Representative Image of key moments in ZSL history, from royal openings to animal exhibits ( AI Generrated Image) A royal visit to London Zoo in 2016 completed a circle that had begun 40 years earlier. According to the Zoological Society of London, Queen Elizabeth II opened the Lion Terraces at London Zoo in 1976, then…
Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison is putting one of his most spectacular Florida properties back on the market, and this time the asking price is $165 million. The Wall Street Journal first reported the planned relisting, while The Real Deal and Realtor.com provided additional details about the property, its history and the latest listing. Ellison bought…
Zendaya’s rise to fame: How ‘Euphoria’ and ‘Spider-Man’ cemented the star as rising force in the Hollywood industry Zendaya, born Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman on September 1, 1996, has become one of the most successful stars in the Hollywood industry presently. From child star to Hollywood A-lister, she turned her life around and has now…
The colourful design was found to be made from precious materials typical of Art Deco jewellery. (Photo: PBS) A man who spent just $1.50 on a clutch bag at a thrift store discovered years later that his inexpensive find was actually a Cartier Art Deco piece valued at about $35,000.The unnamed buyer brought the bright…
Redditor asks if Rs 90LPA in Bengaluru better than $300k in San Jose. The dollar-rupee conversion is not always a straight calculation, especially when there are issues of lifestyle and career growth to be taken into account. $300k is more than Rs 90 lakh mathematically but a Redditor said he’s unable to make up his…
Quote of the day by Gene Hackman: ‘I had only small goals. To go from $48 a week off-Broadway to $90 a week as a supernumerary on Broadway seemed like stealing,’ a powerful life lesson on humility and patience(Image Credit: Instagram) Gene Hackman never wanted to be a movie star. He wanted a paycheck. He…
Long before Christopher Lee became one of cinema’s most recognisable villains, playing characters such as Count Dracula, Saruman in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and Count Dooku in ‘Star Wars’, he had already lived a remarkable life away from the screen. During World War II, Lee served with the Royal Air Force and worked in…
A long-running dispute between a South Texas ranch owner and an oil company over access to a shut-in well took another turn October 1, when a Texas appeals court ruled that state law allows the operator to cross neighboring private land to reach the well for plugging work. The ruling came from the Texas Thirteenth…
In 2001, during the 9/11 tragedy, actor Steve Buscemi went back to his old job as a firefighter to help the people affected. (YouTube) The 9/11 plane crash and the Twin Towers collapse are among the biggest tragedies in history. Many people lost their lives that day, and a lot of resources went into helping…
Several major tech companies are not getting their H-1B approvals from the Trump administration. Immigration attorney Emily Neumann said she has been seeing multiple cases of H-1B petitions from three tech giants not getting approved on time. Neumann said Cognizant, Infosys, and Microsoft at the moment are experiencing H-1B issues but she was certain that…
