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Pahalgam attack: 'Nazakat bhai' saves BJP leader's family
2025-05-01 18:45:04| Spiritual Career Counseling
Risking his own life, a Kashmiri tourist guide saved the lives of children from a group of tourists from Chhattisgarh when terrorists struck in Pahalgam on Tuesday.IMAGE: Women protest against the Pahalgam Terror Attack, in Bikaner. Photograph:ANI PhotoNazakat Ahmad Shah (28) was acting as a guide to a group of 11, four couples and three children, from Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur district in Chhattisgarh during their Kashmir trip.Shah's cousin was killed in the attack that claimed the lives of 26 persons, he told PTI over the phone on Thursday.Arvind Agrawal, one of the tourists, posted pictures of him and his daughter with Shah on his social media handle and wrote, "You saved our lives by risking your own. We will never be able to repay the debt of Nazakat Bhai."As per his Facebook profile, Agrawal is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha- a youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party.Besides the Agrawals, the families of Kuldeep Sthapak, Shivansh Jain and Happy Wadhavan were...
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Israel strikes a hospital in Gaza, forcing evacuation as strikes intensify
2025-05-01 17:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
The outpatient and laboratory wards of the Al-Ahli Arab Baptist hospital are seen after being hit by an Israeli army strike late Saturday, following a warning issued by the army to evacuate patients, in Gaza City, on Sunday. Jehad Alshrafi/AP hide caption toggle caption Jehad Alshrafi/AP DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Israel struck a hospital in northern Gaza early Sunday, forcing patients to evacuate as attacks intensified. The pre-dawn strike hit Al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City, after Israel issued an evacuation warning, according to Gaza's ministry of health. One patient, a girl, died during the evacuation because medical staff were unable to provide urgent care, it said. The hospital is run by the Diocese of Jerusalem, which condemned the attack in a statement, saying it happened on "Palm Sunday, the start of the Holy Week, the most sacred week of the Christian year." Palm Sunday commemorates Jesus' entry into Jerusalem. Middle East crisis explained Palestinian deaths in Gaza rise above 50,...
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What Is a Social Security COLA and How Can It Affect Your Retirement Plan in 2025? | The Motley Fool
2025-05-01 17:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
When most of us retire, we'll be living off our investments, to some degree and, most likely, also receiving critical income from Social Security. It's only fair, since most of us have been taxed on our earnings for Social Security (and Medicare) for all our working lives.Here's a look at a key feature of Social Security benefits -- cost of living adjustments (COLAs) -- and how they might factor into your retirement planning.Image source: Getty Images.Meet the Social Security COLAJoin me on a quick trip in a time machine. The year is 1975 and you've just retired. You're collecting the average Social Security benefit at the time, which was around $207 per month. (That's close to $2,500 per year.) Fast-forward 50 years now and let's assume that you're still alive -- but very old. How much are you collecting from Social Security now?Well, if benefits had never been adjusted upward, you'd still be collecting $207 per month, in 2025. That certainly won't go nearly as far as it used to! Than...
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