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Joe Bussard began swapping records as a Maryland boy because he loved old music; thousands from his collection can now be heard for free through a university archive- Million dollar mistake: A 24-cent stamp became one of America’s rarest due to a printing error. It turned the stamp into a collector’s prize worth $2 million
- US govt sold Apollo 11 moon-dust bag for just $995 in 2015; two years later Illinois woman got $1.8 million for the same bag
- In 1983, Steve Jobs reportedly ordered Apple’s failed Twiggy Macs destroyed; one surviving prototype sold for $150,075A rare 1983 Macintosh prototype, which Steve Jobs ordered destroyed, recently sold for $150,075. This early computer featured an unreliable...16 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
- In 2015, a woman dropped an Apple-1 at a California recycling center with old electronics without asking for a receipt; workers sold it for $200,000An Apple-1 computer, dating back to 1976, was uncovered among a pile of old electronics at a recycling facility. This extraordinary gem sol...16 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- In 1992, Tyler Perry spent his $12,000 savings on a failed play and slept in his car; by 2020, the Madea creator had earned $1.4 billion and owned a 330-acre studioTyler Perry's journey is marked by both struggle and triumph. After facing bankruptcy due to a failed play, he experienced months of homele...15 Sep, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- A forgotten 17th-century portrait sat in a Maine attic for decades; estimated at $15,000, the mystery painting eventually sold for $1.41 millionA forgotten 17th-century portrait sat in a Maine attic for decades; estimated at $15,000, the mystery painting eventually sold for $1.41 mi...15 Sep, 2026, 02.28 AM IST
- In 1984, Lincoln's handwritten final public address emerged from a secret compartment in an antique table; the forgotten manuscript later sold for $231,000A remarkable manuscript discovery at New York City’s Morris-Jumel Mansion brought an overlooked piece of Revolutionary-era history back int...15 Sep, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
- Rajasthan Municipal Election Result 2026 Live: Congress wins Sikar, Jhalawar; BJP returns in Barmer after 15 years, AAP takes BaranRajasthan Election Result 2026 Live: Counting for urban local body elections began at 8 am on Monday across the state. The BJP has taken an...14 Sep, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
- In the 1980s, rare shells linked to Captain Cook were thrown into a university dumpster; 40 years later, the forgotten collection returned to England's heritage archivesRare shells linked to Captain James Cook nearly vanished in the 1980s. The collection was thrown into a university dumpster, apparently for...14 Sep, 2026, 08.04 PM IST
- Fake IAS officer exposed by viral Vidhan Sabha vlog: How this MP woman built a convincing govt identity with fake IDs & staged photosA worrying trend has emerged as law enforcement agencies investigate several cases involving people allegedly impersonating IAS officers us...14 Sep, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- Old Reds return to Bastar: The state treads cautiously as 3,000 former Maoists make their homecomingThe homecoming of over 3,000 former Maoists is no easy task in Bastar. Over 1,000 of them are being kept in rehabilitation centres to shiel...13 Sep, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
- Ken-Betwa Project: Administration turns to bone density tests for age verificationMadhya Pradesh officials are using medical examinations to verify ages for project compensation. Bone density tests and X-rays are employed...12 Sep, 2026, 10.22 AM IST
- India's physical AI boom spawns a new class of robot workersData collection related to basic human activity and on the shop floor was the first layer, and is well documented, but now teleoperators, r...11 Sep, 2026, 08.29 PM IST
- Allahabad HC seeks UP govt's reply on petition against Saharanpur mosque demolitionThe Allahabad High Court has stayed a six crore rupee fine imposed on a mosque management. This order came after the mosque's demolition in...11 Sep, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
- Ellen DeGeneres has generated roughly $200 million from buying and selling 50 luxury homes in two decades; her biggest deal produced a $26 million gainEllen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have strategically amassed considerable wealth, primarily through their impressive real estate ventures...10 Sep, 2026, 03.49 PM IST
- Spice Girls reunion incoming? Cryptic 30th anniversary post sends fans into ‘panic mode’A tantalizing social media teaser has ignited Spice Girls reunion rumors, showcasing nods to their classic track 'Wannabe' and their format...10 Sep, 2026, 11.29 AM IST
- MPSC exam paper leak: Aspirants protest in Pune; NCP (SP), Cong leaders back agitationMPSC aspirants marched in Pune demanding transparency and action against alleged paper leaks. They called for the resignation of the MPSC c...07 Sep, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
- Jarange refuses to call off hunger strike; threatens to reach Mumbai if demands not met by Sep 11Maratha reservation activist Manoj Jarange has refused to end his indefinite hunger strike in Jalna, warning of a Mumbai protest on Septemb...04 Sep, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
- Jarange refuses to call off hunger strike, urges Marathas to apply for Kunbi certificatesManoj Jarange continues his hunger strike, refusing to end it until Maratha demands are met. He urged community members to apply for Kunbi ...04 Sep, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
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