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In 1893, a chemist was silvering double-walled glass for cold gases and made a stubborn flask, which created the thermosIn the pursuit of knowledge, scientist James Dewar engineered an innovative container specifically designed for the exploration of ultra-ch...- India has a story to tell in single malts that is not borrowed from Scotland or Japan: Alcobrew’s Romesh PanditaIn a freewheeling chat, Romesh Pandita, Chairman and Managing Director, Alcobrew Distilleries India, highlights how Indian single malts are...
- Quote of the day by David Hume: 'A little philosophy makes a man an Atheist: a great deal converts him to...' - How knowledge changes the way people understand reality explained by the Scottish philosopherDavid Hume's famous quote of the day explores the relationship between knowledge, doubt, and belief. Commonly associated with the Scottish ...
- On This Day in History June 1: From Genghis Khan and Scotch whisky to Marilyn Monroe, Superman's debut, The Beatles and other major eventsJune 1 marks significant historical moments. From Genghis Khan's capture of Peking in 1215 to the birth of Marilyn Monroe and the launch of...
- In 1887, a father trying to fix his son’s rough tricycle ride led to the breakthrough invention that changed modern travelA father's simple desire for his child's comfort led to a world-changing invention. John Boyd Dunlop's pneumatic tire transformed bumpy tri...
- In 1823, a chemist working with rubber and coal tar found cloth turning strangely dry: It wasn't just treated fabric, and it changed how rainy cities could dressIn 1823, Charles Macintosh revolutionized the world of outerwear by inventing a waterproof fabric. By cleverly bonding rubber with cloth, h...
- Why do some of the world’s greatest ideas begin with almost nothing? Hungarian mathematician George Pólya once said, 'Mathematics is the cheapest science, unlike physics or chemistry, it does not require…’George Pólya's quote highlights that powerful thinking, particularly in mathematics, requires only a pencil and paper, not expensive tools....
- Quote of the Day by Sir Walter Scott: 'Love will subsist on wonderfully little..'—Top quotes by the famous novelist known for the Waverley novels and IvanhoeQuote of the Day: Sir Walter Scott, a celebrated author, penned a timeless quote about love and hope. His words suggest love can survive on...
- Quote of the Day by Liam Neeson: 'It’s still a great, big, beautiful, wonderful world no matter what...'—Inspiring quotes by the actor from Schindler's ListQuote of the Day: Liam Neeson's enduring optimism shines through his Quote of the Day, emphasizing the world's beauty and the importance of...
- King Charles, Queen Camilla arrive at White House for state dinner hosted by President TrumpUK's King Charles III and Queen Camilla arrived at the White House on Tuesday evening (local time) for a state dinner hosted by US Presiden...
- Indri Visitor Centre: India’s latest whisky destination where craft, culture, and whisky convergeIndia's Indri Visitor Centre emerges as a landmark in global whisky tourism, offering an immersive experience that blends heritage, innovat...
- Why Drying Clothes Near Radiators Increases Indoor Dust And How To Stop ItDrying clothes indoors near radiators, while seemingly convenient, significantly increases indoor humidity, fostering dust mites and mold. ...
- Quote of the day by Scottish philosopher and ‘father of modern economics’ Adam Smith: ‘No society can surely be flourishing and happy of which…’Adam Smith, a foundational economist, believed true national prosperity hinges on the well-being of its people, not just wealth metrics. He...
- Quote of the day by Sir Walter Scott: 'To the timid and hesitating everything is impossible because it seems so': Lessons on bravery from iconic Scottish writerSir Walter Scott, a renowned Scottish author, believed that fear and doubt create non-existent barriers. He stated that to the timid, every...
- HGS to hire 500 people for European operationsThese are across roles in customer service, acquisition (sales), retention (loyalty), technical helpdesk and provisioning. These roles will...
- India, Scotland explore trade opportunities under Make in IndiaScottish exports to India were worth $379 million in last year, and IT and BPO, education, biotechnology and energy were identified as furt...
- Scottish, Indian varsities partner for research, innovationUniversity of Dundee has signed an MoU with Bangalore Bio Cluster to create a joint Drug Discovery Centre to tackle antimicrobial resistanc...
- PM Modi's 'Make in India' campaign: 12 Scottish firms visiting India for business, tie-ups next weekSDI said the delegation will meet over 100 Indian companies across Bangalore, Hyderabad and Delhi, during their visit from October 6 to 10.
- Our focus is on viable technologies: Tom LambTom Lamb, head of energy and engineering at SDI, was in India recently, to talk to representatives of Indian companies that have a presence...
- Scottish cos wants to invest in oil & gasScottish firms seem to be high on Indian energy sector. The Scottish Develop-ment Institute (SDI) has come to India to explore possibilitie...
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