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In 1997, Martha Stewart bought Edsel Ford’s 63-acre Maine estate for reportedly under $6 million (Image Credit: Architectural Digest) Perched above Seal Harbor on Maine’s Mount Desert Island, Skylands carries nearly a century of history tied to the Ford family and is now closely associated with Martha Stewart. Stewart bought the 63-acre estate in 1997,...

The milestone comes over a year after the section was inaugurated in June 2025. In a historic milestone for higher speed connectivity of Kashmir with the rest of India, the maximum permitted speed on the 111-km Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra-Banihal railway section has been raised from 75 kmph to 100 kmph.The milestone comes over...

Gandhi statue outside the Sindh high court, Karachi (Picture credit: Haider Sherazi) One of the first things I did when I returned to Pakistan in early 2000, this time as the Indian High Commissioner, was to pay my respects to an imposing bronze statue of Mahatma Gandhi. One of only two Gandhi statutes in Pakistan,...

Jamie Dimon, the CEO of America’s largest bank JPMorgan Chase has renewed his warning that Europe risks falling behind economically, while proposing what he called a ‘big beautiful’ free-trade agreement with the United States as part of a broader effort to strengthen the Western alliance. In an opinion piece published in The Wall Street Journal,...

Elon Musk funded a solar project in Alabama in 2010. The 25-kilowatt system, installed at the South Bay Communities Alliance (SBCA) Hurricane Response Center in Coden, Alabama, was designed to help the facility keep operating if a disaster knocked out the surrounding electricity grid. The installation included 108 photovoltaic panels and battery backup and was...

The refrigerator-sized satellite carrying Google’s AI chips launched aboard SpaceX’s Falcon 9. Google has sent its AI chips to space for the first time. A refrigerator-sized prototype satellite carrying four of the company’s Tensor Processing Units (TPUs) lifted off on Thursday aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg, California. The launch marks the first...

Dinesh Rai, a private school operator in Kushinagar, was arrested due to a viral video LUCKNOW: A private school operator was arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar after a more than five-minute video, purportedly showing him making objectionable remarks to a female staff member, went viral on social media.The accused, identified as Dinesh Rai, a resident...

The directive seeks to address concerns that companies may try to absorb the contribution by adjusting it against employees’ CTC. (Image for representative purpose only) Will your take home salary come down with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) raising the wage ceiling for provident fund calculation purposes from Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000?On September...

CM Vijay personally handed out free tickets to women. NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay on Friday launched the expanded ‘Vettri Payanam Thittam’, extending free bus travel to more categories of services for women and transgender people across the state.Marking the launch on Gandhi Jayanti, Vijay travelled by bus in Chennai, interacted...

A 25-year-old disciple named Deepak Lodhi allegedly fell from a rooftop, prompting investigations and questioning of residents. AGRA: A fresh CCTV video showing the moments before the death of 25-year-old Deepak Lodhi alias Rasik Dulari Sharan, a disciple of Premanand Maharaj, has surfaced, raising questions about the circumstances in which he fell from the fourth...