Searched for
THRIFT SHOP PAINTING DISCOVERY
A shopper bought a painting for just a few dollars at a thrift shop in 2024. Experts later linked it to Frans David Oerder, with its value reaching $120,000- A 1666 Dutch masterpiece spent decades hidden in a filthy Connecticut barn attic; after nearly 30 years, the forgotten painting sold for more than $7 million
- Google tests direct buying option on Flipkart through Gemini
- In 1937, Oklahoma grocer Sylvan Goldman introduced the first shopping cart after noticing customers bought only what they could carry; it changed supermarket shoppingSylvan Goldman invented the shopping cart in the 1930s to help customers carry more items in stores. Initial reactions were negative, as wo...25 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- Scientists found something T. rex bones could never show: First known trackway reveals how the dinosaur actually walked 66.5 million years agoIn 2025, Kent Hups discovered unusual impressions in North Dakota's Hell Creek Formation believed to be T. rex footprints. Paleontologists ...25 Sep, 2026, 12.10 AM IST
- Fewer Indians plan to raise festive budgets in 2026, but high spenders grow: SurveyA recent survey shows a decrease in the number of Indians looking to boost their festive budgets for 2026. While the willingness to spend o...24 Sep, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
- India's festive shopping about to change as robots lend helping handThis year's festive shopping in India is gearing up for a transformation as AI tools take center stage. With many intending to spend above ...24 Sep, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
- In 1991, a California bargain hunter paid $5 for an ugly thrift-store painting; decades later, experts debated whether the forgotten canvas was a $50 million PollockIn 1991, Teri Horton paid $5 for an “ugly” painting at a California thrift store. Years later, an art teacher suggested it could be a Jacks...22 Sep, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
- In 2024, a Hamptons shopper paid $50 for a barn-sale painting. Experts identified it as Emily Carr’s 1912 artwork, which later sold for $290,000 at auctionA painting bought for just $50 at a Hamptons barn sale has been identified as Emily Carr’s 1912 work Masset, Q.C.I. The artwork was later a...22 Sep, 2026, 06.29 PM IST
- Ontario couple bought a C$200 painting at a yard sale in 2001, 6 years later, it was revealed as an E J Hughes' artwork Lake Okanagan worth C$402,500An Ontario couple bought an E J Hughes painting for just C$200 at a rural yard sale in 2001. Six years later, the artwork was identified as...22 Sep, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
- 'Not just dating': Mother Twinkle Khanna’s advice to son Aarav is about setting boundaries because of his 'generous' natureIn an interview, actress Twinkle Khanna revealed what dating advice she gave to her son Aarav. She revealed Aarav was very kind and empathe...22 Sep, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- India’s no. 2 paintmaker Berger Paints plans expansion to fend off Birla, JSWBerger Paints is strengthening its market position against new competitors. The company plans new luxury paint lines and expanding its excl...22 Sep, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
- A melting glacier exposed a body in the Alps in 1991; 5,300 years after his death, scientists turned Ötzi into one of history's most studied humansOn September 19, 1991, German mountaineers Helmut and Erika Simon were hiking across the Tisenjoch ridge in the Ötztal Alps along the borde...21 Sep, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
- In 2023, Jessica Vincent paid $3.99 for a Goodwill vase. Research uncovered its rare Carlo Scarpa design, and the overlooked glass piece sold for $107,100Jessica Vincent paid just $3.99 for a vase at a Goodwill store outside Richmond, Virginia, believing it would make a beautiful addition to ...21 Sep, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
- In 2017, Tracy Donahue paid about $4 for a thrift-store painting. Experts later authenticated it as an N.C. Wyeth work, leading to a six-figure auction saleIn 2017, Tracy Donahue picked up a dusty canvas at a New Hampshire thrift store, mostly wanting its heavy frame. An art conservator later s...21 Sep, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
- In 2024, a Goodwill jewelry box contained a 14-karat gold LEGO mask; the rare Bionicle set sold for $18,000 after collectors recognized its hidden valueIn 2024, a Goodwill jewelry box contained a 14-karat gold LEGO mask; the rare Bionicle set sold for $18,000 after collectors recognized its...21 Sep, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
- 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...21 Sep, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
- A dusty painting sat unnoticed in a French attic for years; when experts examined it, the forgotten artwork was identified as a lost Caravaggio worth over $100 millionCaravaggio painting: A dusty painting found in a French attic was identified as a lost Caravaggio. This artwork, depicting Judith beheading...19 Sep, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
- Akshay Kumar’s son Aarav shops only at thrift stores, has a Rs 4,500 per month job despite father’s Rs 2,500 net worth. Superstar reveals why: ‘He doesn’t believe…’In an interview, superstar Akshay Kumar gushed about his son Aarav’s commitment to living sustainably. Previously, the ‘Khiladi’ had also p...17 Sep, 2026, 02.14 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
Load More
