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Manoj Bajpayee acquires 4.45 acres of agricultural land near Lonavla for Rs 1.37 crore: Report | Hindi Movie News

Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee has added a sizeable parcel of land in Maharashtra to his real estate portfolio. According to property registration documents accessed by CRE Matrix, the actor has purchased 1.80 hectares of agricultural land, equivalent to around 4.45 acres, in Mulshi taluka near Lonavala for Rs 1.37 crore.The property is situated in Tailbail…

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In 2016, A refugee engineer filled discarded bottles with sand to build his grandmother a safer desert home; the experiment expanded into 25 houses

The Sahrawi refugee camps around Tindouf face a difficult combination of heat, sandstorms and periodic heavy rain | instagram/@trtworld Sahrawi engineer Tateh Lehbib Breica used discarded plastic bottles packed with sand instead of conventional bricks, along with other materials, to construct a house for his grandmother. He had grown up in the Awserd refugee camp…

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A Belgian farmer says he has not irrigated outdoor crops for 26 years; dig just 5 to 10 cm below the dry-looking surface and the soil is still moist

At first glance, the fields of Belgian farmer Diederik Steyaert look like they are struggling with drought. The top layer of soil appears dry, the weather is hot and there is little sign that the crops have been receiving extra water. But dig just a few centimetres beneath the surface and the picture changes. The…

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Travis Kelce turns childhood nostalgia into a $200 million business move with investment inspired by his Ohio upbringing | NFL News

Travis Kelce (Getty Images) Travis Kelce is taking his love for amusement parks into the business world. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end has joined investment firm JANA Partners in a major stake in Six Flags Entertainment, adding another unexpected name to his growing portfolio. For Kelce, the move has a personal connection too. He…

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In 2009, Illinois poured 2,200 gallons of fish poison wrapped in red dye into a canal protecting Lake Michigan to block Asian carp from Lake Michigan; thousands of fish died, but crews found only one Asian carp |

Representative image of a canal treatment operation using red dye to track rotenone as crews worked to control invasive Asian carp. Image Credits: Chat GPT. In December 2009, Illinois took an extraordinary step to protect the Great Lakes from an invasive fish that had been moving through the waterways of the Mississippi River basin. During…

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A Houston lawyer bought a 15,000-sq-ft mansion listed for $15.5 million just to demolish it; he plans to donate about $4 million of its materials and turn the land into a garden

Houston attorney Tony Buzbee and his wife, Frances, recently acquired 1708 River Oaks Blvd Prominent Houston trial lawyer Tony Buzbee has bought a 15,000-square-foot luxury mansion listed for $15.5 million in the exclusive River Oaks neighbourhood, with plans to tear down the entire house and turn the property into a private garden estate. The purchase…

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72-year-old South Korean man entered Japan on a 15-day visa, lived there for 33 years before being arrested | World News

A 72-year-old South Korean man who entered Japan on a 15-day visa in 1993 is now facing arrest after allegedly remaining in the country for about 33 years. The man, identified in Japanese reports as Mun Jong-gi, entered Japan in September 1993 using his younger brother’s passport, according to police. He reportedly came to the…

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Flood-rescued elephant Joymoti airlifted and shifted to Anant Amabani’s Vantara for specialised care | India News

Joymoti, a 53-year-old female elephant rescued from the devastating floods in Nagaland and Assam in July, was airlifted and moved to Vantara, Jamnagar, where she has already begun receiving immediate and specialised veterinary treatment.The elephant was swept away by floodwaters in Nagaland during the second week of July and was subsequently rescued by local communities…

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Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: ‘As you get older, you’re not afraid of doubt. Doubt isn’t running the show,’ the ‘Piano’ actor’s insightful words on how age brings maturity to deal with uncertainty in a better way | English Movie News

Quote of the day by Clint Eastwood: ‘As you get older, you’re not afraid of doubt. Doubt isn’t running the show,’ the ‘Piano’ actor’s insightful words on how age brings maturity to deal with uncertainty in a better way. (YouTube) When we are younger, doubt and uncertainty may often leave you feeling as if your…

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