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Divyanka Tripathi shares tragic fire in her building reveals heartbreaking loss: ‘We never imagined…’
Divyanka Tripathi Dahiya recalled a devastating fire at her residential building on the night before Diwali, when she and her family narrowly escaped. However, they later learnt that their beloved building guard, Dhanpat Uncle, had died. The actress shared an emotional tribute, remembering how he welcomed her babies and became part of their everyday lives.
Father gave his share of joint family land to second son; first son lost challenge but got 1/8th share in father’s self-acquired land, know why
A recent Madras High Court case addressed the inheritance dispute between two brothers regarding family property. Balakrishnan challenged their father's decision to gift land to his younger brother Jayachandran. The court upheld the validity of prior partition arrangements and gift deeds while reaffirming Balakrishnan's rightful share of the separate land. Balakrishnan was ultimately granted a 1/8th share in his father's self-acquired property.
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.
Google, Meta, TikTok sue to block California youth social media law
The law, known as Assembly Bill 1709, prohibits such platforms from offering underage children "psychologically exploitative features" that could lead to compulsive use, such as providing personal recommendations and sending videos through autoplay features. It also requires the deletion of children's accounts with those features.
Tesla stocks tumble after Democrats win Congress; Musk's $500 million Republican backing leads to new stress test for Elon’s empire
Elon Musk's substantial political contributions to Republican candidates now face challenges after Democrats gained control of Congress. His significant investments in Texas could complicate relationships due to the recent political shift. Both Tesla and SpaceX might experience increased scrutiny regarding their government contracts and regulatory approvals. Investors are concerned about the potential implications for Musk's businesses amidst changing political dynamics.
Jerry Fort, a terminally-ill 25-year-old who went viral for his wish to play GTA 6, dies of lung disease just days before the game's release
Jerry Fort, a passionate fan of Grand Theft Auto, died weeks before the long-awaited release of GTA 6. He courageously fought interstitial lung disease for eight years, hoping for a lung transplant. Tragically, complications arose after the transplant, resulting in his death on October 29. His family expressed heartfelt appreciation for the support received, bringing comfort during his final days.
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Repolling begins at 12 polling stations in six ULBs in Andhra
On November 2, repolling commenced at 12 polling stations within six urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh, following the State Election Commission's decision to annul elections due to reports of booth capturing. During the repolling, voters will receive indelible ink on their fingers. The initial polling on November 1 saw a voter turnout of 60.3 percent. Officials are tasked with effectively communicating the repolling arrangements to candidates and the public.
Family members can reject sale of joint HUF land and treat it as void if Karta sells it solely for personal benefit; Key legal rules you must know
In a Supreme Court ruling from earlier this year, the sale of joint ancestral property was deemed invalid if it only benefited one family member. The court highlighted that the head of a family must demonstrate genuine necessity for such sales. Karta is a manager and not an absolute owner of joint property. Sales favoring one coparcener are particularly susceptible to legal challenges.
Govt employees facing disciplinary action? Know these 7 important rights before accepting charges
Employees in the government sector who find themselves undergoing disciplinary reviews must be informed about their rights before replying to any allegations. They deserve clear charges and at least 15 days to respond. Should they dispute the charges, an oral inquiry, enabling cross-examination of the witnesses, is obligatory. These employees can also present their defense witnesses and seek a personal hearing.
Mumbai property market records second-best October ever, registrations up 9%
Property registrations in the Mumbai municipal region rose by 9 per cent in October, reflecting stronger housing demand. The total registrations reached 12,690 units, compared to 11,649 units a year ago. Stamp duty collections during the same period also saw an increase of 12 per cent year-on-year.
Who is Rimi Tomy? Malayalam singer is set to get married. She opens up about finding love again: 'In 2026, someone entered my life...'
Rimi Tomy has opened up about her plans for a second marriage in a recent YouTube video, revealing that in 2026, an individual came into her life, helping to fill the void she felt for years. Read on to know more about him and marriage plans in detail.
NCLT voids Rs 525-cr guarantee, Mumbai land transfer in JLS Realty dispute
The NCLT has invalidated multiple transactions involving JLS Realty Pvt Ltd, including its transfer of redevelopment land. The tribunal found that the transfer to Spenta Suncity lacked commercial benefit and involved financial obligations. Management changes made in February 2021 were deemed invalid due to improper procedures and lack of justification. Additionally, share transfer claims by IIFL were ruled as unproven and unsubstantiated during the tribunal's examination.
Physical intimacy cannot be branded as rape after consensual relationship sours: SC
The Supreme Court addressed concerns over criminal cases following relationship failures, emphasizing consent during the relationship. It asserted that retrospective regret cannot redefine consensual acts as rape due to relationship dissolution. The court highlighted the importance of distinguishing between genuine cases of coercion and consensual interactions. It pointed out that misuse of rape allegations undermines the serious nature of the crime.
For movie studios, star's value goes beyond screen: Production houses, new-age businesses sign licensing deals to cash in on their popularity
Production houses and media advisory firms are signing licensing agreements with film and television personalities to monetise their personal brands, digital images and distinctive attributes. With actors increasingly being viewed as intellectual property, companies are exploring opportunities such as digital avatars, content licensing and brand partnerships. The trend is also gaining traction as AI creates new possibilities, while raising the importance of consent and protection of personality rights.
Building the ‘Nike for Doctors’: How Knya built a Rs 250 crore business
A Mumbai-based husband-wife duo is bringing innovation, comfort, and a sense of identity to medical wear, a largely overlooked segment of the healthcare industry.
RCB completes squad with four additions at WPL 2027 auction
Royal Challengers Bengaluru has enhanced its roster by signing four new players during the WPL Auction 2027. Among the new additions are Australian all-rounder Jess Jonassen and South African all-rounder Chloe Tryon. The squad also includes Indian batters Tejal Hasabnis and Vrinda Dinesh, adding to their local talent. Head Coach Malolan Rangarajan emphasized the importance of incorporating experienced players and maintaining a competitive edge.
Rahul Gandhi responds to FM Nirmala Sitharaman on Tata row, seeks answers on meeting at Amit Shah’s residence
Rahul Gandhi has raised concerns over a meeting between Tata Trusts and Home Minister Amit Shah. He questioned the motives behind the gathering, asserting that Indian businesses feel pressured by the government. Meanwhile, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman urged Gandhi to avoid politicizing commercial issues and highlighted the government's support for the industry. An ongoing dispute regarding the reappointment of N Chandrasekaran as executive chairman of Tata Sons adds to tensions.
Peter Besharo was a Pennsylvania handyman whose secret paintings were found only after his death; 69 works were discovered in a garage, and some are now at the Smithsonian
Peter Besharo, a talented handyman from Pennsylvania, had his paintings unearthed after his passing in 1960. Discovered in an unassuming garage, his artwork delves into the depths of isolation, spirituality, and the narratives of American history. As a Syrian immigrant, he often grappled with feelings of alienation, which profoundly shaped his creative journey.
Rahul Gandhi accuses PM Modi, Shah of treating Indian businesses as 'playthings' amid Tata Sons row
Rahul Gandhi has raised concerns about the treatment of Indian businesses by the BJP-led government. He claims that the ongoing disputes within Tata Sons reflect broader issues in business leadership. Noel Tata has objected to N Chandrasekaran's reappointment, citing procedural irregularities and lack of transparency. He questions the legitimacy of the resolution passed by the Tata Sons board amid unresolved objections.
Noel Tata challenges resolution to reappoint Chandrasekaran as Tata Sons chairman
Noel Tata contested the resolution to reappoint N Chandrasekaran as Tata Sons' chairman passed on September 17. He argued that the decision was invalid as it was not on the meeting agenda. Tata Trusts director Venu Srinivasan voted in favor, while other directors also supported the reappointment. Noel requested the unedited video recording of the board meeting to clarify the proceedings.
In 1991, Minnesota mixed factory-made shingle scrap into Highway 25 near Mayer; by late 1995, the asphalt performed at least as well as control sections
Engineers in Minnesota have investigated the potential of recycled asphalt shingles for road construction to mitigate landfill waste. Their trials with manufacturer scrap shingles showed promising initial performance in pavement. Nevertheless, issues like cracking and restrictions on the amount of scrap used arose. The federal highway administration has noted inconsistent shingle quality within road mixtures, adding complexity to their usability in construction.
In 2021, a Baltimore property entered the tax-sale system despite a $13,478 tax payment; what did the court say?
The house at 2426 Reisterstown Road in Baltimore was bought by Frederick Williams in 2020. On April 22, 2021, he paid the city $13,478.67 by cheque. Until May 17, 2021, the city did not cash the cheque. The delay was reportedly linked to staffing problems during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In 1999, a Texas family lost its mineral rights in a tax foreclosure; 20 years later, heirs challenged the sale, what did the state Supreme Court say?
In April 2024, the Supreme Court of Texas considered a dispute. It involved mineral interests that were sold at a tax auction in 1999. It was argued that the foreclosure should be declared invalid. It was because the people who owned the property had not received constitutionally adequate notice of the legal proceedings.
France’s budget crunch: Four ways Lecornu could break the deadlock
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's government is preparing for a contentious budget season ahead of elections. The opposition parties are increasing their resistance to proposed deficit-cutting plans. Budget discussions in parliament have faced numerous delays and amendments, complicating passage. If the budget is not approved within 70 days, emergency legislation may be needed. The overall outcome could significantly impact investor confidence and the government's financial strategy.
Who is Tyler Shultz? The whistleblower who led to the toppling of Elizabeth Holmes’ $9 billion Theranos touted to become the ‘Apple of healthcare’
Tyler Shultz became a whistleblower exposing Theranos, which was founded by Elizabeth Holmes in 2003. Holmes claimed Theranos could revolutionize blood testing with minimal blood samples and secured significant investments. Following reports revealing inaccuracies in their technology, Shultz's concerns led to his resignation from the company. He later informed authorities which resulted in charges against Holmes and her partner Sunny Balwani.
Yes Bank's evaluating capital actions to back growth plans
Yes Bank anticipates its Common Equity Tier 1 capital will decline due to a Supreme Court ruling. The ruling reverses the 2020 write-down of additional Tier 1 bonds, impacting the bank's finances. The bank is assessing its capital options and legal responses to the judgment. Despite the challenges, Yes Bank's growth priorities remain intact, with notable year-on-year advances.
Supreme Court rules against Yes Bank's write-off of Rs 8,415 crore AT1 bonds
The Supreme Court confirmed the decision of the Bombay High Court regarding Yes Bank's AT1 bonds. This ruling impacts ₹8,415 crore in bonds written off during the bank's 2020 restructuring. The court noted that the administrator lacked the authority to write down these bonds. Bondholders had contested the write-off, citing mis-selling of the securities. Yes Bank is now obligated to repay the bonds along with accrued interest.
Ladakh is not part of China which is our spritual enemy as well: Apex Body Leh
Representatives from Ladakh condemned a recent statement by China claiming the region as part of its territory. They emphasized that Ladakh has never been part of China in recorded history. During a press conference, concerns were raised about the necessity of Indian governmental response to the Chinese assertion. The people of Ladakh expressed their support for the Indian armed forces during conflicts with China.
China opposes India's standardisation of names for 28 regions in Ladakh, calls the move illegal
China's foreign ministry protested India's move to establish standardised names for 28 regions in Ladakh on the official Survey of India and called the decision 'illegal.' The changes were in direct response to China renaming regions in Arunachal Pradesh in 2023, which it calls 'Zangnan' or South Tibet. The ongoing tensions highlight the complexities of India-China relations.
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