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In 1859, English settlers released 24 wild rabbits; in 2024, scientists were shocked to find that the DNA of almost all the rabbits in Australia descended from those 24A seemingly simple request for hunting rabbits in 1859 by Thomas Austin in Australia unleashed a continental plague. While rabbits were int...- How Brexit broke British politicsA decade after the UK voted to leave the EU, the nation grapples with fractured politics and a sluggish economy. Brexit's promises of contr...
- Best proverb of the day: 'If you want happiness for an hour, take a nap. If you want happiness for a lifetime...' Life lessons on human nature, joy, kindness, and why helping others brings real peaceBest proverb of the day today: Chasing wealth for lasting happiness is a futile pursuit, as a timeless proverb reveals. While naps offer te...
- Deepinder Goyal's Temple claims discovery of biomarker that calculates cost of being alive; here’s what it meansDeepinder Goyal's startup Temple has unveiled 'Entropy,' a new biomarker measured on the temple region to quantify the real-time cost of be...
- PMS vs mutual funds: 5 reasons to invest, and 5 red flags to watchPortfolio Management Services (PMS) offer structural advantages over mutual funds, allowing for concentrated portfolios, significant cash h...
- Are you creating a SIP portfolio that no one is watching? Scattered investments to unclaimed SIPs, here's how to fix housekeeping riskAt least once a year, pull a consolidated account statement to see everything in one go: check for overlap across schemes; flag any fund tr...
- Banks are cutting credit card perks quietly; Learn how to get more value from your walletMany banks have recently reduced credit card rewards, cashback limits, and perks, prompting cardholders to reassess their spending strategi...
- Inside an African hotel where asylum seekers deported by the US are imprisonedAsylum seekers deported from the United States are being held against their will in Equatorial Guinea. The Trump administration struck a de...
- 4 things you can learn from legendary investor Warren Buffett’s lifestyleWarren Buffett’s simple lifestyle reflects his enduring financial philosophy focused on value, patience and discipline. From avoiding luxur...
- Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
- ‘Most Indians retire asset-rich but income poor’: Edelweiss MF’s Radhika Gupta on retirement planning, SIP resilience, lifecycle funds, and simple investingOne of the industry’s most recognisable voices on investing, Radhika Gupta, MD and CEO, Edelweiss Mutual Fund, has helped shape both her fu...
- In 1994, Pierre Omidyar built a simple auction website during a holiday weekend, and ended up creating eBayIn 1995, Pierre Omidyar launched AuctionWeb, a primitive auction site, revolutionizing online commerce. This platform, later known as eBay,...
- Gujarat Titans look to leapfrog wobbly Rajasthan Royals in mid-table IPL battleIPL: As the Gujarat Titans gear up to face the Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur, both teams find themselves on equal footing with six victories e...
- VAHAN Portal Telangana Issue Explained: Here's why new vehicle owners are facing delays in vehicle registration, what you can doNew vehicle buyers in Telangana are experiencing delays in receiving permanent registration numbers. The state's shift to the national VAHA...
- Rare 158-Carat Yellow Diamond Unearthed as Remote Diavik Mine Nears ClosureA remarkable 158.20-carat yellow diamond was discovered at Canada's Diavik Diamond Mine as it nears its 2026 closure. This rare find, one o...
- From 0001 to 0007: How much you need to pay for these VIP car number platesPost-pandemic, Delhi's obsession with fancy numbers, driven by numerology and superstitions, saw the 0001 plate sell for Rs 23.4 lakh. The ...
- Rs 1-lakh scooty gets Rs 1.12 crore bid for fancy registration numberA buyer has placed a whooping online bid of Rs 1.12 crore for a fancy registration number (HP 99-9999) for his scooty, which is normally pr...
- How to go about getting a fancy registration number for your vehicle if you're from DelhiHow to go about getting a fancy registration number for your vehicle if you're from Delhi
- Delhi government earns Rs 33.5 lakh from e-auction of fancy registration numbersDelhi government's e-auction of fancy registration numbers for vehicles today fetched it a whopping Rs 33.50 lakh with the number 0001 itse...
- Rs 2,000 fine for defective or fancy number platesPeople plying with defective or fancy number plates in the national capital would now have to shell out up to Rs 2,000 instead of the earli...
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