Deal of the artA wealthy art collector's haggling over a ₹2 crore painting led to a final price of ₹3 crore, complete with a repainted sky and a smiley fa...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Candidate earning Rs 58,000 was offered Rs 60,000 by HR as 'reasonable increase'. Then a Rs 85,000 job offer changed everything. Delhi co-founder shares the storyA Delhi co-founder's shared experience highlights a candidate's initial low salary offer of Rs 60,000, despite expecting Rs 75,000. After t...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.32 AM IST
Foreign whisky sales slow for second straight year as post-pandemic boom fadesGrowth in imported whisky sales slowed for a second consecutive year in 2025 across Scotch, Irish, Japanese and American categories, reflec...
19 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
Asia warming up faster; India faces melting glaciersAsia faced extreme weather in 2025. Dangerous heat, heavy rains, and floods affected millions. Droughts also hit the continent. Glaciers in...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.56 AM IST
In 1879, 8-year-old María de Sautuola looked up in a Spanish cave and saw bison painted 36,000 years ago; scientists rejected her father's claim for 23 yearsIn Altamira Cave, Spain, a young girl's innocent curiosity uncovered breathtaking Ice Age artwork. By simply glancing upwards, she illumina...
18 Jun, 2026, 08.22 PM IST
Defence stocks fire up! Paras Defence, BEL, GRSE, other stocks surge up to 24% in 2 days. What's powering the rally?Defence stocks extended their rally for a second straight session, with Paras Defence surging 24% in two days and BEL, GRSE, HAL, and other...
18 Jun, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Quote of the day by John Ashbery: 'Most reckless things are beautiful in some way, and recklessness is what makes...' - inspiring lessons on art, beauty, creativity and why taking risks can lead to your greatest discoveries by Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror poetQuote of the day by John Ashbery: Poet John Ashbery believed that beauty and innovation often stem from uncertainty and risk, not certainty...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.57 PM IST
Louvre museum 'running out of steam', says new directorThe Louvre museum is struggling to find funding to upgrade its ageing facilities, its new director said Wednesday, following a litany of pr...
17 Jun, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
PM Modi receives Slovakia’s highest civilian honour during Bratislava visitPrime Minister Narendra Modi received Slovakia's highest civilian honour, the Order of the White Double Cross (1st Class), during his histo...
17 Jun, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
PM Modi receives ceremonial welcome in Bratislava, meets with Slovakian PM FicoPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bratislava for a historic visit. He received a ceremonial welcome and a Guard of Honour. PM Modi he...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
NCERT to bring back 4000-year-old Mohenjo-daro ‘Dancing Girl’ image in Class 9 textbook after altered version draws attentionNCERT has decided to restore the original image of the iconic ‘Dancing Girl’ of Mohenjo-daro in its Class 9 arts education textbook after r...
16 Jun, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
New valuation rules seek fairer outcomes in bankruptcy casesNew Delhi: The bankruptcy regulator has issued a circular for standardized valuation of companies under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code....
16 Jun, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
Quote of the Day by Sandra Cisneros: ‘You can never have too much sky. You can fall asleep and wake up drunk on…’ American writer on finding hope when sadness rulesSandra Cisneros's words offer solace amidst overwhelming sadness, reminding us to find freedom and safety in the "sky" – be it art, nature,...
15 Jun, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
INDIA bloc has already won 2029 Lok Sabha polls: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi stated the INDIA bloc did not lose the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and has already secured victory in the 2029 polls. He stressed...
13 Jun, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
Ranchi airport posts Rs 87.56 cr net profit in FY 2025-26 as passenger traffic hits 27 lakhRanchi's Birsa Munda Airport achieved a significant financial milestone, reporting a net profit of Rs 87.56 crore in the 2025-26 fiscal yea...
13 Jun, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
Riyadh Art reveals family tree by Indian artist Subodh Gupta in Riyadh’s financial districtRiyadh Art has unveiled Family Tree (2020), a large-scale public sculpture by Indian contemporary artist Subodh Gupta, at Riyadh’s King Abd...
11 Jun, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
UPSC Prelims Result 2026 Date & Time: When and where to download IAS, IPS and IFS result PDF at upsconline.nic.inUPSC Prelims Result 2026 Date: Aspirants await the UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2026 results, expected in the second week of June based on p...
09 Jun, 2026, 11.20 AM IST