In 2018, Matthew McConaughey spent almost two months in a desert without a phone or electricity. He took a book of bad reviews insteadMatthew McConaughey spent almost two months alone in the desert to reflect on his life and career. He took a book of reviews from critics c...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
In the 1980s, a London shopper paid £10 for a diamond ring at a car boot sale; 30 years later, its 26.27-carat stone sold for £657,000 at auctionAn Isleworth woman in west London bought a ring at a car boot sale in the 1980s for £10, thinking it was just ordinary costume jewelry. Aft...
13 Oct, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
Tyeb Mehta’s ‘Rickshaw Puller’ sells for Rs 69.1 crore, sets world auction record for artistTyeb Mehta's painting Rickshaw Puller sold for Rs 69.1 crore, breaking his previous auction record. The sale occurred during the inaugural ...
13 Oct, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
NTPC in talks with Japan, South Korea, Germany for green fuel exportsNTPC is currently engaged in discussions with potential buyers from Japan, South Korea, and Germany. The company aims to establish a green ...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.44 PM IST
Shakira and Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters once owned a 650-acre private island in the Bahamas. Visioned to build boutique hotels and luxury apartments; now up for sale at $30 millionBonds Cay, a stunning private island in the Bahamas, is now available for sale at $30 million. Initially acquired by stars like Shakira and...
13 Oct, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
Sensex, Nifty fall 0.7% as oil surge erases early gainsOn Monday, Indian equities dipped as crude oil prices surged dramatically after recent attacks on Saudi Arabia. The NSE Nifty 50 and BSE Se...
13 Oct, 2026, 06.05 AM IST
Overseas buyers from 100 countries to engage with 3,000 exhibitors at 62ndIHGF Delhi Fair this weekIndia’s handicraft sector is looking to strengthen its global reach as the 62nd IHGF Delhi Fair brings together over 3,000 exhibitors and b...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Qualcomm sells nearly 1% stake in Shadowfax Technologies for Rs 157 croreQualcomm Ventures, through its affiliate Qualcomm Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, sold a little over 57.13 lakh shares, representing a 0.98% stake, i...
12 Oct, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
India, Vietnam, Thailand emerge as branded residence hotspots as growth hits 200%Vietnam, Thailand, and India are emerging as key players in the global branded residences market. The growth rate for branded residential p...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
AI investment boosts growth prospects for Asian economies: IMFIMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said artificial intelligence infrastructure investment is supporting global growth at around 3%,...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
Meesho shares surge 5% as strong festive sales, Q2 biz update boost sentiment. Should you buy?Meesho shares rallied as much as 5% after the company reported a 75% year-on-year jump in Day 1 orders during its Mega Blockbuster Sale 202...
12 Oct, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Have Money, Will Buy! Festive online sales off to fine 'premium' startDuring the festive season, demand for premium goods has seen significant growth on e-commerce platforms. Sales have increased by 40% compar...
12 Oct, 2026, 01.16 AM IST
Tea Board pushes for more transparent, efficient tea auctionsTea Board India held a seminar to discuss reforms for improving the Pan-India e-Auction system. It focused on enhancing transparency and ef...
11 Oct, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
Oheka Castle auction set for October 27: Why the ‘Great Gatsby’-linked mansion where Taylor Swift filmed ‘Blank Space’ is going up for saleOheka Castle, the historic Long Island mansion linked to The Great Gatsby and featured in Taylor Swift’s “Blank Space” music video, is head...
11 Oct, 2026, 02.52 AM IST
Robert De Niro helped turn one Japanese restaurant into Nobu; decades later, the brand expanded into hotels and a £360 million residential projectIn the late 1980s, De Niro started eating at a small sushi shop in Beverly Hills. Chef Nobu Matsuhisa ran the spot. De Niro loved the food....
09 Oct, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
Indian SME pharma firms see shift of orders from China; cost, quality concerns remainSmall and mid-sized Indian pharmaceutical firms are witnessing a shift in orders away from China. As Western buyers diversify their supply ...
07 Oct, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
Tea Fraternity comes together to raise over Rs 2.26 crore for Assam flood reliefA special charity tea auction held in Guwahati raised Rs 1.61 crore for flood relief. An additional contribution of Rs 65 lakh from a gener...
05 Oct, 2026, 04.46 PM IST