In 1997, this man quit his job and started selling vada pav for just ₹2.5 in Surat, nearly three decades later ‘Anilbhai’ owns a huge, posh white bungalow which stands next to his cart

In 1997, this man quit his job and started selling vada pav for just ₹2.5 in Surat, nearly three decades later ‘Anilbhai’ owns a huge, posh white bungalow which stands next to his cart

The bungalow is located next to his vada pav cart. A small standing area has also been set up in the bungalow premises where customers can enjoy their vada pav. A vada pav cart standing beside a white bungalow in Surat, Gujarat has caught attention on social media for a long time now. The bungalow…

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French liquor major Pernod Ricard faces CCI probe, antitrust watchdog examines retailer deals

French liquor major Pernod Ricard faces CCI probe, antitrust watchdog examines retailer deals

In a fresh regulatory challenge for French liquor major Pernod Ricard in India, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has ordered a detailed antitrust investigation into allegations that the company entered into exclusive arrangements with retailers in New Delhi to promote its brands at the expense of rival firms, according to a Reuters report.The Competition…

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'Replay the final': More than 88,000 Argentina fans call for replay after bitter World Cup final defeat | Football News

‘Replay the final’: More than 88,000 Argentina fans call for replay after bitter World Cup final defeat | Football News

Argentina’s Lionel Messi (10) cries at the end of the World Cup final soccer match between Spain and Argentina in East Rutherford, N.J., near New York, Sunday, July 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) Spain’s dramatic 1-0 extra-time victory over Argentina in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final may have settled the destination of the trophy,…

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Meet Yasuyuki Aono: Japanese scientist who kept a 1,200-year cherry blossom record alive until his death |

Meet Yasuyuki Aono: Japanese scientist who kept a 1,200-year cherry blossom record alive until his death |

Each spring in Kyoto arrives with a quiet anticipation. Buds swell, branches soften, and for a brief, luminous moment, cherry blossoms transform the landscape into something almost unreal. For Prof Yasuyuki Aono, this annual spectacle was not merely a cultural ritual but a lifelong pursuit of precision. A researcher at Osaka Metropolitan University, he spent…

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In 1849, Walter Hunt’s debt troubles led to the modern safety pin being formed |

In 1849, Walter Hunt’s debt troubles led to the modern safety pin being formed |

A 19th-century machinist, Walter Hunt, invented the safety pin out of desperation to repay a $15 debt. His ingenious design, featuring a spring and catch, revolutionized fasteners by preventing accidental pricks. Image Credits: via Wikimedia Commons Concepts that lead to change don’t always have to arise from sophisticated laboratories or countless research grants. At times,…

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