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In the 1980s, a London shopper paid £10 for a diamond ring at a car boot sale; 30 years later, its 26.27-carat stone sold for £657,000 at auctionAn Isleworth woman in west London bought a ring at a car boot sale in the 1980s for £10, thinking it was just ordinary costume jewelry. Aft...- Dolly Parton launched a free-book programme in Tennessee in 1995; 30 years later, it has gifted nearly 300 million books to childrenDolly Parton launched the Imagination Library in 1995 to help children in her home county of Sevier County, Tennessee, access books from an...
- A shopper paid $25 for a Victorian brooch at an antiques market in 2024; experts identified William Burges’s work, and the piece later sold for $15,000 at auctionA brooch bought for just under £20 at an English antique market over three decades ago has attracted attention after its owner, Flora Steel...
- From paneer to pizza, FSSAI puts India’s ₹200 lakh crore consumer boom to the test. Who pays?The FSSAI's escalated enforcement in consumer sectors in India has led to increased compliance costs for companies. Many brands are now ree...
- A California buyer paid $2 for a photo believed to show Billy the Kid in 2015; experts authenticated it and valued the rare image at up to $5 millionRandy Guijarro made an astounding find in a California antique store – a photograph depicting the legendary Billy the Kid. Through diligent...
- In 2014, a US scrap dealer found a Fabergé egg among unwanted items; the result revealed a lost imperial treasure worth millions after experts identified its royal historyA US scrap metal dealer bought a decorative egg at a Midwestern flea market in 2014 for about $14,000, hoping to make money from its gold c...
- 'Never-ending flow of cheap labour': JD Vance reiterates US stand on barring Microsoft, TCS Infosys & others from green card programUS Vice President JD Vance defended the Trump administration’s move to suspend major technology companies, including Microsoft and Adobe, f...
- Kiara Advani lives in a Rs 90 crore Mumbai home with Sidharth Malhotra having a Arabian Sea view balcoony, floor-to-ceiling windows, walk-in closet and minimalist interiorsKiara Advani Rs 90 crore Mumbai Home: Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra are expecting their second child, months after welcoming daughter ...
- Anupam Kher lives in Mumbai home with wife Kirron and son Sikander featuring artefacts, awards, career photographs, Ganesha idols, Sikander’s film memorabilia and a balcony overlooking lush greeneryAnupam Kher house tour: Sikander Kher provided a glimpse into the Mumbai home of his parents, Anupam and Kirron Kher. The residence feature...
- Why Washington’s National Gallery is putting broken statues on display — from ancient Egypt to MussoliniThe exhibition titled 'Broken: The Power of the Fragment' will showcase over 80 works in Florence. These works will demonstrate how damage ...
- Jeetendra lives in a Rs 200-crore Krishna bungalow in Mumbai's Juhu featurin family portraits, a large Ganesh temple and spaces for family gatheringsJeetendra's journey from a modest upbringing in Girgaon's Shyam Sadan chawl to wealth showcases family success. The Kapoor family’s propert...
- Karan Johar lives in 8,000-square-foot Pali Hill duplex in Mumbai worth Rs 32 crore designed by Gauri Khan that has a wraparound terrace, a bedroom-turned-closet, a glam room and a spacious living areaKaran Johar house tour: The filmmaker's house in Bandra, Mumbai, was redesigned by Gauri Khan into a spacious family-friendly environment. ...
- Vivek Oberoi's Rs 14 crore Juhu Bungalow in Mumbai features Goan farmhouse aesthetic with antique furniture, lush greenery, a generations-old family bed and even a pet cow named KamadhenuVivek Oberoi house tour: Vivek Oberoi's residence in Mumbai is designed to provide a serene escape from city life. The home features a blen...
- In 2009, unemployed Staffordshire man spent 5 days digging and found £3.2 million treasure: What was inside the largest Anglo-Saxon hoard ever found?In 2009, unemployed metal detectorist Terry Herbert spent five days searching an English field and uncovered a huge Anglo-Saxon treasure wo...
- Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath lives in 7,000 sq ft apartment at Bengaluru’s Kingfisher Towers, featuring panoramic skyline views, floor-to-ceiling windows, a wooden-decked balcony, modern art, concierge services, private parking and advanced securityNikhil Kamath house tour: Nikhil Kamath lives in a large apartment located in Kingfisher Towers, a prestigious area of Bengaluru. The apart...
- A tiny Fabergé figure sat forgotten in a New York attic until a family cleanout exposed its royal past; the 20th-century trinket later sold for $5.2 millionThe $5.2 million Fabergé attic discovery therefore stands as more than an auction headline. It is a story about how history can survive in ...
- Adnan Sami lives in Mumbai penthouse featuring off-white interiors, a Beethoven manuscript worth over Rs 40 crore, rare antiques, original Bollywood records, Beatles and Elvis Presley memorabilia and home theatreAdnan Sami house: The singer's Mumbai penthouse displays his deep love for music and art. Rare antiques and original music records fill the...
- Kareena Kapoor lives with Saif Ali Khan in Rs 100 crore four-floor Bandra home featuring five bedrooms, private terrace pool, in-house library, actress’ glamorous walk-in wardrobe, gym and music roomKareena Kapoor house tour: Bollywood couple Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan reside in their luxurious Mumbai home. This four-floor re...
- A Scottish schoolyard hid ancient Egyptian artifacts for decades; when archaeologists finally investigated, they uncovered objects dating back more than 2,500 yearsA Scottish schoolboy digging for potatoes in 1952 unexpectedly uncovered an ancient Egyptian statue head at Melville House in Fife. More di...
- A man paid $4 for an old document at a Pennsylvania flea market; decades later, experts identified it as a rare Declaration of Independence copy worth $2.4 millionThe story of the man who paid $4 for an old document at a Pennsylvania flea market is a remarkable reminder that history can sometimes hide...
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