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A high-school-educated Mumbai inventor had earned the title ‘India's Edison' with 200-plus inventions. Actor Madhavan shares remarkable story of Shankar Abaji Bhise- Quote of the Day by Confucius: ‘When you see a good person, think of becoming like her/him. When you see someone not so good…’ - Why every person you meet has something to teach you
- Quote of the Day by Demi Moore: “I’m a big believer in that if you focus on good skin care, you… – Inspiring lessons on self-care, natural beauty, confidence, habits and why healthy skin is the best foundation by the American actress known for her powerful performances and deep insights on beauty and wellness
- Trinidad restaurateur Carveann David undergoes rare heart procedure in IndiaCarveann David, a woman from Trinidad, has successfully undergone advanced heart failure treatment in India, receiving a groundbreaking per...01 Aug, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this...' Life lessons from inspirational quote on hope, hard work, success, learning, perseverance, persistence, resilience, creative problem-solving and optimismQuote of the day by Thomas Edison — “When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this - you haven't.” The quote explains why persis...31 Jul, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
- ‘Something was missing’: Indian man reveals what 15 years in Europe taught him about India and its peopleIndian social media user Vinod, who has lived in Norway for 15 years, reflected on how the experience changed his perspective on India. He ...31 Jul, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
- Happiness Habit of the day by Friedrich Koenig: ‘We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting what we don’t have, rather it is appreciating…’, German inventor's lessons on finding joy in the presentFriedrich Koenig, the German inventor behind the steam-powered printing press, once said, “We tend to forget that happiness doesn’t come as...31 Jul, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
- Friday Motivation by Socrates: 'If you want to be a good saddler, saddle the worst horse; for if you can tame one, you can...'Friday Motivation by Socrates: Socrates taught that facing difficult challenges builds true skill and confidence. His ideas, preserved by s...31 Jul, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
- In the 1970s, one engineer created Ethernet, the networking technology that changed how computers connectRobert Metcalfe and Dave Boggs developed Ethernet at Xerox PARC in 1973. This technology solved the growing problem of sharing data between...31 Jul, 2026, 01.55 AM IST
- In the late 1990s, a hidden nanotechnology breakthrough helped clean dangerous chemicals from groundwaterJacqueline Quinn, inspired by her parents, pursued a career in science and engineering. She developed emulsified zero-valent iron, a ground...31 Jul, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
- In 1990s, an Indian American inventor created a dental material that restored over 1 billion teethSumita Mitra's curiosity inspired a dental filling material from observing grape clusters. She developed nanoclusters, mimicking grapes for...30 Jul, 2026, 11.20 PM IST
- In 1903, a woman inventor faced delays as the driver was forced to get out of the car to clean off windshield due to the snow and she created the first-ever windshield wiper: How Mary Anderson changed the world?In 1903, a woman inventor faced delays as the driver was forced to get out of the car to clean off windshield due to snow and she created t...30 Jul, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
- How a Self-Taught Widow invented modern water storage: Harriet Williams Strong's 1890s irrigation breakthroughs saved a drought-hit California ranch and transformed dry-land farming foreverIn 1883, Harriet Williams Russell Strong was widowed, penniless, and left with four daughters on a failing California ranch. She had zero e...30 Jul, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
- In 1882, an American woman inventor came up with a design which helped in saving numerous lives and laying the foundation for modern life rafts: How Maria E. Beasley changed the future?In 1882, an American woman inventor, Maria E. Beasley, received a patent for a life raft with collapsible metal floats, airtight containers...30 Jul, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
- 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?In 1874, an African-American inventor designed an improved bathroom system for trains through a patent filed by Lewis Howard Latimer and Ch...30 Jul, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- In 1914, an African-American invented a safer traffic signal: How Garrett Augustus Morgan changed road safety after seeing a horrific crashGarrett Morgan transformed road safety after witnessing a serious traffic accident involving an automobile and a horse-drawn carriage. His ...29 Jul, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
- In 1898, an immigrant engineer invented wireless technology, created a battery-powered boat and operated it with a pocket-size remote while everyone thought it was magic: How Nikola Tesla demonstrated the world's first radio-controlled vessel 'Telautomaton'?In 1898, an immigrant inventor created a remote-controlled boat powered by a battery and operated it with the help of radio signals while e...29 Jul, 2026, 08.53 PM IST
- Psychology says people who hide their success are not insecure, they may be scared of social rejectionPsychology suggests that people who hide their success are often motivated by more than modesty alone. The key lesson is that quiet success...28 Jul, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
- Actor Madhavan reveals one biggest fear as a father to his 20-year-old son Vedaant. What is it?Actor R Madhavan is currently gearing up for the release of his upcoming biographical drama film GDN. Recently, he opened up about his bigg...19 Jul, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
- At 7, she fell in love with art. Today, this self-taught Bengaluru artist's paintings are displayed at the UN headquarters. How one social media post changed her lifeBengaluru artist Namita Kulkarni achieved international recognition for her powerful paintings. Her artwork was recently displayed at the p...17 Jul, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
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