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We are lately seeing a rise in the number of vehicle fire incidents in India. While we are mostly seeing reports of EVs catching fire, there are a decent number of cases where ICE vehicles have caught fire too. Here we have one such incident from Haryana where a Mahindra Thar that was only months old caught fire and was completely destroyed. The owner is now facing a problem as both the insurance company and the manufacturer are not providing him with a solution for his loss. The video has been shared by Prateek Singh on…

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USHarvey Weinstein’s lawyer claimed he was denied a fair trial after he became the “poster boy” for the #MeToo movement as he asked New York’s highest court to throw out his rape and sexual assault convictions on Wednesday.In oral arguments before New York’s Court of Appeals, lawyer Arthur Aidala said the jury in the disgraced film mogul’s 2020 trial were unduly influenced…

A Delaware judge voided Elon Musk‘s $56 billion pay package at Tesla on Tuesday, after a shareholder sued Musk claiming the approval process for the package was improper. The 2018 compensation package entitled the billionaire to stock options as Tesla hit performance benchmarks — the loss of them would drop Musk’s net worth to $154.3 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, and may force the world’s richest person to relinquish his title for third place. In a 201-page opinion, Delaware Chancery…

A Los Angeles judge denied Cher’s request for a temporary conservatorship over her son Elijah Blue Allman Monday after Cher appeared by video at a morning hearing and her lawyer gave new details about what drove the superstar singer to seek control of her adult son’s finances. Cher’s lawyer, Gabrielle Vidal, told the court that beyond Elijah’s admitted battles with addiction, “there is a secondary issue in that he suffers from schizoaffective disorder that leads to periods of psychosis.” Vidal said Elijah has…

In September, the '70s Show actor was sentenced to 30 years to life in prison Convicted rapist Danny Masterson was denied bail pending appeal by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge on Wednesday. “If defendant’s conviction and sentence are upheld on appeal, he will likely remain in custody for decades and perhaps the rest of his life,” Judge Charlaine Olmedo wrote in an order (via Deadline). Olmedo also referenced the divorce proceedings between Masterson and Bijou Phillips, who filed for…

What if…, as the Watcher might say, Chris Evans was never cast as Captain America? Given that the beloved star passed on the role twice, this could’ve easily happened, although it no doubt would have reshaped the MCU as we know it. Even though the studio was single-minded about Evans playing Steve Rogers, that doesn’t mean Marvel threw its back-up Caps under the bus, as numerous actors who were in the running for the role later turned up elsewhere in the franchise. Chris Pratt, for example, originally auditioned for…

Many high-achievers undertake extra responsibilities outside their scope of work, with 4 in 10 saying they spend about 30% of their workday performing additional duties. These people are usually the first ones to arrive and leave, and their evaluations are always glowing. But some of them still aren’t getting promoted.Redditor Sarchasm-Spelunker has found themselves in a similar situation. Working for a tech company, they accumulated extra duties that they didn’t mind doing, as the position was fairly simple. But when…

Closing arguments in New York’s civil fraud trial against Donald Trump took place on Thursday without an in-court word from the former president — who spent days rehearsing what he thought would be a blistering, dramatic conclusion to the case that will determine the fate of his business empire. On Wednesday, the theatrical plan by Trump and his attorneys to have the former president personally deliver his own closing statement fell apart after Trump’s legal team, led by Chris Kise, refused to agree to conditions…

A Los Angeles judge has denied Cher’s request for a conservatorship to control the finances of her son, Elijah Blue Allman. Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Jessica A. Uzcategui ruled that the singer’s attorneys had not given Allman and his lawyers the necessary documents to give them sufficient time to make their case. Uzcategui scheduled another hearing for Jan. 29, according to the Associated Press.The Grammy-winning artist filed the request last week out of concern for Allman, 47, alleging that he is “substantially…

A judge denied Cher’s request for an emergency temporary conservatorship over her son Elijah Blue Allman on Friday after Allman appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom to oppose the move. The judge found Allman deserved more time to review his mom’s claims his life is at risk due to “severe mental health and substance abuse issues.” A follow-up hearing was set for Jan. 29. Before the ruling was final, Cher’s lawyer argued in court that an expedited order was urgently needed “for the protection of Mr. Allman.” The…