Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...
19 Jun, 2026, 03.25 PM IST
Juneteenth 2026: Where and how NYC, Southern California and Central Illinois are celebrating the federal holidayJuneteenth celebrations are underway nationwide, commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. Events range from food festivals and parades ...
19 Jun, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
What’s open and closed on Juneteenth 2026? Banks, USPS, stock market, stores and restaurant hoursJuneteenth, a federal holiday, marks the end of slavery in the US. This year, many services are affected. Post offices and banks are closed...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
Is Lionel Messi's dad dead? TV host Florencia Pena apologizes and resigns after falsely reporting football icon’s father’s death during World CupIs Lionel Messi's dad dead? Argentine TV host Florencia Pena has apologized and resigned after mistakenly announcing the death of Messi's f...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
Trump’s copper tariff decision hangs over global metal marketThe global copper market is on edge as President Trump weighs imposing tariffs on refined copper imports. A decision, expected soon, could ...
19 Jun, 2026, 06.47 AM IST
Life lesson of the day by Muhammad Ali: 'You lose nothing when you fight for...'- A powerful life lesson about courage, purpose and fighting for your beliefs by one of the greatest boxers in historyMuhammad Ali's life transcended boxing. He championed causes, facing immense backlash for his beliefs. His refusal to serve in the Vietnam ...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.56 AM IST
Harley-Davidson, Hero MotoCorp to expand partnership for global entry-level bikesThe Harley-Hero partnership, which has on sale the HD X440 and Hero Mavrick in the local market, has planned a slew of launches this fiscal...
19 Jun, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Greek proverb of the day: 'Never give a sword to a fool or power to an...' - this Greek saying reveals the people you should never trust or put in charge to leadGreek proverb of the day: A Greek saying warns against entrusting power to the foolish or unjust. This timeless proverb highlights that a p...
18 Jun, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
American saying of the day: 'Don’t Take No Wooden Nickels' — Meaning, origin, and how to use itThe American idiom "Don't take no wooden nickels" originated from promotional tokens with no real value, evolving into advice to be cautiou...
18 Jun, 2026, 03.22 PM IST
InCred Capital expands global footprint with launch of US operations; appoints Arunava Das as CEO, North AmericaInCred Capital, the institutional, wealth and asset management arm of InCred Group, announced the launch of its US operations with the open...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Starbucks Korea to shut 2,000 stores to teach history lessons to employeesStarbucks Korea is closing over 2,000 stores for mandatory history and social sensitivity training after a marketing campaign sparked outra...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
U. S Stock Market Prediction for Tuesday: S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones set for volatile trading? Top factors, stocks to watch outU.S. Stock Market prediction: All eyes will be on Micron Technology stocks which rallied 10.8 per cent, and Advanced Micro Devices rose 7 p...
16 Jun, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
18 koalas moved to Kangaroo Island in the 1920s; a century on, 27,000 descendants are stripping eucalyptus bare and risk mass starvationKoalas are overpopulating in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges. This boom threatens eucalyptus forests, their food source. Scientists pr...
15 Jun, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Diljit Dosanjh's 'Morni' and the gender bias of cultural memoryIndian singer Diljit Dosanjh's music highlights the peahen, challenging traditional animal symbolism. Historically, animals embodying stren...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
'I deserve this hate': Pranit More apologises over 'Rs 370 biryani' video, says everyone was laughing and he got carried awayComedian Pranit More has apologised for failing to intervene during a stand-up comedy show in which inappropriate remarks were made about t...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Americans wary of AI-driven data center boom, Reuters/Ipsos poll showsAmericans are not happy with the fast building of data centers for AI. Most people do not want these centers in their neighborhoods. They w...
11 Jun, 2026, 04.43 PM IST
Gap, American Eagle fall as brand troubles weaken annual forecastsThe results underscore a widening split in consumer spending, with record-low sentiment driven by the Iran war forcing lower-income househo...
29 May, 2026, 07.42 PM IST