- Janitor richer than CEO! Employee's post on how the cleaner ended up with nearly Rs 7 crore wealth double of their boss stuns internet
A story shared on X contrasts a high-earning executive's reported debts with a cleaner's decades-long approach to saving and investing. The...
14 Oct, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
The nickel still costs more to make than its face value; the U.S. Mint shipped about 600 million in 2025 at 13.31 cents eachFor the past twenty years, the production of nickels has been unprofitable, with costs surpassing their actual value. Increasing metal pric...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Subway India operator EverBrands files IPO papers with Sebi. Check detailsEverBrands India, which operates Subway restaurants, is planning an IPO to raise Rs 600 crore. The funds will mainly support debt repayment...
29 Sep, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Don’t Let AI Destroy the Skills That Make Your Company CompetitiveArtificial intelligence is often promoted as a force multiplier for organizations, but used carelessly it can erode the very capabilities t...
22 Sep, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
'Expectation like US, civic sense 0': Viral video of damaged vending machines at Lucknow Prerna Sthal ignites debate over public propertyViral videos showing damaged vending machines at Lucknow’s Rashtriya Prerna Sthal have sparked a social media debate over civic sense and t...
22 Sep, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
From India to Vietnam: Why some firms are rethinking the China-plus-one strategyCompanies are bringing manufacturing back to China after facing difficulties abroad. Replicating China's factory ecosystem and skilled labo...
14 Sep, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
ABVP unveils DUSU polls manifesto; focuses on students' housing, safety and academic reformsThe ABVP has unveiled its DUSU elections manifesto, prioritizing critical issues such as student housing and enhancing women's safety. Thei...
13 Sep, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
Private kettle, microwave in train: Indian tourist's trip to Russia’s double-decker train goes viral; netizens ask, ‘Train mein ye sab bhi hota hai kya?’An Indian traveller’s video offering a tour of a double-decker Russian train has attracted almost 7 million views online. The creator took ...
09 Sep, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
The raised rim around a U.S. coin is not decoration; the Mint forms it before striking so the design wears less and millions of coins can stack more easilyAmerican coins are designed with a raised rim, a thoughtful manufacturing feature aimed at protecting their intricate designs from daily we...
08 Sep, 2026, 02.40 PM IST
Researchers trained 8 crows to use a vending machine, then removed the model they had been copying; 6 of 8 succeeded, suggesting crows can rely on memory aloneWild crows demonstrated remarkable memory by recreating tool sizes without visual cues. These birds operated a special vending machine, lea...
03 Sep, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Coffee is not enough for America’s new caffeine rush, it ‘can’ be much more: Morgan StanleyEnergy drinks are increasingly replacing coffee for American consumers seeking more energy. Younger demographics are adopting energy drinks...
01 Sep, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
Zomato pilots food vending machines at workplaces in new attempt at quick deliveryZomato is piloting food vending machines in Gurugram corporate offices. This new initiative, Zomato Now, aims for rapid food delivery acces...
20 Aug, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
Aspect Bullion and Refinery introduces smart gold, silver vending machine in MumbaiAspect Bullion and Refinery has launched a gold and silver vending machine in Mumbai, enabling consumers to buy gold and silver coins and b...
12 Mar, 2025, 05.49 PM IST
QR code-based coin vending machines to be launched; what is it and how will it workCoin Vending machines: Shaktikanta Das, in the latest Reserve Bank of India (RBI) MPC meeting, announced that QR code-based coin vending ma...
07 Mar, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
Feeding of fake notes in coin vending machines led to launch UPI-based alternative: RBIEarlier in the day, Governor Shaktikanta Das announced the 'QR Code based Coin Vending Machine - Pilot project'. "Unlike cash-based traditi...
09 Feb, 2023, 02.37 PM IST
Reopening of offices increases demand for vending machines, say expertsThe increase in organized retailing across malls and multiplexes, BPOs, IT, and ITES industries in India will fuel demand for vending machi...
30 Mar, 2022, 05.47 PM IST
#ICYMI: You can now buy fresh oysters straight out of a vending machine in FranceIn France's Île de Ré, seafood lovers can get oysters any time of day from a 24-hour vending machine.
06 Aug, 2017, 10.35 AM IST