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Apple products knows no bounds. Months after a scrap dealer went viral for gifting iPhones to his son, another incident involving the high-priced gadget has captivated the internet. This time, the spotlight is on a beggar from Rajasthan who stunned everyone by purchasing an iPhone 16 Pro Max worth Rs 1.44 lakh, leaving netizens astonished.

Aman Jaiswal tragically lost his life in a fatal road accident. Known for his portrayal of Akash Bharadwaj in the popular TV series Dhartiputra Nandini, Aman’s sudden and untimely demise has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and his fanbase.

Shark Tank India Season 4 introduced a special Campus edition, spotlighting the innovation and ingenuity of young entrepreneurs. Among the participants was 16-year-old Meet Deore, a Class 12 student from Pune preparing for the JEE. Meet’s passion for technology emerged early in life, beginning in Class 2, when he invented an electric stirrer and automated his home’s curtains with a motorized system.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. London-based Man Group is beginning to commercialize its ArcticDB tool for analyzing a lot of data quickly. A tool for crunching billions of rows and millions of columns of data is the stuff of nightmares for some.

drug overdose. The man, who was being transported to the hospital in an ambulance, had his heart stop beating. Medical professionals were sure there was little hope for him. However, after three minutes, the man unexpectedly revived, leaving the doctors stunned.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Narawadee Srikarnchana built the restaurant Nara Thai as a retirement project. In 2003, she was part of the family business, the luxury watch retailer Pendulum in Bangkok.

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India Inc. has a long wish list for union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the upcoming budget on Feb 1. Decisive reforms to revitalise consumption and jobs, tax certainty, and incentives to attract fresh investment top the list. A look at the key budget expectations

Jammu and Kashmir was writing a new saga of peace and development, shedding its difficult past and reclaiming the title of 'paradise on earth'.

Rahul Gandhi on Monday launched a blistering attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying that they keep mum on the issue of caste census as they do not want backwards, Dalits, tribals and minorities to get their due share. Specifically targeting Kejriwal at his first public meeting for Delhi assembly polls, Gandhi said that the AAP convenor was following «Modi's strategy of propaganda and false promises» despite rising pollution, corruption and inflation in the national capital.

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Aragen on Monday said it has secured USD 100 million investment from private equity fund Quadria Capital. The investment will result in Quadria acquiring a minority stake in Aragen, at a valuation of around USD 1.4 billion, primarily through a fresh capital infusion, with a small portion from the sale of shares by existing investors, the company said in a statement.

Turning A New Leaf We don’t know why a smattering of survivors at the India office of this renowned global private equity shop became a bugbear for someone at headquarters, but it’s been a tumultuous start to the year for them. At least four executives are gone, including the young boss, who we are told was informed over the holiday season about the firm’s decision. A rainmaker from New York is coming home and people who know her swear by her dealmaking chops. That would be key to reviving the lost glory of this once trailblazer that was till recently among the top quartile of the heap. The organization has nurtured some of the finest talents in the industry and its well-wishers are hoping it bounces back.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Dreaming of a magical white Christmas in Europe but worried about the cost? Mumbai-based entrepreneur Mufaddal Kagalwala and his wife Sakina Gandhi turned this dream into a reality—without breaking the bank. By taking advantage of off-season deals on flights and hotels, the couple pulled off an unforgettable 13-day journey across Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and the Czech Republic—all for under ₹3.5 lakh.

Macondo doesn't exist. With the 2024 OTT TV series adaptation of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's 1967 novel One Hundred Years of Solitude capturing audiences globally, the hunt is on once more though. Even though the novel came to the author like a fever dream spent in seclusion in Mexico, Garcia Marquez hails from the (real) Colombian town of Aracataca. The locals are convinced that Macondo is based on it, even though much to their chagrin, none of them were cast in the Colombian production. The OTT platform company spent days in the town looking for inspiration and scouting potential. Aracataca doesn't feature in the series. Neither does any other known town. It's all fiction. A few years ago, we headed to our 'Macondo' — the river-facing Colombian town of Santa Cruz de Mompox. On a Garcia Marquez-inspired journey, we had taken the night bus from Bucaramanga reaching Mompox in the morning. We found the town asleep. The intense mugginess hit us almost immediately as we exited the airconditioned bus. And so did the town's infamous mosquitoes.

India Budget: India’s space ambitions are soaring, with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) positioning itself as a critical player on the global stage. However, as the nation charts its path to becoming a global space superpower, the question remains: Does India need a higher space budget to achieve its ambitious dreams? The answer may be found soon as India gets ready to present its Union Budget for the next fiacal year. Despite fluctuations in funding, the space sector has contributed significantly to India's economy. Over the past decade, the space sector has generated $60 billion for India’s GDP, creating 4.7 million jobs, including 96,000 in the public and private sectors, according to Socio-Economic Impact Analysis of Indian Space Programme. The sector's contributions are particularly evident in areas such as satellite-based weather forecasting, which benefits millions of farmers and fishermen across the country. ISRO’s satellites also provide high-resolution imagery that plays a crucial role in national security. Click here to find out more about what may happen in Union Budget 2025

Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that a long-cherished train service between Jammu and Kashmir valley will start very soon. «The outstanding project to build a new railway route is a testament to engineering excellence and determination, overcoming significant geographical and climatic challenges,» he added. Talking to the media about the project during the inspection of new coaches of Amrit Bharat train and other projects at Integral Coach Factory (ICF) in Chennai, the minister said that this was a significant dream of the nation, a new railway line connecting Jammu and Kashmir, which involves immense complexity. Out of the 111-kilometre railway line, 97 kilometres consist of tunnels and 6 kilometres were bridges.