Indian-origin man caught stealing $41,550 worth of designer clothes from Florida shop, was released on bail after confessing

Dhir Patel, a 22-year-old man, was caught stealing tens of thousands of dollars worth of designer clothes in a calculated manner from a Wynwood neighborhood in Miami, Florida. He did not flee after stealing the clothes but came back again and again and continued stealing between March 30 and last Monday. Investigators with the Miami…

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Quote of the day by Greek philosopher Pythagoras: “In anger we should refrain both from…” – a 2,500-year-old rule for not wrecking things in the heat of the moment | World News

Pythagoras (Image: Wikipedia) Almost everyone has done it. Fired off a message you wish you could unsend. Said the cruel thing in the middle of a row, the one that cannot be taken back. Slammed a door, quit on the spot, hit send before the brain caught up with the temper. The damage gets done…

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Swiss Miss: Vance cans trip for Iran talks as critics go nuclear over US ditching Israel

The setback to the peace process came even as Trump is being pilloried by critics at home – including Republican lawmakers and conservative podcasters, not to speak of Israel and its supporters – for the 14-point US-Iran MoU that is being dubbed a “surrender document.” TOI correspondent from Washington:The Trump White House on Friday postponed…

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Indian-origin mathematician gifts summer fellowship to alma mater Caltech honoring parents: ‘We’ll figure it out. Jump!’

Sukhada Fadnavis with her parents and then Caltech President Jean-Lou Chameau at graduation in 2007. Sukhada Fadnavis, an Indian-origin mathematician, has decided to start a fellowship at her alma mater Caltech (California Institute of Technology), in the name of her parents — Shubhangi and Sharad Fadnavis Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship. The fellowship will support undergraduate…

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Dubai launches initiative to protect over 5,000 children online after UAE bans social media for under-15s

Reinforcing its push for safer digital spaces for children, Dubai has launched a new nationwide initiative aimed at promoting healthy technology use among young people and supporting parents in navigating the challenges of the digital age.The Community Development Authority (CDA) in Dubai, in partnership with Digital Dubai and Sage Clinics, unveiled the “A Child’s Right…

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Iranian singer sentenced to 74 lashes for singing without hijab; authorities call video ‘vulgar and immoral’

Parastoo Ahmadi’s performance in December 2024 has been viewed millions of times An Iranian singer who performed without a hijab in a viral online concert has been sentenced to 74 lashes.The case has sparked condemnation from human rights groups and artists around the world.29-year-old Parastoo Ahmadi was handed the punishment over a livestreamed performance that…

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$625K in three days: How internet came to the help of elderly Kansas woman after yard cleanup

What began as a routine yard cleanup for an elderly woman has turned into a life-changing event after thousands of people donated more than $625,000 to help improve her living conditions and provide long-term support.The fundraiser was launched after lawn care content creator Spencer, known for his SB Mowing channel, shared a video documenting the…

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