In 1907, a lawyer worried about shared water cups helped push a disposable paper cup into daily American lifeA simple invention, the disposable paper cup, transformed public hygiene in the early 1900s. Lawyer Lawrence Luellen's idea offered a safe ...
12 Jun, 2026, 05.07 PM IST
NEET (UG) 2026 exam time increased; NTA announces key changes for studentsThe National Testing Agency (NTA) has announced several candidate-friendly changes for NEET (UG) 2026, including extending the exam duratio...
12 Jun, 2026, 12.28 PM IST
Tata Motors to increase prices of its cars & SUVs from July 1Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles will raise prices of its entire passenger vehicle range, including ICE and electric models, by up to 1.5% fr...
12 Jun, 2026, 11.52 AM IST
Sebi proposes common price-band mechanism for stocks listed on multiple exchangesSebi has proposed a new mechanism to harmonize stock price bands and pre-open auction prices across exchanges. This aims to address price d...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
22k gold rate today: Check 24k, 22k, 18k gold prices (June 9, 2026) at Tanishq, Joyalukkas, Kalyan Jewellers, Malabar Gold & Diamonds and IBJAGold prices saw a rise on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Major jewellery brands like Tanishq, Malabar Gold & Diamonds, Kalyan Jewellers, and Joyalu...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
Is RBI replacing paper currency with plastic notes from June 30, 2026? Check detailsViral social media claims about the Reserve Bank of India replacing paper currency with plastic notes by June 30, 2026, are false. The Pres...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Stock-pay boom amplifies US economic drumbeat: Mike DolanRising stock prices are increasingly impacting U.S. worker compensation, particularly in the technology sector, where stock-based compensat...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
Utkal Speciality Industries IPO: Check GMP, price band, subscription and other detailsUtkal Speciality Industries India's IPO opens Wednesday, aiming to raise Rs 34.5 crore with shares priced between Rs 62-66. The SME issue, ...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
China's factory inflation hits 3-year high as energy costs surgeChina's producer inflation rose to a near three-year high of 3.9% in May, driven by higher energy costs and AI-related demand, while consum...
10 Jun, 2026, 10.15 AM IST
ATF prices rise about 10% as oil companies roll out fixed pricingAviation fuel prices have increased by about 10 percent. State-owned fuel retailers have introduced a price stabilization scheme. Domestic ...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
In 1907, a paper company trying to salvage a shipment of tissue sent out stronger sheets, which led to the creation of paper towelsIn 1907, what began as a manufacturing mishap morphed into the revolutionary invention of paper towels. The unexpected resilience of tissue...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
OMCs losing nearly ₹700 per domestic LPG cylinder despite price hike: GovtCooking gas prices have risen again. Oil companies are still losing about ₹700 on each domestic LPG cylinder. International prices are up d...
08 Jun, 2026, 01.48 PM IST
RBI worries higher energy costs could fuel inflation, slow growthRBI MPC Meeting 2026 Crude Oil Price Impact on Inflation: India's headline inflation may rise by 36 basis points due to higher petrol and d...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
RBI flags inflation risks, revises CPI outlook for FY27 upwards to 5.1%The Reserve Bank of India has raised its inflation forecast to 5.1% due to rising energy prices and an uncertain food outlook. Governor San...
05 Jun, 2026, 10.57 AM IST
In 1907, a chemist was chasing a shellac substitute when a hard resin changed the age of plasticIn an unassuming quest for new industrial materials, Leo Baekeland ignited a transformative shift. His pursuit of a shellac alternative led...
04 Jun, 2026, 05.29 PM IST
Thali costs climb in May: Crisil reportHome-cooked vegetarian and non-vegetarian thalis saw a 5% and 7% price increase in May, respectively, due to rising costs of tomatoes, vege...
04 Jun, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
Mother Dairy launches India's first naturally degradable milk pouch ahead of World Environment DayMother Dairy has introduced India's first naturally degradable milk pouch. This innovation will begin in Delhi-NCR on June 5. The new packa...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.40 PM IST