Albert Einstein's rude reply to 12-yr-old boy goes up for auction, 1928 letter likely to fetch over $5 mnThe boy had asked about the extent of space to the physicist.
10 May, 2022, 11.06 AM IST
Albert Einstein's notes on theory of relativity fetch $13 mn at Paris auctionAround 100 collectors and onlookers turned up for the sale, but all bids were made remotely.
25 Nov, 2021, 01.54 PM IST
Albert Einstein's rare manuscript may fetch $3.4 mn at Paris auctionThis is the most-valuable Einstein manuscript ever to come to auction.
23 Nov, 2021, 05.55 PM IST
Handwritten letter by Einstein featuring his E = mc2 equation sells for $1.2 mn at auctionThere are only three other known examples of Einstein writing the world-changing equation in his own hand.
25 May, 2021, 04.24 PM IST
Americans Paul Milgrom, Robert Wilson win Nobel prize in economicsThe award caps a week of Nobel Prizes at a time when much of the world is experiencing the worst recession since World War II because of th...
12 Oct, 2020, 03.37 PM IST
Lock of Abraham Lincoln's hair goes under the hammer, rakes in a whopping $81,000The items were sold during an auction that ended Saturday, according to RR Auction.
14 Sep, 2020, 03.14 PM IST
Lock of Lincoln's hair wrapped in blood-stained telegram to go under the hammer, likely to fetch $75KThe hair is mounted on an official War Department telegram sent to Dr. Todd by George Kinnear.
31 Aug, 2020, 06.43 PM IST
Big auction, bigger money: Traditional Indian portraits by Raja Ravi Verma go under the hammerRaja Ravi Verma has rendered Indian royalties in all their traditional glory.
16 Dec, 2019, 07.59 PM IST
Einstein's handwritten letter about God may fetch over $1 mn at auctionThe letter was written a year before the legendary physicist died in 1955.
04 Oct, 2018, 06.22 PM IST
Albert Einstein's letter to close friend on relativity fetches $106,250 at auctionIt was originally estimated to be worth $30,000.
07 Dec, 2017, 06.55 PM IST
Albert Einstein's letter to close friend on relativity may fetch $30,000 at auctionThe letter is postmarked Berlin and dates December 10, 1915.
27 Nov, 2017, 06.59 PM IST
Albert Einstein's letter fetches $54,000 at auctionEinstein penned the letter in reply to a two-page questionnaire submitted by Arthur Converse, a science teacher from Iowa.
05 Apr, 2017, 01.22 PM IST
Einstein's letters on God, religion may be sold for $40,000 eachRare and intimate letters from Albert Einstein, including two on his views on God and religion, are set to fetch between $15,000-$40,000 ea...
18 May, 2015, 11.43 AM IST
Einstein's letters on God, religion to be auctioned in USThe first letter dated July 1945, to Mr Guy H Raner Jr states, "From the viewpoint of a Jesuit priest I am, of course, and have always been...
17 May, 2015, 04.27 PM IST
Purpose of spectrum auction was to maximise revenue & not consumer satisfaction"Spectrum sharing and trading rules are yet not in place as the government is not agreeing to expert body Trai’s recommendations."
30 Mar, 2015, 04.46 PM IST
- Slowdown in telecom sector following 2G auction: JPC told
A top Telecom Ministry official today told the JPC on 2G scam that the telecom sector has witnessed "some slowdown" following the recent au...
12 Feb, 2013, 09.22 PM IST
- Good theory of auction is bad in practice
Auctioning spectrum would only swell govt's coffers at consumers' expense without improving technical efficiencies. Communication: Key to c...
21 Nov, 2007, 02.37 PM IST