Why people put a wooden spoon across a boiling pot; the science behind the kitchen hackA wooden spoon can briefly stop pots from boiling over by bursting bubbles. This kitchen hack works because wood is a porous material that ...
15 Jul, 2026, 01.18 AM IST
Housing finance stocks: Is the worst of perception over? Time for a relook? 11 HFC stocks with upside potential from a low 6% to 30%As a sector, housing finance has borne the brunt of regulatory changes and various scams at different points of time. It is a sector that h...
14 Jul, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
'Height, not GDP, is the real measure of a country's progress': Woman cites studies to claim that this body part reveals a nation's real wealthHuman height reflects national living standards more accurately than GDP. Early life nutrition and sanitation significantly impact adult he...
14 Jul, 2026, 01.44 PM IST
How Nestasia grew into a Rs 115-crore brand and set its sights on the next big leapFrom leaving corporate careers to building a Rs 115-crore omnichannel brand, Nestasia’s journey reflects the rise of India’s new-age home a...
14 Jul, 2026, 10.49 AM IST
China's exports surge 27% from a year earlier as AI boom drives strong demandChina's exports jumped twenty-seven percent in June, driven by strong artificial intelligence demand. Imports also surged significantly, re...
14 Jul, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Scientists discover largest 'invisible gold' reserve beneath Japan's seabed, but this one major problem may never let the underwater treasure be minedScientists have identified a vast reserve of hidden gold deep beneath the Pacific Ocean. This "invisible gold" is locked inside pyrite and ...
13 Jul, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
India's June trade deficit jumps 59% YoY to $30.43 bnIndia's merchandise trade deficit widened to $30.43 billion in June from $28.21 billion in May, even as goods exports rose 15.5% year-on-ye...
13 Jul, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Samsung Electronics to advance start of chip factory in Yongin to 2029Last month, both Samsung and its South Korean rival SK Hynix announced pledges to invest hundreds of billions of dollars in expanding prod...
13 Jul, 2026, 08.27 AM IST
Housing crisis threatens longevity and wealth as affordability gap persists through 2040: WEFHousing unaffordability will remain a defining economic and health challenge through 2040, with the World Economic Forum and Marsh warning ...
12 Jul, 2026, 05.55 PM IST
Low-cost preventive health measures offer multi-trillion-dollar economic gains by 2040: WEFThree simple preventive health measures such as making homes safer to prevent falls, increasing physical activity and expanding access to h...
12 Jul, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
Blind Brown University professor Roberto Serrano exposes massive AI cheating scandal after students' scores plunge from 100 to 48, calls AI 'tsunami for all of us'A Brown University professor noted unusual perfect scores on a take-home midterm exam and exposed a massive AI cheating scandal. Many stude...
12 Jul, 2026, 03.44 PM IST
Fed officials divided on US inflation views; US home prices hit all-time highThe International Monetary Fund predicts a modest global economic growth of three percent for this year. In the United States, home prices ...
12 Jul, 2026, 10.33 AM IST
Kapil Sharma Show star reveals he grew up in one room home, mother had to stitch clothes for a living: ‘We couldn’t even pay…’Rajiv Thakur faced significant economic hardship during his childhood. He grew up in a cramped one-room home with limited privacy and facil...
11 Jul, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
IMF growth downgrade, Fed split and oil fears dominate week in global economyThe International Monetary Fund forecasts a sluggish global economic growth of three percent this year. US home prices have reached an all-...
11 Jul, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
PM Modi begins New Zealand visit, trade talks in focusPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Auckland for a historic visit to New Zealand. This marks the first Indian prime ministerial visit i...
11 Jul, 2026, 12.19 AM IST
Quote of the day by Charlie Kirk: ‘If you take away what a person owns, you control what that person can do’: What Turning Point USA founder meant about freedom, ownershipCharlie Kirk's quote linked ownership to personal freedom and independence. He was a prominent activist and founder of Turning Point USA. K...
10 Jul, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
Is buying a home still the way to wealth? Some young Americans aren't sureRising home prices, borrowing costs and maintenance expenses are making many young Americans question whether buying a house remains a good...
10 Jul, 2026, 04.12 PM IST