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In 1860, a French inventor recorded the human voice on paper 17 years before Edison’s phonograph — but nobody could hear it for almost 150 years until 2008- Quote of the Day by Thomas Alva Edison: ‘To invent, you need a good imagination and…’ - renowned inventor links imagination to invention
- PPL India gets statutory backing for licensing sound recording rights
- In 1930, a chemist was testing a rubbery polymer found it hardened the wrong way, and PVC moved into pipes, raincoats, and recordsA chemist named Waldo Semon sought rubber but found a stubborn polymer. His accidental discovery led to flexible PVC. This material, once d...13 Jun, 2026, 12.23 PM IST
- Life advice of the day by Thomas Edison: 'The trouble with most people is...' Lessons on success, human behavior, hard work and vision by American inventorLife Advice of the Day by Thomas Edison highlights a common human habit. The quote says, “The trouble with most people is that they quit be...09 Jun, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
- This Polish pianist turned a Nokia ringtone interruption into the most impressive moment of his live concertA viral video shows Polish pianist Waldemar Malicki brilliantly incorporating a Nokia ringtone into his concert. The unexpected interruptio...05 Jun, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: ‘The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are…’ – American inventor on success, persistence and perseveranceThomas Edison's enduring wisdom highlights that significant achievements stem from relentless hard work, unwavering perseverance, and pract...03 Jun, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing...' Life lessons on human nature, success and limitations by American inventorQuote of the day by Thomas Edison highlights the value of time in human life. The quote explains that time is limited and cannot be recover...26 May, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: "Failure is really a matter of conceit. People don't work hard because..." — A brutally honest reminder that success never comes from wishful thinking alone, but through relentless effort, discipline, persistence, humility, and waking up to reality before it’s too lateThomas Edison quote of the day delivers a sharp success lesson. Many people chase wealth, motivation, and career growth without real effort...20 May, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'If we did all the things we are capable of, we would literally...' – inspiring lessons on self-belief and unlocking your true potential by the developer of kinetoscope and kinetographQuote of the day by Thomas Edison: His quote emphasizes that human potential often exceeds self-perception, with fear and self-doubt hinder...12 May, 2026, 07.18 PM IST
- Quote of the Day on contribution and responsibility by Thomas Alva Edison: ‘The world owes nothing to any man, but…’Quote of the Day: Thomas Edison, a prolific inventor, believed everyone owes something to the world. His quote highlights responsibility ov...27 Apr, 2026, 12.35 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'I owe my success to the fact that I never had a...' Life lessons on career growth, life and human nature by American inventor, who created a world-record by having 1,093 patentsQuote of the day by Thomas Edison highlights a statement about time, focus, and persistence from Thomas Edison. This synopsis explains quot...09 Apr, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
- Today in US history, on February 19: From wartime decisions and daring rescues to inventions and military milestonesFebruary 19 marks significant US historical events. In 1942, President Roosevelt ordered Japanese-American internment. The Donner Party was...19 Feb, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Alva Edison: “We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present”Thomas Alva Edison’s quote, “We shall have no better conditions in the future if we are satisfied with all those which we have at present ”...06 Feb, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Alva Edison: 'Your worth consists in what you are and not in what you have'. Here's some inspirational quotes by American inventorQuote of the day by Thomas Alva Edison highlights the idea that value comes from character and actions. The quote reflects Edison’s life, w...02 Jan, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- Tunes with teeth: Thomas Edison was hard of hearing, so he left his mark on pianoEdison bought the Model 'B' Ebony from Steinway & Sons in 1890 for $725.01 Nov, 2022, 05.49 PM IST
- The Mercury Prize: Full list of nominations for 2022 music awards out. Check out details hereThe nominee list of this year's Mercury Prize, Britain’s most coveted music award, has been disclosed. Here are the details.27 Jul, 2022, 09.16 PM IST
- New year parties may give latest Bollywood hits a missPerformance rights claims by multiple bodies turn party poopers. Up to four different agencies need to be paid for performance rights and t...28 Dec, 2019, 08.15 AM IST
- High Court restrains hotels, pubs from playing music without licenceThe Delhi High Court has restrained hotels and pubs in the city from playing music without prior nod of copyright society PPL on the New Ye...28 Dec, 2011, 06.52 PM IST
- No copyright music without licence this yearBombay High Court order that barred hotels and other commercial establishments in the city from playing copyright music without licence.31 Dec, 2009, 12.26 AM IST
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