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In 1983, Steve Jobs placed his Apple Lisa mouse inside a 13-foot time capsule in Colorado; after construction erased its location, crews finally excavated it in 2014In 1983, Steve Jobs buried an iconic Apple Lisa mouse in a time capsule meant to capture the spirit of personal computing. For several year...16 Sep, 2026, 01.50 PM IST- In 1983, Steve Jobs reportedly ordered Apple’s failed Twiggy Macs destroyed; one surviving prototype sold for $150,075A rare 1983 Macintosh prototype, which Steve Jobs ordered destroyed, recently sold for $150,075. This early computer featured an unreliable...16 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- SEBI said to ease arbitrage fund rules to aid closing auctionsSEBI has allowed arbitrage mutual funds to temporarily carry unhedged positions of up to 1% of their plans, aiming to improve liquidity in ...16 Sep, 2026, 12.49 PM IST
- Jos Buttler overtakes Rohit Sharma to become second-highest T20I run-scorerJos Buttler became the second-highest T20I run-scorer, surpassing Rohit Sharma. He achieved this milestone during England's dominant victor...16 Sep, 2026, 08.58 AM IST
- In 1851, over 800 abandoned ships filled San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Cove; some were turned into hotels, salons, churches, while others became museum relicsBeneath San Francisco’s bustling streets lies a forgotten maritime past. During the Gold Rush of 1849, thousands of fortune seekers arrived...15 Sep, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
- Bourses and brokers may win from India’s proposed auction revampIndia's securities regulator is considering revisions to the closing auction system, intending to enhance stability in end-of-day trading p...15 Sep, 2026, 07.14 AM IST
- A forgotten 17th-century portrait sat in a Maine attic for decades; estimated at $15,000, the mystery painting eventually sold for $1.41 millionA forgotten 17th-century portrait sat in a Maine attic for decades; estimated at $15,000, the mystery painting eventually sold for $1.41 mi...15 Sep, 2026, 02.28 AM IST
- In 1984, Lincoln's handwritten final public address emerged from a secret compartment in an antique table; the forgotten manuscript later sold for $231,000A remarkable manuscript discovery at New York City’s Morris-Jumel Mansion brought an overlooked piece of Revolutionary-era history back int...15 Sep, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
- In the 1980s, rare shells linked to Captain Cook were thrown into a university dumpster; 40 years later, the forgotten collection returned to England's heritage archivesRare shells linked to Captain James Cook nearly vanished in the 1980s. The collection was thrown into a university dumpster, apparently for...14 Sep, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
- In 1983, Atari dumped 14 truckloads of games like E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the Atari 2600 and others in a landfill in New Mexico. In 2014 more than 800 of them were sold for more than $100,000Atari’s 1983 disposal of video-game cartridges and computer equipment at an Alamogordo, New Mexico landfill became one of gaming’s most fam...14 Sep, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
- RBI to drain Rs 1 lakh crore as VRRR auctions fail to absorb liquidityThe Reserve Bank of India will drain Rs 1 lakh crore through bond sales this month after VRRR auctions failed to absorb excess liquidity. T...11 Sep, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
- US stocks today: Dow Jones soars 600 pts, Nasdaq 1% as oil prices fall amid high August inflationUS stocks rose sharply on Friday after August inflation data showed consumer prices increased 0.4%. The Dow gained 1.23%, S&P 500 1.05% and...11 Sep, 2026, 08.44 PM IST
- RBI announces 26-day VRRR auction to absorb Rs 5 lakh crore surplus liquidityThe Reserve Bank of India plans a significant 26-day auction this Friday, targeting the withdrawal of Rs 5 lakh crore from the inter-bank m...10 Sep, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- India lifts ban on JPMorgan unit in index manipulation chargeIndia lifted its trading ban on JPMorgan unit Copthall Mauritius and Mansi Share after they deposited Rs 2.96 crore ($311,230) in alleged u...09 Sep, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
- Alfred Cralle, a Pittsburgh porter, patented his ice-cream mold and disher in 1897; its thumb-operated scraper let servers dish 40 to 50 plates a minuteAlfred L. Cralle, a Black American inventor, patented the ice cream scoop in 1897. His simple yet effective design revolutionized ice cream...09 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- In 1987, 'Funny Girl' Barbra Streisand tried to sell her 17,000-sq-ft Malibu estate but failed; six years later, she gave away the $15 million property for environmental researchBarbra Streisand spent six years trying to sell her sprawling 17,000-sq-ft Ramirez Canyon estate in Malibu, but after the asking price fell...08 Sep, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
- Why is this tiny jade dog worth up to £10,000? Bought for just £1 at a car boot sale, 600-year-old treasure set for auctionAn unassuming jade dog carving, acquired for a mere pound at a car boot sale, may now be valued at an astonishing ten thousand pounds. Meas...02 Sep, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
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