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In 1998, British man Karl Bushby started his journey on foot. After 28 years, covering almost 50,000 kms in 29 countries, he has reached EnglandKarl Bushby, a British adventurer, has completed a 28-year walking journey and recently reached the UK. He swam for 20 hours across the Eng...
Neil Patrick Harris bought a Harlem townhouse for $3.6 million in 2013; nine years later, the home with a secret office sold for nearly $7 millionNeil Patrick Harris and David Burtka sold their Harlem townhouse at 2036 Fifth Avenue for $6.99 million in August 2022. The 8,000-square-fo...
Honda targets 20% cost cuts, faster car development in India with Tata Technologies: ReportHonda Motor aims to decrease costs and development times by outsourcing vehicle production to Tata Technologies in India. The partnership i...
Going to Darjeeling on the Toy Train? This 146-year-old station has been recreated with a new attraction passengers won’t want to missThe Northeast Frontier Railway has recreated the 146-year-old Sukna railway station in West Bengal to preserve and promote the heritage of ...
After invasive rodents were cleared from Surprise Island in 2005, three monitored seabird populations grew two to tenfold in the years that followedFollowing the eradication of invasive rats in 2005, Surprise Island in New Caledonia witnessed remarkable growth in its seabird populations...
Billionaire John Paul DeJoria made his 96-acre Texas property into a home for exotic animals. More than 120 once roamed the estateBillionaire John Paul DeJoria's sprawling Texas estate was once home to around 120 exotic animals, including gazelles, wildebeest and antel...
In 2010, Playboy's Hugh Hefner donated $900,000 to save land behind the Hollywood Sign from luxury homes. 16 years on, 138 acres at Cahuenga Peak remain protected in Griffith ParkIn 2010, a major fundraising campaign sought to protect 138 acres at Cahuenga Peak, the land behind the iconic Hollywood Sign, from potenti...
In 1985, Harrison Ford bought an 800-acre ranch along Wyoming's Snake River. 41 years later, 389 acres remain protected by conservation easements as wildlife habitat nowHarrison Ford’s Wyoming ranch became much more than a private retreat after he purchased an 800-acre property along the Snake River in 1985...
At 27, Howard Lutnick helped make $300 million; decades later, he reports $250 million in income as Trump’s Commerce chiefUS Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick reported at least $250 million in income and other proceeds in 2025, his first year in government. Dec...
In 1956, Houston postman Jeff McKissack began building with things he found on roadsides; 23 years later, those materials filled a strange 3,000-square-foot mazeJeff McKissack, a retired mail carrier, built the Orange Show in Houston over 23 years. He used various found materials to create a vibrant...
Minecraft Dungeons II is out now in the US and Canada: Release time, price, platforms, crossplay and what players getMinecraft Dungeons II launch: Minecraft Dungeons II has launched in the US and Canada, bringing a new action-RPG adventure with a larger co...
SpaceX's supersized Starship launches into orbit for the first time but flight ends earlySpaceX successfully launched its Starship spacecraft into orbit, marking a significant milestone for the company. The Starship delivered 26...
Why are water towers built so high? Every foot adds about 0.43 psi of pressure, letting US towns use gravity to push stored water through pipesWater towers are crucial for ensuring sufficient water pressure across community water systems. These structures harness gravity to deliver...
Is it golden egg or golgappa? Plates are the new canvas and chefs the new artistsIn India, the art of food plating has taken center stage, significantly elevating diners' experiences. Chefs are skillfully weaving storyte...
In 1871, Switzerland put a toothed rail between normal train tracks so carriages could climb steep Mount Rigi; 155 years later, the same system still worksSince 1871, the distinctive rack-and-pinion grip system on Switzerland's Rigi railway has revolutionized mountain travel. Created by engine...
How John Cena's $525,000 Florida home became a $4 million estate over 20 yearsJohn Cena purchased a Florida home in January 2005 for $525,000, which is now valued at nearly $4 million. Through various renovations, the...
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...
Virat Kohli's brother-in-law was once a professional cricketer, then joined merchant navy at 17. Who is Karnesh Ssharma?Anushka Sharma’s brother Karnesh Ssharma is the producer behind several critically acclaimed films and TV series, such as NH10, Bulbbul, Qa...
Asian Games 2026: Sakshi upstages Olympic-medallist, Jadumani also wins; duo enters Asiad last-16Sakshi Chaudhary stunned Paris Olympics bronze-medallist Aira Villegas with a dominant 5-0 win to enter the women’s 51kg pre-quarterfinals ...
Howdy, Hanuman! In Texas, Statue of Union meets politics of divisionA large Hanuman statue in Texas has sparked controversy among Christian conservatives. Local Hindu groups view the monument as a symbol of ...