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From Silk Stoles To Thekua: The Indian Heritage Gifts PM Modi Gave World Leaders
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

What PM Modi gifted Macron and Slovakia's leaders — and the stories behind each one

From a Pochampally silk stole for Brigitte Macron to Bihar's Thekua for Slovakia's Speaker, here's the story behind every gift PM Modi carried on his recent diplomatic visit.

Ex-Delhi cop shares why he quit his secure job in India and moved to Australia
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

'Everyone thought I was making a mistake': Delhi Police SI quits govt job, moves to Australia

Former Delhi Police sub-inspector Nishant Tomar shared how moving to Australia reshaped his life and career. His Instagram post drew praise and questions about the risks and rewards of starting over abroad.

OTT releases this week (June 15 - June 21)
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

OTT releases this week (June 15 - June 21): Drishyam 3, Your Fault: London, I Will Find You and more to watch this weekend

Leading the OTT lineup is Mohanlal’s much-awaited Drishyam 3, which continues the story of Georgekutty and his family, alongside Netflix’s mystery thriller I Will Find You and Prime Video’s romantic drama Your Fault: London. 

The proverb acts as a constant forcing function, nudging us away from mindless "busy-ness" and toward intentional living.
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

Business wisdom of the day: 'An inch of time is an inch of gold...'

In the modern corporate world, this proverb translates directly to opportunity cost and operational velocity. In 2026's hyper-paced market, treating time as a finite currency is a competitive necessity.

At the time, Tata was 82 years old and received countless emails every day.
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

'I thought no worries, next time': Boston entrepreneur says she regrets not meeting Ratan Tata

In January 2020, while interning at Tata Steel and working closely with the then Managing Director and CEO T. V. Narendran, Biswas sent an email to industrialist and Tata Group chairman emeritus Ratan Tata.

Dhirubhai Ambani used this philosophy to shift his workforce from a mindset of passive compliance to one of aggressive excellence.
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

Quote of the Day by Dhirubhai Ambani: ‘Meeting the deadlines is not good enough...’  

The quote is a timeless corporate maxim coined by Dhirubhai Ambani during the foundational era of Reliance Industries in the mid-1960s to early 1970s.

Dhirubhai Ambani,  Reliance
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

Quote of the Day by Dhirubhai Ambani: ‘Think big, think fast...’  

He made these remarks while speaking about India's economic potential at the dawn of the 21st century, framing the youth as the primary drivers of the country's upcoming growth. 

The most valuable part of the agave plant is its core, known as the piña, which contains the sugars needed to produce alcohol.
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

Born in the wild, poured in the pub: How a humble fence weed became India’s hot new spirit

Wild agave once used as fencing is being harvested for India's agave spirit makers. The shift is creating rural income, but uneven wild supply still challenges standardised production.

Beyond lowering indoor temperatures, the rooftop design offers an environmentally friendly and cost-effective alternative to conventional cooling systems. (Picture Credit : The Better India)
Updated : Jun 19, 2026

This Haryana home has 7,000 kulhads hidden in its roof — and there’s a clever reason

The cooling mechanism relies on a combination of reflection and insulation.

The complainant told the commission that he objected to the higher price, but the shopkeeper refused to reduce it.
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

Paid ₹20 above MRP for cigarettes? This customer took it to court and won a ₹10 lakh order

Arguing that selling a product above its printed MRP was illegal and amounted to an unfair trade practice, he approached the consumer commission.

Over the years, Shankar built businesses in transport, automobile retail, rural finance and beverages.
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

How Sathya Shankar went from autorickshaw driver to a ₹900 crore tycoon in Karnataka

In local markets, Shankar saw the popularity of traditional flavours such as jaljeera and cumin-based drinks. He recognised that while multinational companies were strong in cola and orange soft drinks, Indian flavours had limited presence at a mass-manufactured scale.

The saying is historically linked to the Daruma doll, a traditional Japanese tumbler toy weighted so it always returns to an upright position. It is a physical embodiment of bouncing back from adversity.
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

Business wisdom of the day: 'Fall seven times...'

In a fast-moving, volatile market, resilience isn't just a nice leadership trait — it’s a survival strategy. Modern business spaces apply this philosophy in a few distinct ways.

Updated : Jun 18, 2026

From welder to Saudi billionaire: A list of big winners from SpaceX's blockbuster IPO

SpaceX went public on Friday. By midnight, people nobody had heard of were billionaires.A factory-floor welder. A Saudi sovereign fund. Early angels who kept writing cheques while rockets exploded. They all cashed out. Quietly. Massively. This is the biggest wealth event since Facebook went public, except nobody saw these winners coming. Not even them. Who are they? How much did they make? Brace yourself.

He said that all was going fine till following this one Customs rule upended their trajectory.
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

Indian founder built a brand to rival global giants. Now faces a customs duty demand that could end it all

In a long post on X, he said that even though every day is a struggle for young businesses, the last few months have been especially hard for his company. 

the growing sophistication of cybercriminals who manipulate trust, urgency and digital communication
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

63 transactions, ₹10 crore gone: How a fake WhatsApp message fooled a company

According to police, the fraud began on June 3 when a deputy general manager from the company’s accounts department received a WhatsApp message from an unknown number

The moment went viral instantly, and a Labubu x FIFA collection priced at $150 per piece sold out online within hours of launch across over 40 countries. 
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

FIFA World Cup 2026: This viral toy stole the show amid the most popular footballers

The beloved Pop Mart character became the unlikely star of football's biggest night, making history as the first Chinese-original toy IP ever to be invited to a FIFA opening event. 

Hegde, best known for building the personal finance platform  1% Club⁠
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

Sharan Hegde backs creator startup Madhouse Mafia, acquires minority stakes

Founded by Rachit Arora, Supriya Ullengala, and Zeba Madni, Madhouse Mafia differentiates itself from traditional influencer agencies by focusing on creator development rather than merely brokering brand collaborations

Orry said he engages with guests, poses for pictures, interacts with people and creates the experience that has become part of his public image.
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

₹76 lakh from one reel, ₹25 lakh for a party: Orry reveals the price of his fame

Orry has become a familiar face in Bollywood’s younger celebrity circles and is often spotted with stars including Janhvi Kapoor, Khushi Kapoor, Shanaya Kapoor and Nysa Devgan.

The return of India’s Got Latent comes after the show became one of the most talked-about digital entertainment properties in India.
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

From YouTube to Netflix: Samay Raina takes India’s Got Latent to a bigger stage

Actors Alia Bhatt and Sharvari are also expected to appear on the show as part of promotions for their upcoming film Alpha.

Mark Zuckerberg AI replica
Updated : Jun 18, 2026

Quote of the Day by Mark Zuckerberg: 'We're at a point now where we've built AI...'

The quote highlights the importance of embracing uncertainty, innovation, and bold decision-making in a rapidly evolving world.

Mahindra was referring to a message he shared with Musk in 2018.
Updated : Jun 17, 2026

'Hang in there, Elon': Why Anand Mahindra’s 2018 message is going viral after Musk’s $1 trillion moment

Musk’s fortune jumped after SpaceX’s blockbuster public market debut, which valued the aerospace and satellite company at nearly $1.77 trillion.