In 1956, a Cincinnati nursery teacher read about wallpaper putty being used as clay and convinced her brother-in-law to rebrand it as Play-Doh, 2 billion cans laterA humble wallpaper cleaner found new life as Play-Doh. A Cincinnati teacher, Kay Zufall, saw its potential for children's art. Her brother-...
17 Jun, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Clay Craft India's Rs 110-crore IPO to open on June 17, price band fixed at Rs 193-203Clay Craft India Limited, a Jaipur-based ceramic tableware manufacturer, is set to launch its IPO on June 17, 2026, aiming to raise Rs 110....
17 Jun, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Clay Craft India IPO: Check GMP, price band, subscription and other detailsThe IPO is being offered in a price band of Rs 193-203 per share. At the upper end of the band, the company is valued at around Rs 417.6 cr...
17 Jun, 2026, 08.14 AM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'The loss of one night’s sleep entails ten days of...' - thought-provoking life lessons on sleep, health, well-being, self-care and why one sleepless night can have lasting consequencesChinese proverb of the day: A Chinese saying highlights the significant impact of sleep loss. It states that one sleepless night can lead t...
16 Jun, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'At market prices do your trade, and mutual wrangling you'll...' - motivational life lessons on trade, ethics, honesty, integrity, cooperation, trust, business relationships and how to avoid conflict through fairnessChinese proverb of the day: A Chinese saying advises setting market prices to avoid disputes. Honest transactions build trust and prevent c...
15 Jun, 2026, 10.47 PM IST
Quote of the day by Muhammad Ali: 'Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which...' - inspiring life lesson on equality, respect, human dignity, embracing humanity and why we must overcome racism and prejudice by greatest heavyweight boxerQuote of the day by Muhammad Ali: Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali's powerful words highlight that hating anyone for their skin color is wrong....
12 Jun, 2026, 11.11 PM IST
Egypt’s Atlantis? Archaeologists discover 2000-year-old lost underwater city with gold, silver and a hidden templeA lost Egyptian city, Thonis-Heracleion, submerged over 2,000 years ago, is yielding spectacular treasures. Archaeologists found gold jewel...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
In 1906, archaeologists clearing the ruins of Hattusa uncovered thousands of clay tablets: And a lost Hittite empire finally found its voiceArchaeologists unearthed 10,000 clay tablets at Hattusa, the Hittite capital. These ancient writings provided a direct voice for the Hittit...
11 Jun, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
Explained: Why Oracle shares crashed 10% in extended trading despite earnings beatOracle shares fell sharply in after-hours trading despite beating earnings estimates, as investors reacted to aggressive AI spending plans ...
11 Jun, 2026, 12.08 PM IST
Oracle's AI spending blows past estimates, raising worries over growing debtOracle, which has major deals to build data centers for customers such as Meta Platforms and OpenAI, is working to position itself as a ma...
11 Jun, 2026, 08.04 AM IST
Dil ka Chor: Anand Mahindra decodes the name of the smell after rain, says Indians may have a better term for itThe distinct scent of soil after rain, known as petrichor, sparked a lively online discussion after Anand Mahindra explored its Greek origi...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Alexander Zverev wins the French Open to finally earn a 1st Grand Slam titleAlexander Zverev is now a Grand Slam champion. He secured his maiden major title at the French Open on Sunday. Zverev defeated Flavio Cobol...
07 Jun, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
From Siberia to French Open title, Mirra Andreeva lives 'dream'Mirra Andreeva has already come a long way from the heart of Siberia, but on Saturday she fulfilled her "dream", aged just 19, when she bea...
06 Jun, 2026, 09.39 PM IST
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva wins French Open to claim first Grand Slam tennis titleRussian teenager Mirra Andreeva has been crowned French Open champion. The 19-year-old defeated Maja Chwalinska in the final. Andreeva is t...
06 Jun, 2026, 08.56 PM IST
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In a tranquil grove, Sage Uddalak shared his insights with Svetaketu, his son, emphasizing that the invisible can resonate and the unfamili...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
Her jealous husband locked her for 15 years in a windowless house. But she fought loneliness by transforming her house into a haven for artConfined to her home for 15 years, Sonabai Rajawar found solace and expression through art. Using clay and natural pigments, she sculpted f...
01 Jun, 2026, 05.08 PM IST
In 1980, a physicist studying a thin clay layer found an iridium spike, and it wasn’t just trace metal: It became one of the biggest clues behind the dinosaurs’ extinctionIn a remarkable geological find in Italy, a delicate clay layer was uncovered, marked by unusually high levels of iridium—a rare element on...
28 May, 2026, 04.11 PM IST