For millions of dogs, Diwali is not a festival of light. It is a night of noise and terror, a prolonged panic attack that no amount of comforting words can soothe. What we call tradition, they experience as trauma. And the reason lies not in weakness or over-sensitivity, but in the very biology that humans helped shape — a physiology honed over millennia for survival, now caught in a storm it cannot understand.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has demanded full control of Donetsk from Ukraine as a condition to end the war, according to The Washington Post. This demand was reportedly made during a call with US President Donald Trump. While Putin offered concessions in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson, European diplomats dismissed the proposal as insignificant.
A man from Dezhou, Shandong province won 10.17 million yuan in December 2024. He reportedly spent a large portion on gambling and live-streamers. His wife, Yuan, discovered the funds depleted and filed for divorce. The incident has caused widespread outrage and legal attention. It highlights the consequences of sudden wealth and irresponsible financial behavior.
Gold and silver have significantly outperformed Indian equities since last Diwali, while the Nifty 50 delivered only 6.5%. Experts suggest diversification, with precious metals acting as a hedge and equities for growth, as the investment landscape for Samvat 2082 unfolds.
President Donald Trump stated that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicated India would significantly reduce its oil purchases from Russia. Trump shared this information following a conversation with Modi, emphasizing Modi's desire for the Russia-Ukraine war to conclude.
Singer Dhvani Bhanushali shares that Diwali for her family is about togetherness, not parties, as no one plays cards. Her fondest childhood memory is Padwa, and she indulges in festive delicacies a week prior. Bhanushali considers her parents, sister, and dog Liu the light of her life.
NBA star Anthony Davis, now with the Dallas Mavericks, is set to wear protective glasses following a retina injury. His career boasts significant earnings, with a net worth of $180 million, fueled by lucrative contracts and endorsements from major brands like Nike. Davis is also venturing into film and production, showcasing his diverse off-court success.
Dallas Cowboys star Trevon Diggs will miss the Week 7 game due to a concussion. This injury, sustained off-field, follows reports of his Texas home being listed for sale. Diggs has a history of disagreements with the team's management. These events are increasing speculation about a potential trade before the deadline. His future in Dallas appears uncertain.
Blake Lively's legal battle with Justin Baldoni has reportedly strained her friendship with Taylor Swift. Lively's legal team accuses Baldoni of withholding evidence, while Swift has remained distant. Sources suggest Lively fears the fallout could impact her and Ryan Reynolds' careers, as Swift's influence in Hollywood is immense.
British officials face pressure to reverse a ban on Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters attending a match at Aston Villa due to security concerns. Israel's foreign minister called the decision "shameful," while the UK Prime Minister emphasised zero tolerance for antisemitism. Police cited intelligence and previous violent incidents as reasons for the high-risk classification.