A letter written by Titanic passenger George Graham on April 10, 1912, shortly before the ship left Southampton, revealed his hope of meeting a business colleague in Berlin the following year. Graham died when the Titanic sank five days later. The letter survived and was eventual...
A California accountant has been sentenced to 63 months in prison for defrauding investors of more than $8.2 million through fake real estate projects. Ethan Joseph Sanchez promised to use their money to build backyard homes but instead lost it through risky day trading. A federa...
The hosts were found to be one over short after time allowances were taken into consideration by Match Referee Jeff Crowe.
Eight people, including seven trekkers and their guide, remain missing in Uttarkashi’s Kedartal region three days after an avalanche blocked their return route. Two helicopter sorties on Sunday failed to spot the group or their tents, as heavy snowfall and fresh avalanche threats...
India secured a 3-2 T20I series win against New Zealand, showcasing a powerful beginning despite faltering in the final matches. Captain Shreyas Iyer expressed his pride in the team's efforts using the Maori expression 'Ka mau te wehi.' While recognizing the need for batting and ...
At 60, Glenwood Hoskin Jr. from Pennsylvania shattered the previous cinema attendance record by watching 1,207 films in a year, averaging 3.3 movies daily. His secret? Meticulous planning around movie schedules and a keen eye on expenses with a membership program. A strong fan of...
Prafulla Kumar Sahoo has devoted 45 years to mastering the art of handloom weaving in Odisha. With each saree taking nearly a month to complete, he features a unique Patta design. Beyond his craftsman skills, he has empowered over 200 unemployed individuals by providing them weav...
Ama Sangrahalaya, curated by retired Urdu teacher Abdul Wadood Khan, houses an impressive collection of over 1,000 historical artifacts. This museum includes fascinating items such as gramophones and vintage newspapers that highlight the rich tapestry of daily life throughout var...
Confronted with a severe water shortage in Hyderabad, Ranga Prasad embarked on rainwater harvesting as a solution. After facing difficulties in securing professional assistance, he learned to build recharge pits independently, leading to the installation of over 600 systems acros...
In a surprising turn of events, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation decided to pull Dia Mirza's video from its pollution-free Diwali campaign, bowing to political pressure from the Mumbai BJP chief Ameet Satam, who voiced concerns over her participation. Mayor Ritu Tawde’s rem...
Afghanistan's cricket team has achieved a historic milestone by entering the top six of the ICC Men's ODI Team Rankings. They have surpassed Sri Lanka after consistent performances and landmark victories against major teams. Their climb follows notable wins during the 2023 ICC Me...
Larry Ellison emphasizes that AI advancements could lead to increased productivity and economic growth. He suggests that taxing the value generated by robots could replace traditional labor taxation methods. This approach could support a universal high income, improving living st...
A consumer commission in Goa ruled against a renovation contractor for failing to complete the work. The contractor received Rs 18 lakh but allegedly did not follow agreed specifications. Evidence showed significant shortcomings in the renovation and restoration of the property. ...
Pujara feels Kohli's position at number three gives him more time to settle in and build an innings. Rohit, meanwhile, usually has the responsibility of giving India an aggressive start during the powerplay
