In 2015, a woman dropped an Apple-1 at a California recycling center with old electronics without asking for a receipt; workers sold it for $200,000An Apple-1 computer, dating back to 1976, was uncovered among a pile of old electronics at a recycling facility. This extraordinary gem sol...
16 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
US seeks details of India's rice stocks used for Ethanol outputThe United States has sought details from India on the use of rice for ethanol production. Washington has alleged that India’s rice stocks ...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.13 AM IST
Dredging Corporation tells Delhi HC it faces cash crunch over ₹51-crore Mercator Award; court warns of coercive actionThe disclosure came in an additional affidavit filed by the Corporation in execution proceedings before Justice Om Prakash Shukla. Accordin...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
In 1983, Atari dumped 14 truckloads of games like E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the Atari 2600 and others in a landfill in New Mexico. In 2014 more than 800 of them were sold for more than $100,000Atari’s 1983 disposal of video-game cartridges and computer equipment at an Alamogordo, New Mexico landfill became one of gaming’s most fam...
14 Sep, 2026, 09.52 AM IST
Monolithisch India bags quartzite stone block in Bihar for Rs 157 croreMonolithisch India has made a landmark purchase of a quartzite stone block for Rs 157 crore, marking a pivotal move towards enhancing its r...
12 Sep, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
Banks plan to e-auction cars, vehicles on BAANKNET to speed up recoveriesBanks are planning to auction cars and vehicles on the BAANKNET platform. This initiative aims to streamline the recovery of non-performing...
08 Sep, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
India's central bank withdraws over 6 trillion rupees of bank liquidity after record spikeThe Reserve Bank of India absorbed more than ₹6 trillion through liquidity withdrawal operations after banking system surplus hit a record ...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
Banks rush to swap higher-risk credit assets for Bank of England cashBritish banks are stepping up their game by putting forth more higher-risk assets as collateral at the Bank of England. This action marks a...
02 Sep, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Coal India shares gain 4% as August coal supplies rise 5.5% YoY: Buy, Sell or Hold?Coal India shares rose on Wednesday after the state-run miner reported a 5.5% YoY rise in August coal supplies. Strong April-August volumes...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.38 AM IST
RINL to put over 450 plots in Vizag on blockThe Centre plans to sell urban land assets of Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Ltd in Visakhapatnam. The National Land Monetisation Corporation will c...
02 Sep, 2026, 01.35 AM IST
Amazon sued by US FTC, 22 states over alleged $20 billion ad auction overchargesThe US FTC and 22 states have sued Amazon, alleging it manipulated digital advertising auctions and overcharged about 1.2 million customers...
01 Sep, 2026, 07.06 AM IST
GameStop expects lower quarterly sales on store closures, France exitThe videogame retailer expects quarterly net sales in the range of $780 million to $800 million on a preliminary basis, compared with $972....
31 Aug, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
NBFCs: How you own them matters more than which you own; 19 NBFC stocks with upside potential ranging from 1% to 31%Like much of the Indian market, valuations in this sector are also not cheap. And when you pay a full price for a sector, the risk of getti...
24 Aug, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Give Dhaka more room to manoeuvre: India’s next Bangladesh gambitBangladesh seeks a favorable environment for PM Tarique Rahman's upcoming visit to New Delhi. India's high commissioner emphasizes engageme...
20 Aug, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
RIL proposes Rs 2.73 lakh crore investment for India’s first coal gasification complex in AndhraReliance Industries has proposed investing about ₹2.73 lakh crore over 30 years to develop India’s first integrated Underground Coal Gasifi...
20 Aug, 2026, 12.32 AM IST
At 18, this boy started buying abandoned storage units. Now his side hustle makes $135,000 a year, used this AI feature to find hidden 'treasures'Michael Haskell turned abandoned storage units into a profitable business venture. He discovered valuable artwork and collectibles, generat...
19 Aug, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
BSE shares bounce 2% after 5-session losing streak. Here’s why Jefferies, Nuvama advise cautionBSE shares face fresh pressure after Nuvama and Jefferies downgraded the stock, citing headwinds from the Closing Auction Session, RBI’s ba...
19 Aug, 2026, 01.12 PM IST