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Teenager Made More Than $400,000 in a Year Selling Old Legos in eBay Auctions: ‘I Had to Get an Accountant at 16’ An 18-year-old student from South London has turned a small teenage hobby of reselling second-hand Lego into a business with annual sales of more than $400,000 (£312,000). Jamie Bell runs the business, called JTB Collectables, through eBay. During the last tax year, he made almost $68,000 (£53,000) in net profit after paying for stock, postage and professional accountancy services. His business recently reached a new high when he sold 200 lbs (90 kg) of Lego Star Wars minifigures…

Surayya Tyabji: The artist behind India’s final tricolour design. (Photo: Social Media) “Every thread that weaves a nation into being leaves behind a story.” Yet one of the most important threads in India’s history remained almost invisible for decades. When students learn about the Indian national flag, one name usually appears in textbooks: Pingali Venkayya, the man credited with designing the tricolour. But very few know the story of Surayya Tyabji, the artist who helped shape the final version of the flag that became the symbol of independent India.On July 22, 1947, just weeks before India gained independence, the Constituent…

Saif Ali Khan spent Independence Day reflecting on the role of India’s armed forces and the growing concerns his children have about conflicts around the world. The actor spoke about conversations at home with his sons, Taimur and Jeh, who have started asking questions about war, safety and what could happen if global tensions escalate.Saif revealed that news of conflicts in different parts of the world has left his children both curious and worried. Their questions, he said, often centre on who would protect them if circumstances were to worsen.“My children ask me about the many wars that are going…

Babar Azam (left) and Shan Masood (right) Former Pakistan captain Azhar Ali has linked the country’s recent struggles in Test cricket to the decline of departmental cricket, which he believes played a major role in developing players.Azhar, who represented Pakistan in nine Tests and 31 ODIs, described departmental teams as a key “nursery” for the national side and warned that the system is once again being weakened.“Department cricket is a big need for Pakistan,” Azhar told Cricinfo.He said shutting down the system had hurt the development of Pakistani cricket and that its return has not been given enough importance.Azhar criticises…

Ankur Warikoo and his wife Ruchi Warikoo. What do children really learn about relationships at home?For entrepreneur and content creator Ankur Warikoo, it isn’t about pretending everything is perfect. In fact, he believes children should see that their parents can disagree, argue and still care about each other.But there’s one line he doesn’t want crossed.“Disagreement is acceptable. Disrespect is not,” is the relationship rule Warikoo shared in a post on LinkedIn, while discussing the rules he follows while raising his 15- and 9-year-old children.And it’s a surprisingly simple lesson.Warikoo doesn’t hide disagreements from his kidsParents often try to keep arguments…

Pain is one of the few experiences that can change the way people see themselves and the world around them. For Lebanese-American poet and writer Khalil Gibran, suffering was not simply something to endure or escape. He saw it as a difficult force that could open the mind to deeper understanding. In his celebrated 1923 book The Prophet, Gibran wrote, “Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.” The line appears in the chapter “On Pain”, where he presents suffering as part of the process through which people grow and discover aspects of themselves that may…

MAH LLB CAP 2026: Revised schedule released for 3-year, 5-year law courses; check option form deadlines The Maharashtra State Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell has revised the schedule for the first round of the Centralized Admission Process (CAP) for three-year and five-year LLB courses for the academic year 2026-27.The revised schedule was issued on August 14, 2026. Candidates participating in the admission process must complete the college option form within the revised deadlines.LLB5 option form deadline is todayFor the five-year LLB CAP process, candidates can submit their college option form until 12 midnight on Saturday, August 15, 2026.Candidates who have…

On Saturday morning, a viral screenshot sparked rumours of Hrithik Roshan and Saba Azad’s break-up. For those not in the know, a purported screenshot from the exclusive dating app Raya has surfaced online, reigniting speculation surrounding Hrithik Roshan and Saba Azad’s relationship. The screenshot appears to feature a profile bearing Hrithik’s photograph, age and Instagram handle, while the bio reportedly identifies him as an “Actor/Producer/Entrepreneur” based in Mumbai.The alleged profile has quickly made its way across social media, with the screenshot being shared on platforms such as Reddit and Instagram. However, there is currently no independent confirmation that the profile…

Devdutt Padikkal plays a shot during day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak credited Devdutt Padikkal’s preparation and improved back-foot game after the left-hander produced a composed unbeaten 131 to put India in a strong position on the opening day of the first Test against Sri Lanka. Padikkal, batting at No. 3, brought up his maiden international hundred as India reached 288 for two at stumps.Padikkal’s innings was built around calculated shot selection and an ability to adapt to Sri Lanka’s spin-heavy attack. Kotak said the 26-year-old had specifically…

For years, a parent’s day can revolve around someone else’s schedule. Breakfast before school, forgotten lunch boxes, exam stress, late-night conversations, weekend plans and countless small responsibilities quietly become the rhythm of family life.Then, one day, the bedroom is empty.28 Jul 2026 | 16:26Which parenting tip from elders actually worked for you?The child may have left for college, moved to another city for work, got married or simply started living independently. While it is a milestone parents have spent years preparing for, the reality can feel surprisingly painful.This emotional transition is often described as “empty nest syndrome”- a period when…