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Machinist Edwin Budding patented a lawnmower in 1830; rotating blades used to finish woolen cloth gave him the mechanism for cutting grass evenlyIn 1830, Edwin Budding revolutionized lawn care by inventing the lawn mower, a clever adaptation of a machine designed for trimming cloth. ...- Quote of the day by Charles Babbage: ‘Propose to a man any principle, or an instrument, however admirable…’ – Father of the Computer on the curious human habit of finding flawsOver a hundred years ago, Charles Babbage foresaw the power of mechanical computing with his ambitious designs for the Difference and Analy...
- Your bank account could one day become an AI agent: Perfios Group CEO Nitin ChughBank accounts may soon act as AI agents, understanding finances and offering recommendations. These agents could coordinate, make decisions...
- Rajasthan civic polls 2026: Voting begins in first phase across 162 bodiesRajasthan witnessed the launch of its urban local body elections on Wednesday, spanning 162 civic bodies. More than 20,000 candidates are c...
- Karnataka seeks French investments in food, manufacturing, aerospaceKarnataka is actively seeking French investment in manufacturing and advanced engineering sectors. The state's delegation met with major Fr...
- Quote of the day by Henry Ford: 'If you don't think of the future, you won't have one.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on strategic thinking, goal setting, adaptability, complacency and challengesQuote of the day by Henry Ford, “If you don't think of the future, you won't have one,” explains why planning, goal setting and preparation...
- The raised rim around a U.S. coin is not decoration; the Mint forms it before striking so the design wears less and millions of coins can stack more easilyAmerican coins are designed with a raised rim, a thoughtful manufacturing feature aimed at protecting their intricate designs from daily we...
- AI has taken on a big challenge — it can detect warning signs of plasma instabilities & predict them before they disrupt the extreme conditions needed for fusion energyResearchers developed an AI system called PACMAN for fusion energy experiments. This framework analyzes plasma conditions and sends control...
- 10-year-old boy from Mumbai wanted to avoid being scolded by his mother when he spilled juice. He came up with a robot that can clean and dry surfaces through a remote controlTen-year-old Arman Gupta came up with a creative solution to stop his mother from reprimanding him after an unintentional juice spill. He c...
- White vinegar laundry hack: How to add vinegar and liquid soap to help remove odours, sweat and residue from clothesCombining white vinegar with liquid soap can effectively eliminate persistent odors and residues from laundry. This duo enhances the cleani...
- In 1945, Percy Spencer noticed something unusual while working on radar equipment: the candy bar in his pocket had melted. The engineer began experimenting with popcorn and an egg, eventually setting him on the path to developing the microwave oven.In 1945, Percy Spencer made a casual observation that led to a major change in food preparation. Standing next to a magnetron one day, he n...
- In 2010, Caltech used fish-school patterns to arrange 6 wind turbines. One year later, tests showed the design could deliver 10 times more power per unit of landIn 2010, Caltech researchers arranged six wind turbines using patterns inspired by fish schools. The design aimed to reduce turbulence and ...
- Reliance Jio launched JioPC starting at Rs 1,000, offering up to 16GB RAM and 1TB storage via cloud that can make even slow, 8-year-old computers work fasterJioPC: Reliance Jio has launched JioPC as a standalone cloud computing subscription service, open to users regardless of their telecom or b...
- Flipkart, Bengaluru traffic police bring AI innovators together to tackle city’s traffic woesThe Gridlock Hackathon second edition saw 33,600 registrations from students, developers and working professionals across India, with parti...
- In 1834, an American blacksmith along with his wife built the first practical DC electric motor, creating a blueprint for modern electrical machineryIn 1834, an American blacksmith along with his wife built the first practical DC electric motor, changing how electrical energy could be co...
- Researchers trained 8 crows to use a vending machine, then removed the model they had been copying; 6 of 8 succeeded, suggesting crows can rely on memory aloneWild crows demonstrated remarkable memory by recreating tool sizes without visual cues. These birds operated a special vending machine, lea...
- 14-year-old Kerala girl losing time washing clothes by hand during her Class X exams designed a bicycle-powered washing machine for Rs 2,000 that doesn't need electricityA 14-year-old girl from Kerala turned a household problem into a simple invention when her Class X exams coincided with her mother’s illnes...
- 74 years before ChatGPT was released, a former child prodigy was talking about AI usage by humans. His 5 big predictions might already be trueA child prodigy who became one of the pioneers of cybernetics was thinking about intelligent machines decades before artificial intelligenc...
- In 1882, an American engineer at the age of 22 invented a device which had a two-bladed propeller placed onto the rotating shaft of a DC electric motor: The story of the first electric fanIn 1882, an American engineer at the age of 22 invented a device which had a two-bladed propeller placed onto the rotating shaft of a DC el...
- GDN OTT release date confirmed: R Madhavan's biographical drama based on Indian inventor-industrialist G.D. Naidu to stream online. When and where to watch?R Madhavan’s GDN brings the story of celebrated Indian inventor and industrialist G.D. Naidu to the screen, tracing his journey, ambitions ...
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