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Portuguese proverb of the day: 'A thief who robs a thief has a hundred years of pardon'
Times of India

Portuguese proverb of the day: 'A thief who robs a thief has a hundred years of pardon'

A time-honored Portuguese saying, "Ladrão que rouba ladrão tem cem anos de perdão," translates to, "A thief who robs a thief has a hundred years of pardon." This adage embodies a universal tendency to relish when wrongdoers receive their due, suggesting a form of poetic justice. While it doesn’t legally validate such actions, it serves as a humorous nod to the complexities of morality and retribut...

Heatwave tightens grip on Europe: Over 20 weather-linked deaths in France & Germany, red alerts issued

Heatwave tightens grip on Europe: Over 20 weather-linked deaths in France & Germany, red alerts issued

Times of India

Europe is battling a severe heatwave, with red alerts issued across multiple nations. France is particularly hard-hit, facing record temperatures and tragic heat-related deaths, including young children. Schools are closing, and transport is disrupted as the continent grapples with extreme conditions. Scientists link this intense heat to accelerating climate change, warning of more frequent and se...

White House delays report on US voting machine vulnerabilities due to approaching midterms: Report

White House delays report on US voting machine vulnerabilities due to approaching midterms: Report

Times of India

US intelligence on voting machine vulnerabilities, identified ahead of the November midterms, has been held back by White House officials. The report details security weaknesses like outdated software and internet connectivity, but crucially, does not suggest any votes were altered or outcomes affected. Disagreements over potential voter confidence impacts and the report's alignment with election...

As Keir Starmer announces exit, 'chief mouser' Larry the Cat stays on awaiting PM no 7

As Keir Starmer announces exit, 'chief mouser' Larry the Cat stays on awaiting PM no 7

Times of India

Amidst political upheaval and Prime Minister Keir Starmer's resignation, Larry the cat, the "chief mouser" of Downing Street, has once again captured public attention. This seasoned feline, having served six previous prime ministers, now anticipates the seventh. Humorous posts from his official parody account have lightened the mood, with Larry humorously "accepting" Starmer's resignation and comm...

Keir Starmer announces resignation as PM and Labour leader

Keir Starmer announces resignation as PM and Labour leader

Times of India

Britain's political scene is in flux as Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns, ending a turbulent tenure. His departure follows months of internal dissent and electoral setbacks, prompting a leadership contest. Andy Burnham is seen as the early frontrunner to replace Starmer, with the party seeking a fresh direction to regain voter confidence amidst ongoing economic and public service challenges.

Keir Starmer announces resignation as PM and Labour leader

Keir Starmer announces resignation as PM and Labour leader

Times of India

Britain's political scene is in flux as Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns, ending a turbulent tenure. His departure follows months of internal dissent and electoral setbacks, prompting a leadership contest. Andy Burnham is seen as the early frontrunner to replace Starmer, with the party seeking a fresh direction to regain voter confidence amidst ongoing economic and public service challenges.