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Despite the verdict, Google has not changed its privacy disclosures or data collection practices, the plaintiffs said [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS U.S. Google users who won a $425 million jury verdict in a consumer privacy class action last month have asked a federal judge to force the Alphabet unit to forfeit an additional $2.36 billion in profits.The consumers in a Wednesday court filing called the amount a “conservative approximation” of Google’s allegedly ill-gotten gains after the jury found the company secretly collected app activity data from millions of users who had disabled an account tracking feature.“The jury found that…

Top 5 Can’t Miss Sample and sip vintages in one of the country’s oldest winemaking regions.Have an epic cycling adventure on the Katy Trail.Let it all hang loose at Oktoberfest or another in-town seasonal festival.Stroll and shop Hermann’s historic red-brick downtown.Learn about the area’s early German immigrants at the Deutschheim State Historic Site. Upon arrival, visitors to the small city of Hermann, Missouri, might feel as if they’ve been transported back to a simpler—but cuter—time. Known for its brick red buildings, Hermann was established in 1837 by German immigrants, who thought the area’s rugged river bluffs resembled the Rhine River…

Ad Guru Piyush Pandey during an interview, in New Delhi on October 17, 2015. File | Photo Credit: Sushil Kumar Verma Known as the Father of Indian advertising, Piyush Pandey, passed away on Friday (October 24, 2025) in Mumbai owing to illness. Under him Ogilvy became India’s top ad agency and earned a prime position in creativity. He was the first jury President from Asia for the Cannes Lions Festival.He had won over 1,000 awards over the span of his illustrious 40-year career. The former Chief Creative Officer, Worldwide and Executive Chairman of Ogilvy India, Mr. Pandey was known for breaking…

Ever noticed how you tend to feel more energised after barely sleeping the night before, compared to getting a full night’s rest? Scientifically, it should not make sense. Research has consistently shown that sleeping too little leads to poorer concentration, lower energy, slower reaction times, and weaker immunity – even if someone feels okay temporarily. Then what’s the logic behind this anomaly? Dr Krishnasree K S, Associate Consultant – Department of Neurology, KIMSHEALTH Trivandrum, said that in general, people who sleep only 4–5 hours are not more energetic than those who get adequate sleep (around 7–9 hours for most adults).…

Updated on: Oct 25, 2025 11:21 pm IST Police respond to an active shooter at Austin Public Library; at least one injured as officers and EMS work to clear the downtown building. A police response is underway at the Austin Public Library in downtown Austin, Texas, on Saturday amid reports of an active shooter. Representational.(Unsplash) Reports indicate that at least one person has been shot, and the Austin Police Department is working to clear the building. The extent of the injuries is not clear, at the moment. A video surfaced which showed the police and the EMS at the library…

Timothy Mellon, a reclusive billionaire and longtime supporter of US President Donald Trump, is the private donor who gave a whopping $130 million to the US federal government so that troops’ salaries can be paid during the ongoing government shutdown, as reported by The New York Times. Timothy Mellon is a billionaire heir to the Mellon banking and railroad fortune. (X/@SaveUSAKitty) The donation was announced by Trump, who called the donor a “patriot” and a friend, keeping the name confidential, according to The NYT report. Trump said Mellon prefers not to seek publicity, calling him “a great American citizen” and…

Published on: Oct 25, 2025 10:55 pm IST Billionaire Timothy Mellon donated $130M to fund the military; claims linking him or his family to BNY Mellon in an Epstein lawsuit are false. The New York Times on Saturday revealed that the billionaire who donated $130 million to the government to keep the military funded during the lockdown is Timothy Mellon, the octogenarian billionaire heir of the Mellon banking family fortune. Trump earlier called the donor “a friend” and a “patriot” – but the name was not revealed until the NYT report. Ghislaine Maxwell and disgraced financier, Jeffrey Epstein.(AFP) But, with…

EB-5 Visa update: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) intends to issue a new regulation to decrease the EB-5 filing cost and give technical explanations to simplify the program. The recommended modifications comprise a fourteen percent decrease in petition fees for Forms I-526 and I-526E, a 17% drop in Form I-829, and a new $95 technology fee. EB-5 Visa: The Department of Homeland Security will implement new regulations for the EB-5 program, including reduced filing fees and a new technology fee.(Representational Image) What is an EB-5 Visa?Approximately 10,000 visas are granted annually under the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program to foreign…

The Hockey India League men’s and women’s schedules were announced on Saturday with the men’s event taking place from January 3 to January 26th across Chennai, Ranchi and Bhubaneswar. The women’s event, which will be following a round-robin format between four teams that will face each other twice, will begin on December 28 and end on January 10th. The men’s league will feature eight teams Tamil Nadu Dragons, Hyderabad Toofans, JSW Soorma Hockey Club, Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers, Vedanta Kalinga Lancers, Ranchi Royals, SG Pipers and the HIL Governing council, which is operating as a team after the exit of…

At a time when every search, scroll, and click adds to an ever-growing trail of personal data, thoughts about going offline permanently often cross the mind. Recently, an X user showed how it is possible to start over online. The popular AI and tech account, Patrick’s AIBuzzNews, recently shared a viral thread named “I deleted my entire digital footprint. You can too. Here’s how I did it.”  So far, the post has been viewed over 700,000 times, and it essentially breaks down the process of how one can erase their online presence in simple steps.  I deleted my entire digital footprint.…