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Jamestown bought Atlanta’s former Sears building for $27 million. Here’s how it became Ponce City Market- ‘The Grey's Anatomy’ star Kate Walsh sold her 4,300-square-foot Encino home at more than 1.5 times its original value in 2017; all you need to know about the luxurious property
- Dr Pal warns of serious illness from bitter lauki or bottle gourd juice, recalls Ayushmann Khurrana wife's health scare
- From paneer to pizza, FSSAI puts India’s ₹200 lakh crore consumer boom to the test. Who pays?The FSSAI's escalated enforcement in consumer sectors in India has led to increased compliance costs for companies. Many brands are now ree...12 Oct, 2026, 09.34 AM IST
- In 2009, a hotel guest asked what happened to leftover soap after checkout, his initiative later distributed over 100 million recycled barsThat question led to the creation of Clean the World, an organisation that collects used hotel soap, recycles it and distributes new bars t...11 Oct, 2026, 02.12 AM IST
- In 1879, a Michigan professor buried bottles of seeds; 142 years later, scientists opened one and found some could still sproutWilliam James Beal started the experiment. He wanted to understand how long seeds could remain alive in soil without germinating. His work ...11 Oct, 2026, 01.33 AM IST
- Meet Ryan Hickman, who visited a recycling centre with his father at age 3 in 2012, a decade later he had recycled over 1.7 million bottles and cansRyan founded Ryan's Recycling Company to collect recyclable materials from households and other sources. His family helped with the work, i...10 Oct, 2026, 11.07 PM IST
- Italy’s biggest wine heist? Thieves haul away €5 million in 30,000 bottles; where did the two trucks vanish?Every stolen bottle was from the 2023 vintage. The shipment included wines from the Tignanello and Guado al Tasso labels. Thieves also made...10 Oct, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
- In 1385, Italy's largest family-run winemaker was founded, centuries later thieves stole 30,000 bottles worth USD 5.8 million, CCTV footage shows daredevil theftFlorence-based Antinori said that two vans were used for the robbery and the company believes five or six people took part.10 Oct, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
- In 2019, a South African town opened Africa's first plastic road, the 300-metre stretch contains 700 kg of recycled plasticThe road was constructed using a special process in which waste plastic was converted into pellets before being added to the asphalt mixtur...09 Oct, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
- Dwayne Johnson launched Teremana Tequila in 2020; 6 years later, the brand was reportedly valued at about $3.5 billionDwayne Johnson launched Teremana Tequila in 2020 with three partners. Six years later, the brand was reportedly valued at $3.5 billion. Joh...09 Oct, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
- iPhone 17 Pro at Rs 56,990, iPhone 17 at Rs 43,599: Flipkart vs Reliance Digital; check where to buy Apple flagship smartphones cheaperiPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max offer prices: Flipkart and Reliance Digital are selling iPhones at lower festive prices, but th...08 Oct, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
- Lakhpati Didi scheme boosts household income: IIM StudyThe Lakhpati Didi initiative, launched in 2023, aims to enhance women's income and savings in India. Recent studies indicate that household...08 Oct, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
- How Netherlands built the 'World’s First PlasticRoad Cycle Path' using recycled plastic equivalent to 218,000 cupsThe Netherlands opened the world’s first PlasticRoad cycle path in Zwolle in 2018. The 30-metre stretch used recycled plastic equivalent to...08 Oct, 2026, 03.13 AM IST
- Could old tires become roof shingles? How recycled rubber is being turned into roofing materialsA used tire can become the unexpected material for a creative DIY project. Through a partnership with Discount Tire, a small birdhouse was ...06 Oct, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
- Gatorade recall: 122,021 cases of 4 popular flavors recalled over undeclared dyes in 37 states - here’s what you need to checkMore than 122,000 cases of Gatorade have been recalled across 37 states after the drinks were found to contain undeclared Yellow No. 5 and/...06 Oct, 2026, 12.41 AM IST
- In 1990, Switzerland crushed an old A13 road and reused 66% to 100% of it in new concrete; 20 years later, every recycled test mix was still rated good or very goodNew research highlights the impressive durability of Swiss highways built with recycled concrete over several decades. The A13 motorway too...04 Oct, 2026, 01.20 PM IST
- Louisiana brothers accused of channeling $1.7 million to Hamas through Gaza aid campaigns, NYPD undercover operation exposes networkAbdel Adhami and Omar Adhami have been arrested for allegedly raising over $1.7 million intended for humanitarian aid to Gaza, with a signi...02 Oct, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
- In 1951, two Phillips Petroleum chemists discovered plastics that later found uses in everyday products; US production reached 136 billion pounds in 2025In 1951, an intriguing twist of fate brought Robert Banks and Paul Hogan to Bartlesville, Oklahoma, where they stumbled upon significant pl...01 Oct, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- J B Ecotex files DRHP for Rs 400 crore IPO; OFS of 1.29 crore sharesSurat-based J B Ecotex Ltd has filed its DRHP with SEBI to raise funds through an IPO. The proposed issue comprises a fresh issue of up to ...29 Sep, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
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