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Rescue dog with one ear paints his way into adoption. His name: Van Gogh

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Rescue dog with one ear paints his way into adoption. His name: Van Gogh

Van Gogh was found bloodied in a drainpipe with an ear so damaged it needed to be removed. But because of his background and his fear of other animals, few seemed interested in adopting him.

Flesh-eating maggots found inside man's ear. They were eating his eardrum

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Flesh-eating maggots found inside man's ear. They were eating his eardrum

In a related incident, earlier this year, a man revealed that he found a spider in his ear after experiencing pressure and a tapping sensation.

Elon Musk threatens to sue Twitter employees for leaking info to media: Report

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Elon Musk threatens to sue Twitter employees for leaking info to media: Report

Elon Musk reportedly stated in his email to Twitter staff that "breaking your word by sending detailed info to the media" with the intent to harm the company "will receive the response it deserves".

Anil Agarwal gets inked. Artist is building business, confidence in women, says Vedanta boss

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Anil Agarwal gets inked. Artist is building business, confidence in women, says Vedanta boss

"When she offered to paint a mini version of it (Odisha's tribal art) on my hand, I immediately said yes," Vedanta chairperson Anil Agarwal said.

This 31-year-old makes $15,000 a month as a voiceover artist. She lives in a bus

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This 31-year-old makes $15,000 a month as a voiceover artist. She lives in a bus

She earned $1,000 in the first month and in three months, she was making as much money from the side hustle as her main job. That's when Alice Everdeen decided to quit her regular job and become a full-time voiceover artist.

Anand Mahindra says he will never become India's richest person because...

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Anand Mahindra says he will never become India's richest person because...

Anand Mahindra wrote, ""The truth is that I will never become the richest. Because...

Ashneer Grover has 'deep respect' for 'fierce competitor' Paytm's Vijay Shekhar. Here's why

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Ashneer Grover has 'deep respect' for 'fierce competitor' Paytm's Vijay Shekhar. Here's why

Ashneer Grover also referred to Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma as his "most fierce competitor".

'It was a joke': Vim after backlash for introducing 'first dishwash liquid for men'

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'It was a joke': Vim after backlash for introducing 'first dishwash liquid for men'

In the "open letter" to men, Vim clarified: "Only the bottle is different, the liquid inside has been the same all along..."

Anand Mahindra says 'prophecy' for Africa has finally been fulfilled

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Anand Mahindra says 'prophecy' for Africa has finally been fulfilled

"This time for Africa!" tweeted Anand Mahindra after Morocco beat Portugal to become...

Anil Agarwal's advice to entrepreneurs on how to expand businesses: 'Get these 2 things right'

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Anil Agarwal's advice to entrepreneurs on how to expand businesses: 'Get these 2 things right'

Vedanta chairman Anil Agarwal recollected how the mantra resulted in profits worth $25 million in a year.

Ratan Tata’s message for Humans of Bombay founder: 'I salute you...'

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Ratan Tata’s message for Humans of Bombay founder: 'I salute you...'

Responding to Ratan Tata's words, Humans of Bombay founder Karishma wrote she was humbled and honoured to have told his story.

Billionaire Nithin Kamath advises students to 'stay in India' for 'best opportunities in future'

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Billionaire Nithin Kamath advises students to 'stay in India' for 'best opportunities in future'

But Zerodha CEO Nithin Kamath's suggestion was not based on a need to avoid brain drain but because he believes several opportunities will open up for the youth in the country.

Elon Musk can't fire this Twitter employee. Here's why

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Elon Musk can't fire this Twitter employee. Here's why

Twitter allegedly informed her she had accepted an exit package even when McSweeney claimed she did not resign.

Baby girl born with 'extremely rare' 2-inch-long hairy tail surprises doctors

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Baby girl born with 'extremely rare' 2-inch-long hairy tail surprises doctors

"The structure was soft, covered in skin, and fine hair, it could be passively moved with no pain, but showed no spontaneous movement. The baby cried when the structure was pinched with a needle," the doctors stated.

'Between 400 and 500' workers died for FIFA World Cup 2022, says Qatar

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'Between 400 and 500' workers died for FIFA World Cup 2022, says Qatar

The chief of Qatar's World Cup organisation Al-Thawadi also clarified that there were three work-related deaths and 37 non-work-related migrant worker deaths involved in building the World Cup stadiums.

When Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta was selling SIPs in Mercedes showroom

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When Edelweiss CEO Radhika Gupta was selling SIPs in Mercedes showroom

But besides being the head of an investment and financial services firm, Radhika Gupta herself has often spoken out in favour of SIPs, even going on record to say that she would be opening one for her toddler son.

On JRD Tata's death anniversary, a new aviation major is born as Air India merges with Vistara

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On JRD Tata's death anniversary, a new aviation major is born as Air India merges with Vistara

Commenting on the Air India-Vistara merger, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekharan said it is "an important milestone in our journey to make Air India a truly world-class airline".

Woman gives birth at McDonald’s bathroom, names baby 'Nugget'

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Woman gives birth at McDonald’s bathroom, names baby 'Nugget'

“I said, we’re going to name her Little Nugget. That’s her nickname: McDonald’s Little Nugget,” restaurant manager Tunisia Woodward said.

This university offers free course in metaverse but you must have an NFT to attend

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This university offers free course in metaverse but you must have an NFT to attend

The course is supported by Binance founder and CEO Changpeng Zhao who is also offering scholarships.

'Gaslighting': Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2022

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'Gaslighting': Merriam-Webster's word of the year for 2022

The origins of "gaslighting" are colorful: the term comes from the title of a 1938 play and the movie based on that play, in which a man attempts to make his wife believe that she is going insane.

Watch: Chinese students respond to accusation that 'foreign forces' ignited protests

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Watch: Chinese students respond to accusation that 'foreign forces' ignited protests

In a rare moment of defiance, in the clip, Chinese students ask the government: " Was it 'foreign forces' that started the fire in Xinjiang? We can't even access foreign internet, how are 'foreign forces' meant to be communicating with us?"

Ashneer Grover says 'There is no BharatPe without me' as top executives quit fintech firm

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Ashneer Grover says 'There is no BharatPe without me' as top executives quit fintech firm

BharatPe announced on Monday that four of the company’s senior executives have resigned to pursue their entrepreneurial interests.

Nithin Kamath weighs in on Mercedes executive linking SIPs to low sales

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Nithin Kamath weighs in on Mercedes executive linking SIPs to low sales

Nithin Kamath was responding to a statement made by Mercedes India sales and marketing head Santosh Iyer where he claimed that if the money saved for SIP was diverted toward the luxury car market, the business would improve tremendously.

Watch: Elderly woman steals gold necklace worth Rs 10 lakh from Uttar Pradesh store

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Watch: Elderly woman steals gold necklace worth Rs 10 lakh from Uttar Pradesh store

In the CCTV footage, the woman can be seen checking out gold necklaces at the store before deftly hiding a jewellery box under...

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