Manufacturers look beyond cost cutting to drive AI adoptionA survey found meeting customer expectations (49%) and boosting operational efficiency (47%) were the primary forces driving AI adoption am...
25 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
At 15, Louis Braille began transforming a military night code into the reading system now used worldwideLouis Braille transformed a military code into a revolutionary reading system for the blind. His 6-dot system, developed in Paris, allowed ...
24 May, 2026, 04.25 PM IST
In 1938, Chester Carlson was rubbing sulfur and zinc onto a plate when a faint image appeared, sparking the invention of xerography, which changed how workplaces handled paperwork worldwideChester Carlson invented xerography in 1938, driven by the frustration of manually copying documents. His groundbreaking dry imaging proces...
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In 1898, Marie Curie spent years handling glowing materials by hand and changed modern physics foreverMarie Curie and her husband Pierre discovered polonium and radium in 1898. Their work changed physics, showing atoms were not stable. Radio...
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How to clean a mixer grinder jar properly: A quick method that removes odor and residueBlenders and mixers require thorough cleaning beyond a quick rinse to prevent residue buildup, odors, and microbial growth. Immediate clean...
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Salt Tales: Exploring the hidden costs behind our essential seasoningIn the exploration of salt production, particularly in Goa, India, sociologist Reyna Sequeira and food writer Naomi Duguid shed light on th...
13 Mar, 2024, 09.11 AM IST
Marico boss recounts how wife's complaints about 'cumbersome starching' led to invention of 'Revive' powderThe Marico boss narrated the origin story of his product, Revive starch.
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How soon will we know the US election outcome?Because processing mail ballots is more laborious than in-person voting, states that haven't updated their laws and systems for the differe...
23 Oct, 2020, 10.38 PM IST
CAMS launches PAN-based e-Mandate for investorsSetting up the CAMS e Mandate will be a completely paperless process.
26 Mar, 2018, 07.57 PM IST
When Swati Piramal met Prince Charles, and discussed her Chelsea Flower Show plansIf Piramal's participation is confirmed this month, this will be the first India pavilion at the prestigious event.
22 Nov, 2017, 10.36 AM IST
ATMs to dispense new Rs 200 notes only by year-endMost ATM makers cite non-availability of the notes, as a result of which there has been a lack of interest on the part of banks to get all ...
17 Oct, 2017, 10.08 AM IST
Urban development ministry moves PMO to make Municipal bonds tax-freeUrban development ministry seeks PMO support on tax-free status for bonds as finmin says it would lead to revenue loss of Rs 180 crore per ...
30 Mar, 2017, 01.17 AM IST
Government must fill up vacancies in judiciary expeditiously: CJI T S ThakurChief Justice of India Justice T S Thakur said the government should "expedite" the process of filling up vacancies to ensure speedy delive...
24 Jan, 2016, 06.33 PM IST
LinkedIn rolls out new product to make campus placements more efficient"There are roughly 6 million students graduating every year in this country, whose primary concern is finding their first job."
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Steve Jobs: How he set advertising creatives freeIt is hard for agency creatives who have grown up in a world that takes for granted the visual interface and graphic possibilities opened u...
07 Oct, 2011, 05.59 AM IST
- India, Brazil ask US for trade roadmap
India and Brazil have called upon the US to clarify when the fast-track authority of the US negotiators would be extended by the Congress a...
17 Nov, 2007, 01.33 AM IST
- Plea against CAS pricing rejected
The broadcast and telecom tribunal TDSAT on Tuesday rejected an appeal by private broadcasters Set Discovery and ESPN Star Sports against T...
28 Feb, 2007, 05.12 AM IST