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Zara founder dethrones Bill Gates as world’s richest
short by Azhar Iqubal / on Saturday 10 September, 2016
Following a surge in the share price of Zara, its co-founder Amancio Ortega has become the world’s richest man, dethroning Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates. At present, the net worth of the 80-year-old Amancio Ortega is $78 billion, while that of 60-years-old Bill Gates is $77.4 billion, as per Forbes.
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Pay ₹5,155 crore in back taxes with 100% penalty: India to Samsung
short by Pragya Swastik / on Tuesday 25 March, 2025
India has asked Samsung and its executives to pay $601 million (₹5,155 crore) in back taxes and a penalty of 100%, Reuters reported citing a government order. Samsung allegedly dodged tariffs on import of key telecom equipment from 2018-2021. Samsung "violated" Indian laws and "knowingly and intentionally presented false documents before the customs authority for clearance," the order said.
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Screenshots show top US officials' group chat in which journalist was mistakenly added
short by Ankush Verma / on Tuesday 25 March, 2025
Screenshots showing group chat between top US officials have been released by The Atlantic's editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg after he was mistakenly added to the group on US' plan to bomb Houthis in Yemen. The screenshots showed reactions of US VP JD Vance and others on the strikes. Screenshots also showed debate on President Donald Trump's views ahead of the attack.
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Meet OnePlus 13R—only smartphone in ₹40K with powerful chipset: OnePlus
short by Roshan Gupta / on Tuesday 25 March, 2025
OnePlus unveiled its flagship OnePlus 13 series, featuring Oneplus 13 and the powerful OnePlus 13R as the only Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 smartphone available under ₹40,000 in 2025. Packed with AI features like Intelligent Search that can do financial data search, quick calculations, and provide travel convenience, OnePlus 13 series is here with lifetime warranty against green lines on displays.
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It's a hit job done for money: Eknath Shinde in 1st reaction on Kunal Kamra row
short by Shalini ojha / on Tuesday 25 March, 2025
Maharashtra Deputy CM Eknath Shinde in his first reaction to Kunal Kamra's "traitor" remarks against him said, "It's a hit job done for money." "Many writers engage in satire, but what happened was an act of immorality," he added. When asked about vandalism by Shiv Sena workers, he replied, "Every action has a reaction but I don't support it."
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Trump officials mistakenly share Yemen bombing plans with journalist, US President responds
short by Shalini ojha / on Tuesday 25 March, 2025
Senior members of US President Donald Trump's administration mistakenly shared plans to bomb Houthi targets in Yemen on March 15 with 'The Atlantic' journalist Jeffrey Goldberg. Goldberg said he was part of a messaging group where Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared details about the targets and weapons the US would use. Later, Trump said, "I don't know anything about it."
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Samsung Electronics co-CEO Han Jong-hee passes away
short by Daisy Mowke / on Tuesday 25 March, 2025
South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics said its co-Chief Executive Officer Han Jong-hee has died aged 63 due to cardiac arrest. Han was in charge of Samsung's consumer electronics and mobile devices division, while another co-CEO Jun Young-hyun oversees the chip business. Han died from cardiac arrest while receiving treatment at a hospital during time off, a company spokesperson said.
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World's 1st case of bird flu in sheep found in UK
short by Ankush Verma / on Monday 24 March, 2025
The world's first case of bird flu in sheep has been found at a site in Yorkshire, UK, top officials confirmed. The single infected sheep had been "humanely culled" and no further cases among the flock were found after "extensive testing", officials added. Strict biosecurity measures have been implemented to prevent the further spread of disease.
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KL Rahul, Athiya Shetty blessed with a baby girl
short by Anmol Sharma / on Monday 24 March, 2025
Cricketer KL Rahul and his wife, actress Athiya Shetty, have been blessed with a baby girl. The couple took to Instagram to share the news, revealing that their daughter was born on Monday. Several celebrities, including Suryakumar Yadav and Tiger Shroff, congratulated the couple. Rahul and Athiya got married on January 23, 2023.
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Teacher makes girl slap kids over wrong answers, slaps her for doing it softly in Shimla
short by Medhaa Gupta / on Tuesday 25 March, 2025
A government school teacher has been booked after she allegedly made a 10-year-old class monitor slap her classmates for giving incorrect answers in Shimla, police said. The monitor claimed that after she did so softly, the teacher smacked her, told her to slap them harder and said, "You don't even know how to slap." The incident took place on Monday.
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Which are the world's safest and most unsafe countries?
short by Pragya Swastik / on Tuesday 25 March, 2025
Andorra is the world's safest country in 2025, according to crowdsourced data platform Numbeo's latest survey. The UAE, Qatar, Taiwan, Oman, the Isle Of Man, Hong Kong (China), Armenia, Singapore and Japan ranked among the top 10 safest countries. Venezuela, Papua New Guinea, Haiti, Afghanistan and South Africa emerged as the most unsafe countries. India ranked 66th among 147 countries.
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