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
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
China orders Meta to unwind $2 billion buy of AI startup ManusChina's top economic planner has blocked Meta's acquisition of AI startup Manus, citing a prohibition on foreign investment in the project....
27 Apr, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
Energy shock ripples from kitchens to forests as Africa and South Asia grapple with rising fuel costsGlobal fuel price hikes are pushing families in Kenya and India back to burning charcoal and wood. This reversal threatens years of progres...
27 Apr, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
Big Tech puts financial heft behind next-gen nuclear power as AI demand surgesBig Tech companies are injecting funds into new nuclear technologies. This is to power energy-hungry AI data centers. Firms like Meta, Amaz...
10 Apr, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
Quote of the day on control and resistance by Linkin Park’s lead vocalist Chester Bennington: ‘I don't like to hold back because…’Chester Bennington, the iconic Linkin Park frontman, was born in Phoenix, Arizona, and began his musical journey in high school. He was mar...
04 Feb, 2026, 09.23 AM IST
Quote of the day by Linkin Park's Chester Bennington: 'You can’t be afraid of people willing to hurt you, cause if you fear...'Chester Bennington’s quote highlights his belief that fear—especially fear of being hurt—can stop people from truly living. Shaped by perso...
29 Jan, 2026, 03.16 PM IST
Spiders 'the size of your palm' are spreading across the UK faster than everThe Fen Raft spider, once on the brink of extinction in the UK, is making a remarkable comeback. Thanks to a decade-long reintroduction pro...
04 Nov, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
Chester County Prison’s murder convict escapes; authorities launch a crucial manhuntDanelo Cavalcante, aged 34, managed to evade custody at Chester County Prison at approximately 8:30 a.m.
01 Sep, 2023, 02.12 AM IST
Birth of world's rarest chimpanzee at Chester Zoo brings hope. This is what happenedThe birth of the ‘world's rarest chimpanzee’ at a zoo in the UK seems to have brought smiles on several faces.
12 Jan, 2023, 07.20 PM IST
Labour's Samantha Dixon wins Chester by-election, set back for Conservatives. Check complete resultsLabour party won the Chester by-election easily, the first public vote after Boris Johnson and Liz Truss were booted out of Number 10.
02 Dec, 2022, 06.33 PM IST
Chester by-election: Rishi Sunak fails first test, claims Angela RaynerAccording to Angela Rayner, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak just lost his first electoral test against the Labour representative in the Chest...
02 Dec, 2022, 06.02 PM IST
Did nurse Lucy Letby use insulin to poison babies in UK's Countess of Chester hospital?A trial suggests Lucy Letby used insulin to poison babies. The Court said a significant number of babies died because of a poisoner at work...
10 Oct, 2022, 09.26 PM IST
Chester Bennington's exploding emotions brought life to Linkin Park classicsNot many singers in rock music can be so emotive without losing the plot.
08 Aug, 2017, 12.42 PM IST
Chester Bennington laid to rest in private funeralA drum kit was set up on a stage for a musical tribute to the singer, who died after committing suicide on July 20.
31 Jul, 2017, 11.15 AM IST
Chester Bennington's widow's now-deleted tweets claimed that she ‘encouraged him’ to commit suicideIt is still unclear whether her account had been hacked.
21 Jul, 2017, 06.50 PM IST
- Roman remnant: Chester, fortress city of Deva
Chester, or the fortress city of Deva as it was then called by the Romans, was built as a bulwark against the fierce Welsh tribes in the 1s...
13 Aug, 2009, 03.57 AM IST