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In 1789, George Washington wore his famous “golden suit” to his inauguration ball. 237 years later, scientists found 5 natural dyes showing the coat was originally a deep plum-purple, not gold- Quote of the Day by George Michael: “No one wants to look wholesome at… – Inspiring lessons on confidence, freedom, experimentation, identity and why you should live life on your own terms by the English singer known for his powerful performances and deep insights on youth and authenticity
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- With a friend like this, who needs...?Donald Trump's public gestures towards Kim Jong Un have unsettled allies like South Korea. Europe also rethinks its relationship with Washi...18 Aug, 2026, 10.54 PM IST
- Judge blocks the Trump administration from moving FBI headquarters to DC office buildingA U.S. judge blocked the Trump administration's plan to relocate the FBI headquarters. The court found the administration illegally overtur...18 Aug, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
- In 1778, Polly Cooper traveled 186 miles with an Oneida delegation to bring white corn to George Washington's starving troops at Valley Forge. 248 years later, the woman preserved mainly through oral tradition is honored on the 2026 American $1 coinPolly Cooper Native American $1 coin: Polly Cooper, an Oneida woman, is honored on a 2026 dollar coin for her aid. She traveled with warrio...17 Aug, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
- Why satellites appear wrapped in gold foil: The material actually contains aluminium that protects instruments from extreme heat and coldThe shiny gold exterior seen on spacecraft is not just for aesthetics; it is multi-layer insulation designed to tackle the extreme temperat...17 Aug, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- USS Benfold lost power in South China Sea, leaving crew of the US Navy warship without toilets, hot food and AC for 4 daysAfter enduring a four-day power outage in the South China Sea, the USS Benfold found itself in a precarious situation, lacking vital servic...17 Aug, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
- How to clean tarnished copper using a simple bottle of ketchup kept on your kitchen shelf? Experts explain the science behind preventing oxidation for goodCopper tarnish results from a natural chemical reaction with its environment. The acid found in ordinary tomato ketchup effectively removes...17 Aug, 2026, 12.32 PM IST
- Chemical sector: Although long, there is a way around China trouble; combine 20 stocks to get your portfolio’s chemistry rightFor the chemicals sector, it all depends on a transformation that is still unfolding and will take years to play out. Backward-integration ...17 Aug, 2026, 11.07 AM IST
- India's chemicals sector targets up to $81 billion exports by 2030: NITI Aayog reportIndia's chemicals sector aims for USD 81 billion in exports by 2030. This expansion will reduce import dependence and boost domestic produc...15 Aug, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
- Quote of the day by George Clooney on finding peace: ‘Ageing or death, these are two options, right? I am okay with it. I feel more grounded and less angry’. Double Oscar winner’s lesson on ageing, acceptance and living with less angerGeorge Clooney’s perspective on ageing offers a lesson in acceptance and living with greater peace. In an interview with CBS Sunday Morning...15 Aug, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- The Grand Old Men of Dalal Street: Top stocks that survived the RajIndia Independence Day 2026: India’s oldest listed companies offer a rare window into the evolution of Indian business, markets and capital...15 Aug, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
- In 1880, West Virginia woman entered photography when few women could build careers. 20 years later, she was photographing US presidentsFrances Benjamin Johnston entered photography in the 1880s when few women pursued professional careers. Gifted a Kodak No. 1 by George East...14 Aug, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
- 5,000 sailors, 250 days at sea, food shortages and mouldy showers: Reported jump attempts raise alarm aboard USS Abraham Lincoln as USS George Washington prepares to replace itSailors of the USS Abraham Lincoln have faced an arduous deployment, surpassing 250 days with over 200 days at sea without making port call...14 Aug, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
- US Navy sends new warship to replace USS Lincoln in Iran war amid mental health crisis, sailors threatening to jump overboardThe USS George Washington is heading towards the Middle East as concerns grow. The USS Abraham Lincoln faces an extended deployment, settin...14 Aug, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
- Reflecting Pool row takes new turn as Trump reveals new evidencePresident Trump again accused David Hearn of damaging the Lincoln Memorial pool. He also admitted rushed renovation work contributed to som...10 Aug, 2026, 05.37 PM IST
- In 2024, Kellogg’s received petitions with 400,000 signatures, now Michigan-based cereal makers are removing artificial colours, preservativeKellogg has faced pressure for years to remove artificial ingredients from its cereals, which it has already done in other countries like C...07 Aug, 2026, 04.45 AM IST
- Quote of the day by George Washington: “Happiness depends more upon the internal frame of a person’s own mind, than on the externals in the world.”George Washington's words highlight internal happiness over external achievements. True contentment stems from one's own mind and perspecti...05 Aug, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
- Gray hair hack: Why people are trying this 2-ingredient homemade remedy for healthier-looking hair and a natural way to make silver strands less noticeableAre you looking for a gentler alternative to colour your gray hair? This simple two-ingredient cinnamon hack is gaining attention for its a...30 Jul, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
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