California’s oldest family-owned winery files for bankruptcy after more than 160 years. Why exactly this winery went out of business?Gundlach Bundschu Winery, a landmark in California's rich vinicultural history, has initiated Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings due to moun...
24 Sep, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
Max Thieriot’s 90-acre California ranch is far from a typical celebrity home with a working Pinot Noir vineyard, ocean views and rolling land where his family built a wine legacyIn 2013, actor Max Thieriot and his wife purchased a sprawling 90-acre ranch in Sonoma County. They dedicated nine acres of this beautiful ...
12 Sep, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
In 2002, San Francisco pledged to reach zero waste by 2020. 18 years later, it fell short but still diverted 80% of waste from landfills and recycled 600 tonnes each daySan Francisco pursued ambitious waste reduction goals, aiming for zero waste by 2020. Mandatory recycling and composting ordinances were en...
03 Sep, 2026, 06.03 PM IST
Jinny Lu, the South Korean dog rescued from the meat trade, wins world’s ugliest dog crown after four attemptsJinny Lu, a once-overlooked pug rescued from South Korea, took home the title of World's Ugliest Dog in a competition that values uniquenes...
16 Aug, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Walmart to pay $5.6 million for overcharging and selling underweight items to customers but who will get the money?Walmart has agreed to a $5.6 million settlement in California over allegations of overcharging customers and mislabeling product weights. T...
12 Aug, 2025, 12.10 PM IST
Sonoma county woman sues Costco for over $14 million after shocking display cabinet incidentA Sonoma County woman is suing Costco Wholesale Corporation for more than $14 million in damages, citing catastrophic injuries from an alle...
10 Jun, 2025, 06.52 PM IST
'Bliss' reimaged: Viral post shows stunning transformation of Windows XP’s iconic wallpaperThe famous Windows XP 'Bliss' wallpaper, captured in 1996, has seen notable changes over the years. Originally a vibrant green landscape, r...
26 Mar, 2025, 10.29 AM IST
Tornado warning lifted in Bay Area of San Francisco, storm to bring heavy rain; potential power outages, emergency services, all you need to knowResidents should remain vigilant, stay informed, and know how to access emergency services if needed.
14 Dec, 2024, 10.42 PM IST
What is 'pizza oven' that Hells Angels biker gang used to dispose bodiesFederal prosecutors have accused the Hells Angels biker gang of using a California funeral home, nicknamed the "pizza oven," to dispose of ...
18 Oct, 2023, 05.24 PM IST
After extreme winter weather wreaks havoc, US President Joe Biden announces state of emergency in CaliforniaMore than 120,000 residences are left without power in California as flash floods and rock slides cause numerous troubles.
09 Jan, 2023, 09.29 PM IST
Power cuts and evacuations ordered across California as wildfire threats flare anewThe latest threats came amid California's worst wildfire season on record in terms of landscape burned, with more than 4 million acres (1.6...
27 Oct, 2020, 08.35 AM IST
California milestone: 4 million acres burned in wildfiresFlames have scorched an area larger than Connecticut and fire crews at a blaze in the wine country north of San Francisco were on high aler...
02 Oct, 2020, 10.34 PM IST
Hot, dry conditions stoke devastating California wildfires30 Sep, 2020, 11.23 PM IST
California governor Newsom declares emergency in three counties due to fireThat blaze, dubbed the Glass Fire, has spread across 36,000 acres of similar terrain in Napa and Sonoma counties since early Sunday.
29 Sep, 2020, 01.17 PM IST
New California fire scorches wine country near San FranciscoThe new fires erupted on Sunday in the famed Napa-Sonoma wine region in far Northern California's Shasta County, forcing hasty evacuations ...
28 Sep, 2020, 08.37 PM IST
California fires kill 31, deadliest in state's historyThe fires, which began on Sunday, have swept through California's wine country, leaving thousands of people homeless and burning over 190,0...
13 Oct, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
Mendocino & Sonoma county: Get on the wine road this winter with friends or familyIf you are travelling in a big business group, you can also opt for a single-or multiday pass that is accepted at more than 80 participatin...
19 Nov, 2015, 08.04 AM IST