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Buzz Aldrin's Jacket Sold For $2,772,500

Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin, as everyone knows, was the second human being on the moon. Almost 33 years to the day after his journey to the lunar surface, the inflight coverall jacket, he wore on his......

Kept locked for 100 years, Van Gogh painting to be displayed for first time

A major Paris work by Vincent van Gogh that has been part of the same French family’s private collection for more than a century is to go on public display for the first time since it was......

Mountbatten's Indian valuables auctioned for Rs 56 crore

A diamond bracelet and jewelled decorative elephants from Jaipur are some of the Indian heirlooms that made up a collection of 350 personal items belonging to Patricia Mountbatten, Lord Louis......

All eyes on rediscovered Sher-Gil at auction

The auction will also feature works of M F Husain, as well as early works by masters Tyeb Mehta and Francis Newton Souza.Ritwik Sharma reports. IMAGE: Untitled (Self-portrait) by Amrita......

This 102-carat diamond could become most expensive jewel

An exceptionally rare 102.39-carat diamond may become one of the most expensive stones ever to sell at auction when it goes under the hammer in Hong Kong in October. IMAGE: An employee of......

Want To Buy A Bungalow For Rs 325 Crore?

Enquiries indicate it belongs to an industrialist with links to a prominent cricketer. IMAGE: Kindly note this image has only been posted for representational reasons. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Pvt equity inflow in realty sector down 5% to $1.9 bn in Q1

Private equity (PE) investment in real estate declined 5 per cent year-on-year in April-June to $1.9 billion because of high interest rates, according to Anarock. PE inflows stood at $2 billion in......

Luxury property prices up 8-12% in 2022; surpasses 2015 peak level

Prices of luxury properties appreciated by 8-12 per cent during the last year across major cities and has breached the 2015 peak level, according to India Sotheby's International Realty. Image......

Home loans to get dearer with RBI's rate hike, housing to become less affordable

The RBI's decision to hike repo rate will hit consumers' buying sentiment, but will have a moderate impact on housing sales in the affordable and mid-income categories, according to industry......

Housing sales may dip if home loan rates rise

The RBI's decision to hike the benchmark interest rate will make home loans costlier and affect housing sales, especially in affordable and mid-income segments, according to property consultants.......

Rowling pens Harry Potter prequel

British author J K Rowling has written an 800-word prequel to the Harry Potter series for charity. The book, which was written almost a year after the seventh and last book Harry Potter and the......

J K Rowling's final adieu to Harry Potter

J K Rowling, the author of the iconic Harry Potter book series,has bid goodbye to the boy wonder and his friends in the form of a set of handwritten fairy tales. The only catch is that you and I......

SRK, Ash, & Bryan Adams together

What would a charity dinner be without stars? Well, that's not a question the Reach Out To Asia launch has to worry about, as Qatar's most star-studded night promises to be truly massive. The......

Messi's World Cup-winning jerseys fetch $7.8 million in NY auction

IMAGE: Six match shirts worn by Argentina's Lionel Messi during the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar at Sotheby's in New York City, US. Photograph: /Mike Segar/Reuters Six shirts worn by Lionel Messi......

Maradona's 'Hand of God' shirt to go on display during World Cup

IMAGE: Art handlers pose with the shirt worn by Argentinian soccer player Diego Maradona in the 1986 World Cup, ahead of it being auctioned by Sotheby's, in London, Britain, on April 20, 2022.......

Maradona's 'Hand of God' jersey sets new world record

IMAGE: Maradona's iconic Argentina shirt went up for auction after 19 years on display at England's National Football Museum. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Sotheby's/Twitter The shirt worn by Diego......

Maradona's 'Hand Of God' shirt could be yours

IMAGE: Charge d'affaires of the Argentine embassy Diego Alonso mourns the death of soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona, outside the Argentine embassy building in La Paz, Bolivia. Photograph:......

Michael Jordan's first Air Jordan sneakers sold for record $560,000

IMAGE: The Air Jordan 1s, designed for Jordan in 1985 and the first ever signature sneakers, are a mismatched pair in a size 13 (left) and size 13.5 (right). Photograph: Sotheby's/Handout via......

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