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‘I think we overpaid’: X product head responds to creator’s low payout complaint

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‘I think we overpaid’: X product head responds to creator’s low payout complaint

An X account believed to belong to an Indian woman was suspended after complaining about low earnings from the platform’s Creator Revenue Sharing programme and tagging X product head Nikita Bier in the post.

‘I must go home’: Iranian boxing coach leaves China amid Iran air strikes

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‘I must go home’: Iranian boxing coach leaves China amid Iran air strikes

An Iranian boxing coach working in China quit his job and returned home to be with his family after US Israeli air strikes on Iran. His story went viral in China, with many internet users expressing sympathy and wishing him safety.

'If you want to get promoted...': Accenture CEO makes AI training mandatory for promotions

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'If you want to get promoted...': Accenture CEO makes AI training mandatory for promotions

Accenture CEO Julie Sweet compared the current push for AI skills to past technological shifts, like when computers became standard in offices. She said today’s AI training is similar to the typewriter lessons of the past.

'Couldn’t afford to fail': Woman starts business with Rs 9,240, now runs clothing brand earning Rs 23–57 crore yearly

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'Couldn’t afford to fail': Woman starts business with Rs 9,240, now runs clothing brand earning Rs 23–57 crore yearly

Dong Na, a single mother, turned 700 yuan into a nationwide “new Chinese-style clothing” brand. Her income tops 10 million yuan, and she now aims for 100 million, inspiring many online.

'Rs 25 crore in FD': Man shares how uncle turned Rs 60,000 land into Rs 14.5 lakh monthly income

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'Rs 25 crore in FD': Man shares how uncle turned Rs 60,000 land into Rs 14.5 lakh monthly income

A man’s uncle bought land for Rs 60,000, sold part to DMart for Rs 25 crore, and now earns Rs 14.5 lakh monthly from a fixed deposit while keeping half the land.

Who is Devendra Singh Chaplot, IIT Bombay graduate who has joined Elon Musk’s SpaceX and xAI?

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Who is Devendra Singh Chaplot, IIT Bombay graduate who has joined Elon Musk’s SpaceX and xAI?

Devendra Singh Chaplot, an IIT Bombay and Carnegie Mellon-trained AI and robotics expert, has joined SpaceX and xAI to work directly with Elon Musk on advanced AI projects, marking a major step in his career.

'It will be used for charity': Man turns Rs 53,360 into Rs 53,360 crore, builds steamed bun business

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'It will be used for charity': Man turns Rs 53,360 into Rs 53,360 crore, builds steamed bun business

A school dropout from Anhui, built a steamed bun empire with over 5,600 stores across China, earning about 180 million yuan (around Rs 2,256 crore) annually despite facing business failure and serious injuries.

'Strong step': Rajasthan govt warns of LPG supply cut in dowry cases, netizens react online

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'Strong step': Rajasthan govt warns of LPG supply cut in dowry cases, netizens react online

The Rajasthan government announced strict steps to tackle dowry harassment linked to LPG cylinders, warning that gas supply may be cut to families found demanding dowry.

Two dozen masked thieves steal jewellery worth Rs 18 crore in just 70 seconds, 4 arrested

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Two dozen masked thieves steal jewellery worth Rs 18 crore in just 70 seconds, 4 arrested

A large group of robbers carried out a swift jewellery store heist in California, storming the showroom and escaping with valuables worth nearly Rs 18 crore million in just over a minute.

'He got Rs 32 LPA offer': Developer seeks Rs 8 lakh raise after accepting Rs 28 LPA offer two days before joining

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'He got Rs 32 LPA offer': Developer seeks Rs 8 lakh raise after accepting Rs 28 LPA offer two days before joining

An employer expressed frustration after a backend developer tried renegotiating a Rs 28 lakh contract and refused weekend work, sparking debate on IT hiring practices.

Blurred image from Epstein Files shows Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor with two women

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Blurred image from Epstein Files shows Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor with two women

Blurred and low resolution images from the Epstein Files appear to show Prince Andrew with unidentified women inside Jeffrey Epstein’s New York home.

'Make America safe again': ‘Titanic’ style statue of Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein installed near Capitol

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'Make America safe again': ‘Titanic’ style statue of Donald Trump, Jeffrey Epstein installed near Capitol

A protest statue showing Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein recreating a scene from Titanic appeared on the National Mall, drawing attention and sparking public debate.

'Commander in Sleep': Democrats troll Donald Trump on National Napping Day

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'Commander in Sleep': Democrats troll Donald Trump on National Napping Day

Democrats mocked Donald Trump on X over claims he appeared drowsy at public events, while his allies, including Mike Johnson, defended him by praising his energy and work pace.

Even $10 can protect you: Rich Dad, Poor Dad author urges buying silver amid growing war, market fears

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Even $10 can protect you: Rich Dad, Poor Dad author urges buying silver amid growing war, market fears

Robert Kiyosaki, Rich Dad Poor Dad author, warns of a potential 2026 market crash, urges small investors to buy silver, highlights junk silver coins, advises even skipping a meal to invest, cites rising war fears and economic instability.

Iran releases animated video accusing Trump of starting war to divert attention from Epstein Files. Watch

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Iran releases animated video accusing Trump of starting war to divert attention from Epstein Files. Watch

Iran-affiliated Lego videos showing missile strikes and a tribute to Minab students also claim the war was a distraction from the Epstein Files, and have gone viral online.

'Too much ego': YouTuber claims he’s ‘stranded’ due to US-Iran war, refuses to fly economy

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'Too much ego': YouTuber claims he’s ‘stranded’ due to US-Iran war, refuses to fly economy

A travel YouTuber sparked online criticism after saying he was stranded in Singapore during flight disruptions. However, users noticed that economy class seats were still available for the journey.

Southwest flight diverted after Ramadan prayer reminder causes security scare. Watch

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Southwest flight diverted after Ramadan prayer reminder causes security scare. Watch

A misunderstanding over a Ramadan prayer reminder on a passenger’s phone led to a security alert on a Southwest Airlines flight. The aircraft was diverted and officials later confirmed there was no threat.

Why do Americans say 'Eye ran' and 'Eye rack' for Iran and Iraq? Viral Reddit debate explains

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Why do Americans say 'Eye ran' and 'Eye rack' for Iran and Iraq? Viral Reddit debate explains

A Reddit thread has gone viral after users questioned why Americans often pronounce Iran and Iraq as “eye ran” and “eye rack” instead of the original pronunciation.

'This is fourth time': British man joins India Gate celebrations after India’s T20 win

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'This is fourth time': British man joins India Gate celebrations after India’s T20 win

A British fan celebrated India’s T20 World Cup win at India Gate, Delhi, waving the Indian tricolour from a car sunroof.

'I couldn’t make it': Intern gets fired on first day at job after refusing late-hour request

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'I couldn’t make it': Intern gets fired on first day at job after refusing late-hour request

An intern at Alpha Test was fired on their first day after refusing a late-hour request, despite completing all work. They shared the experience on Reddit, highlighting low pay (200 RMB / Rs 2,390 per day) and high employer expectations.

'Can't feel my body': 3 children hospitalised after teacher gave cannabis during birthday celebration

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'Can't feel my body': 3 children hospitalised after teacher gave cannabis during birthday celebration

Three elementary school boys allegedly fell ill after a substitute teacher, Felicia Boyd, gave them cannabis gummies during an after school program at Sierra Elementary School.

'Only 14% are women': Cars24 CEO flags gender gap, says no women at director level

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'Only 14% are women': Cars24 CEO flags gender gap, says no women at director level

Vikram Chopra sparked online discussion after sharing data about gender imbalance at Cars24 on International Women's Day. He revealed that women make up only about 14 percent of the workforce and none hold director level roles.

'Cried many times': 10-year-old girl leaves heartfelt note, Rs 7,200 for parents before they leave for work

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'Cried many times': 10-year-old girl leaves heartfelt note, Rs 7,200 for parents before they leave for work

A 10 year old girl in China touched many people online after secretly leaving money and an emotional note for her parents before they returned to work in another city.

'I never thought...': Homeless man buys Rs 1,800 lottery ticket on rough day at work, wins Rs 9 crore

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'I never thought...': Homeless man buys Rs 1,800 lottery ticket on rough day at work, wins Rs 9 crore

A man from Colorado won Rs 9 crore after buying a Rs 1,800 lottery ticket on a tough day at work. He said the win will change his life and help his family.

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