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25 years in government: Narendra Modi looks back with gratitude, says ‘we will do it’ on Viksit BharatPrime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated 25 years in public service during the ‘Seva Jyoti’ programme in New Delhi. He expressed gratitude...- How Russia and the world are responding to possible case of pneumonic plague after lab worker diesThe World Health Organisation has confirmed that Russian authorities reported no cases of plague in Siberia. A laboratory worker at the Irk...
- In 1998, British man Karl Bushby started his journey on foot. After 28 years, covering almost 50,000 kms in 29 countries, he has reached EnglandKarl Bushby, a British adventurer, has completed a 28-year walking journey and recently reached the UK. He swam for 20 hours across the Eng...
- Russia pneumonic plague revives fears of COVID-19: What are chances of virulent disease becoming another worldwide pandemic? Read Experts' opinionsRussia pneumonic plague: The woman died at a hospital in Shelekhov, a town just outside the city of Irkutsk, and its mayor said the hospita...
- Two friends built a £17 million business using Instagram after a £30,000 deal fell throughWhen an investor backed out of a £30,000 deal, childhood friends Jessica Lancaster and Charlotte Stagg didn't give up. Starting with just £...
- 3,000 North Yorkshire locals raised about £400,000 to purchase Long Lands Common, protected it from development; now it serves as a natural ecosystem for animalsResidents of North Yorkshire raised funds to buy Long Lands Common and prevent its development. About 3,000 individuals invested in communi...
- Developer Richard Rubin bought a long-shuttered Alabama Ramada Inn in 2021; after a sub-$5 million redevelopment, its 120 rooms were slated for workforce housingDeveloper Richard Rubin is transforming a long-shuttered Ramada Inn in Sheffield, Alabama, into workforce housing through his firm, rm Repv...
- The Comeback of the Physical Store—and What It Means for Your BusinessBrick-and-mortar retail is not declining but evolving, as stores take on new roles as logistics hubs, experiential destinations, and powerf...
- Oprah Winfrey made a 'significant' investment in True Food Kitchen in 2018. The resturant chain is now filing for bankruptcyTrue Food Kitchen, known for its health-focused dining, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection recently. The restaurant chain has c...
- Covid-era bargains in largecaps, bull market valuations in smallcaps: Where is the real opportunity in stocks?Indian equities are split sharply between largecaps and smaller stocks. The Nifty is down 14% in 2026, while midcaps have fallen just 2%, s...
- Siberia's 'mysterious illness': All about bubonic plague, how it spreads and whether the world should worryIn response to a laboratory worker's suspected death from bubonic plague, Russian officials have enforced quarantine protocols. Approximate...
- Finmin to meet heads of banks on Tuesday to review progress of financial inclusion schemeA meeting involving bank heads is scheduled for Tuesday to assess the progress of financial inclusion schemes. Key initiatives include Prad...
- Investment of £1000 snowballed into a £253 million net worth: Inside Husband & Wife Daniel and Melanie Marsden's thriving brandIn five years' time, Mel and Dan Marsden's brand 'Lounge Underwear' turned into an e-commerce powerhouse with sales at £50 million in 2020....
- A truck driver leaves his job, sells house to tour the world with wife and daughters; he still earns £1,000 a weekAfter the pandemic, former HGV driver Lee Bodell made a life-changing decision to travel globally with his family. Moving from a career-foc...
- Samsung technician cracked TV display while replacing motherboard, company calls damage outside warranty, Samsung India ordered to pay 19,740A Mumbai consumer commission has ruled against Samsung after its own repair technician cracked a customer's television screen and the compa...
- Share of new-to-credit customers rises to 50% in June 2026 from 24% in June 2016: TransUnion CIBIL-FIDC reportNBFCs now account for half of India’s new-to-credit (NTC) borrowers, up from 24% in 2016, according to a TransUnion CIBIL-FIDC report cover...
- India's housing construction pipeline nearly doubles to $430 billion in 2025: ReportIndia’s housing construction pipeline nearly doubled to $430 billion in 2025 from $235 billion in 2019, reflecting strong post-pandemic dem...
- Govt absorbing up to Rs 2,700 per urea bag as global costs rise to Rs 3,000: Nirmala SitharamanUnion Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman stated that the Centre absorbs a significant urea subsidy for farmers. This subsidy currently sta...
- A look at France's public debt as economy takes centre stage in French Presidential electionFrance's public debt has climbed to unprecedented levels, currently reaching 119 per cent of its GDP. The increasing debt burden poses sign...
- COVID-19 had a scientific head start; the next pandemic virus may be a stranger. NVIDIA and Google DeepMind are using AI to map 2,800 viruses before the next outbreakAn international collaboration has developed a dataset of predicted protein structures from more than 2,800 viruses. This data is accessibl...
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