What is Roger Federer and Mirka Federer’s combined net worth in 2026? Inside the tennis power couple’s $1.1 billion fortune (Image via Getty) Roger Federer and Mirka Federer are not just known for tennis anymore. In 2026, they are counted among the richest couples in sports. Their combined net worth is estimated at around $1.1…
A World War II scientist, Percy Spencer, accidentally discovered the microwave’s cooking potential when his candy bar melted near a magnetron. This led to experiments with popcorn and eggs, revealing how microwave energy rapidly heats food. Image Credits: Wikipedia We instinctively grab our microwaves without giving them a second thought. The appliance is right there…
NEW DELHI: The Delhi HC Tuesday permitted Baramulla MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid alias Engineer Rashid, jailed in a terror funding case, to meet his ailing father at AIIMS Delhi from 8am to 8pm daily till May 10. Justices Prathiba M Singh and Madhu Jain clarified that after the meeting in AIIMS, he would return to…
KOLKATA: The assembly poll verdict in Bengal triggered a spiral of violence across the state, leaving at least four people dead, dozens injured and party offices ransacked, as rival cadres from Trinamool Congress and BJP clashed in multiple districts overnight. Two deaths were reported in Kolkata within 24 hours. In Beleghata, Trinamool poll agent Biswajit…
Ruth Wakefield tested a new cookie recipe at her inn that forever changed baking technologies. Image credit – Wikimedia Chocolate chip cookie is one such dessert option that is simply irresistible to many. But do you know about its journey? This dessert’s history is traced back to an experiment conducted in the kitchens of Massachusetts…
Vande Mataram (Image/ANI) NEW DELHI: In its first decision after sweeping the Bengal polls, Cabinet Tuesday approved a proposal to amend the Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act to put National Song Vande Mataram, composed by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee, on the same footing as the National Anthem, Jana Gana Mana. At present, the law…
Jeremy Stoppelman’s simple problem led to the creation of Yelp. Image credit – Wikimedia Common daily issues often lead to major inventions. In 2004, Jeremy Stoppelman experienced a simple predicament when trying to find a competent physician to attend to him. However, searching for such a person on online platforms proved ineffective, as most websites…
Marcellus Wiley hit with fresh allegations as former ESPN co worker details disturbing hotel room incident (Image via getty Marcellus Wiley is facing serious new allegations. The former NFL Pro Bowler and media personality has been accused of four more cases of sexual assault, adding to earlier claims filed in 2023. The latest filings came…
Michael Bloomberg was being fired from Salomon Brothers. Image credit – Wikimedia Facing a sudden career exit can lead to mental frustration and whatnot. However, the story was completely different for businessman and politician Michael Bloomberg. In 1981, he faced a low point in his life that became a turning point in his career. As…
NEW DELHI: The drill for formation of a BJP govt in WB has kicked in, with the outgoing assembly set to be dissolved anytime and newly elected BJP MLAs likely to endorse party’s CM pick before May 9. Home minister Amit Shah, who scripted BJP’s landslide win, is likely to preside over the meeting of…