The oldest world heavyweight champion ever, who regained his title 20 years on at the age of 45, George Foreman is an undisputed legend of boxing. It is testament to his longevity and constant self-reinvention that different generations will remember George Foreman for so many different reasons. Foreman changed from the boxer whose devastating punches
Last Updated:March 16, 2025, 19:58 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened up on his childhood, humble beginnings and shared the memories of growing up in poverty. In his podcast with AI researcher Lex Fridman, PM Narendra Modi spoke about his childhood. (Image: @Lex Fridman/YouTube) In a deep-personal moment during his interaction with US-based podcaster and
She had the world at her feet after rising to fame in a popular Chinese television show before a surrogacy scandal ruined it all. Zheng Shuang, originally from Shenyang, China, enjoyed all the perks of being a successful actress after her 2009 breakout role in Meteor Show, including modelling for Prada and receiving nominations at prestigious
Last Updated:January 16, 2025, 19:12 IST The Union minister observed that despite facing adversity in early years of life, only a God-gifted and talented child can think of doing good for the entire society without harbouring any negativity. Union Home Minister Amit Shah (PTI Image) Despite being born in a poor family, Prime Minister Narendra
Last Updated:January 04, 2025, 11:51 IST The SBI research revealed a sharp decline in rural poverty to 4.86% in FY24 (from 7.2% in FY23 and 25.7% in FY12) and urban poverty to 4.09% in FY24 (from 4.6% in FY23 and 13.7% in FY12). SBI Research attributes the sharp reduction in rural poverty to increased consumption
Sh’Amir Spencer and daughter Amira pose with Rx Kids co-director Mona Hanna at the Hurley Children’s Center clinic in Flint, Mich. Spencer and her daughter are part of the first cohort of moms and babies in the program, which launched in the city in January. ‎‎Kate Wells/Michigan Public hide caption toggle caption ‎‎Kate Wells/Michigan Public
Last Updated:November 21, 2024, 16:05 IST In this city, young women, driven by financial hardship, turn to sex work, facing challenges like multiple abortions. Half of their clients are foreign nationals Young women seeking employment and a better quality of life often find themselves driven to sex work due to mounting financial pressures. (Representative/Shutterstock) It
An additional 50,000 pensioners will be living in relative poverty next year as a result of cuts to the winter fuel allowance, the government’s own estimates have revealed. Earlier this year, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the £300 payment would be restricted to all but the poorest pensioners – those eligible for pension credit. In a
By JAMES TAPSFIELD, POLITICAL EDITOR FOR MAILONLINE Published: 11:20 EST, 19 November 2024 | Updated: 11:24 EST, 19 November 2024 Scrapping the winter fuel allowance will leave an extra 100,000 pensioners in poverty, ministers admitted today. Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall revealed the estimate for the impact of the controversial policy in a letter
Last Updated:October 31, 2024, 15:30 IST It emerges as a promising film with humour and a deep social commentary. Bloody Beggar was released in the theatres on October 31. Actor Kavin’s Bloody Beggar was released in the theatres on October 31 on the occasion of Diwali. Directed by debutant Sivabalan Muthukumar, Bloody Beggar is entertaining