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The Tuolumne Meadows Campground will reopen to visitors on Aug. 1. The famed campsite has been closed due to a three-year, $26 million renovation. One of the largest campgrounds in the national parks system will reopen next month after a three year renovation. Yosemite National Park’s famed Tuolumne Meadows Campground, which can accommodate as many as 2,200 visitors, will reopen on Aug. 1, according to the National Park Service (NPS). The opening follows a $26 million renovation that first began in 2022.Visitors to the California park’s campground will enjoy brand-new and upgraded restrooms (including a new winter camping vault toilet),…

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A major tsunami is not expected to hit Japan and Hawaii following the arrival of initial waves triggered by a powerful 8.8 magnitude earthquake off struck Russia’s Far East on Tuesday, sending waves across the Pacific Ocean. While no major damage has been reported in both places, authorities have urged caution and advised residents and visitors to avoid shorelines until an all-clear is issued.In its latest update, the US National Weather Service-run centre said that “based on all available data,” a large-scale tsunami was unlikely. However, it cautioned that coastal areas could still pose risks to swimmers, boaters, and those…

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The Munnar-Devikulam stretch of the Kochi-Dhanushkodi National Highway in Munnar was opened for traffic on Wednesday morning. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The Munnar-Devikulam stretch of the Kochi-Dhanushkodi National Highway in Munnar reopened for traffic on Wednesday morning. The Public Works department’s National Highway (NH) wing on Tuesday completed debris-clearing work on the site at Munnar, where two major landslips occurred recently. Officials said traffic resumed on the road around 11.30 a.m.Sources said the district geologist would submit a report to the district administration and the NH wing regarding soil condition in the area. The district geologist had inspected the…

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Many travelers are guilty of buying an overpriced, bulky travel pillow from the airport duty-free shop, only to realize they’re more trouble than they’re actually worth. Believe it or not, it is possible to find a comfortable, supportive travel pillow that’s easy to pack and lets you catch some z’s at 30,000 feet—you just need to know where to look. The best travel pillows offer great neck support, are soft to the touch, and are lightweight enough to tote around to and from your destination.Our editors have tested dozens of travel pillows from brands like Trtl, Cabeau, and Ostrichpillow to…

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The U.S. economy grew at an annual rate of 3% in the second quarter of the year, marking a turnaround from the previous three months. Consumer spending, which is the biggest driver of the economy, rose at an annual rate of 1.4%. Spencer Platt/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Spencer Platt/Getty Images The U.S. economy grew this spring after a slowdown earlier in the year. The nation’s gross domestic product — the broadest measure of economic activity — grew at an annual rate of 3% in April, May and June, according to a report Wednesday from the Commerce Department. That’s…

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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday announced that his country will recognise the state of Palestine by September, unless Israel takes “substantive steps” to end its war on Gaza and commit to a genuine peace process.A government statement released following an emergency cabinet meeting on Tuesday said Starmer indicated the recognition could take place before the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.The United Kingdom’s decision comes days after Emmanuel Macron, the French president, said his country will recognise the state of Palestine.Here is what we know about the announcement and its implications.What did Starmer say?Starmer’s announcement is…

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It was a viral video of a group of cheetahs taking down a wildebeest that triggered Big Cat People, Jonathan and Angela Scott, to put together their latest e-book, Safari Etiquette: An essential guide. “There were five male cheetahs, unusual to have such a big coalition, and in October 2022, two of these cheetahs ended up nailing a wildebeest,” Jonathan says. Within seconds of their kill, they were surrounded by vehicles filled with overexcited people, egging the guides and driver to go even closer. “It is the paparazzi effect, isn’t it? People behave really badly when there is something they…

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The rupee depreciated 52 paise to close at 87.43 (provisional) against the U.S. dollar on Wednesday (July 30, 2025), on uncertainty over an India-U.S. trade deal after U.S. President Donald Trump hinted at tariff rates of around 20-25% ahead of the deadline of August 1, 2025.Forex traders said month-end dollar demand from importers and sustained foreign fund outflows weighed on the local unit.At the interbank foreign exchange, the domestic unit opened at 87.10 against the greenback and touched an intraday low of 87.05 against the greenback.At the end of Wednesday’s (July 30, 2025) trading session, the local unit settled at…

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What does it really take to be an actor today? And would you rather be an actor… or a star?In this unfiltered episode of Rolling: The Adda Series, we sit down with three dynamic actors at very different stages of their journeys: Jaimini Pathak, Rashi Mal and Shreya Gupto. Together, they unpack what it means to hustle in today’s industry — from cultivating a social media presence to navigating rejection, maintaining mental health, and dealing with typecasting. No topic is off-limits: gender biases, awkward situations, pressures, and the inner conflict between art and fame. Watch till the end to find…

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