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Shahrukh Khan House: From a rented house in Delhi to Mannat in Mumbai and Jannat in Palm Jumerah in Dubai, how Shah Rukh Khan built his dream homesShah Rukh Khan's property journey stretches from the South Delhi home where he began married life with Gauri Khan to Mumbai's iconic Mannat...
Pink rock found in Sahara turns out to be 4.1-billion-year-old Martian meteorite, reveals clues to ancient MarsA meteorite named Teghaza 001, discovered in the Sahara Desert, reveals insights into ancient Martian geology. Scientists determined it ori...
Kentucky homeowner Renay Davis reused a $110 antique cast-iron fireplace cover as a kitchen backsplash, reportedly saving more than $800 compared with tileDuring a recent farm auction, Renay Davis stumbled upon an old cast-iron fireplace cover, which she artfully reimagined as a captivating ba...
China is back in the bull semen market, but only the best will doChina has resumed imports of bull semen from Australia and Canada as it seeks to improve cattle genetics, increase beef production and boos...
These large-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analystsAt this juncture, what companies say about their Q2 results, and their outlook for Q3 and Q4, matters a great deal – but only to a certain ...
Two New York waitresses in 2015 discovered he had left them $1 million in tip after his death. He had dined in his favourite restaurant for 50 yearsSometimes, good service is all it takes to earn generous tips, even from patrons who have left the world. In 2015, two waitresses at a Manh...
A metal detector, a smashed Roman helmet and a £2.3 million bid; the Cumbrian field find that slipped through a legal gapIn Cumbria (2010) a metal detectorist found a Roman cavalry parade helmet in the field. It was sold for some £2.3 million at Christies but ...
How one archaeologist’s drawings became an over 100 million dollar smuggling scandalIn 1959 British archeologist James Mellaart published drawings of a royal Bronze Age treasure that he said he had seen in a house in Izmir,...
Ahead of Jailer 2 release, a quick recap of how Rajinikanth’s action drama Jailer became one of Tamil cinema’s biggest hits. Plot, cameos, box office collectionSet to hit theaters on October 15, Jailer 2 is generating buzz with impressive advance ticket sales. The film dives into the past of Tiger ...
- An ancient idol drew a $12.7 million bid; Why Turkey failed to get it back
A prehistoric marble figurine from Anatolia became the centre of a multimillion-dollar ownership dispute after a reported $12.7 million bid...
Shekhar Suman’s 12,000 sq feet Victorian-style sea-facing Mumbai penthouse has 10 balconies, European architecture and a smart-screen refrigeratorShekhar Suman has an impressive four-storey penthouse in Mumbai, which features Victorian-style interiors and beautiful sea views. The pent...
Archaeologists found a copper scroll listing hidden treasure in 64 locations in 1952. 7 decades later, the hoard's existence and whereabouts remain unresolved historical mysteriesDiscovered in 1952 in a cave at Qumran near the Dead Sea, the Copper Scroll stands apart from other Dead Sea Scrolls as it was inscribed on...
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 ...