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In 1825, French man's accidental lamp fuel spill laid the foundation for modern dry cleaning; here's how 'French cleaning' spread from Paris in 1845 to the rest of the worldA 19th-century household accident in France involving lamp fuel revealed that non-water solvents could effectively remove stains from fabri...
Quote of the day by Coco Chanel: 'Success is most often achieved by those who don't know...' - Iconic fashion designer on the power of a fearless mindsetQuote of the day by Coco Chanel: Coco Chanel, a revolutionary fashion icon, redefined women's style with her emphasis on comfort and freedo...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 59: Japan taught it. Tata bought it. Now EVs will test this auto ancillaryThis is a story about a company that is simultaneously an asset and an anomaly. An asset because it builds a tangible, necessary product, g...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 62: This quiet auto ancillary now earns in 3 months what it once earned in a yearThe stock has multiplied many times over in just a few years, the order book has never been bigger, and the value packed into every vehicle...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 63: This engine parts maker is now chasing aerospace, defenceSome auto ancillary stories are best understood by products. This one is best understood by buckets. The first bucket is still old auto, an...
In the 1950s, one stubborn chemical spill at a 3M lab sparked the idea behind ScotchgardAn accidental lab spill in the 1950s led to the creation of Scotchgard, a revolutionary stain-repellent fabric protector. Developed by 3M a...
Quote of the day by Coco Chanel: 'A woman who cuts her hair is about to...' - Revolutionary designer’s powerful life lesson on why real change requires courageQuote of the day by Coco Chanel: Coco Chanel, a revolutionary fashion designer, transformed women's wardrobes in the 20th century with her ...
Quote of the day by Coco Chanel: 'Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the...' - Timeless wisdom from designer who revolutionized women’s fashionCoco Chanel revolutionized 20th-century women's fashion by introducing comfortable, elegant designs like the 'little black dress' and the C...
What Does Your Venus Sign Say About Your Wedding Style?Venus, the planet responsible for setting the tone in beauty, love, and romance also governs the relationships one might have. Further, a p...
Best Sarees for Women Under 2000 in India for Elegant Look (2024)Are you looking for a saree under 2000 in India? If so, then continue reading this article to learn about the best sarees for women under 2...
Google rolls back AI search feature after flubs and flawsThe disappearance of AI Overviews for some of the searches appeared to be part of a broader rollback after the new technology produced a li...
As Israel bombs Gaza; here's a look at the strip of land with contrasts, challenges and a troubled historyThe Gaza Strip is a complex and troubled place. It has a long history of conflict, and it is currently facing a severe humanitarian crisis.
Nehru Jackets for MenRelive the classic aesthetics and make a stunning appearance at every event with our collection of men’s Nehru jackets. Shop now and curate...
Crafting change, one design at a time: ZOYA finds its muse in designer duo Gauri & NainikaThe paradoxical combination of drama and subtlety can be seen in the duo’s simplest styles.
It is not unknown in history that a person who did revolution is tainted as a criminal: A Raja“It has been proven that the presumptive loss to the exchequer, which formed the basis of the conspiracy theorists to run amok, was cooked ...
The right fit! Jeans, more swadeshi than you thinkIn the past, young men in Mumbai had jeans to wear on weekends or special occasions, but now the jeans are daily wear.
Prashant Bhushan writes open letter to Arvind KejriwalBhushan today fired a fresh salvo at Kejriwal, accusing him of turning AAP a "high command-oriented" party and betraying trust of lakhs of ...
China shuts down 133 accounts in WeChat for distorting history of Communist PartyChina has shut down 133 accounts on its hugely popular mobile messaging app for distorting Chinese history and the history of the ruling Co...
Sharad Pawar mocks Narendra Modi, questions his 'knowledge' of historyPawar today took a dig at Narendra Modi over his public gaffes and said BJP's PM nominee lacked accurate knowledge of history of the countr...
- Unclean history of washing powder business
In India and across the world the washing powder business has been full of such twists. ET presents a brief and interestingly unclean histo...