In 1849, an Italian-born inventor developed an early device for voice communications but couldn't afford a full patent due to financial hardship, allowing Alexander Graham Bell to get it in 1876: How did Telettrofono changed the world?In 1849, an Italian-born inventor developed an early device for voice communications but couldn't afford a full patent due to financial har...
07 Aug, 2026, 03.09 AM IST
Scrutiny isn't suspicion: India accelerates flex-fuel vehicle push as ethanol blending surpasses targetsIndia has quietly advanced flex-fuel vehicle adoption and E85 fuel sales. Ethanol blending has significantly increased, exceeding initial t...
07 Aug, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
These large and mid-cap stocks can give more than 20% return in 1 year, according to analystsWhenever there is a correction or volatility, just ask one question: Is it an opportunity, or should one be wary? We are raising this issue...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.50 PM IST
India needs to ease land acquisition process for industries to attract investments: NITI vice-chairmanNITI Aayog's Ashok Kumar Lahiri highlighted easing land acquisition for industrial investment. He stressed the need for increased domestic ...
06 Aug, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
AI boom reshapes emerging markets, but surging volatility tests investor nervesArtificial intelligence has powered a strong rally in emerging-market technology stocks, led by semiconductor giants in South Korea and Tai...
06 Aug, 2026, 01.53 PM IST
Nagpur woman loses Rs 6.93 lakh in online scam, files complaint against bank, wins back money with 9% interest and additional Rs 35000A Nagpur woman who lost Rs 6.93 lakh in a FedEx parcel scam won a consumer court case against ICICI Bank. The commission ordered the bank t...
05 Aug, 2026, 04.20 PM IST
Air India Phuket-Delhi turbulence: Authorities launch probe after Air India Airbus jet loses altitude suddenlyIndian authorities are investigating an Air India flight which experienced a momentary altitude variation. The flight, carrying 137 passeng...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.25 PM IST
Global Market: Japan's Nikkei jumps over 3% as AI stocks rally, upbeat earnings lift sentimentJapan’s Nikkei surged over 3%, led by AI-related stocks tracking Wall Street’s overnight rally. Strong corporate earnings and upgraded fore...
05 Aug, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
Govt unveils tax overhaul to woo global investors, boost manufacturingA new bill aims to attract foreign investment and support key industries. It eases rules for offshore funds and global fund managers operat...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.37 AM IST
In 2009, a Navy veteran's low-cost invention helped thousands get glasses in places without eye doctorsUSee Vision Kit: Retired US Navy and Marine Corps officer, Kevin White, has pioneered a vision testing system aimed at providing affordable...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss experimented and developed a line of haircare and became first female self-made millionaire in the US: How Madam C.J. Walker built her empire?In 1905, an American Black woman suffering from scalp ailment and hair loss began developing haircare products for Black women. Madam C.J. ...
03 Aug, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
China steps up protection for chip designs in revised regulationsChina is beefing up its defenses for homegrown chip designs. New regulations are being rolled out to offer stronger legal protection, aimin...
03 Aug, 2026, 04.16 PM IST
Using pick-up and drop for car service? Know who pays if an accident happensService centres cannot evade responsibility for accidents during vehicle pick-up and drop-off. A signed waiver does not absolve them of neg...
03 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Global Market: Japan stocks slide as stronger Yen hits exporters; Nikkei drops Over 2%Japanese stocks tumbled as a sharp rally in the yen weighed on export-oriented companies, with the Nikkei falling over 2%. Auto and chip st...
03 Aug, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
Maharashtra-based SME stock plunges 20% as MD gets shot, director taken in police custodyIn an exchange filing, GSM Foils said the firing incident took place in the Naikpada area in Vasai-Virar, located near Mumbai. After gettin...
01 Aug, 2026, 11.06 AM IST
By how much will E20 petrol reduce your car's mileage? One ministry says one thing, another says anotherThe Road ministry said E20 petrol might hit your mileage by 2-6%, based on a study by ARAI, SIAM, and Indian Oil Corporation. The statement...
31 Jul, 2026, 01.03 PM IST
Global Market: China, Hong Kong stocks slip as AI selloff hits chip shares; defensive sectors gainChina's equity markets tumbled on Thursday as a global selloff in AI-linked stocks triggered steep declines in semiconductor and optical tr...
30 Jul, 2026, 11.36 AM IST