The Offtopic Thread

[shashankb]

UP Businessman Piyush Jain, Who Hoarded Over Rs 200 Crore, Rides A Scooter

Businessman Piyush Jain travels in Kannauj, his HomeTown, on his old scooter. There are two cars parked outside his house. But the central agencies last week found out that the Kanpur-based perfume maker had hoarded over Rs 200 crore.

www.ndtv.com

NDTV rounded off 194 Crores to 200 Crores

 

[Tejas01]

Read somewhere it's actually ₹250crores.

 

[mikrotik]

284cr. 177 from kanpur and 107 from Kannauj. The search and counting is still underway

 

[Tejas01]

Is all of that hard cash?? How did he manage to save it from the prying eyes of govt.

 

[shashankb]

Guy has enough money to finance a small highway project or a medical college

 

[Jonas]

Source

 

[Jonas]

Source

 

[socrates]

Pulicat & the Forgotten Indian Slave Trade

While the African slave trade is well known, what is little known is that for around 200 years, starting the 17th CE, thousands of Indians were shipped off as slaves to the far corners of the world. Who were they? What happened to them? We go to the town of Pulicat near Chennai and find...

www.livehistoryindia.com

 

[Jonas]

Polishing Cloth

Made with soft, non-abrasive material, the Polishing Cloth cleans any Apple display, including nano-texture glass, safely and effectively. Buy now.

www.apple.com

TIL Apple sells a polish cloth for Rs. 1.9k

 

[Nishant]

Was posted in the offbeat thread.

https://broadband.forum/threads/offbeat-wtf-news-of-the-day.55785/post-1547912