In 1893, a chemist was silvering double-walled glass for cold gases and made a stubborn flask, which created the thermosIn the pursuit of knowledge, scientist James Dewar engineered an innovative container specifically designed for the exploration of ultra-ch...
10 Jun, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
144 years later, Gaudí's masterpiece Sagrada Família finally reaches its full height: Why has the world’s most famous church taken so long to build and how much did it cost?Barcelona's Sagrada Familia has reached a historic milestone. After 144 years, the final major tower, the Tower of Jesus Christ, is complet...
09 Jun, 2026, 02.14 PM IST
India’s quantum opportunity: Turning scale into strategic advantageIndia has a structural advantage in quantum computing. Its size inherently creates challenging optimisation issues, offering a practical te...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
IT secretary signals stricter government controls for AI, biometric devicesIndia is prioritising strategic autonomy and control over AI and biometric hardware, following global trends. Concerns over trusted sources...
06 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
IT secretary signals stricter govt controls for AI, biometric devicesIndia's IT secretary, S Krishnan, emphasized the need for strategic autonomy and control over AI and biometric hardware. Citing concerns ov...
06 Jun, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
Russian President Putin pitches Su-57 stealth jet to India; indicates readiness for co-productionRussia's President Vladimir Putin says Moscow is open to cooperating with India on the Su-57 stealth fighter jet. This includes supplying t...
05 Jun, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Penguin feathers inspired a "living skin" material that could slash energy bills in buildingsResearchers have developed a revolutionary thin film inspired by penguin feathers that passively switches between heating and cooling modes...
04 Jun, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
Tata Motors rethinks its premium EV playbookTata Motors has revamped its premium EV brand, Avinya, by shifting from its original platform plans to leveraging partnerships and ready-ma...
03 Jun, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Tata taps China's Chery for premium EV push, sources sayTata Motors is set to license an automaking platform from China's Chery. This collaboration aims to accelerate the launch of Tata's premium...
03 Jun, 2026, 12.03 PM IST
Intel says competition from Nvidia PC chip a 'good thing'Intel welcomes competition from Nvidia's new AI chip for personal computers. The company sees artificial intelligence as a significant new ...
02 Jun, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
India and US push deeper AI and chip ties as firms eye access to next-generation technologiesA new chapter in Indo-American relations is unfolding as India and the US deepen their partnership in artificial intelligence and semicondu...
31 May, 2026, 12.21 PM IST
America’s favorite summer outfit - the 'Seersucker Suit' actually originated from IndiaSeersucker fabric, now a summer fashion favorite in Western countries, began in colonial India. Originally named 'Sheer O Shakkar', it was ...
30 May, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
PLI 2.0: India bets big on making more of the smartphone at homeIndia is updating its mobile phone production incentive scheme. The new plan targets over 55% domestic value addition. It will also link wi...
29 May, 2026, 09.01 AM IST
PLI 2.0 scheme for mobile phones may ring louderIn a bold move to reshape the electronics industry, India is enhancing its mobile phone production incentives with a focus on achieving ove...
29 May, 2026, 07.26 AM IST
Europe to incentivise governments to buy made-in-EU chips by startups, document showsThe European Commission is pushing for governments to purchase chips manufactured by European startups. This initiative aims to lessen the ...
28 May, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
The next phase of India manufacturing: HDFC AMC’s Rakesh Sethia breaks down real winners in EMS, aerospace & autoIndia's manufacturing sector is transitioning to deep tech localization, fueled by robust domestic demand and government incentives. HDFC A...
26 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Competition heats up in India’s smartphone manufacturing sector as PLI winds downIndia's Android smartphone manufacturing is heating up. As a key government scheme concludes, companies are competing fiercely on price. Br...
26 May, 2026, 12.17 AM IST