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Five of six college students made their first appearance in court Thursday, facing charges after they allegedly lured a man to their Massachusetts college as part of a To Catch a Predator-style trend on social media.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. This is the story of how a small oversight—failing to report trades in his income tax return (ITR) due to lack of awareness—spiralled into a massive tax dispute. The protagonist, a farmer from a small town near Bengaluru, is now facing a staggering ₹69 crore tax demand.

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.

Ash Edelman, a 35-year-old Australian man, has drawn attention online for his varied life experiences. He has worked as a stripper, OnlyFans creator, bodybuilder, and monk before becoming a personal growth strategist. Edelman calls this “living multiple lives in one life,” according to his Instagram bio.

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.

There's this story of a business magnate who strove all his life to make those millions. Finally, in his 70s, he lay on a beach at leisure, watching the sunset.

Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has raised alarm over a significant rise in "sham marriages" — unions arranged for the sole purpose of securing immigration benefits. These marriages, often arranged by syndicates, predominantly involve Singaporean men marrying foreign women in exchange for payment, granting the women the ability to stay or work in Singapore. The ICA recorded 32 such cases between January and September 2024, a sharp increase compared to just four cases in the same period in 2023.

Los Angeles County is facing an increase in arrests as wildfires ravage the region. Among those arrested was a man disguised as a firefighter while committing a burglary.

Bots — automated programs that can perform tasks online exponentially faster than us poor meatbags — have been a plague on the concert ticket-buying public for decades now.

As firefighters and officials continue to battle the massive fires around Los Angeles, one man in the hard-hit Altadena area told Global News how he stayed behind to try to save his and his neighbour’s houses.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. ‘It’s a riddle, wrapped in a mystery, inside an enigma.’ That may have been Sir Winston Churchill's oblique description of Stalin's Russia, but he may well have been referring to modern India. Closer home, Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen's view is equally relevant: ‘Whatever you can say about India, the opposite is also true.’ The fact is, India has never been easy to read.

work-life balance and the pressure of long working hours has sparked a series of conversations in the corporate world. A recent incident shared by Parminder Singh, the COO of Tatler Asia, highlights a bizarre yet revealing moment from his career in India that sheds light on the rigid mindset some employers still have when it comes to hiring candidates with diverse interests outside of work.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In February 1798, as the septuagenarian maharajah of Travancore lay dying, he had occasion to reflect on his four-decade-long kingly career. There was much he had achieved: the conquest of fresh territories from an old rival, the defence of this and other possessions from a different enemy, a reputation as a dharmic ruler, and more.

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A Hamilton teen says the accolades he’s received since rushing into a burning tent to help a man who was trapped inside have overwhelmed him.

Arjun Sen, a marketing professional was at the peak of his career when his life took an unexpected turn when he was diagnosed with cancer at the age of 32. What began as a routine day at work quickly spiralled into a life-altering event when he started vomiting blood during a meeting. His medical reports revealed a grim reality, with doctors giving him only 100 days to live. From a life of promotions and achievements, he was suddenly faced with a devastating challenge. In an interview with Humans of Bombay, he revealed that he was determined to fight against all odds and chose not to give up. He shared that breaking the news to his family and friends was one of the hardest parts, especially since he was living in the USA and had to rely on phone calls to share his condition. The reactions ranged from tears to sympathy, which added to the emotional toll. There were moments when he felt too overwhelmed to even talk to people. A pivotal moment came during a conversation with his young daughter, who asked, “Dad, are you dying?’ ‘Will you be there at my wedding?.. These questions reignited his determination. He began focusing on healthier habits, adhered strictly to his medical regime and invested all his resources into treatment. Encouragement from his medical team and friends, who referred to him as a “future cancer survivor”, kept his spirits high. As his health gradually improved, he started channelling his energy into writing, connecting with people, and cherishing time with his loved ones.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. By the end of the 18th century, India was no longer the world’s cotton capital, as it had been over the previous 1,000 years. However, one Indian was still given the moniker "Cotton King" for his vast influence over the trade.

Narendra Modi said in a podcast that he is human and not god and can commit mistakes, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh Friday took a swipe at him saying he is doing damage control now after he proclaimed himself as "non-biological". Modi in his first podcast hosted by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, said it has been his life's mantra that he may make mistakes but he will not do anything wrong out of bad intentions. «This from a man who proclaimed his non-biological status just eight months back. This is clearly damage control,» Ramesh said in a post on X.