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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.
India to launch new cheque book rules from January 1, 2027? RBI clarifies
RBI has clarified that there will be no changes to the standard CTS cheque books in 2027. Social media messages claimed new cheque books with security features would be introduced from January 1. The central bank has emphasized these claims are misleading and factually incorrect. RBI urges the public to rely only on information published by the bank.
The big sleep, a Diwali eye-closer: For someone who thinks sleeping is for losers, a 24-hr Kumbhakarnian stretch can be a magnificent snooze-fest
The author plans to sleep the entire day and night during Diwali festivities. They critique societal perceptions of sleep as unproductive and wasteful. The article references Kumbhakarna, a character known for his long sleep cycles. The author emphasizes the need to reevaluate the stigma surrounding oversleeping and its effects.
MIT scientists scanned a larval zebrafish brain 200 times per second; ultraviolet light triggered electrical activity that spread across its brain
A groundbreaking microscope developed by MIT enables ultra-fast imaging of neuronal activity in zebrafish brains, achieving scans at an impressive 200 frames per second. Although only 25% of neurons have shown responses thus far, this represents a pivotal stride in neuroscience. Researchers aspire to leverage this technology for insights into neuron interactions within networks, potentially broadening its application to more sophisticated animal models in future investigations.
Ranbir Kapoor to retire from acting:? Ramayana star reveals why it's his 'last decade' as an actor. 'I work only 100-125 days a year'
Ranbir Kapoor has revealed that he wants to make his directorial debut within the next two to three years and has already started writing a script. The Ramayana actor called the coming decade his 'last decade as an actor', explaining that he wants to explore direction while he still has several major films lined up. He also revealed why his annual shooting schedule of 100-125 days gives him time to pursue filmmaking.
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Airtel says prepaid plan tweaks are only a trial, calls for industry-wide shift in data pricing to lift ARPU
Airtel has told analysts that its prepaid plan changes were an experiment to raise average revenue per user, not a structural pricing fix. MD Shashwat Sharma said sustained ARPU growth would require users to pay more in proportion to data consumption, arguing that India's telecom sector underprices heavy usage.
Priyank Kharge accuses Centre of misleading public over ethanol blending, alleges violations
Karnataka Minister Priyank Kharge claimed the Central government is misleading citizens regarding ethanol blending in petrol. He referred to laboratory reports showing blending levels exceeding announced limits, which he stated benefit certain companies. Kharge highlighted discrepancies in government statements regarding ethanol blending being an experiment only. He also addressed rising prices attributed to the government's policies impacting essential services like public transport.
Delhi govt urges citizens to burst only green crackers, stick to specific timings: Check permitted time, restricted areas and other key details
Delhi pollution news: Delhi government has outlined restrictions on firecracker use for the upcoming Diwali festival. Green firecrackers will be allowed only on specific dates and times in November. The sale is limited to certified green firecrackers at authorized locations only. Violators of these regulations may face penalties and confiscation of illegal products. Supreme Court has mandated these conditions to reduce pollution and noise during the celebrations.
Tesla Cybertruck hits a dead end: Elon Musk's futuristic EV launched 4 years after unveiling, sold only 10% of his target, with its biggest buyer being another of the billionaire's companies
Elon Musk revealed that Tesla will halt Cybertruck production at Gigafactory Texas around mid-2027. The Cybertruck sold only 20,237 units last year, far below Musk's expectations of 250,000 units annually. Multiple delays and recalls significantly impacted the Cybertruck's journey since its unveiling in November 2019. Tesla plans to increase production of the Cybercab as part of its future strategy.
Purdue Basketball paid the Beacons $90,000 for a buy game, only to lose to them in double overtime and record the worst start in 50 years
Purdue Basketball kicked off the season with a rocky start, succumbing to defeat in their first two matches against Gonzaga (72-78) and the Beacons (80-83). This marks the team's worst start in five decades. The Beacons celebrated their first Big Ten victory since 2004 with a dramatic last-second shot, while Rakim Chaney and Daniel Jacobsen posted career-defining performances.
Who is Morgan Fairchild? Meet the 76-year-old Friends star who joined OnlyFans
Morgan Fairchild is exploring a new way to connect with her fans by joining OnlyFans. She is focusing on sharing personal glimpses into her life rather than explicit content. Fairchild aims to showcase her interests, such as science and daily activities, to engage with her audience. The actress was encouraged by friends, including fellow actress Donna Mills, to participate in the platform.
Want only serious players, no place for frivolous applicants in Semicon 2.0: Vaishnaw to industry
On Friday, the government launched the web application portal for Semicon 2.0, which will initially receive applications related to three of the programme's six pillars: machines and materials, fabs, and packaging. Guidelines have so far been issued only for these three pillars, and the portal is now inviting applications for them. Other three areas pertain to design, R&D and talent.
Rs. 400 crore of ‘cash’ that existed only on paper: Not for the first time, nor will it be the last
When something is wrong inside a company, the people running it know first. The auditors may sense it next. A regulator might confirm it years later, in an order the public finally gets to read. The ordinary shareholder sits at the very end of that queue, usually learning the truth only after the share price has already delivered its verdict. The value of reading the accounts closely is simple: It is the one way to move a little higher up that queue, while there is still time to act.
Coldplay, Post Malone and the concert economy: BookMyShow's Naman Pugalia on why India's live music boom is only getting bigger
Post Malone's concert in Guwahati attracted around 20,000 fans, which proved to be a monumental economic boost, generating an estimated ₹43 crore for the local area. Fans traveled from more than 200 cities, reflecting the event's significant impact on tourism. A report shows people increasingly favor experiences over possessions, underlining how concerts can create memorable moments and facilitate the discovery of new musical talents.
India focused on becoming AI application capital of the world: Ashwini Vaishnaw
India is on a mission to become the global hub for artificial intelligence applications while also enhancing its semiconductor industry. With the launch of the Semicon 2.0 Web Application Portal, only well-prepared semiconductor enterprises will have their applications considered. The government is actively working on a strategy to produce indigenous graphics processing unit chips, alongside other crucial electronic components such as battery cells and copper foils.
Ramayana star had to borrow money to come to Mumbai, had only Rs 85 in his pocket. He is known for playing villains but is a hero in real life – he has paid fees for poor children for over 13 years: ‘I have refused…’
There was a time when Mukesh Tiwari received a monthly pay of only Rs 3,500. In a conversation with Divya Marathi, the actor shared his challenges and the path that ultimately brought him to Bollywood. Hailing from a middle-class family in Madhya Pradesh, he couldn't afford car travel and used a bicycle to get to college. During his time at the National School of Drama, he covered his costs with a monthly allowance of Rs 600, resulting in only Rs 45 remaining at the end of each month.
Planning robotic surgery? Your health insurer may pay only 50% of the hospital bill: Know what to check
Robotic surgery is increasingly covered by health insurance in India, but not without complications. Despite having a high sum insured, policyholders must navigate sub-limits and exclusions that can significantly reduce payouts. Understanding these nuances before undergoing surgery is crucial to avoid unexpected out-of-pocket expenses when the final bill arrives.
India's gold bar game is next only to China despite 40% investment plunge
India’s gold investment demand rose 12% quarter-on-quarter to around 60 tonnes in the September quarter, although it remained below year-ago levels as easing price momentum and higher import duties weighed on buying, the World Gold Council said.
Only 3.2% of working Indians trade stocks. Why Morgan Stanley likes NSE
Morgan Stanley has initiated coverage of NSE with an overweight rating and a price target of Rs 2,315, citing its dominant market share, strong liquidity and India’s underpenetrated capital markets. The brokerage expects revenue and normalised profit to grow at 15% annually between FY27 and FY29. It sees long-term growth opportunities but flags regulatory changes and market-share losses as key risks.
Dal, sabzi, chicken tikka: Sonakshi Sinha's diet revealed. How eating only 2 meals a day helps her stay full for longer
Sonakshi Sinha's latest movie, Tu Hai Meri Kiran, recently made its debut, featuring her husband Zaheer Iqbal. In a candid interview, the couple revealed insights into their everyday life, including Sonakshi’s intriguing 2-meal-a-day diet. The actress, who just tried her hand at cooking with her mother's help, shared this on her YouTube channel.
You won’t believe how much Baywatch star Erika Eleniak earns on OnlyFans decades after iconic TV role
Erika Eleniak, famously recognised for her iconic role in Baywatch, has embraced the world of OnlyFans, reaping substantial financial rewards in the early months. With projections indicating nearly $1 million in earnings for her inaugural year, Eleniak reveals that the platform fosters a cherished reconnection with her long-time fans while empowering her to share intimate moments.
Faith-based groups get only 6 pc of foreign contributions received in India: FCRA JPC chief
The Joint Parliamentary Committee is currently reviewing the implications of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act Amendment Bill. Notably, churches only receive a mere six percent of total foreign donations, while NGOs dominate the majority. Opposition groups express concerns over the bill's potential adverse effects on minority organizations and social initiatives.
‘Only if Modi goes can democracy be saved’, says Kharge; demands CEC Gyanesh Kumar's resignation
Mallikarjun Kharge made allegations against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah during the INDIA rally. He claimed that they were attempting to protect Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar from opposition scrutiny. Kharge urged citizens to rise against electoral malpractices that undermine democracy and voting rights. He stated the importance of uniting to remove the Modi government for constitutional protection.
Only a weatherman knows which way the wind blows: Why science and truth matter in an AI-driven world
Pressure, a film by Anthony Maras, vividly captures the turbulent atmosphere of the D-Day operation in World War II, focusing on British meteorologist James Stagg and his American counterpart Irving Krick. As they navigate the unpredictable weather, their conflicting methods illuminate an important truth: history hangs on fleeting moments and the quality of information, warning us against over-reliance on AI in critical decision-making today.
ET Wealth Expo | Only 6 of 1990's Sensex stocks survive: S Naren's case for smarter asset allocation
S Naren of ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund highlights how only six companies from the 1990 Sensex remain in the benchmark today. At ET Wealth Expo, he explained why beaten-down stocks may never recover and urged investors to distinguish between asset allocation and stock selection, while cautioning against chasing strong past returns.
India only major emerging economy set to reduce debt ratio by 2031: RBI Deputy Governor
India is projected to be the only emerging market economy among nine economies with gross domestic product (GDP) exceeding USD 1 trillion to reduce its government debt-to-GDP ratio between 2025 and 2031, Reserve Bank of India Deputy Governor Poonam Gupta said, highlighting the country's stronger fiscal position amid rising global debt and borrowing costs.
Khloé Kardashian’s ex-husband Lamar Odom joins OnlyFans after health crisis and struggles with addiction
Lamar Odom has joined OnlyFans to connect more closely with fans and share untold stories from his life. Although he has not revealed specific details about his planned content, he has promised subscribers surprises as he begins this new chapter.
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