Nikkhil Advani's Mumbai Diaries is back and is getting praised for its portrayal of the 2005 Mumbai Floods. The series continues several months after the events of the first season, with the Bombay General Hospital staff facing a fresh array of obstacles due to a day of relentless rainfall. In the series, you will once again see familiar faces such as Konkona Sen Sharma, Mohit Raina, Tina Desai, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Satyajeet Dubey, Natasha Bharadwaj, Mrunmayee Deshpande, and Prakash Belawadi, all reprising their roles from the first season.
Meet the authors: Authors George Engebretson, Jill Engledow and Summer Kupau-Odo will sign their new book, “Exploring Historic Maui,” noon to 2 p.m. Dec. 15 at Barnes & Noble in the Maui Marketplace, 270 Dairy Road in Kahului.
Watermark Publishing has released “Exploring Historic Maui,” a collection of rare photos and lively anecdotes spanning the island’s rich cultural history. The 392-page hardcover book is a compilation of Watermark’s previously published Small Town Series historical photo books on Lahaina, Wailuku and Upcountry — recognized by the American Association for State and Local History for excellence in the preservation and interpretation of regional history.
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia senators torpedoed an effort to let the affluent Buckhead neighborhood secede from Atlanta on Thursday, with 10 Republicans breaking ranks and voting with Democrats to doom the measure after Gov. Brian Kemp’s administration questioned its legality and workability.
“If we jerk the heart out of the city of Atlanta, which is Buckhead, I know our capital city will die,” said Sen. Frank Ginn, a Danielsville Republican who chairs the committee that sent the bill to the full Senate.
Matter has the promise of finally uniting the smart home under one standard, and slowly, that promise is coming to reality. Currently, Google is rolling out an update to its Nest Thermostat that adds support for Matter and allows the thermostat to be linked with Apple HomeKit. Here’s how it works.
What Nest Thermostats work with Apple HomeKit? Matter is a wide-reaching standard that supports many existing and new products, but in Google’s case, it supports just one thermostat.
Washington, DC – Standing outside the White House, Mohamad Habehh placed his right hand on his face and closed his eyes in a sign of spiritual devotion, reciting the Muslim call for prayer.
“Allahu akbar, Allahu akbar [God is greatest, God is greatest].” The words announced the end of a day of fasting as dozens of people gathered last week to protest against President Joe Biden’s support for Israel’s war on Gaza and an iftar meal the White House was hosting for government employees.