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In 1909, a Black American entrepreneur invented a chemical solution accidentally, which could be used for straightening hair safely well ahead of time while experimenting with liquids to solve a common problem with sewing machinesIn 1909, a Black American entrepreneur, Garrett Morgan, was experimenting with a liquid to reduce friction from sewing machine needles when...
In 1907, a lawyer worried about shared water cups helped push a disposable paper cup into daily American lifeA simple invention, the disposable paper cup, transformed public hygiene in the early 1900s. Lawyer Lawrence Luellen's idea offered a safe ...
The lessons to learn from icmic and induction cookersAn LPG shortage is prompting a return to older cooking methods. The Icmic cooker, invented in Calcutta, offers a slow-cooking solution. Ind...
Quote of the day by Nikola Tesla, "The present is theirs; the future, for which I really worked, is mine" — The true story of the man who powered the worldQuote of the day by Nikola Tesla: Over 90% of the world’s electricity grids run on alternating current today. That system traces back to Ni...
Quote of the day by the father of modern management, Peter Drucker: “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” Why do over 90% of Fortune 500 companies rely on Peter Drucker leadership principles to drive innovation and business growth in 2026?Quote of the Day: Over 90% of Fortune 500 companies run management systems built on Peter Drucker's principles. That single data point tell...
Before He Became Famous, Albert Einstein Worked as a Patent ClerkBefore becoming a physics icon, Albert Einstein worked as a patent examiner in Bern, Switzerland. This seemingly ordinary job provided fina...
Guru Purnima: The gurus who rebuilt the corporate worldGuru Purnima honors those who shape our thinking, extending beyond spirituality to intellectual realms. The article highlights influential ...
World's oldest man dies, know about his age, life and familyJuan Vicente Perez Mora has left behind a huge family consisting of 11 children, 41 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren and 12 great-grea...
From Pablo Picasso to Juan Gris, titans of art world often relied on optical illusion to make their paintings stand outOptical illusions create a feeling of space.
View: I-Day ruminations — Could Partition have been avoided?The most popular narrative says Jinnah’s obduracy compounded by Congress’ lack of spine caused Partition. But historians globally disagree ...
Lockdown hair and anti-ageism have created a niche haircare segment that celebrates the greysAs per industry estimates, the market size for haircare in the 45+ age group is Rs 25,000-30,000 crore. Srikanth says that if one is to fol...
Why it makes sense to go back to homemade knitwearFind out why more people are getting hooked to the knitting skill and for a variety of reasons.
Why India celebrates Engineers Day on Visvesvaraya's birth anniversaryHe went on to become India’s most prolific civil engineer, dam builder, economist and statesman.
Be ready to lose the quiet comfort with callers on boardIn an increasingly noisier world, phone calls in flights will conquer one of the final frontiers of network insularity.
As the debate continues on the origin of rossogulla, take a look at the origins of the syrup or rasThis syrup or ras is what gives rossogulla its name, taste and texture, making it so irresistibly juicy.
Scottish delights include cakes and shortbreadExcellence of Scottish baking which is why, at the St Andrew's Day dinners that celebrated Scottish identity during the British Raj, one of...