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Steve Jobs bought a 30-room mansion in 1984; it was demolished in 201

Trump's Queens Childhood Home Flips for $1.93M After Major Renovation

Donald Trump's childhood home in Queens, New York, has been sold for $1.93 million. The Tudor-style property was previously purchased for $835,000, meaning the resale represents a significant profit for the seller. Over eight months, the house underwent extensive renovations that converted it into a modern five-bedroom residence. The property's association with Trump's early life is credited with boosting its appeal and market value.

Nola Ochs Earned Bachelor's at 95 and Master's at 98, Becoming World's Oldest Graduate

Nola Ochs made history by becoming the world's oldest college graduate after earning her bachelor's degree from Fort Hays State University at the age of 95. Her journey with higher education had begun as far back as 1930, but she paused her studies to focus on raising a family. Decades later, she returned to academia and completed her undergraduate degree, earning global recognition. Ochs did not stop there — she went on to earn a master's degree at 98, further cementing her legacy. Her story stands as a remarkable example of lifelong dedication to learning.

India's BRICS Diplomacy Reflects Multi-Alignment Strategy Amid Global Shifts

India's engagements at the upcoming BRICS Summit 2026 reveal a carefully calibrated foreign policy approach. New Delhi held talks with Russia, China, and Iran, signaling its intent to maintain relationships across competing global powers. The interactions highlight India's multi-alignment doctrine, which prioritizes national interest over bloc loyalty. Analysts view these diplomatic moves as India's response to a rapidly evolving and increasingly complex international order.

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Influencer Manjeet Kaur Dies After Being Set on Fire; Final Video Surfaces

Indian social media influencer Manjeet Kaur has died after succumbing to burn injuries sustained in a deliberate fire attack. A final video recorded by Kaur before her death has emerged, in which she states that she was set on fire. She was initially treated at a private hospital in Mohali before being transferred to the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGI) in Chandigarh. Kaur passed away at PGI approximately three months after the attack. Authorities are investigating the case as a murder.

BRICS New Delhi Declaration Condemns Terrorism, References Pahalgam Attack

The BRICS grouping issued the New Delhi Declaration, which takes a firm stance against terrorism in all its forms. The declaration explicitly states that all acts of terrorism are criminal and unjustifiable, regardless of motivation or perpetrator. The document notably references the Pahalgam attack, signaling a collective acknowledgment of the incident by member nations. The declaration underscores a 'zero tolerance' approach toward terrorist acts on a multilateral platform.

England sweep Pakistan 3-0 in Tests, their second such series clean sweep

England completed a 3-0 Test series sweep against Pakistan in the third and final match. Joe Root scored an unbeaten 62 while Jordan Cox contributed an unbeaten 59 as England chased down a target of 130, winning by eight wickets. This marks England's second consecutive 3-0 clean sweep over Pakistan, the first being in the 2022/23 series. The victory was also England's 15th overall sweep in a three-match Test series.

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Reset in India-China ties? PM Modi offers 'opportunity' to Xi during bilateral talks

Brics leaders recognise women as leaders, drivers of growth and social transformation

Centre approves 29,000 more homes under PMAY-U 2.0, total reaches 18.77 lakh

The central government has sanctioned an additional 29,000 houses under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Urban 2.0 scheme, bringing the cumulative total to 18.77 lakh homes. The latest approvals span six states and cover projects under both the Beneficiary-Led Construction and Affordable Housing in Partnership categories. A significant feature of the scheme is that 92 percent of the sanctioned homes are allocated to women beneficiaries. The initiative primarily targets economically weaker sections and low-income groups to improve access to affordable urban housing.

25 years after 9/11, al-Qaida and terror camps have returned to Afghanistan: US

BRICS Condemns Pahalgam Attack, Calls for Zero Tolerance on Terrorism

BRICS nations have strongly condemned the Pahalgam terrorist attack in their New Delhi Declaration 2026, reaffirming a collective commitment to fighting terrorism. The declaration rejected double standards in countering terrorism and called for a zero-tolerance approach globally. Member nations also backed comprehensive United Nations reform, including expansion of the Security Council to better represent developing countries. China and Russia expressed support for India and Brazil playing greater roles within the UN framework. The declaration additionally flagged concerns about unilateral trade sanctions and restrictive trade measures.

Indian-origin landlady arrested in Canada amid tenant dispute over barbecue incident

Raj Tiwana, an Indian-origin landlady in Canada, was arrested following a serious dispute with one of her tenants. The conflict reportedly began over a barbecue-related incident and escalated significantly. The tenant recorded and shared viral footage alleging harassment and property tampering by Tiwana. Accusations of unauthorized entry and changing of locks further intensified the dispute. Police arrested Tiwana at her residence, though the exact charges against her have not yet been made public.

PM Modi Hosts BRICS Summit with Ramanathaswamy Temple as Backdrop

Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed world leaders at the 18th BRICS summit hosted by India. The summit's backdrop prominently featured the iconic Ramanathaswamy Temple located in Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu. Leaders participated in high-level diplomatic discussions throughout the event. The summit was centered on themes of international cooperation and sustainability among member nations.

Sahiwal cow gives birth to Badri calf via IVF in Uttarakhand

Malaysian PM Anwar Criticises Trump's Stance but Acknowledges US as Top Investor

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim spoke exclusively to NDTV, sharing his views on the United States under Donald Trump. He stated that he does not agree with Trump's approach on several key issues. Anwar noted that the US frequently adopts extreme positions and tends to sideline multilateral frameworks. Despite his disagreements, he acknowledged that the United States remains Malaysia's largest foreign investor, underscoring the complex nature of the bilateral relationship.

Mayawati drops both nephews from BSP succession, names niece Deepika Anand

BSP chief Mayawati announced on Saturday via a post on X that her nephews Akash Anand and Ishan Anand will no longer have roles in the party's succession plans. However, she indicated that their sister Deepika Anand is now being considered for a future role within the party. The move marks the latest shift in the long-running uncertainty over who will lead the Bahujan Samaj Party after Mayawati. This development signals a significant change in the BSP's internal leadership dynamics, with a younger generation now entering the picture.