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Masoom Ali Shaikh, a long-time resident of Mumbai’s Dharavi slum, recalls how the area has transformed over the years since he arrived there in 1974. What was once a creek surrounded by garbage is now a bustling hub of industry, housing small businesses that cater to the needs of roughly one million residents in the cramped confines of the 500-acre slum. However, recent developments have sparked concern among Dharavi’s residents, as one of Asia’s richest men, Gautam Adani, has won the bid to redevelop the area. His ambitious plans promise a new era of development, with state-of-the-art infrastructure and amenities…

On June 30, 1936, author Margaret Mitchell published the American classic novel “Gone with the Wind”. This 1,000-page novel is set in Georgia during the Civil War and Reconstruction era, telling the story of Scarlett O’Hara, a southern belle who experiences a loss of wealth during the war. The book became a huge success, becoming the bestselling fiction book in the United States in 1936 and 1937. Mitchell, who was born and raised in Atlanta, tragically passed away in 1949 at the age of 48 after being hit by a taxi. “Gone with the Wind” was her only published novel…

In a major decision with far-reaching implications, the Supreme Court significantly weakened the power of federal agencies to approve regulations on Friday. This ruling could impact the environment, public health, and the workplace. The full ruling can be read below: Chevron v. Natural Resources Defense Council

In a recent interview on TNT Sports, Silva announced that he considers himself to be the most dangerous fighter in the ring. He emphasized the hard work and dedication he has put into his training to reach this point in his career. This confidence was proven in his recent fight against Jourdain, where he secured a knockout victory in Round 2 with a powerful uppercut. It was a quick and decisive finish, with the referee stepping in immediately as Jourdain had never been stopped before. The bout between Jourdain and Silva had an interesting start in Round 1. Silva showcased…

A Reddit user, known as “OneSoreSpine,” recently found themselves at the center of a family drama after refusing to push their extremely “obese cousin around in a wheelchair” for a day, prompting a discussion on the popular “Am I the A–hole” subreddit. The post, made on June 28, asked, “AITA for refusing to push my obese cousin around in a wheelchair for a day?” The user, who chose not to reveal their age or gender, explained that their cousin weighs nearly 600 pounds and relies on a mobility scooter due to difficulty walking without pain. The situation arose when OneSoreSpine…

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court declared on Friday that the Justice Department had overstepped its authority in charging hundreds of individuals who participated in the riot at the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, with obstruction. This decision has the potential to compel prosecutors to revisit and possibly reopen some of the cases related to the riot. The specific details of the ruling can be found below.

The troubled humanitarian pier to Gaza is being dismantled by the US for the third time in six weeks due to anticipated heavy seas and bad weather, according to two US officials. The pier was constructed to provide aid to civilians affected by the ongoing Israel-Hamas war and will be towed back to the Ashdod port in southern Israel on Friday. The officials have not specified how long the pier will be disconnected. Deputy Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh emphasized the importance of prioritizing the safety of service members and preventing potential structural damage caused by the high sea state.…

Jackie Young put on a stellar performance, scoring 26 points to lead the Las Vegas Aces to a come-from-behind victory over the Washington Mystics with a final score of 88-77 on Saturday. The Aces were facing an 11-point deficit late in the second quarter, but they mounted an impressive comeback in the second half to secure their fourth consecutive win and improve their overall record to 10-6. As the game entered the final period, the Mystics held a slim two-point lead, largely due to the sharpshooting of Young, Chelsea Gray, and Tiffany Hayes. Gray had a season-high 22 points while…

In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court ruled on Friday that the Justice Department had overstepped in charging hundreds of individuals involved in the January 6, 2021, riot at the US Capitol with obstruction. This ruling could potentially lead to prosecutors reopening some of these cases. Furthermore, the high court stated that the obstruction charge could still be filed against the rioters if prosecutors could prove that they were not just trying to enter the building, but also attempting to prevent the certification of electoral votes. Special counsel Jack Smith is expected to continue pursuing the obstruction charge against former…

“Tonight’s debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on CNN was a historic and contentious showdown,” reported CNN anchor Jake Tapper. The 81-year-old incumbent and 78-year-old challenger clashed on a variety of issues, including abortion, immigration, foreign policy, inflation, and more. Biden, who appeared hoarse and struggled to articulate his points clearly, faced criticism for his performance. Trump, on the other hand, at times repeated his election denialism and engaged in personal attacks against Biden. One of the key takeaways from the debate was Biden’s failure to address concerns about his age and performance, with many viewers…