An ancient Spanish coin, minted 2,000 years ago, was mistakenly used as bus fare in Leeds in 1950. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons Imagine opening your wallet after an exhausting commute, only to pull out a couple of normal pennies, only to find a piece of currency once used to circulate through the old Mediterranean. This…
In the previous trading session, Tata Consumer Products Ltd surged to a closing price of 1271, marking an impressive change of 8.06%. Max Healthcare Institute Ltd advanced 2.51% to close at 1037.95, while Coal India Ltd gained 1.76%, ending at 464.45. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd and Hindustan Unilever Ltd also saw modest increases. Conversely, Titan…
Houseplants are not just a decorative element anymore. From tiny apartments to spacious homes, people are filling their houses with greenery, thinking that plants make their homes more comfortable and pleasant. It turns out that there might be something true about this popular trend. As psychologists say, the happiness of plant owners has nothing to…
NEW DELHI: Justice Yashwant Varma, who has been in the eye of a storm for more than 13 months since the accidental discovery of wads of burnt notes in his official bungalow in New Delhi, has resigned as a judge of Allahabad high court. In a letter to President Droupadi Murmu on Friday, Varma said…
The human brain contains roughly 86 billion neurons, and for decades scientists have assumed that these cells are the primary drivers of memory and cognition. However, a new study from researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) suggests that another type of brain cell, long considered little more than support tissue, may play a…
Mumbai: The BCCI will announce the venues of the IPL 2026 playoffs in a couple of days’ time. “We are working on what could be the appropriate venue for the IPL playoffs and the final. So, we will take another two days’ time,” BCCI secretary Devajit Saikia told reporters at the BCCI HQ here on…
Former US president Barack Obama is considered as one of the most influential and respected leaders in the world. Known for his calm leadership and ability to connect with people, Obama has also reflected great values of kindness, respect, and compassion in personal and public life. Now in a heartfelt reflection, the first African-American president…
Lamine Yamal wears flags of two different countries on his boots despite playing for Spain at the World Cup The Spain winger has become one of the faces of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but a closer look at his boots reveals a tribute to two countries that continue to play an important role in…
Jofra Archer (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: England have made two changes to their playing XI for the second T20I against India at Emirates Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday.Fast bowler Jofra Archer returns to the side, while Josh Tongue is set to make his T20I debut.The duo replaces Saqib Mahmood and Luke Wood, who have…
Unlike some of the soft drinks majors, for beer makers, cans are not a worry, but bottles are. Bottles, which make up for as much as 40-45% of the cost, and are used in nearly 80% of the sales are in short supply, prompting companies to seek a 15-20% increase in prices and release of…
