Dubai’s abandoned luxury cars, from Ferraris to Lamborghinis, reveal a harsh reality behind the city’s opulence. Strict Sharia-influenced financial laws criminalize debt, leading expats and locals to flee unpaid loans, especially after the 2008 crisis. Impounded vehicles are auctioned after a 3-month notice, but most belong to banks, not opportunistic buyers.
Malti Devi, 50, was electrocuted in Siwan district Saturday morning after her hut collapsed due to continuous heavy rainfall. She came into contact with a live wire from an electrical panel while sleeping. The tragedy sparked local outrage, with villagers demanding financial assistance from the district administration.
OpenAI has addressed ChatGPT’s notorious overuse of em dashes, allowing users to instruct the chatbot to avoid them via custom settings. This fix, arriving with the GPT-5.1 model, ends years of user complaints and highlights the challenges in controlling AI language models, suggesting true artificial general intelligence may be further off than anticipated.
India’s gold imports surged nearly threefold to a record $14.72 billion in October, driven by robust festive and wedding season demand. This significant increase pushed India’s trade deficit to an all-time high of $41.68 billion. Silver imports also saw a substantial rise, contributing to the overall surge in inbound shipments.
WNBA star Caitlin Clark, recovering from a shortened season due to injury, is set to participate in the 2025 LPGA Pro-Am. Clark humorously promised to “try not to hit anyone” at the event hosted by Annika Sorenstam. She expressed excitement to play alongside top female golfers, highlighting her commitment to women’s sports.
The Trump administration has ordered states to strip transgender references from federally funded sex education or lose millions in grants under the Personal Responsibility Education Program. California already lost $12 million after refusing. Critics call it an erasure of identity, while officials frame it as protecting youth from “gender ideology,” escalating the administration’s broader campaign…
The NHL mid-offseason power rankings reveal significant shifts, and as teams prepare for the 2025–26 campaign. The Dallas Stars grab the top spot with Mikko Rantanen ready. All for his first full season in Texas. And the Toronto Maple Leafs aim to replace Mitch Marner’s impact. At the same time, the Vegas Golden Knights boost…
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has finalized its candidate list for the Bihar Assembly elections, announcing 18 nominees in its final list. This completes the party’s selection for all 101 seats it is contesting as part of the NDA seat-sharing agreement.
