcoming national highway projects. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said the initiative could serve as a model for other states.
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