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Chicago's forgotten freight tunnels were constructed to ease street congestion, acting as essential channels for coal and parcels. However, neglect set in, tarnishing their initial purpose. A pivotal moment came in 1992 when a structural failure led to severe flooding, revealing the dire need for strict infrastructure management. Now, only a handful of these tunnels are still in operation, highlighting the ongoing necessity for vigilant maintenance of urban facilities.

No stopping India: Kabaddi teams storm into finals, favourite to win Golds

Congress workers staged protests across India on Friday demanding CEC Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation, a day after Rahul Gandhi accused the Election Commission of electoral wrongdoing. Demonstrations were held in Jammu and Kashmir, Guwahati, Dehradun, Chandigarh and Lucknow, while Delhi saw security deployment ahead of Congress and Youth Congress marches.

Indian shooter Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar on Friday said he was happy with the men's 50m Rifle 3 Positions Team silver medal but admitted disappointment over missing out on a medal in the individual event at the Asian Games.

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has accused the BJP of deleting 13 crore voters from electoral rolls during the SIR process. She claims this action undermines democracy and demands accountability from the BJP leadership. The Election Commission of India has defended its actions, stating that the process is legally compliant. Meanwhile, the Congress is seeking actions against the Chief Election Commissioner for alleged electoral manipulation.

Roosevelt Island in New York City uses a pneumatic waste collection system that operates through underground tubes. Residents dispose of trash via chutes, which are collected by fans that create suction. This technology was initially implemented in the 1970s and continues to function effectively today. Recent studies highlight the environmental benefits and challenges of pneumatic systems compared to traditional methods. Other US cities are now exploring similar waste management approaches.

Joshna Chinappa and Velavan Senthilkumar reached the mixed doubles semifinals, while Anahat Singh and Abhay Singh advanced in singles semis.

New Yorkers will vote on five proposed charter amendments on November 3, 2026. The proposals include changes to outdoor dining applications, city contracts, and street safety projects. Additionally, the amendments aim to simplify construction permits and establish a rainy-day fund target. The Commission on Government Efficiency developed these proposals based on public input from over 1,000 New Yorkers.

Taylor Swift is set to unveil her new music video for "Patient Zero" during the MTV Video Music Awards. The video will feature guest stars Colin Farrell and Dakota Johnson while being directed by Swift herself. The exclusive debut will also highlight the expanded album, The Life of a Showgirl: The Encore. This new version includes previously unheard songs like "Cleveland!" and "Babylon.

ArcelorMittal announced it will incur a non-cash impairment charge of approximately $1 billion. This charge results from repeated missile strikes damaging its Kryvyi Rih operations in Ukraine. The company has already supported the unit with over $700 million since the conflict began. It will prioritize preserving infrastructure while discussing the plant's future with the government. The firm hopes to explore options for resuming production once peace is restored.

New Jersey has implemented an innovative project to support nesting birds facing habitat loss due to rising sea levels. Sand dredged from waterways was used to raise the ground on Ring Island for bird nesting. Species such as black skimmers and least terns have begun to return to these created habitats after several years. Ongoing maintenance is required to ensure these habitats remain suitable for the birds.

In a heartfelt Instagram post, Ritica recounted her experiences of workplace harassment and the struggles leading to her resignation. Despite raising several concerns with HR, she felt her voice was marginalized. Also allegations emerged that her juniors were pressured into filing complaints against her. After futile attempts to seek redress from senior HR, Ritica chose to leave the job, feeling utterly unsupported in her workplace.