Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is an important source of income for people in need. Month after month, around 4. 4 million Americans depend on this benefit to make ends meet if you are one of them...
03.26.2024 Marca.com and 1 sitesTechnology has changed the way people live their lives around the world, but nobody would have dreamed that QR codes would be used by beggars for asking alms. One video from Guwahati circulating on so...
03.26.2024 Indianexpress.com and 2 sitesWe recently asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to tell us what unfair expenses they were asked to pay for someone's wedding. Here's what they had to share: 1. 'A second cousin (whom I've only met...
03.27.2024 buzzfeed.com , yahoo.com and 2 sitesOCBC announced on Tuesday (Mar 26) that it expects to facilitate 250, 000 cross-border QR payments this year, four times the number of such transactions in 2023. The bank said in a statement that it h...
03.26.2024 Straitstimes.com and 5 sitesI t is November. It is 3am and I am lying awake listening to the sound of rats chewing the electrical wires within the walls of my house. If you’ve ever heard mice or rats scuttling around in the walls, you’ll know how annoying it can be. Imagine that, but with the rats separated from your head by only a slice of MDF. The scratching and gnawing is so loud, I can’t get back to sleep. Last night I spent the evening convincing my children that the noise is just a family of squirrels who have made a...
03.23.2024 Theguardian.com and 3 sitesA visually impaired beggar in Guwahati, Assam, came up with a unique way to accept alms - using a QR code. A video of him asking for alms and receiving it online was shared on social media and is raki...
03.25.2024 Hindustantimes.com and 1 sitesVenice is pressing ahead with its plan to become the first city in the world to charge admission for daytrippers . It will become a city of culture, cuisine and charges. Starting 25 April 2024, visito...
03.25.2024 yahoo.com , independent.co.uk and 2 sitesDigital India has made significant strides, with everyone from auto-rickshaw drivers to vegetable vendors embracing the digital revolution using QR codes and scanners. However, one unexpected area whe...
03.25.2024 ndtv.com , indiatimes.com , india.com and 1 sitesHeavy traffic expected at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints from 28 March to 14 April From 28 March to 14 April, “very heavy traffic” will be expected at both Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints. The Immigrat...
03.25.2024 straitstimes.com , tnp.sg , yahoo.com and 5 sitesThe clip shows a tiger walking towards a river at Sundarban National Park. Tigers are rare, elusive animals, which is why the thrill of spotting one in its natural habitat is unmatched. It's always a fascinating and once-in-a-lifetime experience to s...
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