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Most travelers never notice this clever airport design that helps keep thousands of flights safe every day, and it involves windowsAir traffic control tower windows are uniquely designed to slope inward, effectively minimizing distracting reflections from the interior. ...
Hidden pipes, sandstone walls: How our ancestors kept interiors cool without AC, fanAncient Indian architecture employed ingenious, nature-based cooling systems long before modern technology. Structures like Lotus Mahal and...
ET Awards for Corporate Excellence: A table, a view, and the future of corporate IndiaA distinguished jury of India's top business leaders met at The Malabar to select winners for the ET Awards for Corporate Excellence. The p...
From Bollywood to bodegas, Mamdani's mayoral campaign found visual inspiration in unlikely cornersZohran Mamdani's mayoral campaign in New York City featured striking blue and orange signs. The design, inspired by Bollywood posters and l...
Baby pterosaur fossils with broken wings solve Solnhofen Limestone preservation mysteryTwo baby pterosaur fossils nicknamed Lucky and Lucky II discovered at Solnhofen reveal storm-related deaths 150 million years ago. Universi...
Letter from Ruskin Bond: On turning 90, and (not) chasing happinessThe beloved author shares tips and tricks to lead a fulfilling life
Market setting up for an election rally: Rohit SrivastavaSrivastava notes market stability as potential start of election rally with low VIX indicating low market expectations. Anticipates positiv...
Fatigued, shocked Tamil Nadu train accident survivors recount traumaFor several survivors of the Odisha train accident who arrived here on Sunday in a special train, the trauma they endured is unlikely to di...
Want to make music but can't afford a studio? You can turn your home into a recording roomIn order to start recording music in your home, you need to first start with soundproofing.
Five ways to boost the value of your homeA well-lit space will always steal the show. Seek the advantages of good lighting by inviting natural light in through oversized windows or...
How did the live ammo get on set in Alec Baldwin gun shooting that killed cinematographer?The shooting occurred on Bonanza Creek Ranch, a sprawling property.
Shock, fear, helplessness: Covid’s second wave is an emotional and economic crisis for MSMEsIt is not just the economic hardships; the second wave of Covid-19 has torn families. As MSMEs struggle to stay afloat, they confront a vir...
With 500 cars, Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah has the largest collection of Rolls-Royce vehiclesThe total worth of his car collection is around $4 billion.
Coffee Break: Get closer to caffeine in a remote plantation in SakleshpurExcept for the bursts of staccato knocking, the silence was so thick it was eerie, and it was of a quality that came only from being far, f...
Bound by colour, diversified by thought, 'White on White' exhibition is a treat for sensesWorks of 20 talented artists lined the walls of NIV Art Centre in the national capital, each telling a tale of wisdom and purity.
One feature of Google's new logo looks very similar to another major tech brand's designBoth Google and Lenovo have modernized their logos this year and it looks like there's one major similarity between the two: The angle of t...
New laws needed to save European-Bengali architecture in Kolkata: Amit ChaudhuryDescribing the unique architectural features of these old buildings, he said that they had slanted green windows, frontal porch and perfora...
- Scottish village of Strathpeffer, a vitrified Pictish fort
It was a little early that day when we wound up via Inverness, to reach our hotel in the beautiful Scottish village on a glen, called Strat...
Visiting Greenwich: A rendevous with memories of another timeNothing can be more wonderful than actually seeing something which you had read about as a child and had never dreamt of being able to actu...
- Salaam Norway!
Oslo was bustling with the usual morning madness and the sun too lazy to step out of the heavens; it was then I heard the salaam.