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In 1869, a French entomologist breeding European moths for an American silk industry let some escape; their descendants defoliated entire forestsAn amateur entomologist's escaped moths in 1869 led to widespread forest defoliation across America. This invasive insect has since damaged...- In 1910, a Swiss law student who never finished his degree was trying to make hot air balloons more airtight; he ended up inventing aluminium foil now used in kitchens worldwideRobert Victor Neher, a Swiss law student who never completed his doctorate, worked with two partners in 1910 to produce aluminium sheets su...
- Dividend alert! Last day to buy Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp, among 43 stocks for dividend payout worth Rs 1,127As per Sebi's T+1 settlement cycle, investors must buy a company's shares at least one trading day before the record date to ensure the sha...
- Bonus, dividends and stock splits: Bharti Airtel, Hero MotoCorp among 88 stocks turning ex-date this week. Do you own any?Investors must hold shares in their demat accounts on the respective record dates to be eligible. Here is the complete day-wise list of key...
- Karnataka tops India with 41% share in software exportsKarnataka ranks first in the country by contributing 41% share to India's total software exports. Additionally, the state has maintained it...
- Smart yarns, specialised protective garments at Bharat Tex 2026Bharat Tex 2026 features innovative protective textiles and advanced fiber blends. Specialized garments and wound care products are taking ...
- Who is Natalie Kuckenburg? The Vampire Diaries actor Paul Wesley marries longtime girlfriend, pet dog was their 'Best Boy'The Vampire Diaries star Paul Wesley took wedding vows with Natalie Kuckenburg in a private ceremony. Their beloved dog, Greg, served as th...
- Will Your Investors Support Your Strategic Pivot?Strategic pivots often fail—not because of poor ideas or execution but because companies misjudge how attached investors are to their exist...
- Stitching the Value Chain: How PM MITRA parks are rewriting India's textile destinyIndia's textile sector, a vital economic pillar, is undergoing a transformative shift with the PM MITRA scheme. This initiative aims to ove...
- Quote of the day by Louis Pasteur: “Happy is he who bears a god within, and who obeys it. The grandeur of human actions is measured by the...” — What hidden inspiration creates true human greatness?Quote of the day by Louis Pasteur reveals a timeless lesson about success, character and human potential. His words connect motivation, val...
- Vahh Chemicals shares list at 17% premium over IPO price on BSE SME platformVahh Chemicals Listing: Vahh Chemicals debuted on the BSE SME platform with a nearly 17% premium, listing at Rs 70 against its IPO price of...
- Bina Paul: From IFFK to Cannes, A trailblazer's journey in Indian cinemaThe quiet pride of the Amma Ariyan team at Cannes, with Bina Paul representing the film, highlights her significant contributions. As a dri...
- In 1934, a chemist pulled a sticky polymer into a thread, and nylon moved toward everyday lifeIn a twist of fate, a humble lab experiment by chemist Julian Hill in the 1930s turned a sticky substance into a global phenomenon. What st...
- From Mizo ginger to Nagaland's coffee, here's how govt plans to make Northeast as 'Ashtalakshmi' for worldUnion Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched several flagship missions across Northeast states, including Mizoram Ginger, Naga Coffee, Arun...
- Assam's Muga silk gets Rs 411 cr boost with Mission Senehjori; set to empower 2.5 lakh weaversA significant Rs 411-crore project, Mission Muga Silk ‘Senehjori’, has been launched to boost Assam's Muga Silk industry. This initiative a...
- Dividends, bonus issues: TCS, LIC, Bajaj Auto among 30 stocks turning ex-date this week. Check detailsInvestors must hold shares of these companies in their demat accounts on the record date to be eligible for the respective corporate action...
- UP govt to honour individuals with 'Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Samman' for contributions to silk industryThe UP government will honour exceptional contributions to the Silk Industry with the 'Pandit Deen Dayal Updhyayay Samman' awards for 2024-...
- KVIC seeks ban on silk imports from ChinaThe Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has reached out to the commerce ministry seeking a ban on import of silk and silk produc...
- Varanasi silk industry trying to regain foreign marketsSilk industry in Varanasi is trying to regain foothold in international markets as China imposes restrictions on the export of silk product...
- Indian silk industry hit by Chinese 'quake'Indian silk industry with an annual business of over Rs 10,000 crore has been hit hard by the last month's earthquake in China, a major sup...
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