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Couple turned Scottish church into home and bistro; now asks over £550,000
The Old Kirk, a former church, has undergone extensive renovations to become a family home. The property features five bedrooms and spacious living areas, combining original charm with modern elements. It currently operates as a bistro while being on the marke

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Elon Musk Blames Trump Government For Starshield Slowdown In Ukraine
"Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government. Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS," Musk said, referring to US President Donald Trump.
Times of India
UK woman paid £5 for ring; expert later valued diamond at about £15,000
A woman found a ring at a car boot sale that cost her £5 and initially seemed ordinary. She later took the ring to a valuation event at WeBuyVintage for a professional opinion. The gemologist examined the ring, discovering it was a genuine diamond set in 18-ca
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’Blue drum’ murder case: Meerut court sentences wife, partner to death
Justice requires punishment proportionate to the gravity of the oence, says judge referring to the Mahabharata; Saurabh was killed on March 3 last year, his body was discovered 2 weeks later
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’Blue drum’ murder case: Meerut court sentences wife, partner to death
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Times of India
Scottish church turned into five-bedroom home and bistro
The Old Kirk, a former church, has undergone extensive renovations to become a family home. The property features five bedrooms and spacious living areas, combining original charm with modern elements. It currently operates as a bistro while being on the marke
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Elon Musk Blames Trump Government For Starshield Slowdown In Ukraine
"Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government. Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS," Musk said, referring to US President Donald Trump.
Times of India
Woman buys £15,000 diamond ring for just £5 at car boot sale
A woman found a ring at a car boot sale that cost her £5 and initially seemed ordinary. She later took the ring to a valuation event at WeBuyVintage for a professional opinion. The gemologist examined the ring, discovering it was a genuine diamond set in 18-ca
Times of India
In 1930, a Pittsburgh plumber built an aluminium observatory that helped him meet Einstein
Established in 1930 by Leo Scanlon, the Valley View Observatory in Pittsburgh quickly gained traction among amateur astronomers, primarily due to its cost-effective construction and unique aluminium dome. Scanlon's fresh approach drew attention from enthusiast
Times of India
Parts of Ontario move to permanent daylight saving time to avoid disruption for businesses and families. What will happen on November 1?
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Watsa's Prem-ium play in finance sector
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IDBI sale to increase value, new management to get free hand
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TechSparks 2026 Day 2: From Krishna Byre Gowda’s Bengaluru blueprint to Stripe’s global playbook, and more
TechSparks 2026 Day 2: Krishna Byre Gowda on tech-led governance and metro plans, Stripe on going global, VCs on deeptech bets.

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Rockstar Explains Why It Took Over 8 Years to Make GTA 6, Says It Will Make Its Next Game Faster
Grand Theft Auto 6 took over eight years to make, Rockstar Games has said in a wide-ranging interview with Bloomberg. Development on the game started after the release of Red Dead Redemption 2 and was delayed multiple times. The developer said that GTA 6 would
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Deeptech is giving rise to new kinds of founders and bold ideas: VCs
VCs focused on the deeptech segment believe Indian founders have several niche capabilities that can lead to creation of self-reliant technologies.

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Facebook Introduces Your Algorithm Feature to Let Users Customise Feed and Reels
Facebook has launched new AI-powered tools that help you shape what you see in Feed and Reels by telling us what you’re interested in, in your own words. The new 'Your algorithm' feature allows users to share interests to fine-tune what they see, and Meta's ra
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The math behind why young startup employees are underinsured by over Rs 1 Cr
The math behind why young startup employees are underinsured by over Rs 1 Cr Many young professionals assume their existing cover is sufficient. However, the question they need to ask is ‘how much term insurance do I need’, to adequately protect their family f
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5 Lessons from Grief burns like fever by Minakshi Thakur
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Meet Raji Doshi: ‘America’s Top Young Scientist 2026’ who won $25,000
Scientists eradicate 18 rats on Hawaiian island as shearwater chicks rise to 185
Scientists capture a molecular movie showing how penicillin forms, revealing hidden stages
At the University of Oxford, researchers have uncovered new stages of penicillin formation, employing cutting-edge ultrafast X-ray free-electron laser techniques for real-time observation. They documented the enzymatic action of isopenicillin N synthase, trans
Mining project threatens future of rare Jeypore ground gecko
Just four individuals of the endangered Jeypore ground gecko have been documented in the past year in Odisha’s Balda hills, the site of a proposed bauxite mine that resident Adivasis have also protested for two years, asserting it is their ancestral land
Scientists mapped a locked zone behind Kamchatka’s 2025 magnitude-8.8 quake
Christina Koch named Nasa's acting deputy chief engineer
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TANKER Foundation invites nominees for annual award

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Looking for a festive glow? Know these 5 skin treatments and how early to plan them
Know everything about skincare and professional treatment for this festive season, from what you should avoid and which treatments you can opt for.

Hindustan Times
Are you training your shoulders wrong? Orthopaedic surgeon shares 6 common gym mistakes
Poor form, excessive weight, and pushing through pain can strain the shoulders.

Hindustan Times
Lumps are not the only early symptom of breast cancer: Surgical oncologist shares lesser-known warning signs
Early diagnosis is important for the successful treatment of breast cancer; Dr Naveen Sanchety lists warning signs that deserve evaluation to help.

Hindustan Times
Is it ever too late to quit smoking? Surgeon reveals what former smokers should know
What happens to your lungs after you quit smoking? Find out why it is never too late to quit smoking.

The Hindu
Limiting warming to 1.8 degree C could prevent loss of 1.89 billion years of healthy life: Analysis
The commission put forth a framework to inform action before harm becomes embedded -- create and fund threat-ready health systems, increase investment in innovation and reassess threats regularly and independently
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Messi Bouli Strikes Late As Punjab FC Edge Odisha FC In Indian Super League
Punjab FC began their Indian Super League 2026-27 campaign with a dramatic 2-1 victory over Odisha FC in New Delhi on Wednesday.
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Samson Reaches 100 T20I Sixes, India Achieve Big Feat During 4th Match vs West Indies
Team India made history, becoming the second team to complete 2,000 sixes as a unit in T20I cricket on Wednesday.
Knights, Marathas continue to excel
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IND vs WI 4th T20I: Hope and Paul sizzle as West Indies trumps India; series drawn at 2-2
The skipper smashes his second century of the series to power the visiting team to 247 before the seamer derails the host’s chase with a five-for; blistering start by Samson not enough
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Dandiya dressing gets bolder and blingier
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Times of India
Varsha Usgaonkar mourn's Nana Patekar’s demise: 'If he had gotten necessary medical help...'
Varsha Usgaonkar expressed deep sadness over Nana Patekar's passing, believing that prompt medical intervention might have altered the outcome. She reminisced about her experience working alongside him in 'Tirangaa,' cherishing his remarkable range as an actor

The Hindu
What’s your favourite kolu song?
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Times of India
Sonu Nigam’s October 24 Bengaluru concert in trouble as KRV warns of statewide protests
The Karnataka Rakshana Vedike has formally urged the Bengaluru City Police to cancel Sonu Nigam's upcoming concert due to contentious remarks he made last year that they believe disrespected Kannada culture. They warn that permitting the event might inflame pu
Times of India
Salman Khan opens up about being in a bad shape after 'Sultan'
In a candid conversation on 'Koffee With Karan', Salman Khan shared his fitness journey at the age of 61, highlighting how discipline and lifestyle adjustments have helped him navigate health hurdles and injuries. He reflected on how these challenges affected

Hindustan Times
Drishyam 3 box office collection day 13: Ajay Devgn film slows down ahead of Rajinikanth's Jailer 2 release, crosses ₹327 crore
Drishyam 3 box office collection day 13: The thriller received positive reviews from critics as well as audience upon release.
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