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British father, who says his last prize was a dead goldfish at a fair, wins a mortgage-free £4m North Yorkshire mansion and £250,000 cash after buying a £30 Omaze entry
Malcolm Disson recently achieved an extraordinary win through an Omaze entry costing only £30. He is now the proud owner of a £4 million mansion in North Yorkshire. The win also includes additional cash of £250,000 and the mansion comes with various luxurious features. Disson expressed disbelief as he reflected on his past luck, which had previously included winning only a dead goldfish.
Deepinder Goyal unveils Temple’s long-term vision, apologises for remarks on doctors
Goyal said Temple is designed to work without a microphone, camera, or screen for privacy reasons. Instead, it uses motion sensors to pick up vibrations generated by the wearer's voice and convert them into text. The company is calling this technology “roomdeaf audio”, arguing that it allows the device to hear its wearer without listening to conversations around her.
18-month-old elephant calf Maya airlifted from Kerala to Anant Ambani’s Vantara for intensive care
Maya, an 18-month-old elephant calf from Kerala, has been airlifted to receive specialized medical attention. She suffered a fall in July that left her with multiple fractures and unable to stand. Despite extensive treatment, her health declined until late October, when a potential disorder was discovered. Vantara is stepping in to offer innovative care, believing in the importance of every life.
China's rising yuan squeezes exporters, raises concerns over jobs and growth
China's strengthening yuan is squeezing exporters' profit margins, raising concerns over job losses, weaker exports and slower economic growth. Beijing faces a policy dilemma as international pressure to let the currency appreciate clashes with domestic manufacturers' need for a competitive exchange rate.
Who are Dominic Roy and Cooper Bruce? Tulane University students discover new muscle attachment that could reshape hip surgery
In a groundbreaking discovery, Tulane University students Dominic Roy and Cooper Bruce uncovered a new muscle attachment during a cadaver dissection. This pelvic structure holds potential implications for understanding hip pain and surgical procedures. Collaborating with Dr. R Shane Tubbs, they validated their findings through further examinations. This breakthrough could reshape treatment strategies for hip-related ailments, igniting Roy and Bruce's aspirations to enter the medical field.
What is metastatic pancreatic cancer? Susan Saint James's official cause of death confirmed; all you need to know
Susan Saint James, beloved actress and talented performer, passed away at 80 after battling metastatic pancreatic cancer. She married three times. Her final marriage was to Dick Ebersol, with whom she shared three sons. Her death serves as a poignant reminder of the severe impact of pancreatic cancer, typically diagnosed in later stages.
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A couple helped fund a new hospital for rescued wildlife in Thailand; it opened in December 2025 to provide emergency treatment and ongoing care
A newly established wildlife hospital in Thailand aims to enhance medical care for rescued animals facing injuries and threats from exploitation or illegal wildlife trade. This state-of-the-art facility will cater to various needs, including emergency treatments and rehabilitation. Long-term care is also available for animals that cannot return to their natural habitat, highlighting the importance of ongoing funding to sustain its vital operations.
Paleontologists studying fossil jaws in a Caribbean cave found ‘weird’-looking concave cavities; turns out ancient bees laid eggs inside them 20,000 years ago
Researchers making waves on the island of Hispaniola have uncovered an astonishing find: ancient bees that crafted nests in fossilized animal bones. Dating back over 20,000 years, these solitary bees ingeniously utilized available resources, creating structures similar to today’s nests. CT scans confirmed the presence of ancient pollen, offering a fascinating glimpse into the ecological narrative of the region and the unique behaviors of these prehistoric bees.
Aayush Wellness reports 10.6% rise in first-half income
Aayush Wellness experienced an increase in consolidated income and profit for the first half of fiscal 2027. The company reported an impressive rise in both consolidated income and profit after tax. Standalone income also showed significant growth compared to the preceding quarter. Aayush Wellness is launching new products to expand its presence in preventive healthcare and nutraceutical markets.
Virat Kohli Fitness Routine: How a 2012 wake-up call changed his diet; from 90% steamed food and no meat to 5 AM yoga, here's how he stays fit at 38
Virat Kohli celebrates his birthday today. He emphasizes the importance of nutrition and discipline in maintaining his fitness levels. After shifting to a vegetarian diet due to health concerns, he focuses on simple, nutritious meals. Kohli's workout routines are varied and designed to enhance his performance in cricket. His dedication to a disciplined lifestyle is evident even on match days.
Will Republicans learn from this defeat?
Republicans faced significant electoral losses due to the impact of Donald Trump on their party's agenda. Many veteran party insiders expect a shift away from Trump, though skepticism remains. The article argues that Trump continues to hold sway over the GOP's direction and future candidates. Historical patterns indicate voters may react negatively to Democratic overreach, providing Republicans a potential revival opportunity.
After Shaitaan, actor R Madhavan joins new horror film. How one 2009 horror movie earned him the director’s admiration. ‘Couldn’t think of anyone better’
R Madhavan is gearing up for an intriguing horror film under the direction of Vishal Furia, following his compelling role in 13B. This project seeks to deliver an unprecedented horror experience for Indian viewers. Vishal has touted Madhavan as the ideal choice for this endeavor, given his remarkable prior performances. Both artists are enthusiastic about this fresh collaboration. Recently, Madhavan also appeared in the Tamil biopic GDN.
75,000-year-old Neanderthal fed soft food before murdered with a sharp spear in a possible ‘heart shot’, Cambridge study finds
Researchers found evidence that a Neanderthal named Shanidar A may have been deliberately killed by a spear. The discovery suggests early instances of lethal conflict among Neanderthals in Iraq's Shanidar Cave. A circular hole in the scapula indicates a violent death likely aimed at the heart. Prior to this fatal injury, Shanidar A showed signs of care after suffering a severe facial trauma.
Assam signs Rs 600 crore deal for India's first state-run proton therapy centre
The Government of Assam has signed an agreement with IBA Particle Therapy India Pvt. Ltd. to establish a Proton Beam Therapy Centre. This facility will be the first of its kind in India, aiming to provide advanced cancer treatment. The project involves an investment of approximately Rs. 600 crore, with support from the World Bank. Specialised training will be provided to medical personnel for operating this advanced technology.
First known specialized fruit-eating dinosaur named ‘Hell Chicken’ that chewed like a parrot
Fruit-eating dinosaur: Researchers have unearthed a fascinating find with the identification of Infernogallus jamesi, a newly discovered fruit-eating dinosaur from the same era as the T. rex. Resembling a modern turkey in size, its distinctive skull suggests a diet rich in fruits rather than meat. This discovery provides valuable perspectives on the evolution and ecological roles of dinosaurs, hinting at their potential contribution to seed dispersal in prehistoric ecosystems.
Short-term headwinds, yes; owning the ecosystem is better: 20 healthcare stocks with downside risk of 23% to upside potential of 41%
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A dafli's account of its detention during the Gen Z protests
In a satirical first-person account, a dafli narrates its brief detention at a police station after being confiscated during the Gen Z protests. Separated from its student activist owner, the percussion instrument encounters whistles, placards and bewildered policemen before using its own rhythm to help its owner escape and return to the protest.
Tom Brady's relationships: Here's the complete list of high-profile romances, flings, marriage and post-divorce pairings
Tom Brady’s rumored romance with Victoria's Secret model Candice Swanepoel has sparked a bitter war. Now, Swanepoel is at loggerheads with Joan Smalls. Both the Victoria's Secret models have been friends for over 15 years. They seem to be linked with the same person, Tom Brady. It is time to see all the high-profile romances, flings, marriage and post-divorce pairings of Brady.
Dinosaur's rare skeleton is one of the world's most expensive fossils, fetches over USD 47 million against expected estimate worth around USD 9
Nanotyrannus was about half the length of an adult T. rex, and the two creatures coexisted during the Cretaceous period some 67 million years ago.
A Massachusetts farmer turns 100 tons of Whole Foods scraps and cow manure a day into power for 1,500 homes
US dairy farms are finding a new use for supermarket food waste; generating electricity. In Massachusetts, discarded food is mixed with cow manure to produce methane, which powers generators and supplies electricity to homes. The system also gives farmers extra income and reduces landfill waste.
A 3,400-year-old Egyptian mummy held a secret beneath her linen wrappings. Scientists found a shell made of mud, sand and straw
Researchers discovered an ancient Egyptian mummy encased in a repair shell of mud and straw beneath linen wrappings. CT scans revealed that the mummy had been damaged, possibly due to tomb robbing. The coffin, dating to around 1000 BC, did not match the mummy's identity, which remains uncertain. This find sheds light on ancient Egyptian burial practices and their beliefs regarding the afterlife.
McDonald’s is bringing back its cult-favorite sandwich, created by the chef behind Chicken McNuggets, but only for a limited time
Fast food fans rejoice! McDonald's is bringing back the beloved McRib sandwich on October 27 across various U.S. cities, including Los Angeles, Chicago, Miami, and Atlanta. Known for its tangy barbecue sauce and unique boneless pork patty, this classic has gained a loyal following since its 1981 debut. To find out if it's available at your local restaurant, be sure to check the McDonald's app.
Zerodha co-founders Nithin and Nikhil Kamath’s mother, Revathi, goes viral for her ragi mudde. This yummy dish is made of a millet Indians have been eating for 4,000 years, has more calcium than milk
Revathi Kamath, mum to entrepreneurs Nithin and Nikhil Kamath, was recently thanked by a Facebook user from Bengaluru for treating her to a delicious meal consisting of ragi mudde. According to Sadhguru, ragi is a nutritional powerhouse that can lower blood sugar and also improve digestive system.
Neither here nor there
Rituals and memorials often represent a tangible connection to lost loved ones across different cultures. Yet, in Saudi Arabia's Wahabi Sunni Islamic approach, unmarked graves are preferred. Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese Zen master, proposed that the essence of remembrance lies beyond monuments; the virtues and lessons of the deceased matter more, encouraging us to lead lives that reflect their compassion and wisdom.
Millet vs maida: Can millet momos really be healthier than regular momos? Former Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat shares nutritional benefits
Using finger millet as an alternative to wheat flour for momos can elevate their nutritional profile. This shift not only increases dietary fiber and calcium but also promotes whole-grain benefits. However, the overall nutrition relies on various factors including the choice of fillings, preparation methods, and portion sizes. While steamed momos are preferable, excessive sauces can diminish their health advantages, so mindful ingredient selection is key.
Wife suffers five broken ribs after husband hugs her, bizarre incident from China goes viral
A woman in China's Jiangsu province suffered five broken ribs and a hairline fracture after her husband hugged her. Doctors reportedly linked the injuries to osteoporosis, which weakens bones. She was treated without surgery and discharged, while a doctor explained why rib fractures from ordinary hugs are uncommon and outlined ways to maintain bone health.
A skeleton found in a Roman sarcophagus left experts guessing for 150 years. Now, two names have emerged
A skeleton discovered inside a Roman sarcophagus at Westminster Abbey in 1869 may belong to a medieval abbot. New research and carbon dating have offered fresh clues, with two former abbots emerging as possible identities. However, the mystery remains unsolved.
Celebrity dietitian Rujuta Diwekar shares three secret tips to look like Karisma Kapoor and stay fit even in your 40s, 50s or later
Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar shares three tips for women to stay fit and healthy in their 40s, 50s and beyond, stressing exercise, balanced nutrition and healthy habits starting in their 30s.
Aayush Wellness launches calcium, vitamin supplements; enters USD 16.3-bn bone & joint health segment
Aayush Wellness Limited has launched Aayush Calcium Vitamin Tablets, expanding its nutraceutical portfolio into the bone and joint health segment. The formulation combines calcium citrate, vitamin D2, magnesium, zinc and folic acid to support bone strength, calcium absorption and musculoskeletal health. The company said the launch aligns with growing consumer interest in preventive healthcare and nutritional supplements.
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