Sold for $4.9 million, Pele’s 1958 FIFA World Cup final shirt becomes second-most expensive football jersey; which is first? | Off the field News

The No. 10 jersey worn by Brazil great Pelé in the 1958 FIFA World Cup final has been sold for $4.9 million, auction house Sotheby’s said on Thursday.Pelé, who died in 2022, was just 17 years old when he scored twice in Brazil’s 5-2 victory over hosts Sweden in the World Cup final at Rasunda…

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Shah Rukh Khan adapted Hindu name Abinav to meet Gauri’s parents before they got married, she changed her name to Ayesha during their ‘nikaah’ |

Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan are one of the most loved couples of Bollywood. However, the couple’s interfaith relationship faced resistance in its early days, with Gauri’s family initially reluctant to accept the match. To ease their concerns, the superstar even introduced himself under a different name.According to Mushtaq Sheikh’s book ‘Shah Rukh Can’,…

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Quote of the day by Albert Camus: ‘One must imagine Sisyphus happy’ and how accepting life’s absurdity can become the key to finding freedom and meaning

Sisyphus: The Absurd Hero or Asymptomatic Case? An office worker wakes up to an alarm at six in the morning, sits in two hours of traffic, and spends eight hours entering data into a spreadsheet. The next day, the alarm rings at six again, and the exact same cycle repeats. This routine can continue for…

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Chimpanzees climb hills, mongooses post guards and meerkats close ranks: Scientists reveal what animals do before going to war

Studies have shown that chimpanzee groups often rest on hilltops in places where conflicts with neighbouring groups are likely. (AI image) When we think about animals fighting, we often think that the fight happens in the heat of the moment. But scientists say the real story begins much earlier. Long before any fight starts, many…

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‘Jis college me padhne ke liye aaye the, aaj vahi guard ki naukri kar rahe hai’ : Security guard’s heartbreaking confession strikes a chord online |

Viral videos often come and go, but some stay with people because they feel deeply personal. A recent Instagram post is one such example. It is not built around a grand achievement or an unexpected twist. Instead, it is a quiet conversation about dreams, setbacks, and how life can take a completely different direction. The…

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MPSC defers computer-based recruitment exam till 2027 after aspirants’ protests; Group C prelims to be held in OMR mode

Mumbai, July 16 (IANS) The Maharashtra Public Service Commission (MPSC) has deferred the introduction of computer-based testing for Group C recruitment examinations until July 2027 following protests by aspirants. The 2026 preliminary examination will now be conducted in offline OMR mode, with revised exam dates, extended application deadlines, and fresh instructions for selecting examination centres….

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