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In 1874, an African-American inventor designed an improved bathroom system for trains: How Lewis Howard Latimer along with Charles W. Brown changed railroad travel with a safer water closet patent?- 250 yrs of trysts with the future
- On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and more
- On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...01 Jul, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
- On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...10 Jun, 2026, 10.35 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: 'Every man is born an original, but sadly, most men...' Life lessons on human nature, education, knowledge and success by US president known for abolition of slavery and winning American Civil WarQuote of the Day by Abraham Lincoln highlights the importance of individuality, education, knowledge, human nature, and success. The quote,...09 Jun, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
- In 1823, a chemist working with rubber and coal tar found cloth turning strangely dry: It wasn't just treated fabric, and it changed how rainy cities could dressIn 1823, Charles Macintosh revolutionized the world of outerwear by inventing a waterproof fabric. By cleverly bonding rubber with cloth, h...25 May, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
- Quote of the day by John D Rockefeller: 'If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than...' Life lessons on success, hard work and human nature by American industrialist and philanthropistQuote of the day by John D Rockefeller talks about taking new paths to achieve success instead of following accepted methods. The quote exp...25 May, 2026, 05.45 AM IST
- We're counting on Big Tech to invent the future. That's a bad bet.The internet once promised widespread wealth. However, large tech platforms now capture most gains, mirroring past economic inequalities. T...25 Oct, 2025, 12.20 AM IST
- Will the US take people to the moon with ‘Moon Train’? Here’s all about the Lunar TransportLed by aerospace leader Northrop Grumman and backed by the US Department of Defense, this ambitious project seeks to enable smooth transpor...28 Mar, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
- FM Nirmala Sitharaman to meet fintech heads next weekFinance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will convene a meeting with fintech leaders, RBI officials, and representatives from key ministries on ...20 Feb, 2024, 12.43 AM IST
- Investment in open networks will help MSME growth and help grass-root buyers: NSN Murty, Deloitte IndiaNSN Murty, Deloitte India's Partner & Leader, believes that investment in open networks will greatly impact India's economic growth and sus...19 Jan, 2024, 04.31 PM IST
- How RENMAKCH India founder indigenised European technology for Indian RailwayNeelesh Dixit’s RENMAKCH has successfully implemented Modi's ‘Make in India’ policy.06 May, 2022, 09.02 AM IST
- Fintech companies can build on existing stacks, says Ashish ChauhanChauhan said this while addressing the NSRCEL―the incubation arm of Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB)'s day-long Fintech Fes...04 Aug, 2021, 02.19 PM IST
- NPCI launches new-look UPI with overdraft facilityNilekani also touched upon the role of the central bank in spearheading the account aggregation guidelines.17 Aug, 2018, 09.13 AM IST
- AppDynamics raises $120 million; to invest in sales expansionApplication solutions firm AppDynamics said it has raised $120 million in growth financing, led by new investors Battery Ventures & others23 Jul, 2014, 03.03 PM IST
- Govt buries plan to empower CCI on IPR disclosuresCorporate affairs ministry has dropped 2 IPR-related clauses included in its draft National Competition Policy in July.29 Sep, 2011, 03.04 AM IST
- Management gurus bag top international projectsProfessors of the Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta (IIMC), have recently bagged some prestigious international projects in areas as...23 Aug, 2010, 03.56 AM IST
- Indian origin woman among top 15 women in businessCisco official Padmasree Warrior has been named one of the top 15 most influential women driving innovation (and revenue) in corporate US. ...13 Feb, 2008, 01.00 PM IST
- China’s Q2 GDP may hit 10.8%Consumer Price Index expected to touch 2.9% over the period.09 May, 2007, 12.25 AM IST
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