Europe’s last penicillin plant faces a bitter fight against China’s cheaper drugsThe Sandoz penicillin plant in Kundl, Austria, is under threat from cheaper Chinese antibiotic production. European healthcare programs ben...
21 Oct, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
1960s superstar, who once lived in a chawl, left ‘unlucky’ bungalow he got for Rs 4.2 lakh decade ago. Today, it is valued at nearly Rs 450 croreOne random, impulsive real estate purchase years ago made Bollywood star Jeetendra one of the wealthiest men in the tinsel town. In an inte...
16 Oct, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Bill Gates’ $132 million Xanadu 2.0 was meant to use rare old-growth timber, but a tiny owl changed his mansion plans and led him to use reclaimed wood insteadBill Gates’ $132 million Xanadu 2.0 was originally planned with high-quality old-growth timber, but concerns over the threatened northern s...
16 Sep, 2026, 12.12 AM IST
South Bend recovered 15,000 tons of concrete and bricks plus metal and wood from the former Studebaker Plant 8; the materials were reused on site or sold, instead of being buriedThe deconstruction of an aged Studebaker factory in South Bend was performed meticulously to reclaim materials for future use. Through this...
11 Sep, 2026, 10.46 PM IST
Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis moved into their LA farmhouse months before COVID; after 5 years of construction, its solar system now powers the entire propertyAshton Kutcher and Mila Kunis dedicated five years to meticulously designing their six-acre farmhouse in Los Angeles. Working alongside arc...
10 Sep, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
Customer paid Rs 13,000 for car ownership transfer, but dealer kept it in its workshop for years, court orders Rs 2.57 lakh with 10% interestConsumer court car dealer case: A consumer commission has upheld an order directing a car dealer to pay Rs 2.57 lakh to a customer after fa...
06 Sep, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
In 1980, New Jersey reused 14,000 tons of milled U.S. 1 asphalt for U.S. 130 shoulders, saving $50,346 and 12,753 tons of virgin stoneNew Jersey's engineering team successfully transformed milled road surfaces into functional highway shoulders, achieving significant saving...
04 Sep, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
Houston lawyer buys $15.5 million, 15,000-sq-ft mansion just to demolish it; plans to donate $4 million worth of luxury materials & turn the land into a garden; here’s whyIn River Oaks, Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee has purchased a mansion to expand his existing property. He has partnered with Habitat for Humani...
31 Aug, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
Houston lawyer Tony Buzbee buys $15.5 million 1708 River Oaks mansion next to his home, but what he plans to do with the luxury property is turning headsHouston trial lawyer Tony Buzbee and his wife, Frances Moody Buzbee, have bought the $15.5 million mansion at 1708 River Oaks Boulevard nex...
29 Aug, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
16th-century shipwreck of a merchant vessel discovered off the coast of Ramatuelle in France accidentally when navy researchers scanned the seafloor in routine sonar investigations16th-century shipwreck of a merchant vessel discovered off the coast of Ramatuelle in France accidentally when navy researchers scanned the...
24 Aug, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
465 gold bars worth $716 million sank with a WWII ship in Arctic Ocean. 40 Years later, a small team went looking for lost fortune; you won't believe what happened nextA British warship carrying Soviet gold sank in the Barents Sea during World War Two. Decades later, a determined diver located the wreck us...
20 Aug, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Baltimore bridge: Companies with goods on ship may also have to pay for damagesNowadays, the costs that become part of a general average calculation would include a tally of the losses incurred to move the vessel to sa...
17 Apr, 2024, 09.25 AM IST
ISRO puts out exhaustive account of what went wrong with first development flight of SSLVThe Bengaluru-headquartered national space agency said considering the clear identification of the cause of the flight anomaly and suggeste...
01 Feb, 2023, 08.19 PM IST
387 tea estates in Bengal may not open immediately as Mamata Banerjee is yet to give a nod"If the gardens were opened today we would have been able to salvage 40% of the first flush teas which is the largest revenue earner for Da...
06 Apr, 2020, 09.45 PM IST
Air India eyes sale of scrapped engine parts to generate additional revenueThe proposal comes at a time when the government is working on the modalities for disinvestment as part of efforts to revive the debt-laden...
24 Oct, 2017, 01.36 AM IST
Seamec surges 5% after entering a deal with Resolve SalvageThe company is yet to report its September quarter results. It reported a net loss of Rs 11.16 crore in the June quarter.
24 Nov, 2016, 11.07 AM IST
- CARE assigns 'IPO Grade 2' to Gemini-Engi Fab
Gemini Engi-Fab is planning an IPO of 55,00,000 equity shares of face value of Rs 10 each, at a price to be determined through the book bui...
22 Sep, 2008, 04.15 PM IST