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In 1981, when ISRO carried its APPLE on bullock cart for just Rs 150, the world laughed; Today, the same story is hailed as a masterstroke of innovationIndia's space journey began with innovation. In 1981, the APPLE satellite mission highlighted ISRO's resourcefulness. Engineers used a bull...- Meet Michael Dell, who dropped out of college to build a tech empire and later donated over $1 billion to his alma materMichael Dell, who left the University of Texas at Austin to build his tech empire, has now donated over $1 billion to the institution. His ...
- In 1983, engineers squeezed a wireless conversation through a commercial cell network, and mobile phones started becoming realMobile communication transitioned from an engineering dream to public reality in 1983. The first US commercial cellular network began opera...
- What Maruti-Suzuki can teach India-JapanThe Maruti-Suzuki collaboration brought global manufacturing to India, democratising transportation and boosting the middle class. This par...
- On This Day in History, June 15: Magna Carta sealed, first blood transfusion experiment, Batman Begins released and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 15 features landmark moments spanning law, science, war and culture. From the sealing of Magna Carta in 1215 a...
- Quote of the day by Stephen Hawking: 'When the going gets tough, the tough...' Life lessons on hardships, success and human nature by popular English theoretical physicistQuote of the Day by Stephen Hawking highlights a simple message about handling pressure and hardships in life. The quote, “When the going g...
- FIFA World Cup 2026 host cities and stadiums: Full list of venues across USA, Canada and MexicoThe FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the largest ever, jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Featuring 48 teams and 104 match...
- Putting the Bekaart before AI's racehorse: How widespread adoption of the tech can fill the nation with Kantian roachesArtificial intelligence adoption threatens widespread job losses, wihch could devalue human work and necessitate government income support....
- Quote of the Day by Star Wars creator George Lucas: ‘The secret is not to give up hope; it's very hard not to because...’ Billionaire philanthropist explains why success often comes after hopelessnessQuote of the Day: Filmmaker George Lucas, creator of Star Wars, understood that worthwhile goals often push individuals to the brink of hop...
- The $138 bn buffer: India’s most visible export can rescue the rupeeIndia is considering a policy push to accelerate overseas deployment of skilled workers as part of a broader strategy to support the rupee ...
- How Volkswagen’s “E” gear changed manual driving in the 1980sThe "E" gear in older manual cars, notably the 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit, stood for efficiency. This innovative mechanical concept was an extr...
- Shashi Shekhar Vempati appointed new CBFC chairpersonShashi Shekhar Vempati ascends to the role of chairperson for the Central Board of Film Certification, following in the footsteps of Prasoo...
- Quote of the day by Nicolas Cage: 'The end of the world is on people's minds. We have the power to destroy or...' – inspiring lessons on responsibility, human power and how our choices shape the world by Oscar-winning actor of Leaving Las VegasQuote of the day by Nicolas Cage: Nicolas Cage emphasizes that humans possess immense power to shape the world, capable of both destruction...
- Sun Pharma: How a small Kolkata trader became a global buyout artistSun Pharma, led by Dilip Shanghvi, is poised for its largest overseas acquisition, a $12.5 billion deal for Organon & Co. This move continu...
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt – Part 55: This old-economy giant helped power India’s past. Its big test lies aheadSome companies face disruption at the level of products. Others face it at the level of technology. That is what makes this story more comp...
- The emotional story behind an AI pioneer’s rise: How a personal loss shaped Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s path to AIDario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, is driven by a personal tragedy to accelerate artificial intelligence progress. His father's death from a c...
- ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 54: Will manufacturing capability help this firm move into defence space?The auto ancillary sector is being forced to answer a difficult question: When technology changes, which suppliers remain relevant and whic...
- Anthropic, Cursor backer Accel raises $5 billion for big AI betsVenture capital firm Accel has raised $5 billion in new funds, with $4 billion dedicated to its fifth Leaders fund for late-stage AI startu...
- Vodafone-Star Sports announce tie-up; sports telecasts can be viewed on mobile phonesKapil Dev, who led India to their first World Cup title in 1983, wished this sort of cutting edge technology was available when he was play...
- Science Policy 2003 promises efforts to remove povertyPledging to raise investment on science and technology to at least two per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by the end of the 10th ...
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