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SEPTEMBER 2008
In 1991, 8 people shut themselves for 2 years inside an airtight Arizona dome, and the walls quietly swallowed their oxygen for 475 days before anyone figured out whyEight individuals entered Biosphere 2 in 1991, aiming to live in a self-contained ecosystem for two years. Unexpectedly, oxygen levels plum...
Can me and my wife claim LTCG tax exemption on gains from residential property sold in 2025?ET Wealth Reader's Query: In 2025, I sold a residential property, which was purchased in 2008 in the joint names of my wife and I. However,...
Former US Fed chairman Alan Greenspan passes away at 100Alan Greenspan, former US Federal Reserve chief, has passed away at 100. He steered the American economy through significant events like th...
Keir Starmer went from election landslide to downfall after his supporters deserted himKeir Starmer's tenure as Britain's Prime Minister has ended less than two years after his election, marked by missteps and party infighting...
Quote of the day by Anne Hathaway: 'Marriage isn't for everyone, but for me it has been the greatest spiritual journey I've been on. When we got married, I thought it was a great party, but...' - A reminder that marriage is more than just a wedding by The Devil Wears Prada 2 actressAnne Hathaway is expecting her third child, a happy announcement that has fans revisiting her profound thoughts on marriage. The actress on...
Year 2008. Elon Musk was almost broke, facing divorce, close to a nervous breakdown. How just 3 days around Christmas changed his life and SpaceX fortunes foreverIn 2008, Elon Musk faced near financial ruin with SpaceX and Tesla on the brink of collapse. After a critical SpaceX launch succeeded, NASA...
SpaceX: Five key moments, from first launch to Starship megarocketMore than 20 years after its founding, SpaceX made history Friday with its record-high stock market debut, crowning a unique journey marked...
Quote of the day by Brad Pitt: 'It is a funny thing about coming home. Everything looks the same, feels the same, smells the same. You realize what has changed is you' - a timeless lesson on personal growth, self-discovery and transformationBrad Pitt's enduring career is marked by roles exploring identity and change. The poignant quote of the day from 'The Curious Case of Benja...
Edelweiss Alternatives’ Subahoo Chordia quits, likely to launch own fundSubahoo Chordia, a key figure at Edelweiss Alternatives, has departed to launch his own infrastructure fund. He was instrumental in buildin...
Epstein accusers face relentless harassment; threats and intimidation escalate after identities exposed in Justice Department filesVictims of Jeffrey Epstein face severe threats and harassment. Their identities were exposed in government files, leading to online abuse a...
Gold price target prediction: What could be likely gold rate throughout 2026?Gold rate: Three main factors stand out, namely increased central bank purchases, strong retail demand by the top two buyers China and Indi...
Supreme Court says accused cannot be denied chargesheet documentsThe Supreme Court has ruled that accused individuals must have access to chargesheet documents. Withholding these materials can severely im...
FIFA World Cup Group guide: A look at the contenders in each clusterBrazil eyes redemption in Group C, seeking their first World Cup since 2002, while Morocco aims to build on their historic fourth-place fin...
ET Alpha Wealth Summit: Markets forget wars, don't stress too much on geopolitics, says Devina MehraDevina Mehra advises investors to prioritize long-term portfolio construction over geopolitical events, citing over a century of market his...
Epstein files reveal ongoing ties with this one wealth managerDespite the allegations surrounding Jeffrey Epstein, Bank of America wealth adviser Paul V. Morris maintained connections with Epstein for ...
21-year salary delay case: HC orders payment of Rs 6.71 lakh arrears with restricted interestA retired government employee's son finally received Rs 6.71 lakh in unpaid salary after a 21-year wait. While the Patna High Court initial...
SC agrees to hear plea on Rs 500 cr UAE money decree in July as mediation failsThe Supreme Court will hear a plea concerning a Rs 500 crore money decree from a UAE court. Mediation efforts led by former Chief Justice U...
Quote of the day by Rita Rudner: 'My husband and I are either going to buy a dog or have a child. We can't decide whether to ruin our carpets or ruin our...' Life lessons on family, relationships, happiness and humor by American stand-up comedian and actorQuote of the day by Rita Rudner highlights the balance between family life, relationships, humor and personal choices. The quote uses comed...
Trump officials tried to ban half of US voting machines, citing conspiracy theoriesA Trump administration plan aimed to ban Dominion voting machines. Officials considered declaring components national-security risks. This ...
Hormuz closure threatens recession rivaling 2008, Rapidan Energy Group saysRapidan Energy Group warns that if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed through August, the world economy could face a downturn approaching ...