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WORLD WAR II TECHNOLOGY
In 1941, a Black American scientist and industrialist and business magnate built a car with never-seen-before plastic made from soybean and other crops: How the soybean car became an early experiment in plant-based automobiles- Built to hunt enemy submarines during World War II, this device later transformed our understanding of the seafloor
- Hiroshima Day 2026 poster, speech ideas: Best messages, quotes and themes for August 6
- Former Ukrainian top commander sees no prospect of Kyiv joining NATOUkraine's former top commander Valeriy Zaluzhnyi stated NATO membership is currently impossible. He cited the Ukrainian armed forces' devel...04 Aug, 2026, 07.19 AM IST
- Trump says Iran talks under way, calls them 'last chance' to reach dealPresident Trump stated that Iran talks are now underway at Tehran's request. He described these discussions as Iran's final opportunity to ...04 Aug, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
- CCTV cameras were first used to monitor Nazi V-2 rockets: Here's how wartime technology became a global surveillance toolCCTV technology originated in 1942 for monitoring Nazi rocket launches. Early systems lacked recording capabilities, making them impractica...03 Aug, 2026, 08.28 PM IST
- How Polish resistance fighters stole Hitler's 'wonder weapon' and smuggled it to Britain in one of WWII's boldest missionsPolish resistance fighters undertook a daring World War II mission. They successfully stole and hid Adolf Hitler's top-secret V2 rocket. Th...03 Aug, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
- Trump says Gulf leaders' input weighed heavily in decision to hold off new Iran strikesUS President Trump opted against launching new strikes on Iran after receiving counsel from Gulf allies, advocating for diplomatic solution...03 Aug, 2026, 07.23 AM IST
- Filmmaker sues Netflix for USD 105 million over losing Nicolas Cage film copyNetflix faces a $105 million lawsuit after losing a film producer's World War II movie. The unencrypted digital cinema package was stolen f...02 Aug, 2026, 07.08 AM IST
- The Danube has fallen to one of its lowest levels in decades, exposing possible mammoth remains and a coal ship that sank in 1937As Europe's Danube River hits alarming low levels, it unveils treasures from the past such as ancient mammoth bones and historical wrecks, ...01 Aug, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
- Japan’s new intelligence bureau is here; Why Tokyo is rethinking how it deals with China, Russia and North KoreaJapan is launching a new National Intelligence Bureau to centralize its intelligence gathering. This significant reform addresses growing s...31 Jul, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
- Netflix sued for $105 million after unreleased Nicolas Cage movie 'Fortitude' is allegedly stolen from its officeNetflix faces a lawsuit seeking over one hundred million dollars. Producers claim an unreleased Nicolas Cage film was stolen from Netflix o...31 Jul, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt: 'The whole world is one...' Life lessons from inspiring quote on global empathy, peace, justice, shared responsibility, interconnectedness and human connectionQuote of the day by Franklin D. Roosevelt reminds people that humanity is connected beyond borders. His words encourage empathy, peace, jus...30 Jul, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- The landing boat that became a D-Day legend: In 1941, the day after Pearl Harbor, a patent was filed that helped defeat Nazi GermanyHiggins boat: Andrew Higgins patented a landing craft with a bow ramp on December 8, 1941. This invention, the Higgins Boat, enabled troops...30 Jul, 2026, 05.38 PM IST
- Shocking Discovery: 300 WWII bombs found at former Athens airport site during massive redevelopmentNearly 300 World War II bombs and hazardous materials were found during soil cleanup. Oily waste from decades of airport operations also re...29 Jul, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
- At least 8,500 potentially polluting shipwrecks are rusting on the ocean floor with fuel still inside; leaks in Micronesia show the risk that one storm or earthquake could unleashSunken World War II warships are becoming a significant pollution threat globally. These vessels hold vast amounts of oil and are slowly co...28 Jul, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
- She was an actress, a scientist and was called world's most beautiful woman. Few knew her invention shaped Bluetooth, GPS and modern Wi-Fi. Who is she?Hedy Lamarr was more than a Hollywood star. According to the National Women's History Museum, the Austrian-American actress co-invented a W...28 Jul, 2026, 02.04 PM IST
- How Australia’s Brown Tree snakes reached Guam after World War II and left biologists baffled by the invasionBrown tree snakes, an invasive species on Guam, have baffled biologists for years. Their population is believed to have started with only a...27 Jul, 2026, 12.38 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Queen Elizabeth II: ‘I believe that, young or old, we have as much to look forward to…’ – Why hope for the future matters at every stage of lifeQuote of the day: Queen Elizabeth II's long reign symbolized stability through decades of change. Her words encourage appreciating past ach...24 Jul, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
- 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...23 Jul, 2026, 03.31 PM IST
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