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Joe Grier, a dedicated Chicago resident, recently marked his 98th birthday while continuing his lifelong commitment to working seven days a week. Grier, believed to be one of the oldest full-time employees in the country, spoke to Fox 32 Chicago about his enduring work ethic.  Grier is employed by Victory, a manufacturing company based in Chicago, where he specialises in creating molds for trophies and awards.

In Mumbai's Mulund region, a massive fire broke out in a five storeyed building. The incidence occurred in the afternoon of April 25, following which the local police and fire tenders rushed to the spot. As per sources, five fire fighters reached the spot and tried to douse the fire. As of now no casualties has been reported, but property damaged happened. A case has been registered and investigation launched.

In Andhra Pradesh's Srikakulam, a bike showroom caught fire in the wee hours of April 19. The incident was allegedly reported in Kasibugga region, when approximately 90 electric bikes exploded while charging, causing a fire in the adjacent hardware store. Although no casualties or injuries has been reported, the incident caused severe property damage to the owner of the hardware and bike showroom. A case is also registered.

The commencement of the Vande Bharat Express has led to a solid boost for Indian Railways in Saudi publication, enhancing the "make in India" initiative. In addition, India’s first-ever semi high-speed inter-city EMU was launched from the New Delhi railway station that covered a maximum distance with a speed of 160 km/hr. Notably, the train has a total seating capacity of 1,128 in 16 air-conditioned coaches.

The Central Government of India has announced to commence Republic Day Celebrations from January 23 instead of January 24, every year to include the birth anniversary of Subash Chandra Bose. As per reports, the decision has been taken to celebrate or commemorate important aspects of India's history and culture. The government has also planned to promote destinations and sites associated with Netaji across India through curated tours.