Millions are moving away from traditional air conditioning toward this electricity-free cooling methodA groundbreaking cooling system called Nescod is here. Developed by scientists, it cools without electricity. This innovation uses common m...
08 May, 2026, 04.45 PM IST
In 1886, Josephine Cochrane Grew Tired of Chipped Dishes: That Fix Established the Foundation for the DishwasherA common kitchen gadget, the dishwasher, owes its existence to Josephine Cochrane. In the 1880s, she faced the problem of broken dishes. He...
03 May, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
Ram Rajya to Sanatan Dharma: Why Lord Ram was painted greenIn contemporary discourse, the concept of Sanatan Dharma has become a battleground for political maneuvering. While it is often framed as a...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.48 AM IST
Hidden pipes, sandstone walls: How our ancestors kept interiors cool without AC, fanAncient Indian architecture employed ingenious, nature-based cooling systems long before modern technology. Structures like Lotus Mahal and...
19 Apr, 2026, 10.18 AM IST
French-style ‘geeli omelette’ on Kolkata streets underlines culinary melting potKolkata's food scene reflects a rich history of foreign influences. From Greek dolma to British chops, the city embraced diverse cuisines. ...
18 Apr, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
NYT Connections Answers December 13: Full Hints and solutions for the Saturday puzzle #916The New York Times Connections puzzle provides a daily challenge that blends vocabulary, reasoning, and pattern recognition. On December 13...
13 Dec, 2025, 05.29 PM IST
NYT Connections Hints August 23: Here’s how to solve today’s tricky challengeThe launch of Connections was part of The New York Times’ broader strategy to replicate the success of its acquisition, Wordle. By introduc...
23 Aug, 2025, 03.25 PM IST
Wordle #531: Hints, answer to today's word puzzle for December 2Wordle is an extremely popular world-puzzle game. Find the hints and answer to Wordle #531 for December 2 here to maintain your winning str...
02 Dec, 2022, 03.19 PM IST
Wordle#450 September 12: Keep that streak going! Here are clues, answer for today’s puzzleThe word-of-the-day for Wordle#450 for September 12 is not a simple one. The letters are uncommon and if you didn’t start right, you may ha...
12 Sep, 2022, 12.42 PM IST
Assam based BitChem Asphalt Technologies Limited announces patent for its Green invention “Tailor Made Cold binder””BitChem Asphalt Technologies Limited deals in in the Coldmix Technology Industry. The patent is effective June 30, 2017 in accordance with ...
10 Sep, 2021, 09.56 PM IST
Clickety click: Here's why August 19 is observed as World Photography DayWorld Photo Day originates from the invention of the Daguerreotype process.
19 Aug, 2021, 11.32 AM IST
- This desk light lets you work uninterruptedly
Ottawa, May 6 (IANS) For workaholics who do not like getting disturbed by their colleagues, scientists have invented a desk light that auto...
06 May, 2017, 04.30 PM IST
Algae could be a new green power sourceAlso known as cyanobacteria, blue-green algae are the most prosperous microorganisms on Earth, evolutionarily speaking, researchers said.
25 Nov, 2015, 04.54 PM IST
No invention, earth shaking idea from India in 60 years: NR Narayana Murthy"Our youngsters have not done much impactful research work despite being equal to their counterparts in intellect and energy in Western uni...
15 Jul, 2015, 06.39 PM IST
Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura wins Nobel Prize for inventing blue LEDReacting to winning the prize, Nakamura who was woken up by the Nobel Committee when it shared the news with him, said, "this is unbelievab...
08 Oct, 2014, 01.01 PM IST
Nobel winners Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura got $180 for inventing blue LEDReacting to winning the prize, Nakamura who was woken up by the Nobel Committee when it shared the news with him, said, "this is unbelievab...
08 Oct, 2014, 11.51 AM IST
- Will Mashelkar's proposal spoil pharma cos' generics dream run?
The fight between India’s globally competent generic drugmakers and the R&D-intensive Big Pharma in the West, who are being increasingly ch...
17 Jan, 2007, 03.21 AM IST