In 1933, a teenager’s recovery from a basement experiment led to Day-Glo colors that transformed signs, safety gear, and artTwo brothers in Berkeley, California, experimented with fluorescent materials in their basement. Their home project led to the invention of...
02 Jun, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
Word of the Day: CockalorumWord of the Day: Few forgotten English words capture human vanity as sharply as “cockalorum.” Humorous, dramatic and deeply observant, the ...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.39 PM IST
In 1945, an engineer trying to improve wartime gun sights accidentally helped create the plastic that led to TupperwareIn a stroke of ingenuity, Earl Tupper turned leftover industrial materials into iconic food storage containers. His genius lay in creating ...
24 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
Rubio on a rescue mission in India? Here are the high stakesUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India to strengthen ties. The visit addresses trade friction and strategic concerns. The US seeks ...
23 May, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
Oppo launches Find X9 Ultra, Find X9s in India: Check features, price, camera, battery detailsOppo has launched the Find X9 Ultra and Find X9s in India, expanding its premium smartphone lineup. The Find X9s offers flagship specs at a...
21 May, 2026, 12.55 PM IST
The Parthenon was never meant to be pure white: scientists found traces of ancient paint hidden on the marbleAncient Greece, long perceived as a realm of gleaming white marble, is being re-evaluated. Scientific advancements, particularly through in...
11 May, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Ted Turner: 'You can never quit. Winners never quit…'—Inspiring quotes by the media maverick and the founder of CNNQuote of the Day: Ted Turner, a media mogul, embodied relentless persistence, famously stating, "You can never quit. Winners never quit, an...
06 May, 2026, 09.27 PM IST
Google CEO Sundar Pichai, a vegetarian, reveals his source of protein: ‘I begin my day with….’Google CEO Sundar Pichai starts his day calmly. He reads newspapers before work. His breakfast is simple and vegetarian, featuring tea, egg...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.20 AM IST
Act east, Act fast for Northeast development: PM Modi in SikkimPrime Minister Narendra Modi attended Sikkim's 50th Statehood celebrations. He launched over 30 development projects worth thousands of cro...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.15 AM IST
Designers Want You to Avoid These Dated Cabinet Colors in 2026Kitchen cabinet colors are changing. Designers in 2026 are focusing on how colors make people feel. Cool grays and bright oranges are out. ...
13 Apr, 2026, 10.10 AM IST
Holi, war by more colourful meansEnvision a playful reality where military leaders strategize over the effectiveness of pichkari styles instead of artillery placement. Dron...
04 Mar, 2026, 11.36 PM IST
Navratri Colors 2025: Complete Day-by-Day Guide to 9 Colors for Goddess Durga’s BlessingsLike any Hindu festival worthy of celebration, Navratri, too, recognizes the continued celebration of the triumph of good over evil. During...
25 Sep, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
Holi 2025 celebrations: Here's a list of the best places in the US, UK & worldwide to celebrate the festival of colorsHoli 2025 is set to bring vibrant celebrations across the world, from the streets of New York to the beaches of Mauritius. While India rema...
12 Mar, 2025, 10.17 PM IST
Nita and Mukesh Ambani celebrate 40 years of togetherness: A look at her simple but radiant bridal look from 1985Nita and Mukesh Ambani celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary, highlighted by a nostalgic pre-wedding video of their son Anant's festivit...
10 Mar, 2025, 02.15 PM IST
Holi 2025 date: When is Holika Dahan, Dhulendi? Check date, time, rituals, and where to celebrate the festival of colorsHoli Date 2025: Holi, the Hindu Festival of Colors, will be celebrated with joy on March 13 and 14, 2025. Holika Dahan occurs on March 13. ...
10 Mar, 2025, 09.47 AM IST
PM Modi wears a kesariya and red-coloured safa: What's so special about PM's Republic Day attireOn the 76th Republic Day, PM Modi wore a distinctive kesariya turban reflecting India's rich heritage and growth theme 'Swarnim Bharat.' Hi...
26 Jan, 2025, 11.12 AM IST
People in this village walk barefoot on fire to celebrate HoliThe festival of Holi in India is more than just colors; it's a celebration of traditions and beliefs. In Kokapur village, Rajasthan, people...
25 Mar, 2024, 10.34 AM IST