In 1938, a patent clerk rubbed sulfur onto a metal plate and copied a few words in a borrowed lab: It led to the foundation of xerographyChester Carlson invented xerography in 1938. This innovation allowed for quick document copying without retyping. Major corporations initia...
26 May, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
West Bengal: 6 cr people covered under Swasthya Sathi to get Ayushman Bharat benefits from JulyStarting in July, six crore Swasthya Sathi card holders in West Bengal will be eligible for the Ayushman Bharat scheme. New applications ar...
24 May, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
In 1938, Chester Carlson was rubbing sulfur and zinc onto a plate when a faint image appeared, sparking the invention of xerography, which changed how workplaces handled paperwork worldwideChester Carlson invented xerography in 1938, driven by the frustration of manually copying documents. His groundbreaking dry imaging proces...
23 May, 2026, 05.59 PM IST
In the 1750s, well diggers broke into a buried Roman Villa near Herculaneum: What looked like charcoal turned out to be ancient booksEighteenth-century workers in Herculaneum unearthed a unique Roman library preserved by the 79 CE Vesuvius eruption. These carbonized papyr...
18 May, 2026, 03.35 PM IST
When a Coworker Wants to Be Copied on Every Email, It Says More Than It SeemsTeams face a subtle shift when individuals request constant updates. This can move beyond staying informed to micromanagement, impacting te...
06 Apr, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
Mere lip service won't save our rich forestsSenior forest officials in Haryana are locked in a turf war over illegal tree felling. This dispute highlights a wider problem of instituti...
29 Mar, 2026, 11.15 PM IST
Billing the old wayThe experience of holding a hard copy bill and marvelling at the precision of carbon paper duplication evokes a sense of nostalgia for a ti...
07 Jan, 2024, 11.24 PM IST
INDIA will be wiped out in Chhattisgarh, MP & Rajasthan: PM ModiIn a rally held in Toopran, Telangana, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence on Sunday that the INDIA alliance would face defea...
26 Nov, 2023, 09.53 PM IST
Exempt fizzy, juice-based drinks from sin tax: CompaniesNew Delhi-based Indian Beverage Association (IBA), an industry group that represents Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Red Bull and Dabur, has urged the ...
11 Jul, 2023, 01.00 AM IST
Using CC and BCC in Email: Do's and Don'tsCC should be used for a few colleagues, while BCC is suitable for large mailing lists or when privacy is a concern. By understanding these ...
06 Jul, 2023, 08.46 PM IST
Delhi most polluted city in India in 2022, report saysA recent data by Central Pollution Control Board claimed Delhi to be India's most polluted city in 2022 with PM 2.5 levels more than double...
10 Jan, 2023, 03.28 PM IST
Jasprit Bumrah’s carbon copy kid spotted at Multan Stadium during Pak vs Eng, see picsThe child was seen waving his hands in delight as he watched Pakistan vs. England 2nd Test match from the stands at the Multan Cricket Grou...
13 Dec, 2022, 06.23 AM IST
Women to liberate menIf women had been respected in the past, humanity would not have been in such a mess as it is today - because women are half of humanity. H...
07 Mar, 2022, 11.45 PM IST
Rajinikath magic: Singapore company cashes in from Kabali figurinesE-commerce giant Amazon has bought the Kabali figurines for the Indian market while it is being sold in Malaysia through Madura Stores, a l...
17 Aug, 2016, 02.25 PM IST
- The secret of immortality?
Digital immortality is the next stage of human evolution as it will allow us as a species to have the flexibility to survive the process of...
04 May, 2012, 06.38 AM IST
- India churning out more carbon copies
The carbon trading market has tripled to $30 bn and India’s market share in the CDM is up since 2005.
04 May, 2007, 01.40 AM IST
- India churning out more carbon copies
The carbon trading market has tripled to $30 billion in 2006, driven by trading of European Union Allowances (EUA) and the project transact...
04 May, 2007, 12.08 AM IST