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just now (347+ words) Two 19th Century chairs that belonged to the last Sikh ruler of India are to be auctioned. Duleep Singh (1838-1893) inherited the title of Sikh Maharaja at five years old, but after the annexation of the Sikh Empire by the British in 1849 he was exiled to Elveden Hall, on the Suffolk-Norfolk border. The chairs from the estate are expected to fetch between "8,000 and "12,000 for the pair. Nicholas Shaw, a specialist at Olympia Auctions, said it anticipated "wide interest" in them when they go under the hammer on Wednesday. Duleep Singh was the youngest son of Maharajah Ranjit Singh, who founded the Sikh Empire in the Punjab in 1799. After being exiled, Duleep Singh came to England at the age of 15 and over the years developed a warm friendship with Britain's reigning monarch, Queen Victoria. He purchased the Elveden Estate in 1863, and after his…...

just now (441+ words) A construction problem turned into an opportunity recently for students at Butler Tech's Bioscience Center and some West Chester Twp. older adults at a local youth club. The Bioscience Center's ongoing $12.7 million expansion has temporarily closed some of its classroom and lab spaces for its high school students learning career skills in medical and physical therapy. Abbie Cook, the school's principal, reached out to officials at the Boys & Girls Club of West Chester/Liberty in nearby Olde West Chester, about a mile from campus, to explore creative ways for students to continue hands-on learning. At first, it seemed the natural connection would be between Butler Tech students and the younger children who come to the Club for after-school programs, said Butler Tech officials. An unexpected opportunity, however, emerged through the West Chester Senior Coalition, a group of more than 120 active…...

1+ min ago (208+ words) Popular overclocker Sergmann beats Saltycroissant in a DDR5 overclocking competition the same day and takes back his crown for achieving the highest speed on his DDR5 memory. New DDR5 Speed World Record Scored by Saltycroissant Beaten by Sergmann The Same Day; Corsair DDR5 Pushed to 13,530 MT/s Last week's CENS record has officially been broken by a prominent overclocker, Saltycroissant, who has been at the top of the leaderboard many times. We thought it would be difficult to break the CENS DDR5 13,322 MT/s world record, but it just took a single week for another overclocker to break it with [] Popular overclocker Sergmann beats Saltycroissant in a DDR5 overclocking competition the same day and takes back his crown for achieving the highest speed on his DDR5 memory. Slowly moving toward 7000, Thx to Corsair (DDR5 Vengeance) /Gigabyte (Z890 Tachyon ICE) / Splave (SplaveOne paste). And special thx to Hicookie, Sofos and…...

1+ min ago (620+ words) At least 150 scholarships will be created in Scotland following a campaign backed by Sir Alex Ferguson. The former Manchester United manager, along with alumni Dr Murray Rowden, pledged "500,000 to support students from disadvantaged backgrounds at Glasgow Caledonian University (GCU). The investment coincides with the 150th anniversary of the university's founding institution, the Glasgow School of Cookery, in 1875. The 150th anniversary campaign will raise funds to create a scholarship programme which the university said will build on its commitment to widen access to higher education. Under the scheme, students from deprived backgrounds will receive a financial bursary, a travel award, an internship bursary, and access to a mentor throughout their studies. Sir Alex, who is a founding donor of the GCU Foundation, said helping students from disadvantaged areas has brought him "immense pride and joy. He added: "I've witnessed first-hand the life-changing impact…...

1+ min ago (34+ words) If you are affected by Roxy's story, find support at BBC Bitesize Action Line. 'I was blackmailed after sending nudes' If you are affected by Roxy's story, find support at BBC Bitesize Action Line....

1+ min ago (493+ words) Free Fire MAX redeem codes offer players access to premium rewards like diamonds, character skins, loot crates, and exclusive bundles at no cost. These codes come with limited-time validity, so be sure to redeem them quickly on Garena's official Rewards Redemption Site. Keeping an eye on Garena's social media channels and event announcements helps players stay updated on newly released active codes. Garena Free Fire is a mobile battle royale game with 50 players dropping by parachute on an island to fight their way to the last player or team standing. The game is famous for its quick matches, easy gameplay, and multiple modes such as Clash Squad. An upgraded version of Free Fire, Free Fire MAX, is also available. Gameplay: Matches are 10 minutes long, each with 50 players who parachute onto an island, scavenge for weapons and equipment, and get to…...

2+ min ago (630+ words) Evanston's City Council approved a $404 million 2026 budget on Monday, cutting a proposed property tax nearly in half and drawing on reserves to meet public safety pension obligations and other key priorities. Councilmembers voted 6-2 in favor of an amendment by Clare Kelly (1st Ward) to remove $3 million from a property tax hike proposed to fund pensions and instead use excess reserves, thereby lowering the total tax levy. As a result, the owner of a median-priced property will pay roughly $162 more annually on the city's'portion of their property tax bill, according to officials, compared to an estimated $270 more under the city's original proposal. Councilmembers'Shawn Iles (3rd Ward) and Jonathan Nieuwsma (4th) both spoke against the move, with Iles calling on Clayton Black, the city's deputy chief financial officer, to discuss the consequences of adopting a smaller tax hike. "It does represent a significant draw on…...

2+ min ago (414+ words) The Dodgers cashed in big after winning the World Series, securing one of the largest postseason bonuses in recent MLB history. Here's the complete rundown of how every playoff team was compensated. The Dodgers secured the postseason's largest payout at $48.6 million, a reward reflecting both their championship run and the expanded player pool that receives shares. Their deep October performance generated multiple high-value gate receipts, boosting the final distribution significantly. Toronto earned $32.4 million for its run to the Fall Classic. While falling just short of the title, the Blue Jays benefited from strong ALCS and World Series revenue, giving the organization and players a substantial postseason share. Seattle received $16.2 million after advancing to the ALCS. Their postseason push featured packed home crowds and national-stage momentum, adding a major financial boost despite falling one round shy of the World Series. Milwaukee…...

2+ min ago (72+ words) CBS News: U.S. Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll is in Abu Dhabi to meet with Russian representatives "to discuss the peace process. " CBS News: U.S. Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll is in Abu Dhabi to meet with Russian representatives "to discuss the peace process CBS News: U.S. Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll is in Abu Dhabi to meet with Russian representatives "to discuss the peace process."...

2+ min ago (366+ words) Ukraine has hit the most important ports in southern Russia. Trump has allowed a game of attrition. The most important ports in southern Russia were attacked last night during one of the most massive raids by Ukrainian drones. These are Taganrog... Ukraine has hit the most important ports in southern Russia Trump has allowed a game of attrition The most important ports in southern Russia were attacked last night during one of the most massive raids by Ukrainian drones These are Taganrog (which connects Russia's internal waters with the sea) and Novorossiysk (the largest harbor on the Black Sea, through which most of the exports go), as well as Tuapse.Thus, the Ukrainian Armed Forces, having launched attacks on Russian refineries a few months ago, is trying to paralyze another branch of the Russian economy Unfortunately, as a result of…...