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Dolly Parton Day 2026: Why September 25 was chosen to honour the country icon, the '9 to 5' connection and how fans are marking the occasionSeptember 25 has been designated as Dolly Parton Day, celebrating her humanitarian work and musical legacy. The day includes various commun...- Dolly Parton Day 2026: Donating book to Imagination Library, renaming airport, Southwest Airlines karaoke announcement, to pink lights, poster to honor late American singer in Nashville, New York City, California, around the worldIn Nashville — where Parton had lived since she was 18 — the city will honor the singer with pink lights and posters and give away stickers...
- Tata Sons listing row puts individual Tata Trusts trustees under sharper focusTata Sons and Tata Trusts are facing significant tensions as they prepare for the upcoming annual general meeting. The Reserve Bank of Indi...
- Developers faced vacant industrial buildings that were difficult to modernize; they preserved original structures and turned them into hotels with modern guest facilitiesVacant industrial buildings were not easy to modernize. Their old layouts and structures created practical problems for developers. But dem...
- American billionaire wanted to die broke. So he secretly donated his entire wealth of $8 billion and officially died broke in 2023Chuck Feeney built a multibillion-dollar fortune through the duty-free shopping business, but he had a very different plan for his wealth. ...
- Quote of the Day by Jack Ma: ‘We are never short of money. We lack people with dreams, who can die for those dreams’ - Inspirational quote from Chinese philanthropist and co-founder of AlibabaJack Ma believes people with dreams are more crucial than money for business success. He argues that capital can be found for convincing id...
- A painting bought for £2,090 at auction looked ordinary. Experts later identified it as a lost Helen McNicoll masterpiece valued at £300,000Helen McNicoll painting: A painting bought for £2,090 at a regional auction house turned out to be a long-lost work by Canadian Impressioni...
- In 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut's Westport to stop development. 14 years later, his land formed part of the 39-acre Newman-Poses Nature Preserve, now public landIn 1997, actor Paul Newman donated 7.5 acres to Connecticut’s Westport to stop development. Fourteen years later, his land became part of t...
- What AI leaders and world governments have to say about 'AI doom' fearsAI industry leaders are split over how fast companies should develop the increasingly powerful technology: Anthropic's Dario Amodei, OpenAI...
- Life lessons quote of the day by W. Clement Stone, 'Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star' offers powerful timeless advice, wisdom on ambitious goals, resilience, purposeful action, finding value in setbacksQuote of the day by W. Clement Stone remains compelling because it gives ambition a hopeful dimension without pretending that every attempt...
- Meet Maya Penn, the teenage entrepreneur who turned handmade accessories into a sustainable fashion business, generated tens of thousands of dollars in sales, and donated part of her profits to charityMaya Penn began her entrepreneurial journey at age 8 by creating ribbon headbands for family friends. Her curiosity eventually developed in...
- Quote of the Day by Oprah Winfrey: "Think like a queen. A queen if not afraid to fail. Failure is another..."Quote of the Day by Oprah Winfrey: Today's Oprah Winfrey quote,“Think like a queen. A queen if not afraid to fail. Failure is another stepp...
- John D. Rockefeller’s striking quote on wealth: ‘I know of nothing more despicable and pathetic…’ – One of history’s richest men on chasing moneyJohn D. Rockefeller, known as an industrial pioneer, built a vast fortune through Standard Oil. However, he warned that fixating solely on ...
- Governments worldwide are way behind on AI, says Bill GatesBill Gates believes governments worldwide are unprepared for artificial intelligence's societal shifts. He warns of potential threats to jo...
- Quote of the day by Mitch Albom: 'The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone,' A reminder about loneliness and connection by Tuesdays with Morrie authorMitch Albom’s message is that every life has value, even when loneliness makes us feel disconnected from others. He suggests that our choic...
- In 1993, Doris Duke left behind a 2,700-acre New Jersey estate; 30 years later, the property is being transformed into a laboratory for restoring wetlands, forests and wildlifeDuke Farms in New Jersey is a 2,700-acre living laboratory for conservation. The estate is testing nature restoration and clean energy stra...
- Quote of the day by Usher: 'Success is about dedication. You may not...' - inspiring quote on success reveals why you shouldn't give up on your goals by Grammy-winning singer of There Goes My BabyUsher quote today: R&B superstar Usher emphasizes dedication and vision for achieving success. He advises perseverance even when progress f...
- Bernard Arnault falls out of top 10 richest people as US tech billionaires dominate global rankingsBernard Arnault has fallen out of the world’s top 10 richest people for the first time since 2017, with his fortune dropping $65 billion th...
- MacKenzie Scott has given away $26.4 billion since her divorce from Jeff Bezos, more than any individual worldwide since 2012. Her record-breaking philanthropy is transforming HBCUs across AmericaMacKenzie Scott has donated $26.4 billion in less than seven years, making her the individual who has donated more money worldwide in a sin...
- Ajay Piramal to headline ET 40 Under FortyAjay Piramal will headline the upcoming ET 40 Under Forty event in Mumbai. He will share his entrepreneurial experience with India's rising...
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