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In 1846, Elias Howe patented a lockstitch sewing machine; the patent war around it helped create a licensing model still used in 5GElias Howe's journey in the invention of the sewing machine was marked by challenges, as he faced fierce opposition from tailors and strugg...
Sadar Bazar decks up in tricolour as Delhi's flag-making legacy gears up for Independence DayAhead of India’s 80th Independence Day, Bharat Handloom Cloth House in Delhi’s Sadar Bazar is working at full capacity to meet the surge in...
Bastar 2.0: Calm returns, trust remains a work in progressPeace has returned to Bastar villages after Maoist insurgency officially ended. Former rebels now seek rehabilitation and new livelihoods t...
In 1914, an African-American invented a safer traffic signal: How Garrett Augustus Morgan changed road safety after seeing a horrific crashGarrett Morgan transformed road safety after witnessing a serious traffic accident involving an automobile and a horse-drawn carriage. His ...
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsWhen will the US-Iran war end? No one can answer that with any certainty. But whenever it ends, the probability is that volatility will con...
Quote of the day by the man who revolutionized probability theory, Blaise Pascal: "The heart has its reasons of which reason knows nothing." - Most influential and inspiring life lessons on love, wisdom, faith, and human natureThe quote of the day by Blaise Pascal reminds us that human life is rarely governed by pure logic. His famous words state that the heart ha...
Indian garment exporters reel under US tariffsIndian garment exporters are struggling after US President Donald Trump imposed 50 per cent tariffs. Businesses in Tiruppur, India's knitwe...
Trump wants America to make things again. Does it have what it takes?Amidst Trump's trade war and tariffs aimed at revitalising American manufacturing, companies face hurdles in bringing jobs back to the U.S.
Chinese vent anger at Trump's trade war with memes, mockeryAs the US-China trade war escalates, Chinese social media users are employing humor to counter Trump's tariffs. They mock American dependen...
Are Trump's MAGA hats made in China? Viral video claims to reveal the irony behind his tariff war rhetoricA Chinese factory has been making 'Make America Great Again' merchandise since 2016. This includes hats and banners. The factory produces t...
Can Americans work like us? China's netizens roast Donald Trump's re-industrialization dreamsAmidst escalating trade tensions, the U.S. and China remain locked in a fierce economic battle, marked by tariff escalations and retaliator...
Protect the body: Ukraine volunteers craft armor, camouflageAn old industrial complex in the southeastern Ukrainian riverside city of Zaporizhzhia has become a hive of activity for volunteers produci...
15 historical artifacts stolen from Philadelphia museums in 1960s and 1970s returnedThe FBI repatriated the historic rifles to the Museum of the American Revolution.
Women's Day: Arundhati Bhattacharya on why she celebrates her aunt Parbati DuttIt’s people like her and my mother who fill the former SBI Chairman with awe.
White Knight Corps commander visits remote Hil Kaka in JK's PoonchA defence spokesman said Lt Gen Sangha commemorated the day by laying wreath at the War Memorial at Hil Kaka in Jammu and Kashmir.
How quilting is having its moment in pop cultureThanks to the Internet and international travelling, many Indians have discovered that quilts can be more than just items of utility; many ...
Centre's skill development programme to be launched in Punjab: Najma HeptullaMinority Affairs Minister will launch the scheme simultaneously for six centres in as many villages through video conferencing from Girls' ...
GM and Opel: An 80-year marriage for better or worseUS auto giant General Motors is set to cede control of its German brand Opel after an 80-year union during which Opel became GM's spearhead...
- General Motors and Opel: An 80-year marriage for better or worse
Executives from Opel went to ask German Chancellor Angela Merkel for emergency support as parent company GMs struggles to stay afloat.
- Cheap labour, death-trap factories haunt Tesco
High street giants Tesco, Primark and Asda are under fire for their use of Bangladeshi factories that pay workers just 5p an hour to make t...