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Who was Tony Germano? Netflix star plunges to death at 55 while repairing roof

Who was Tony Germano? Netflix star plunges to death at 55 while repairing roof

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Published on: Nov 28, 2025 11:03 pm IST Tony Germano, 55, fell from his roof in Brazil while inspecting renovations.  Tony Germano fell to his death from the roof of his house in Brazil on Wednesday. He was 55. The Netflix star had recently moved into the Sao Paulo home, where he was inspecting the renovation work before the fatal fall. A representative for the actor confirmed the news of his passing in a statement to People. Tony Germano fell to his death at 55(Instagram) Tony Germano falls to death at 55: Who was he? “It is with deep sorrow that we confirm the passing of actor and voice artist Tony Germano on the morning of Wednesday, November 26. Tony suffered a fall at his residence and, unfortunately, did not survive his injuries,” the statement reads. “We kindly ask for respect and understanding during this painful time for his family, friends, and colleagues. Tony leaves behind a legacy of dedication, generosity and immense talent that touched everyone who had the privilege of working with him. …

Highways Department starts repairing potholes on roads

Highways Department starts repairing potholes on roads

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A day after cyclone Fengal wreaked havoc in the city and suburbs, the Highways department has taken up work to repair potholes and bad patches on its roads. Water logging and continuous running of vehicles at these locations has caused damage to the riding surface.   “As soon as the weather warning was issued, we had arranged for materials including cold mix and wet mix macadam, which is a mix of blue metal and quarry fine material. The latter is used in case of larger patches requiring repairs. Gangs of workmen cordoned off these points and repaired the roads. These are only temporary fixes to ensure the safety of motorists on these roads. Once the Northeast Monsoon is over, permanent repair works will be taken up,” said an official in the department.   Repairs were taken up on major roads such as Anna Salai, Poonamallee High Road and Jawaharlal Nehru Salai and roads like Velachery – Tambaram Road, MGR Salai, Mudichur Road, Madhavaram – Redhills Road and Tiruvottiyur – Ponneri – Pancheti Road. In some places …

BMW dealer told to pay Rs 5.42 lakh charged for repairing car to owner | Chandigarh News

BMW dealer told to pay Rs 5.42 lakh charged for repairing car to owner | Chandigarh News

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The State Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission of Chandigarh has directed a dealer of BMW India in Chandigarh to pay Rs 5.42 lakh charged for repairs/replacement of defective parts of a BMW car. The State Commission modified the order of the District Commission, and dismissed the appeal of BMW India and its dealership Krishna Automobiles. In his complaint at the District Commission, Pawan Kumar Goel of Panchkula stated that he purchased a BMW 730 LD car from the authorised dealer (Krishna Automobiles). “I have been using the vehicle for eight years, covering nearly 60,000 kilometres. But for the past four years, I have been facing significant maintenance issues,” Goel said. As per Goel’s complaint, on July 6, 2016, Krishna Automobiles sent him an extended warranty package via email, described as the BSI Plus and Extended Warranty Package. Convinced by the offer, Goel paid Rs 3,74,379 for the warranty extension. On May 16, 2020, the complainant reported a rear suspension issue. Following this, the vehicle was inspected at the dealership’s service centre, where it was determined that …

₹100 crore for repairing 521 Adi Dravidar, 15 tribal hostels

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The Tamil Nadu government would allocate ₹100 crore towards maintenance and repair work in 521 Adi Dravidar hostels and 15 tribal hostels across the State, Finance Minister Thangam Thennarasu said in the Assembly. The repair work would commence before the upcoming academic year, Mr. Thennarasu said. He recalled that an announcement was made by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in this regard during a meeting of Collectors held last year, and that VCK legislator M. Sinthanai Selvan had requested that repairs be undertaken. Source link

‘India has potential to be world’s ship repairing hub’

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Vice Admiral (retired) Anil Kumar Chawla on Wednesday said that India possessed the technological know-how and human capital to develop into one of the world’s fastest-growing ship repairing industries. He was speaking at the Sardar K.M. Panikkar memorial talk organised by the Centre for Public Policy Research (CPPR), Kochi, in collaboration with Cochin Shipyard Limited. The event, ‘The Maritime Legacy of Sardar K.M. Panikkar and India’s Maritime Identity’, commemorates the legacy of Sardar K.M. Panikkar. Mr. Chawla said the country had a very capable Navy today, indigenised to a huge extent, 95% in terms of hull and 40% in terms of weapons. “But we still have a long way to go to reach the full capacity of its potential. ”PM Modi inaugurated the International Ship Repairing facility in Kochi today [Wednesday]. The ship repairing industry is worth $40 billion in the US. India has the human resources and technical capabilities to become one of the growing ship repairing industries in the world. However, India is yet to reach its fullest potential,” he said. Vice Admiral (retired) M.P. …