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RENAMING PUBLIC BUILDINGS
Modi jacket or Nehru jacket? The history behind the iconic Indian waistcoatThe Modi jacket and the Nehru jacket are frequently mistaken for one another, yet a closer look at their historical origins reveals crucial...- On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
- NASA just discovered a living relic from the Milky Way’s earliest days hidden in plain sightNASA proved Terzan 5 is not a globular star cluster but a living fossil from the Milky Way's earliest formation. Webb and Hubble jointly re...
- Musk’s SpaceX adds billions in debt while cutting interestElon Musk's SpaceX has successfully issued $25 billion in investment-grade bonds, a move that consolidates debt from X and xAI while loweri...
- Kennedy Center facade without Trump’s name revealed in new photosNew images reveal the removal of President Donald Trump's name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts facade, following a ...
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 59: Japan taught it. Tata bought it. Now EVs will test this auto ancillaryThis is a story about a company that is simultaneously an asset and an anomaly. An asset because it builds a tangible, necessary product, g...
- He used his airline to rescue refugees from Pakistan, donated 300 acres to India: Meet the Tamil Nadu Padma awardee who gave everything to the nationTamil Nadu industrialist Dr. R.M. Alagappa Chettiar, a visionary beyond business, utilized his private airline for crucial refugee rescue o...
- Meet Michael Dell, who dropped out of college to build a tech empire and later donated over $1 billion to his alma materMichael Dell, who left the University of Texas at Austin to build his tech empire, has now donated over $1 billion to the institution. His ...
- Removal of Donald Trump's name from Kennedy Center begins after court rulingWorkers began removing President Donald Trump's name from the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts facade. A federal judge ruled ...
- The accounting trick used by companies to make a weak balance sheet look strongIn one recent case, a large investment sat comfortably under equity until the auditor read the shareholders' agreement, found a buyback cla...
- In 1907, a lawyer worried about shared water cups helped push a disposable paper cup into daily American lifeA simple invention, the disposable paper cup, transformed public hygiene in the early 1900s. Lawyer Lawrence Luellen's idea offered a safe ...
- “Don’t sell your land,” Shivakumar tells people on first visit to Bengaluru South as CM, urges them not to migrate to Bengaluru cityKarnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is advising people in Bengaluru South district not to sell their land. He states that land prices ha...
- Italian teenagers discover a 1,800-year-old Roman luxury villa hiding beneath their high school gymCurious students in Rome uncovered a stunning 1,800-year-old Roman villa under their school gym. Archaeologists confirmed the find, reveali...
- WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum donated $200 million to Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek hospital, tripling its size with a 24-story surgical and emergency towerWhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum has donated $200 million to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem, renaming it Koum Shaare Zedek. This reco...
- Judge says Kennedy Center board broke law putting Trump's name on building, blocks closureA federal judge ruled President Trump's name was illegally added to the Kennedy Center and blocked renovations, calling the board's vote "i...
- Centre asks Delhi Gymkhana Club to hand over premises by June 5The Centre has ordered the Delhi Gymkhana Club to vacate its Lutyens' Delhi premises by June 5. The 27.3-acre plot is needed for strengthen...
- Ram Gali in Lahore! Why Pakistan is renaming places to Hindu and Sikh names like Krishan Nagar and Sant NagarPakistan Lahore name change: Pakistan’s Punjab government has approved a plan to restore several pre-Partition street and locality names in...
- Quote of the Day by Oprah Winfrey: 'The challenge of life, I have found, is to build a…'—Inspiring quotes by the incredible philanthropistQuote of the Day: Oprah Winfrey's quote highlights life's true challenge. It is about building a resume of character and personal growth. T...
- Quote of the Day by Michael Moore: 'Capitalism means that a few people will do…'—Inspiring quotes by the American filmmaker best known for a series of controversial documentariesQuote of the Day: Filmmaker Michael Moore's powerful quote highlights how capitalism benefits a select few, leaving the rest to serve them....
- PMO complex to be named 'Seva Teerth'In a sweeping move to embrace a culture of public service, India is seeing a wave of renaming public buildings. Raj Bhawans are being trans...
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