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In 2009, an entrepreneur invested $10,000 in a moving business; 13 years later, it generated $26 million in revenueBrian Slater started New City Moving in 2009 with $10,000 and one used truck. He built slowly, reinvesting what the business earned instead...- In 1967, Robert Kearns patented a windshield wiper that paused between sweeps; Ford later used the idea, and a jury awarded him $10.2 million in 1990In the 1960s, inventor Robert W. Kearns developed a groundbreaking windshield wiper system featuring intermittent operation. After Ford app...
- In 1962, James West and Gerhard Sessler patented a small, low-cost microphone; their design is now inside 90% of the 2 billion microphones made each yearIn the 1960s, an unexpected incident at Bell Labs propelled James West and Gerhard Sessler into the annals of audio innovation with their e...
- MRPL explosion: One dead, eight injured; minister says senior officer appointed to probe causeA serious explosion occurred at Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited, causing one fatality and injuring eight individuals. Karnata...
- Shah Rukh Khan’s co-star survived a horrific car crash, had 67 glass pieces removed from her face, then battled cancer. How did she rebuild her life?Mahima Chaudhry’s journey has been marked by resilience. After a horrific 1999 car crash left 67 pieces of glass embedded in her face, she ...
- In 1975, Missouri gardener Lina Sisco mailed away two family bean varieties; 15 years later, the seed exchange returned one after her own family had lost itIn Missouri, gardener Lina Sisco took an important step in preserving her family's heirloom Bird Egg beans by sending them to a seed-saving...
- Jobs in line as IRDAI commission caps force insurance brokers to rethink modelsFacing new commission regulations from the IRDAI, insurance brokers, including Quickinsure, are tweaking their business approaches. This pi...
- Rajinikanth’s co-star, a Mani Ratnam favourite and pan-Indian hearthrob, left showbiz, was bedridden for two years after an accident. Today, he runs a Rs 3,300 crore empireAlthough it can be difficult to leave the entertainment industry to pursue a completely different job, some actors have been successful in ...
- Cashless health insurance claims: What policyholders can do when hospitals and insurers clash over bills, approvals, and deductionsInflated bills, delayed approvals, arbitrary deductions. As hospitals and insurers trade charges, policyholders are left footing the bill. ...
- Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan once competed with this Bollywood actor. He became famous after his debut but later disappeared from Bollywood. Where is Nakul Kapoor now?Nakul Kapoor, once a rising star in Bollywood known for his debut film, ultimately decided to step back from the limelight. Following a bri...
- Joint counter terrorist mock exercise conducted at Delhi airportA Joint Counter Terrorist Mock Exercise was conducted at Delhi airport involving multiple agencies and personnel. This exercise aimed to va...
- Irdai proposes big changes to insurance commissions; companies, agents may feel the pinchIrdai has proposed an overhaul of the commission payment structure for insurance distributors across various products. This new framework a...
- 14-year-old Colorado boy awarded record-breaking $65 million verdict in wrongful death case; Mother dies in crash following family water park tripA devastating highway accident claimed the life of preschool teacher Megan Arneson, leaving her young son deeply affected. This tragic even...
- What spooked Europe last week? The rumbles of Russia war grow louderEuropean nations now discuss potential Russian conflict in new terms. Intelligence suggests hybrid drone and missile strikes could target U...
- SC asks CJ of Gujarat HC to register case to identify victims of 2022 industrial accident at pesticide plantThe Supreme Court has directed the Gujarat High Court to register a suo motu case. This action aims to identify victims of a 2022 industria...
- Philippine ferry fire victims may take months to identify, authorities saySeventy-six people died in a ferry fire off the Philippines coast. Forensic experts are collecting DNA samples for victim identification. I...
- IIT Madras researchers develop ‘morphing skin’ to prevent aircraft stallsIIT Madras researchers developed a novel morphing skin inspired by bird flight. This adaptive external skin dynamically reshapes in real ti...
- ‘Woman Unknown’ wins Venice’s Golden Lion as Mathilde Arcel takes best actressDanish film 'Woman Unknown' secured the Golden Lion at Venice. Mathilde Arcel also won best actress for her role in the drama. John Malkovi...
- Tata Steel scaling up AI, connected workforce systems to boost industrial safetyTata Steel is using over 10,000 CCTV cameras and AI for proactive accident prevention. Connected workforce systems and remote operations ar...
- 25 dead after cargo ship catches fire in China's port, state media saysTwenty-five people died after a cargo ship caught fire while docked for repairs. The Ocean Melody vessel, sailing under a Liberian flag, ex...
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