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In 1928, Alexander Fleming returned from vacation and accidentally discovered penicillin, the medical breakthrough that became the world's most widely used antibioticSir Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin accidentally in 1928 after returning from vacation. Howard Florey and Ernst Chain later develop...- Meet the 'most beautiful woman in the world' Hedy Lamarr: The Hollywood icon who escaped Nazi Europe, invented a World War II radio signaling system and earned the title 'mother of Wi-Fi'Hedy Lamarr, a famous Hollywood actress, was also a brilliant inventor. Hedy escaped Nazi Europe and developed a frequency-hopping communic...
- PVR Inox Q1 Results: Co swings to black, posts Rs 56 crore profit vs year-ago lossPVR INOX reported a strong June quarter with a net profit of Rs 56.5 crore. Revenue from operations increased to Rs 1,622.2 crore, showing ...
- Hormuz, Red Sea spark a 1,000% war-risk premium shockWar-risk insurance premiums have surged by as much as 1,000% as tensions across the Strait of Hormuz and the Red Sea disrupt shipping. Fres...
- Thursday Motivation by Kofi Annan: 'To live is to choose. But to choose well, you must know who you are and what you..., where you want to go and why you...'Kofi Annan championed peace and human rights globally. He served as UN Secretary-General, focusing on poverty and disease reduction. Annan ...
- US military strikes Iran for 12th straight night as conflict escalatesThe United States military conducted a twelfth night of strikes against Iran. These attacks aim to degrade Iran's ability to threaten comme...
- DRDO partners with AIESL, Adani Defence for new surveillance aircraftThe DRDO signed agreements for converting six A321 aircraft to a green configuration. This conversion will support the development and prod...
- British mansion that secretly recorded Nazi generals during WWII reopens as museumTrent Park mansion reopened as a museum detailing its secret wartime role. British intelligence used hidden microphones to record captured ...
- Quote of the Day by George Patton: 'The test of success is not what you do when you are on top....'- Inspiring lessons on success, resilience, and never giving up by the most renowned American generals in World War II, known as “Old Blood-and-Guts”General George Patton believed true success is measured by bouncing back after setbacks. He emphasized resilience over perfection, which is...
- EbixCash becomes first non-bank entity to get RBI nod for trade remittancesEbixCash secured a perpetual Authorised Dealer Category-II licence from the Reserve Bank of India. This licence allows the company to handl...
- 'What if my father was a plumber?' Why Warren Buffett calls himself one of the world’s 10 luckiest peopleWarren Buffett called himself one of the world’s luckiest people, crediting his early exposure to investing, natural aptitude and good heal...
- Japanese mindset of turning a disaster into an opportunity showcases in Gion Matsuri - Japan Shinto festival originated to protect from epidemics now a major tourist attractionGion Matsuri originated in the late 9th century as a ritual to appease spirits believed to cause epidemics and to pray for protection from ...
- China on course to win the fifth-generation fighter race? J-20 fleet reaches 500 as Beijing ramps up production while US struggles to scale F-35 outputChina's J-20 stealth fighter fleet is rapidly expanding, nearing 500 aircraft. Analysts project annual production could reach 400 by 2027. ...
- UN to list more sites as 'in danger' from conflict or climate changeUNESCO members will vote on adding endangered world heritage sites next week. Biblical sites and Lebanese castles face threats from conflic...
- Quote of the Day by Erwin Rommel: “Sweat saves blood, blood saves lives, but...” — why preparation matters, but intelligent decisions matter even more; timeless lessons on strategic thinking, leadership, discipline, and decision-making from the renowned German field marshal during World War IISome lessons never lose their power, no matter how much the world changes. Today’s Quote of the Day comes from Erwin Rommel: “Sweat saves b...
- Quote of the day by Jean-Paul Sartre: ‘Everything has been figured out, except how to live. I found the human heart empty everywhere except in...’; what the French philosopher teaches about finding meaning in lifeFrench philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre explored how humans create their own life meaning. He believed individuals are responsible for shaping ...
- Oh, what a lovely war, Delulus! The forgotten truth about Indian soldiers in World War IA groundbreaking study has uncovered that nearly ten thousand Indian soldiers perished in World War One. This finding emerges from a five-y...
- Quote of the day by Queen Elizabeth II: ‘Over the years, those who have seemed to me to be the most happy, contented…’ – A royal lesson on happiness, kindness and the power of givingQuote of the day: Queen Elizabeth II believed a fulfilling life stems from unselfish service to others. She served as the longest-reigning ...
- Quote of the day by Sir Winston Churchill: ‘Tact is the ability to tell someone to go to hell in such a way that…’ – Witty lesson on diplomacy and how the right words can change everythingQuote of the day: Winston Churchill's quote highlights tact's importance in communication. Tact allows honest feedback without causing offe...
- America’s WWII veterans are almost gone: How many World War II soldiers are still alive today?Fewer than fifty thousand American World War II veterans remain alive today. These veterans are the last living links to a defining global ...
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