New study discovers Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' is based on a real night in 1889, not his imagination: How did researchers date the sky in the iconic painting?Challenging long-standing notions, researchers from South Korea have uncovered new insights regarding Van Gogh's 'The Starry Night'. They p...
In 1974, Mississippi domestic worker L.V. Hull bought a 900-square-foot home with her wages; decades later, it became a restored art site and the L.V. Hull Legacy CenterL.V. Hull, a dedicated domestic worker and artist, acquired a modest home in Kosciusko, Mississippi, in 1974, infusing it with her unique a...
Joni Mitchell’s former Malibu beach house asking price reduced to $24.9 million after remaining unsold for three monthsJoni Mitchell’s former Malibu beach house price has been reduced to $24.9 million. It has come down from its original asking price of $26.9...
Portland craftsman Mark Haley cut apart a donated credenza that shoppers kept passing by and rebuilt it as a storage bench; hundreds wanted to buy it at a home showIn Portland, Oregon, a skilled craftsman has successfully transformed a discarded credenza into a stylish storage bench, showcasing the cre...
India's JSW Paints eyes 4, 5-year debt to refinance acquisition-led funding, bankers sayIndia's JSW Paints is likely to raise funds through issuance of bonds maturing in four years and five years and should go ahead with the sa...
Nick Engelbert was a Wisconsin dairy farmer when a sprained ankle led him to make one concrete sculpture; 15 years later, his yard held more than 40 statuesIn Wisconsin, Nick Engelbert, a dedicated dairy farmer, turned his farm into a unique art landscape featuring over 40 concrete sculptures i...
Paint cos riding price hikes to double-digit growthDomestic paint companies are poised for a 10-15% revenue growth in the September quarter due to price increases. While volume growth is ant...
Stock split alert! Last day to buy JSW Dulux shares to be eligible for 1:10 splitAccordingly, today is the last opportunity for investors to buy JSW Dulux’s shares to be eligible for the stock split.
As slow as an India-US trade dealNegotiations regarding the India-US trade deal have been prolonged and frustrating, leading to a new idiom describing their pace. The phras...
Johnny Depp former D’Arblay Street rental home in London up for grabs. Here's all about Georgian townhouseJohnny Depp’s former London rental home on D’Arblay Street in Soho is available to rent or buy. The house can be rented for £18,417 per mon...
Utah woman, who worked as a nurse for 25 years, quits to flip furniture after daughter’s nursery project. Now she makes $8K a month while working fewer hoursCami Lane, a former Utah nurse, has transitioned into a flourishing furniture-flipping venture over the past two and a half years. What beg...
Radhika Apte lives in Versova apartment in Mumbai with colourful doors, vintage furniture, natural light, cherished family heirlooms and a balcony she considers her favourite spot to unwindRadhika Apte home tour: The actor's home reflects her individuality and evolving tastes through its colourful interiors and vintage furnitu...
How painted road art during Durga Puja in Kolkata has created a slippery controversy in West BengalA viral video of three motorcycles skidding on Kolkata’s rainbow-painted Chingrighata flyover after a drizzle has triggered concerns about ...
8 Nifty stocks delivered negative returns over 5 years. Do you own any?Over the past five years, eight Nifty stocks have recorded disappointing returns, causing significant impacts on investors' portfolios. Not...
Meet Ace-Liam Ankrah, Ghanaian toddler who began painting at 6 months, sold 9 paintings at a museum exhibition, earned a Guinness World Records title at 1In December 2022, Ace-Liam's interest in painting began when he was learning to crawl. According to reports, his mother once placed a canva...
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 ...
World War II's strangest plan: US spies wanted to use radioactive foxes against Japan but then an experiment went completely wrongDuring World War II, American spies came up with an unusual plan to scare Japan using radioactive foxes. The scheme involved secret experim...