KFC rebuts stale-chicken allegations, says it follows FSSAI normsKFC denied allegations of serving stale chicken following a recent inspection. The fast-food chain stated that its food safety and storage ...
17 Aug, 2026, 11.10 AM IST
Between third and seventh centuries CE, certain type of clothe was discovered to protect children, in modern times hoodies have become associated with street protests, groups, gangs, rise against political authoritiesWhen a young Mark Zuckerberg held meetings with investors just months after Trayvon Martin’s death, his hoodie raised eyebrows for differen...
17 Aug, 2026, 05.15 AM IST
Malls put eateries under scrutiny amid govt's hygiene crackdownAmid increasing concerns over food safety and hygiene, Indian malls are ramping up their oversight of restaurant operations. Major mall ope...
17 Aug, 2026, 12.31 AM IST
In 1899, Harvard graduate James Dole came to Hawaii to grow coffee, but his failed plan B turned him into the “Pineapple King” and built a pineapple empire that became famous worldwideJames Dole arrived in Hawaii in 1899 hoping to grow coffee but his coffee venture failed, pushing him towards pineapples instead. Dole esta...
16 Aug, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Quentin Tarantino: “You don’t have to wait for someone to give you permission to...” — Inspiring life lesson on finding your voice, creativity, self-belief, failure and authenticity, and why the director known for Pulp Fiction, Kill Bill and his unmistakable filmmaking style believes originality begins when you stop living by someone else’s scriptQuote of the Day by Quentin Tarantino: Quentin Tarantino's quote, “You don’t have to wait for someone to give you permission...” explores a...
16 Aug, 2026, 07.40 PM IST
Vishal Garg, Indian-origin Better CEO who fired 900 employees on Zoom in 2021, sacked 5 years later; here's whyVishal Garg, the Indian-American entrepreneur, has been removed as chief executive of Better Home & Finance. The company's board cited conc...
16 Aug, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
For long-term investors, looking beyond the obvious: 5 large-cap stocks from different sectors with upside potential of up to 24%An investor looking for a sound company often looks for two obvious moats: Price and margin. But there is another one that rewards close sc...
16 Aug, 2026, 06.48 AM IST
Andaman admin seeks firms to explore feasibility of AI data centre in Great NicobarThe Andaman and Nicobar administration seeks private companies for green AI data centres. Companies can explore feasibility for facilities ...
14 Aug, 2026, 10.43 PM IST
Tata Chairman Chandrasekaran's exit fuels concerns over power of controlling charityN Chandrasekaran's resignation as chairman of Tata Sons highlights rising tensions with the controlling Tata Trusts, which owns 66% of the ...
14 Aug, 2026, 08.06 PM IST
Maharashtra shuts Domino’s, Pizza Hut outlets over grease residue, insect infestationMaharashtra has suspended four Domino's outlet licenses due to hygiene concerns. One Pizza Hut store also faced license suspension for expi...
14 Aug, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
Running, gym, cycling and more: Google’s ex chief scientist Jeff Dean reveals his intense weekly workout routine and simple habits he uses to protect his knees and anklesGoogle’s former chief scientist Jeff Dean, who spent 27 years at the tech giant, has revealed his intense weekly workout routine, which inc...
14 Aug, 2026, 05.22 PM IST
In 1978, Henry Ford II fired Lee Iacocca, father of iconic Ford Mustang. Five years later, he delivered record profits for nearly bankrupt rival ChryslerLee Iacocca helped create the iconic Ford Mustang before Henry Ford II fired him in 1978. Just five years later, Iacocca helped revive near...
14 Aug, 2026, 03.14 PM IST
Apple TV adds The Martian, Titanic, The Sixth Sense and more movies at no extra costApple TV subscribers can now stream popular Hollywood movies at no extra charge. A new section in the Apple TV app offers a collection of o...
14 Aug, 2026, 01.38 PM IST
Top FPIs ride out storm, outrun Nifty & Sensex in Q1During the June quarter, leading international funds encountered remarkable gains within Indian equities, significantly boosting their repo...
14 Aug, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
All about Zhu Rongji: The rumoured descendant of Ming dynasty founder, who helped transform China into a global economic powerhouseZhu Rongji, China's former premier, spearheaded significant economic reforms during his tenure. He pushed sweeping changes for state-owned ...
12 Aug, 2026, 05.26 PM IST
Super Micro forecasts upbeat annual revenue on data center adoptionAI infrastructure firms have seen demand surge as tech and cloud companies ramp up data center investments to support AI applications.
12 Aug, 2026, 08.52 AM IST
Mexican Proverb of the Day: "You are known by the company you keep." A life lesson on how your circle shapes youThe proverb "El que con lobos anda, a aullar se enseña" highlights social influence. Our chosen companions significantly shape our habits a...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.49 PM IST