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Meghan Markle says a 2018 letter containing troubling allegations about Thomas Markle shaped her decision to protect Archie & Lilibet. Here is what it revealed
Meghan Markle has distanced her children from their grandfather Thomas Markle due to safety concerns. Allegations about Thomas Markle's behavior were reported to British police before being shared with Meghan. Recent developments include a federal arrest of Thomas Markle on charges of child pornography. The estrangement and reasons behind it are tied to a letter sent to police outlining these concerns.
Diwali Dabba appreciation
Mr. Sharma discovered that a box of dry fruits he received yearly from his neighbor contained old almonds, which he humorously claimed had turned into badam barfis. Meanwhile, an environmentalist attempted to celebrate Diwali pollution-free while his neighbor set off fireworks, leading to a sarcastic police response that targeted mosquitoes instead.
Delhi man went looking for love on Tinder, but ended up with a Rs 26,000 shock in Hudson Lane near Delhi University
A Delhi man's Tinder date allegedly turned into an extortion incident after he was taken to a cafe in North Delhi's Hudson Lane and forced to pay around Rs 26,000. Delhi Police have arrested the cafe owner and another man from Ghaziabad. The woman who arranged the meeting is still absconding.
Farm labourer commits suicide in Latur; cites unpaid loans in note
A 28-year-old farm labourer from Latur district, reportedly died by suicide. He was found hanging at his home in Ankulga Rani village after struggling with unpaid loans. Kumbhar had named four finance companies in a note expressing his inability to repay the debt. He is survived by his wife and two children, highlighting the challenges faced by many in rural areas.
J.B. Murry was a Georgia sharecropper when a religious vision at 70 led him to start painting; 10 years later, his work had entered major US museum collections
J.B. Murry was a self-taught African-American artist who began painting after retiring from farming. He experienced a vision at the age of 70, which prompted his artistic creation. Murry developed a unique system of color and a freeform script known as spirit script. His artwork has been showcased in various exhibitions celebrating Black outsider artists. Murry's work can now be found in notable collections including the American Folk Art Museum.
Who is 'Ueck'? Meet the beloved Brewers legend honored during the World Series' 'Stand Up To Cancer' moment
The 2026 World Series witnessed a touching tribute to Bob Uecker by the Milwaukee Brewers, honoring their iconic broadcaster who passed away in January 2025. During the Stand Up To Cancer ceremony at Tropicana Field, players showcased placards bearing 'UECK', reminding everyone of Uecker's significant influence on the team and fans.
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Karwa Chauth gift ideas for wife: Want to make her feel special? Check 12 thoughtful presents that go beyond flowers and chocolates
Karwa Chauth Gift Ideas: Looking for the perfect Karwa Chauth gift for your wife? From personalised jewellery and skincare hampers to romantic dinners, thoughtful keepsakes and weekend getaways, there are plenty of ways to make the occasion special. Whether you prefer a meaningful handmade present or a practical gift she can use every day, these unique Karwa Chauth gift ideas can help you choose something she will cherish.
CMRL-Exalogic case: ED cites notebook seized from residence of Pinarayi Vijayan's daughter
The notebook was seized on May 27, 2026, from the residence of T Veena, daughter of former Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan, in the CMRL-Exalogic alleged money laundering case. One page records a "total deposit" of AED 2,82,600 and a transfer of AED 1,46,600 to Faijaz VP, whom ED describes as a UAE-based associate.
This Florida rapper is asking a judge for death penalty after conviction in pregnant girlfriend’s murder
Billy Adams III, also known as Ace NH, is seeking the death penalty following his murder conviction. He was found guilty of killing his pregnant girlfriend, Alana Sims, and their unborn child. While the jury has recommended life imprisonment for the murder of Alana, they called for the death penalty for the unborn child’s murder.
In 2019, a Bob Dylan fan bought his 1,600 sq ft Minnesota childhood home. Inside the 3-bedroom house with his original piano stand, nightstand and family pictures
Bill Pagel has taken on the impressive task of restoring Bob Dylan's childhood Minnesota home in Hibbing, ensuring that his legacy remains vibrant for future generations. Although the property is not open to the public, private tours are available, allowing fans to glimpse into Dylan's formative years. Pagel has also set up a small museum filled with memorabilia linked to Dylan, enhancing the cultural significance of the location.
Kolkata airport gets second bomb scare in two days, threat found on Phuket flight
A bomb threat message was discovered in the toilet of a flight, leading to security concerns. Authorities quickly isolated the aircraft and evacuated passengers to ensure their safety. Personnel from the bomb squad and security forces thoroughly searched the plane but found no suspicious objects. This incident followed a similar threat found in a women's washroom the previous day.
Bomb threat note in Kolkata airport toilet triggers search; no flight disruption
A bomb threat note was found at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport on Friday morning. The note was discovered in a women's toilet by a cleaning staff member, who alerted authorities promptly. Security personnel, including the bomb squad and CISF, conducted extensive searches around boarding gate number 30. There was no disruption to flight operations during this incident, which raised security concerns.
‘Looksmaxxing’ influencer Clavicular pleads not guilty to raping 17-year-old: Here’s more about the case and allegations against him
Branden Eric Peters, popularly recognized as influencer Clavicular, stands accused of grave offenses, such as rape and drug-related charges, linked to incidents from May 2025 during a livestream at his Cape Cod residence. While Clavicular insists the sexual encounter was consensual, the underaged victim asserts she was pressured into drinking. This case marks a continuation of his legal struggles, having faced numerous allegations since early 2026.
South Wales couple dreamed of buying this house as teenagers. 20 years later, a handwritten change everything for them
After years of changing circumstances, Amy Fletcher and her husband finally fulfilled their teenage dream of owning a house they admired. Their journey began with a heartfelt handwritten inquiry about the property, which opened doors to new possibilities. Despite facing financial hurdles to sell their old home, they persevered and, by October 2024, were handed the keys to their new abode, ready to embark on renovation adventures.
Karwa Chauth Sargi Thali 2026: What to Include, Ideas, Who Prepares It & What Mothers-in-Law Traditionally Give Their Daughters-in-Law
The Karwa Chauth Sargi thali is a vibrant assortment of seasonal fruits, delectable sweets, and savory snacks, usually prepared or gifted by the mother-in-law in adherence to tradition. Women may also take the initiative to prepare their own thalis, reflecting personal and family tastes. Hydration is vital before the fasting period starts, and portion control is advisable. These customs can differ among families, underlining the significance of honoring local traditions.
Karwa Chauth Gift Ideas 2026: 25 Gifts for Wife, Husband and In-Laws Under ₹1,000 to ₹10,000
Karwa Chauth Gift Ideas 2026: Looking for a thoughtful Karwa Chauth gift for your wife, husband or in-laws? From jewellery, perfumes and watches to personalised keepsakes, festive hampers and dining experiences, there are plenty of options across budgets. Whether you want a small token of affection under ₹1,000 or a special present worth up to ₹10,000, here are 25 Karwa Chauth gift ideas for different relationships, preferences and budgets.
Karnataka to track doctors’ night-time attendance through geofencing app from November 1
Karnataka government will implement a geofencing-based attendance system for its officials starting November 1, 2026. This initiative requires doctors at taluk hospitals and PHCs to mark attendance using the Kartavya app. Those on leave or with official duties outside their headquarters will be exempt from this requirement. Officials failing to comply without permission will face disciplinary actions under civil service rules.
ED to seek Dubai's help via letters rogatory in probe against ex-Kerala CM, kin
ED's investigation centres on allegations that CMRL paid Exalogic Rs 2.78 crore under the guise of IT consultancy and related services despite allegedly receiving no corresponding services. The agency has alleged that the payments formed part of a wider arrangement involving illegal gratification to Vijayan during his tenure as chief minister. The allegations have not been established in court.
₹1.70 crore undisclosed cash alleged in property sale, Income Tax Dept relies on WhatsApp chats and Excel sheets; here's why taxpayer wins at ITAT Delhi
The Delhi Income Tax Appellate Tribunal quashed the assessment against Mr. Sehgal regarding alleged undisclosed cash. The Income Tax Department claimed he received Rs 1.70 crore in cash from a property sale. However, the tribunal noted that the evidence did not sufficiently establish the cash transactions. The tribunal observed that proper cross-examination of involved parties was not conducted.
In 1882, unique tortoise brought to South Atlantic island of St Helena, today scientists claim world's oldest-known terrestrial animal holds clues for youthful, death defying life
Scientists have studied Jonathan the tortoise to explore the secrets of the animal's amazing longevity, sequencing his genome and analysing his epigenome — the chemical markers that control which genes switch on and off.
NASA releases 800GB of moon data: What did Artemis II astronauts see around the moon?
NASA has released more than 800GB of Artemis II Moon data, including 11,000-plus images and videos, 8.5 hours of astronaut audio and crew annotations. The release also documents five faint flashes spotted on the Moon as the astronauts observed its surface during their lunar flyby.
Amitabh Bachchan and Nana Patekar drifted apart after 1999 film Kohram; 13 years later, Big B reached out after seeing his performance as Rakesh Maria in Ram Gopal Varma's 26/11 attack movie
Amitabh Bachchan and Nana Patekar reportedly drifted apart after working together in Kohram in 1999. More than a decade later, Amitabh called Nana to congratulate him after watching Ram Gopal Varma's film The Attacks of 26/11, where Nana played real life cop Rakesh Maria. Amitabh also sent a bouquet along with a handwritten note, a gesture that caught Nana off guard given their history.
Cornell students stage sit-in to protest university's handling of alleged 2024 gang rape
Cornell University students held a sit-in at a dining hall to protest sexual violence and school response. They demanded changes to university disciplinary procedures for sexual assault complaints against students. The protest followed allegations of a gang rape in a fraternity house in 2024 and the slow response from the university. Police later investigated but did not file criminal charges.
French riot police fire tear gas as more than 2,50,000 join student protests nationwide
Protests in France have seen over a quarter of a million people rally for education funding support. High school students began demonstrations two weeks ago, leading to school blockades and police responses. Authorities have shut down several schools to control the situation and ensure safety. Meanwhile, an online portal has been launched for students to voice their complaints and proposals.
Luigi Mangione arrest video: ‘That’s 100% him’ - newly released footage shows how police identified him at McDonald’s and what happened during his arrest
Luigi Mangione arrest video: Newly released body-camera footage shows the moments police identified Luigi Mangione at a McDonald’s in Pennsylvania and took him into custody. The video captures officers questioning his identity, including the name on his ID, before showing what happened during his arrest and the search that followed at the station.
At 14, Warren Buffett paid $7 in taxes. Today, his Berkshire empire pays $26.8 billion as he questions the rich’s tax burden
Warren Buffett’s first tax bill was just $7. He was 14 and earned most of his money delivering newspapers in Washington, D.C. He also had a little income from stocks. Years later, the numbers became almost impossible to compare. Berkshire Hathaway paid $26.8 billion in taxes in 2024. Buffett still argues that America’s richest people should pay more.
US couple awarded thousands of dollars after logging crew cuts more than 1,000 trees from their Mississippi land; how photos, stump records and a survey helped them win
A Mississippi couple won thousands of dollars judgment after a logging company working on neighbouring land crossed the property boundary and cut 1,299 trees from their acreage. Gerald and Rhonda Smith used photographs, handwritten tree counts and stump measurements to document the damage, while a professional survey established the correct property line. The Mississippi Court of Appeals upheld the award in October 2025.
Meet Ron Thuma, a Kansas maintenance worker who started with just a handful of family seeds in the 1970s; Decades later, he had shared more than 275 varieties
Ron Thuma began saving heirloom vegetable seeds in the 1970s and built a renowned collection over time. Living in Hartford, Kansas, he combined his gardening passion with a commitment to public service. He volunteered as a firefighter and served as mayor while working at the Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge. Through Seed Savers Exchange, he distributed over 275 seed varieties to help preserve unique crops.
Freddie Mercury's handwritten lyrics sell for £277,000: The rare pages that gave fans a look at his creative process
The handwritten lyrics were linked to Freddie Mercury's solo recording era. It was sold during Propstore's Music Live Auction. The material emerged from the Reinhold Mack Collection. It features items connected to the producer's work with Mercury. The auction also included memorials associated with other major music figures, including Noel Gallagher, Michael Jackson and John Lennon.
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