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9. Indian temples collect thousands of crores of rupees (billions of dollars) annually, with a massive portion of the wealth concentrated within the country's top 10 richest shrines. The total combined asset value of just these top temples—comprising centuries of accumulated gold treasures, bank fixed deposits, and massive real estate—exceeds ₹9 lakh crore ($100+ billion USD).

10. According to the latest data from the World Health Organization (WHO), ischaemic heart disease is responsible for approximately 9.5 million deaths per year, which accounts for roughly 16% of all global fatalities

11. When gas prices rocket upward due to supply or capacity shortages, the industry's profit margin—known as the "crack spread"—widens exponentially. Because they do not own the oil wells, their gains are tied entirely to how expensive they can price the finished fuel relative to cheap crude input.

12. Banning women and girls from attending school past the primary level is NOT an Islamic culture. Throughout the global Muslim world, the Taliban’s ban is viewed as a severe distortion of Islamic teachings. The world's leading Islamic authorities and organizations have formally condemned the Taliban's policy as entirely un-Islamic

13. Research and analysis note that political lying often "works"—it energizes a candidate's base, attacks opponents, grabs media attention, and helps secure votes while the immediate consequences remain low. Voters often prefer not to spend the mental effort required to fact-check claims—especially when the speaker belongs to their preferred political party.