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An Austrian couple exploited a pension loophole by marrying and divorcing 12 times over 40 years, enabling the wife to reclaim her widow’s pension repeatedly. Authorities uncovered the scam when her 13th attempt was denied, citing fraudulent intent. Despite claiming separations, neighbors revealed they lived together happily. Austria’s Supreme Court dismissed their case, prompting a […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin accused YouTube of reduced speeds in Russia, asserting Google must comply with local laws to operate. Critics claim authorities deliberately disrupt YouTube to block anti-Putin content, an allegation Russia denies, blaming Google’s outdated equipment. Recent widespread YouTube outages were reported, but regulator Roskomnadzor denies blocking the platform.
Tofali Naik, a Class 11 Commerce student, was found hanging in her hostel bathroom in Bhawanipatna, Odisha. Hostel authorities forced open the locked door after no response. Police suspect suicide and have sent the body for postmortem, with a forensic team investigating further. Her father mentioned she seemed slightly depressed during their last conversation but […]
Russia is planning to build stronger ties with India as it lacks any trust in the West. Moscow accused United States of instigating global conflicts and breaching crucial Cold War arms control treaties. Russia’s Chief of General Staff Valery Gerasimov said it is “impossible” for Moscow to place even a “minimum level of trust” in […]
An Indian national was found guilty of attempting to entice a 13-year-old girl in Florida. 24-year old Kirtan Patel will be facing a minimum of 10 years jail, which can extend up to life imprisonment. Patel communicated online with an undercover agent posing as a 13-year-old girl. After engaging sexually explicit conversations, he tried to […]
France’s mass gangrape survivor, Gisele Pelicot, finally got deserved justice. A court found all 51 defendants guilty in the drugging-and-rape case. Pelicot’s ex-husband, Dominique was sentenced to 20 years in jail. He pleaded guilty to drugging Gisele repeatedly for almost a decade to rape her. He offered her unconscious body for sex to strangers he […]
A notorious drug cartel, Sinaloa Cartel, leader Jose “El Chabelo” Isabel was killed in a shootout in Mexico’s Manzanillo. This comes after a violent incident at a local cockfight. Isabel and his associates stormed a cockfighting arena, which resulted in two deaths and multiple injuries. Mexican national police caught up with them. This led to […]
Jamaica has introduced a bill to replace King Charles as head of state and move toward becoming a republic. Minister Marlene Malahoo Forte presented the legislation, aiming to establish a Jamaican president as the ceremonial head of state, with the PM as head of government. The country plans to transition by the 2025 general elections.
Frontier Airlines offers a “GoWild!” pass granting unlimited flights for $299 annually, available only to the first 5,000 customers. The pass, valid from May 2025 to April 2026, allows flights for just one cent (excluding taxes/fees) on select routes. It requires membership in Frontier Miles, with restrictions on seat selection and baggage. The offer ends […]
TikTok’s rise, launched by ByteDance in 2016 and popularized during the 2020 pandemic, has raised security concerns in US. The app’s addictive nature and potential for Chinese govt influence led to scrutiny. India banned it in 2020, and ex-President Trump attempted to ban it in the US, accusing it of data theft and censorship, though […]
