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- In 1901, Austrian American immunologist and pathologist while mixing blood of different people made a groundbreaking discovery saving numerous lives and helping the world in creating blood banks, enabling modern surgery and advancing several other fields
- In 1943, a German fighter had a US bomber in his sights, finger on trigger button but what happened left everyone stunned 50 years laterA damaged American bomber, Ye Old Pub, faced enemy fighters over Germany. German pilot Franz Stigler chose not to destroy the vulnerable ai...10 Aug, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Lyudmila Ulitskaya: ‘Literature is the best thing humanity has. Poetry is the heart…’ – Russian novelist on why stories still matterLyudmila Ulitskaya, an acclaimed Russian novelist, views literature as humanity's greatest achievement. She believes poetry is the heart of...10 Aug, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
- Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 Registration: How to participate, hoist flag, upload selfie and download certificateHar Ghar Tiranga 2026 Registration: The Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 campaign has officially launched, inviting citizens to participate in the Ind...10 Aug, 2026, 12.05 PM IST
- 79 years ago, a man who had never visited India & knew little about its complex landscape drew a line that divided India and PakistanRadcliffe Line 1947: In 1947, British lawyer Sir Cyril Radcliffe chaired the boundary commissions that demarcated the Radcliffe Line, divid...09 Aug, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
- A Harvard psychologist in 1943 wanted pigeons to guide missiles during World War II. Eight decades later, it earned him an Ig Nobel Peace PrizeDuring World War II, B.F. Skinner developed Project Pigeon to guide missiles. Trained pigeons pecked at screens, steering weapons toward en...07 Aug, 2026, 02.59 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Marlon Brando: 'The caste system may be more highly developed in countries like India or England, but every...' - deep quote by Oscar-winning actor of On the Waterfront and The Godfather teaches life lessons on hidden reality of social hierarchies and why social divisions existQuote of the day by Marlon Brando: Marlon Brando believed societies divide people based on status and background. His quote highlights how ...07 Aug, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
- Paneer Purity Test: Amid analogue paneer ban, here's how to identify pure vs fake cottage cheese & 6 protein-rich alternativesPaneer Purity Test: Maharashtra has banned analogue paneer, which is not made from milk. This action addresses growing concerns about food ...06 Aug, 2026, 02.49 PM IST
- Manipal Health shares slide 6% on account of profit booking. What should investors do?Manipal Health Enterprises shares fell sharply on Thursday day after their strong market debut, triggering profit booking. Analysts remain ...06 Aug, 2026, 01.39 PM IST
- Quote of the day by The Beatles legend George Harrison: ‘Time is a very misleading thing. All there is ever, is the now…’ – on living beyond the past and futureQuote of the day: George Harrison, a former Beatle, emphasized living in the present moment. He believed the past offers lessons but cannot...06 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
- No high-tech lab, just bedroom experiments: How 17-year-old Hiten Dharpure built world's smallest robotic arm & made Guinness historyHiten Dharpure, a talented teenager from Nagpur, has made waves by achieving a Guinness World Record for his incredibly small robotic arm, ...06 Aug, 2026, 01.17 PM IST
- In 1943, wealthy gold miner's daughter became spy at just 16: How INA's 'youngest' operative disguised herself as a boy to gather intelligence from the BritishSaraswathi Rajamani joined the Indian National Army at sixteen years old. She disguised herself as a boy named Mani for espionage missions....06 Aug, 2026, 01.05 PM IST
- Scientists once rejected continental drift, then a woman in 1977 drew the ocean floor and changed Earth science foreverMarie Tharp played a pivotal role in transforming scientific thought on continental drift through her meticulously crafted seafloor maps. C...06 Aug, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
- Manipal Health shares list at 11% premium to beat GMP estimates. What should allotted investors do?Manipal Health Enterprises shares debuted at an 11% premium over the IPO price, beating grey market expectations. Brokerages remain constru...05 Aug, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
- Mary Rivera cause of death: Spider-Man: No Way Home actress dies at 82. Netizens pay tribute to the 'legend'Mary Rivera, who played Ned Leeds' grandmother, has died at age 82. She passed away peacefully in Honolulu. The actress was celebrated for ...04 Aug, 2026, 10.31 AM IST
- How Polish resistance fighters stole Hitler's 'wonder weapon' and smuggled it to Britain in one of WWII's boldest missionsPolish resistance fighters undertook a daring World War II mission. They successfully stole and hid Adolf Hitler's top-secret V2 rocket. Th...03 Aug, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
- In 1942, a German U-boat sank SS Benlomond, leaving Chinese sailor Poon Lim alone in the Atlantic on an eight-foot raft; after surviving 133 days on fish, birds, and rainwater, he was rescued near Brazil and said, “I hope no one will ever have to break that record”Poon Lim survived 133 days alone on a life raft after his ship sank. He rationed limited supplies and improvised to catch fish and birds fo...30 Jul, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
- In 1943, US built an entire city, and it didn't exist on a single mapOak Ridge, Tennessee, was a secret city of 75,000 people during World War II. This hidden community was established for the Manhattan Proje...27 Jul, 2026, 04.38 PM IST
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