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Richard Branson was 29 when he bought an island to impress a girl, offered $100,000 for a $6 million property; in 2007, he bought 125-acre Moskito Island for $15 million, now divided among nine families

Richard Branson was 29 when he pursued Necker Island, initially offering $100,000 despite its $6 million asking price. (Photo: Owen Buggy) Long before Sir Richard Branson became a billionaire entrepreneur with a global business empire, he was a young businessman looking for a way to impress the woman he had fallen in love with.His idea…

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CJP alleges Rajasthan police detained Deepak Baliyan, drove him 100km before releasing him | India News

CJP alleges Rajasthan Police took leader on 100-km ride before dropping him home NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) has accused Rajasthan Police of forcibly detaining its national organisational co-in-charge Deepak Baliyan from his residence in Alwar district and manhandling him despite his fractured leg, while police maintained that he had not been detained.The…

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Stock Market Today Live Updates: D-Street rebound in early trade – Sensex climbs over 400 points, Nifty holds above 22,390

With Brent crude prices spiking again to over $105 per barrel, US Treasury bond yields rising to a more than two-decade high and the rupee at close to 96.8/$, strong foreign fund selling pulled the markets sharply down on Thursday. Reliance Industries, HDFC Bank and Bharti Airtel led the slide as sensex lost 1,045 points…

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EXCLUSIVE | ‘In reality, it really isn’t’: Asian Games gold medallist Pranavi Urs on golf’s ‘rich man’s sport’ image | Asian Games 2026 News

Gold medallist India’s Pranavi Urs celebrates during the women’s individual stroke play medal ceremony REUTERS/Andy Chua “A lot of non-golfers don’t know what the sport means or what it is. And they all just think that it’s a rich man’s sport. In reality, it really isn’t.”Pranavi Urs, the 23-year-old from Mysuru, has just returned from…

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When Bhadran wanted Nana Patekar to replace Mammootty in ‘Iyer the Great’; why its Hindi remake never happened; the late actor was also considered for Mohanlal’s ‘Udayon’ | Malayalam Movie News

When Bhadran wanted Nana Patekar to replace Mammootty in ‘Iyer The Great’; why the Hindi remake. Although the late actor Nana Patekar has not acted in any Malayalam films, filmmaker Bhadran once hoped to bring his Malayalam thriller ‘Iyer The Great’ to Hindi audiences with the late Bollywood actor playing the lead role originally portrayed…

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MrBeast’s original logo sketch heads to auction with a $20,000 price estimate

A quick drawing made during a creative brainstorming session could soon fetch a five-figure sum. The original pencil sketch behind MrBeast’s famous logo is heading to auction, with experts estimating its value at $20,000 or more. The artwork offers a rare glimpse into the early thinking behind one of YouTube’s most recognisable brands. However, there…

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Australian Cricket Team Controversy: ‘Our cameras will be sharp’: South African broadcaster SuperSport takes a dig at Australia over Sandpapergate ahead of Test series | Cricket News

Pat Cummins (Image credit: Agencies( South African sports broadcaster SuperSport has taken a dig at Australia ahead of their first Test series in South Africa since the 2018 ball-tampering scandal, also known as Sandpapergate. Australia will face South Africa in a three-match series, with the opening Test scheduled at Kingsmead in Durban on Friday, October…

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