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Meet Maci Currin, a 21-year-old from Austin, Texas, whose extraordinary height sets her apart. With legs measuring a remarkable 53.3 and 52.8 inches each, she holds the title of having the longest legs in the world, as recognized by the Guinness World Records for four years. However, being distinctive comes with its own set of…
Byju Raveendran, once a standout figure in the Edtech realm, finds himself at a startling zero on the 2024 Index, according to Forbes’ latest Billionaire Index. The founder of Byju’s, a company that soared to a peak valuation of $22 billion, now faces a stark reversal of fortune. Formerly listed with a substantial net worth…
Colorado Republican Representative Lauren Boebert was hospitalized this week due to severe swelling in her leg, which prompted concerns. Following medical examinations, doctors identified May-Thurner syndrome, her campaign revealed. This relatively obscure condition occurs when the right iliac artery in the abdomen compresses the left iliac vein, impeding blood flow from the left leg to…
Fazlur Rehman Khan, a distinguished Bangladeshi engineer, is often lauded as the ‘Einstein of structural engineering,’ owing to his remarkable contributions to modern architecture. His innovative designs for skyscrapers have left an indelible mark on the skyline of numerous cities around the world. Among his most celebrated works are the Sears Tower (now Willis Tower)…
Farooq Abdullah’s decision not to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls due to health concerns marks a significant shift in his political career. His son, Omar Abdullah, announced this decision at a party function, emphasizing the need for the party to field a strong candidate in his place. Farooq Abdullah has had a long and…
It sounds like Prince Harry is facing quite a dilemma with regards to his upcoming visit to the UK for the 10th anniversary of the Invictus Games and potentially visiting his father, King Charles, who is reportedly dealing with health issues. Security concerns stemming from his past military service and disclosures in his memoir are…
After a powerful earthquake struck off Taiwan’s east coast, rescue operations are underway, with at least four casualties reported. The 7.4 magnitude quake caused buildings to collapse in Hualien, the closest city to the epicenter. Taiwan’s mountainous interior experienced landslides, and the tremors were felt as far as the capital, Taipei. Wu Chien Fu, director…
In a poignant gesture marking the impending retirement of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh from the Rajya Sabha, Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge penned a touching letter extolling Singh’s monumental contributions to India. Kharge’s missive, posted on social media platform X, hailed Singh’s departure as the end of an era and emphasized his enduring stature as…
Kate Middleton has reportedly reached out to Meghan Markle amid her cancer treatment, expressing concern for Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet. Royal commentator Tom Quinn disclosed that William and Kate suggested a family reunion, but Meghan’s reluctance to bring the children to the UK poses a challenge. Meanwhile, Meghan’s avoidance of UK trips, as shared…
Kate Middleton’s remarkable success within the Royal Family can be attributed to her steadfast and supportive inner circle. Amidst her mother, Carole Middleton, and sister, Pippa, providing unwavering support, Kate’s resilience shines through, especially during challenging times like her ongoing cancer treatment. Royal expert Jennie Bond emphasizes the significance of Kate’s close-knit relationships beyond her…