In 1890, the US printed 120,000 unusual $100 ‘Watermelon’ notes; only about 35 are known to survive, and one is returning to auction

1890 $100 Watermelon Treasury Note Fr. 377 with Admiral David Farragut and famous green Watermelon reverse An extremely rare 1890 $100 Treasury Note, known to currency collectors as the “Watermelon” note because of its unusual back design, is set to go under the hammer in October. Only about 35 of the original 120,000 notes are…

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‘Arrogance brings downfall’: Jayant Chaudhary on Akhilesh Yadav’s ‘chavanni’ remark | India News

Jayant Chaudhary and Akhilesh Yadav’s parties are former allies NEW DELHI: Union minister and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) chief Jayant Chaudhary on Saturday hit back at former ally and Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav over his “chavanni” remark, warning that “such arrogance only leads to downfall.”“You could have taken my name if you wnated…

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Nia Raids Anantnag: Jammu and Kashmir: NIA raids residential houses in Anantnag as part of terror probe | India News

NIA carries out searches at two Anantnag locations in terror case (file photo) NEW DELHI: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday carried out raids at two locations in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag district as part of an ongoing investigation into a terror case, officials said.The raids were conducted at Bijbehara and Dooru in south…

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‘Blown away and hammered’: Ex-England captain says Pakistan lack ‘spirit’ after embarrassing defeat | Cricket News

Pakistan’s Ali Usman is struck on the shoulder from the bowling of England’s Jofra Archer Former England captain Michael Vaughan has expressed serious concern over Pakistan’s current Test side after their comprehensive defeat against England at Headingley, saying he had rarely seen them look so short of confidence and fight.England needed less than three days…

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Two cousins died after breast cancer was detected too late: How an IISc gold medallist used AI to build a possible solution

From supercomputing to breast cancer detection: Dr Geetha Manjunath’s NIRAMAI journey For Dr Geetha Manjunath, breast cancer was not initially a research problem or a startup opportunity. It became deeply personal after she lost two cousins to the disease within a short span of time.In one case, according to accounts of her journey, a mammogram…

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Priyanka Chopra rocks RACY tee with pic of Nick Jonas as she cheers for Jonas Brothers at Madison Square Garden gig |

Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra turned cheerleader for hubby Nick Jonas as she attended the second night of the Jonas Brothers’ concert at Madison Square Garden in New York. Priyanka Chopra rocks tee with racy pic of Nick Jonas While the boys earned hoots and cheers for their electrifying performances, PeeCee grabbed quite a ew eyeballs…

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In 2019, Bahrain sank a 70-metre Boeing 747 in 22 metres of water, making the jumbo jet the centrepiece of a 100,000-square-metre reef park | World News

Representation of Bahrain’s sunken Boeing 747, transformed into an artificial reef attracting marine life and divers. Image Credits: ChatGPT. In June 2019, a Boeing 747 made an unusual final journey in Bahrain. Instead of heading to an aircraft graveyard, the 70-metre-long jumbo jet was towed out to sea and lowered onto the seabed to become…

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