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The IIT Bombay Duo Who Reinvented the Ceiling Fan
COMPANY STORIESJul 28, 2026

The IIT Bombay Duo Who Reinvented the Ceiling Fan

Manoj Meena turned down a job as a scientist at ISRO. He wanted to fix ceiling fans instead. That decision, a...

Spain Wins the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Beating Argentina in Extra Time
SPORTS STORIESJul 19, 2026

Spain Wins the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Beating Argentina in Extra Time

Spain just won its second World Cup, and it didn't lose a single match to get there. La Roja beat Argentina 1...

From a Living Room Sofa to a Shark Tank Chair: Steven Bartlett's Story
FOUNDER STORIESJul 18, 2026

From a Living Room Sofa to a Shark Tank Chair: Steven Bartlett's Story

Steven Bartlett just got the call he's wanted since he was 12 years old. He's joining Shark Tank USA. But the...

The Indore Brothers Who Ended India's Dependence on Imported Hotel Soap
COMPANY STORIESJul 17, 2026

The Indore Brothers Who Ended India's Dependence on Imported Hotel Soap

Every luxury hotel in India was stocking imported shampoo and soap. Two brothers in Indore decided that made n...

The 10th-Grade Dropout Who Now Supplies Rolls-Royce and Boeing
FOUNDER STORIESJul 17, 2026

The 10th-Grade Dropout Who Now Supplies Rolls-Royce and Boeing

Rakesh Chopdar failed his 10th-grade board exams. Today, his company builds turbine parts for Rolls-Royce and ...

Ranked: Countries with the Best Healthcare in Mid 2026
INFOGRAPHICSJul 14, 2026

Ranked: Countries with the Best Healthcare in Mid 2026

Taiwan spends roughly $2,400 per person on healthcare each year. The U.S. spends about $13,500. Taiwan still r...

How Varun Mayya Built a Billion-View Company Without Investors
COMPANY STORIESJul 13, 2026

How Varun Mayya Built a Billion-View Company Without Investors

Varun Mayya's AEOS just published its annual report, and it's one of the more unusual documents to come out of...

₹1,500 a Day, Two AI Startups Later
FOUNDER STORIESJul 12, 2026

₹1,500 a Day, Two AI Startups Later

Suraj Biswas earned ₹1,500 a day delivering food for Zomato. Today he runs two AI startups. But between drop-...