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In 1888, a pharmacist’s syrup met carbonated water by chance which made Coca-Cola a global drinkCoca-Cola's origin story is more than just chance. Pharmacist John Pemberton created his syrup during an era of medicinal tonics. The drink...02 Jun, 2026, 05.45 PM IST- New NPS withdrawal plan: Retirement Income Scheme offers an orderly exit, but no return guaranteeThe Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) has introduced the Retirement Income Scheme (RIS) under NPS, allowing retiree...01 Jun, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
- In 1849, Walter Hunt twisted a piece of wire while thinking about debt: The tinkering helped create the modern safety pinWalter Hunt patented the safety pin in 1849. His design improved on earlier pins by adding a spring and catch. This made the sharp end safe...18 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
- Hobby to hustle: Six years ago, the pandemic and lockdowns sparked a wave of micro-entrepreneurs. Here’s how some built to lastIndia’s Covid-era “hobby economy” — spanning gardening, baking, fitness and pet care — has evolved into a ₹1.5-2 lakh cr market, though not...17 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
- What makes tires so tough has been a mystery for 100 years, scientists just found the surprising answerResearchers at the University of South Florida have uncovered the mechanism that makes reinforced rubber exceptionally strong, solving a sc...14 May, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- The ugliest animal on Earth may be humanity's best hope for living longer — here's the scienceNaked mole rats, known for their longevity and cancer resistance, possess high levels of a protective molecule called HMW-HA. Researchers s...12 May, 2026, 05.32 AM IST
- Scientists just found the holy grail gene that could let humans regrow their own limbs one dayScientists studying naked mole rats discovered a gene linked to high levels of high molecular weight hyaluronic acid (HMW-HA), a substance ...11 May, 2026, 11.52 PM IST
- A microscopic creature frozen for 24000 years in Siberia somehow came back to lifeAstonishingly, scientists in Siberia revived microscopic rotifers from permafrost, dormant for nearly 24,000 years. These resilient creatur...08 May, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
- Why bananas ripen so quickly, and the trick that may slow it downBananas ripen quickly due to ethylene gas. A new method uses aluminum foil to wrap banana stems, limiting gas release and slowing ripening....08 May, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
- Rome’s ancient roads were more than stone paths: the real engineering was hidden undergroundRoman roads were more than just stone surfaces; their enduring strength stemmed from intricate layered construction, elevated beds, and sop...07 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Marilyn Monroe: "I restore myself when I'm alone. A career is born in public—talent in privacy "- Life lessons on success, growth and the power of solitude by Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and Some Like It Hot actressMarilyn Monroe’s quote, “I restore myself when I'm alone. A career is born in public—talent in privacy,” highlights the discipline behind s...01 May, 2026, 06.32 PM IST
- This Shark Was Already Swimming in the Oceans Before the United States Was Founded, Scientists Say Some Greenland Sharks May Live Up to 500 YearsScientists have discovered Greenland sharks live for centuries. A 2016 study used radiocarbon dating of eye lenses to determine their age. ...01 May, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
- How to Cover Gray Hair Naturally Without Damaging Your StrandsGray hair solutions vary, but research shows many "natural" claims oversimplify damage. While temporary and semi-permanent colors are gentl...28 Apr, 2026, 07.06 PM IST
- This One Habit Is Quietly Damaging Your Furniture Over TimeDust is a silent destroyer of furniture, acting like fine sandpaper that wears down fabrics and dulls finishes. Research reveals that negle...23 Apr, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
- How to clean a ceiling fan without a ladder: A smart, quick methodDust on ceiling fans impacts health and efficiency. Research shows accumulated dust reduces airflow and stresses motors. A simple pillowcas...22 Apr, 2026, 05.42 PM IST
- Why Charging Cables Always Break Near the Tip Without WarningCharging cables fail prematurely not due to poor quality, but improper handling. Repeated bending causes plastic deformation and strain acc...21 Apr, 2026, 05.48 PM IST
- Rubber Board declares Rs 5 lakh award for developing mechanized tapping knifeRubber Board has declared a cash award of Rs 5 lakh to those who develop a mechanized rubber tapping device.13 Jun, 2012, 06.30 PM IST
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