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1,200-Year-Old Pregnant Woman’s Sacrifice Unearthed in Ecuador's Manteño Period Burial
Archaeologists in Ecuador have uncovered the remains of a pregnant woman who lived 1,200 years ago during the Manteño period. The burial, which included valuable trade artifacts like Spondylus shells and obsidian blades, suggests a ritual sacrifice, though the exact motivations remain unclear. Fractures on her skull indicate she may have died from...
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RG Kar Doctor's Parents Not Keen On Death Penalty, Lawyer Tells Court
The parents of the woman doctor raped and killed at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital last year, are not keen on the death penalty for the man held guilty, their lawyer has told the Calcutta High Court. They, however, refused to confirm it to reporters.
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French Woman Sentenced To Life For Starving Daughter To Death
A French woman was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for starving to death her daughter, who died of a heart attack in 2020 at the age of 13 after years of abuse.
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Maharashtra Woman, 80, Reunited With Family After 30 Years
An 80-year-old woman, who went missing from her home in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district 30 years ago, has been reunited with her family, thanks to efforts made by staff at the Thane Mental Hospital, an official said on Wednesday.
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British Woman Duped Of Rs 98 Lakh In Catfish Scam By Friend Of Two Decades
The accused has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison after pleading guilty to fraud.
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Chinese Influencer Dupes Childless Woman Of Rs 66 Lakh By Calling Her Mother
The accused, identified as Mao, residing in northwestern China's Shaanxi province, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail.
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US Woman Weighing 154 Kg Jailed For Killing Foster Son By Sitting On Him
Senior Judge Michael Bergerson ordered Jennifer Lee Wilson to serve the maximum sentence of six years in a state correctional facility.
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119-Year-Old Brazilian Woman Stakes Claim As World's Oldest Person
Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is rushing to be recognized as the world's oldest living person by the Guinness World Records.
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Delhi Woman's Food Recommendations In Bengaluru Go Viral - See Thread
A long thread about recommendations in Bengaluru on X has received a lot of attention online. It was posted by a Delhi woman who moved to the city 1.5 years ago.
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Samsung Teases AI Capabilities in Bixby Virtual Assistant Ahead of Galaxy S25 Series Launch
Samsung shared a video teasing artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in its native virtual assistant Bixby on Monday. While the South Korean tech giant did not directly mention Bixby, it showed a woman speaking to her device and asking it to perform several tasks, which is how Bixby works. Last year, with the Galaxy W25 series, the company rele...
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Woman, Boyfriend Killed By Her Family In UP, Murders Staged As Suicides: Cops
A 22-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman were allegedly killed by her family, who later tried to stage the murders as suicide, in a suspected case of hate crime in Uttar Pradesh's Lalitpur district on New Year's Eve, police said on Monday.
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Lawyer Quits High-Paying Job, Takes Rs 1.3 Crore Pay Cut To Curb Burnout
Ms Hayes transitioned to the tech industry, accepting a position with a significantly lower salary of $220,000 per year (about Rs 1.9 crore)
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2 Ex-Armymen Killed Woman, 17-Day-Old Twins And Hid For 19 Years; Arrested
Fearing that a paternity test would prove that he was the father of a 24-year-old woman's twin daughters, who were just 17 days old, an Armyman allegedly killed her and the infants with the help of a fellow soldier.
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2,000-Year-Old Birthday Invitation Found at Roman Fort in UK
A birthday invitation dating back nearly 2,000 years has been discovered at the Vindolanda Roman fort in Northumberland, UK. Written by Claudia Severa, the tablet is the earliest known example of Latin written by a woman. The tablet, preserved due to the fort's unique soil, provides a personal glimpse into Roman life and social interactions, with S...
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Low Birth Rates, Ageing Population Make South Korea 'Super-Aged Society'
South Korea, Asia's fourth-largest economy recorded just 0.7 births per woman late last year -- one of the lowest birth rates in the world.
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1,200-Year-Old Pregnant Woman’s Sacrifice Unearthed in Ecuador's Manteño Period Burial
Archaeologists in Ecuador have uncovered the remains of a pregnant woman who lived 1,200 years ago during the Manteño period. The burial, which included valuable trade artifacts like Spondylus shells and obsidian blades, suggests a ritual sacrifice, though the exact motivations remain unclear. Fractures on her skull indicate she may have died from...
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RG Kar Doctor's Parents Not Keen On Death Penalty, Lawyer Tells Court
The parents of the woman doctor raped and killed at Kolkata's RG Kar Hospital last year, are not keen on the death penalty for the man held guilty, their lawyer has told the Calcutta High Court. They, however, refused to confirm it to reporters.
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French Woman Sentenced To Life For Starving Daughter To Death
A French woman was sentenced on Friday to life in prison for starving to death her daughter, who died of a heart attack in 2020 at the age of 13 after years of abuse.
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Maharashtra Woman, 80, Reunited With Family After 30 Years
An 80-year-old woman, who went missing from her home in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district 30 years ago, has been reunited with her family, thanks to efforts made by staff at the Thane Mental Hospital, an official said on Wednesday.
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British Woman Duped Of Rs 98 Lakh In Catfish Scam By Friend Of Two Decades
The accused has been sentenced to three years and nine months in prison after pleading guilty to fraud.
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Chinese Influencer Dupes Childless Woman Of Rs 66 Lakh By Calling Her Mother
The accused, identified as Mao, residing in northwestern China's Shaanxi province, has been sentenced to 10 years in jail.
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US Woman Weighing 154 Kg Jailed For Killing Foster Son By Sitting On Him
Senior Judge Michael Bergerson ordered Jennifer Lee Wilson to serve the maximum sentence of six years in a state correctional facility.
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119-Year-Old Brazilian Woman Stakes Claim As World's Oldest Person
Two months away from what she says is her 120th birthday, Deolira Gliceria Pedro da Silva, a great-grandmother from the state of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is rushing to be recognized as the world's oldest living person by the Guinness World Records.
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Delhi Woman's Food Recommendations In Bengaluru Go Viral - See Thread
A long thread about recommendations in Bengaluru on X has received a lot of attention online. It was posted by a Delhi woman who moved to the city 1.5 years ago.
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Samsung Teases AI Capabilities in Bixby Virtual Assistant Ahead of Galaxy S25 Series Launch
Samsung shared a video teasing artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities in its native virtual assistant Bixby on Monday. While the South Korean tech giant did not directly mention Bixby, it showed a woman speaking to her device and asking it to perform several tasks, which is how Bixby works. Last year, with the Galaxy W25 series, the company rele...
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Woman, Boyfriend Killed By Her Family In UP, Murders Staged As Suicides: Cops
A 22-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman were allegedly killed by her family, who later tried to stage the murders as suicide, in a suspected case of hate crime in Uttar Pradesh's Lalitpur district on New Year's Eve, police said on Monday.
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Lawyer Quits High-Paying Job, Takes Rs 1.3 Crore Pay Cut To Curb Burnout
Ms Hayes transitioned to the tech industry, accepting a position with a significantly lower salary of $220,000 per year (about Rs 1.9 crore)
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2 Ex-Armymen Killed Woman, 17-Day-Old Twins And Hid For 19 Years; Arrested
Fearing that a paternity test would prove that he was the father of a 24-year-old woman's twin daughters, who were just 17 days old, an Armyman allegedly killed her and the infants with the help of a fellow soldier.
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2,000-Year-Old Birthday Invitation Found at Roman Fort in UK
A birthday invitation dating back nearly 2,000 years has been discovered at the Vindolanda Roman fort in Northumberland, UK. Written by Claudia Severa, the tablet is the earliest known example of Latin written by a woman. The tablet, preserved due to the fort's unique soil, provides a personal glimpse into Roman life and social interactions, with S...
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Low Birth Rates, Ageing Population Make South Korea 'Super-Aged Society'
South Korea, Asia's fourth-largest economy recorded just 0.7 births per woman late last year -- one of the lowest birth rates in the world.
