A High Court judge has ruled in favour of a claimant in a dispute over assets belonging to a deceased man after finding that certain transactions amounted to gifts made in contemplation of death. The case involved Masudur Rahman and four defendants, who disputed the ownership of assets belonging to the late Al-Hasib Mian Muhammad…
James Patterson (Image Credit: ALA) James Patterson is best known as one of the world’s most successful thriller writers, but his most consequential work may be happening far from the bestseller lists. Through a long-running commitment to literacy and education, Patterson has given more than $220 million to support readers, teachers, writers, libraries and independent…
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s charity night raises record $9.75 million for US students (Image Credit: The Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative) A single evening of fundraising can make a difference in the lives of thousands of children, particularly when it helps provide access to education, mentorship and opportunities beyond the classroom. Actor and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s annual…
In 2020, Arnold Schwarzenegger backed an environmental project to plant traditional fig trees in Uganda and protect the local chimpanzee population. For 3 years, the initiative worked to restore forests and promote local livelihoods. (Instagram) Six years ago, famed actor and politician Arnold Schwarzenegger’s environmental foundation backed and provided support for a high-impact agroforestry program…
Representative Image (AI-generated) Using a piece of land for decades can create a strong sense of ownership, especially when people regularly maintain it, plant gardens and use it for everyday activities. However, long-term use does not automatically establish legal ownership. A Tennessee couple who claimed that a strip of land beside their home belonged to…
Left to right: Boxing Federation of India’s Ajay Singh, Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya and former World Boxing chief Boris van der Vorst. (Photo by special arrangement) New Delhi: Former World Boxing president Boris van der Vorst has called on India’s boxing administrators to put aside their differences and ensure stability within the Boxing Federation of…
The weather outlook for the India vs New Zealand ODI series opener appears reasonably encouraging despite the possibility of morning showers.With clearer conditions expected during the afternoon and evening, rain may not play a significant role in determining the outcome.India will aim to build on their T20I series success, while New Zealand will look to…
Arjun Das investigates missing children in Madhumita’s psychological thriller ‘John Doe’. With Arjun Das playing the lead character, the movie by Madhumita seems to explore the darker aspects of crime using a storyline full of suspense, fear, and surprises. Several disturbing incidents in the trailer point to an even larger criminal network. With eerie visuals,…
Nine-year-old gardener and young entrepreneur Richard Andino, from Loomis in Placer County, California, has turned a simple school lesson about growing plants into a thriving vegetable business. He started with two planter boxes, a handful of vegetables, and plenty of curiosity, driven by a lifelong love of vegetables and a desire to sell them. Three…
Two brothers from Bristol have won international recognition for developing a portable Braille printer that can be built for around £100, offering a more affordable way to produce printed material for blind and partially sighted people. Tom Hunt, 19, and his younger brother Felix, 16, created the device, called BrailleGo!, after becoming aware of the…