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In 1896, American electrical engineer laid the foundation for modern electric cooking appliances with the invention of revolutionary electric stove- Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a...' - personal finance quote by founding father of the US and lightning rod inventor teaches inspiring life lessons on money management and how small expenses can add up to big financial problems
- At 13, she invented a device that can detect a fire before it starts. Meet California girl whose life-saving creation was triggered by a tragedy
- Dolly Parton grew up with 11 siblings in a tiny log cabin with no electricity or running water. It is now a must-visit tribute to the country music iconDolly Parton grew up with 11 siblings in a tiny one-bedroom Tennessee log cabin, where her family lived without electricity or running wate...26 Aug, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
- Bangladesh's gas crisis hits factories, homes and transportIn the face of an acute natural gas scarcity, Bangladesh is witnessing the shutdown of key fertiliser plants, impacting hundreds of factori...23 Aug, 2026, 09.27 AM IST
- Long before air conditioners, Americans used ‘white gold’ and other clever methods to keep themselves coolIn a time before air conditioning, Americans became innovative in their quest to stay cool. Architectural elements like high ceilings and s...21 Aug, 2026, 07.54 PM IST
- A fridge in the wrong part of your home may quietly consume more electricity; researchers explain whyRefrigerator placement significantly impacts household electricity bills. Room temperature around the appliance is the primary driver of en...18 Aug, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- A colder fridge setting is not always better; adjusting it by 1°C could reduce energy use by 8 to 11%Lowering your refrigerator’s thermostat beyond what’s required can lead to excessive energy usage. Surprisingly, the ambient room temperatu...17 Aug, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
- In 1913, the Army Corps launched construction of Troy's Federal Dam, using engineers experienced on the Panama Canal. 113 years later, the lock and dam still supports New York's Hudson River navigation and remains a landmark of American engineeringTroy Lock and Dam: Troy's Federal Dam, built in 1913, supported river navigation for over a century. This engineering project connected the...14 Aug, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Glass, China, and Reputation, are easily crack’d, and never...' Life lessons on trust, character and the price of losing your good name from America's founding thinkerQuote of the Day by Benjamin Franklin: Benjamin Franklin's quote highlights how easily a reputation can be damaged. Trust and credibility a...31 Jul, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
- Happiness Habit of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Happiness consists more in small conveniences than in great pieces of good fortune'; What the American polymath's words teach us about finding joy in everyday momentsBenjamin Franklin believed lasting happiness comes from everyday comforts rather than rare moments of great fortune. His quote encourages p...28 Jul, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
- Does switching from gas stove to electric reduce gas pollution and help asthma patients? A study has shared some information.Does switching from gas stove to electric reduce gas pollution and help asthma patients? A study has shared some information.25 Jul, 2026, 07.47 AM IST
- Ethanol ATMs coming soon: The biofuel story is racing ahead of E20India's ethanol policy is entering a new phase as the government explores ethanol ATMs, ethanol cooking fuel, sustainable aviation fuel (SA...21 Jul, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
- A simple layer of aluminum foil beneath a roof can cut summer heat entering homes by up to 53%, researchers foundAttic heat gain significantly impacts home cooling costs during summer months. A thin layer of reflective aluminum foil can reduce this hea...17 Jul, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
- Scientists explain why aluminum foil 'comes alive' near induction cooktops, and it has nothing to do with magnetismAluminum foil appears to levitate on induction cooktops due to induced electrical currents. These eddy currents create a magnetic field tha...15 Jul, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- Auto components industry expected to grow 8-10% in FY27: ACMAExperts predict an 8-10 percent growth for India's auto component sector this fiscal year, riding on robust domestic demand and export perf...07 Jul, 2026, 03.57 PM IST
- Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and upside potential of up to 25%As the market makes an attempt to move upward, there is a clear preference for sectors that are focused on the domestic market. Given this,...06 Jul, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
- Will a strong brand play the role it is supposed to? 4 consumer electricals stocks with upside potential of up to 28%Many companies in this space have underperformed the broader market. The underperformance did not happen without reason. Margins were under...24 Jun, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- Cooking with gas stoves could cause Asthma, says study. How to avoid the risksCooking with gas or propane stoves can release harmful pollutants like nitrogen dioxide (NO2), increasing the risk of respiratory problems,...17 Oct, 2024, 06.31 PM IST
- View: India wants its people to go for electric cooking, but it's easier said than doneDespite the significant benefits of electric stoves and the impetus by the government, its widespread penetration and adoption is still lim...11 Aug, 2021, 11.15 AM IST
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