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The real reason your washing machine has a window, and your dishwasher doesn'tWashing machines and dishwashers, invented around the same time, evolved differently. Washing machines feature windows for monitoring unpre...- Commercial street fire in Portland’s Old Port: Boat sunk, firefighter injured, Wharf buildings damagedA massive three-alarm fire in Portland's historic Old Port district has been contained after burning for nearly four hours, sinking a boat ...
- India to test country’s first manned deep-sea submersible, Matsya-6000, off Chennai coast next yearIndia is set to join an elite group of nations with deep-sea exploration capabilities as two NIOT scientists prepare to pilot the indigenou...
- From 7 minutes to 74 minutes: How a supersonic jet Concorde made day turn to night for over an hourOn 30 June 1973, Concorde 001 was turned into a flying laboratory and sent across the Sahara to chase the Moon’s shadow. Aboard were scient...
- Sheriff: Father did not place 5-year-old girl on railing before Disney Cruise overboard fallA 5-year-old girl fell overboard from the Disney Dream Cruise ship on June 29, while returning to Fort Lauderdale. Officials confirm she wa...
- Kolkata gets its largest handmade telescopeScientists and optical observers in Kolkata have built the largest handmade telescope in the city. The 14.5-inch f/5 Dobsonian telescope wa...
- PM Modi arrives in French port city of Marseille, hails V D SavarkarPrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Marseille, France, and paid tribute to freedom fighter V D Savarkar's 1910 escape attempt. Modi rec...
- 100-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor recalls confusion, chaos during Japanese bombing 83 years agoBob Fernandez, a 100-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor, recalls the attack that pulled the US into World War II. He was a mess cook aboard the...
- How passengers of the doomed Titanic sub spent their last hoursThe US Coast Guard is investigating the cause of the undersea implosion the Titan submersible that killed all five people aboard while divi...
- Adrenaline junkies, derisk your livesYes, all adventures have an element of risk. For many, that is the rush. OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, who was piloting Titan, had earlier s...
- What's the OceanGate Titan submersible and how does it work?The submersible, Titan, designed to carry up to five people to a depth of 4,000 meters below the ocean surface, has been found on the ocean...
- Inside the Titan: Quiet and cramped, with a single portholeDescribed as the size of a minivan, there is little room to move or stand upright, and therefore, no chairs. However, for those that have p...
- Charlbi Dean: Actor's death reason revealed four months later, read detailsThe cause of death of Charlbi Dean, a South African actor, who died suddenly four months ago, has been disclosed.
- From space, astronaut sounds the alarm about climate crisis"We see the pollution of rivers, atmospheric pollution, things like that. What really shocked me on this mission were extreme weather or cl...
- Hardik Pandya sports watch with '8-yr waitlist to get on waitlist' after surgery, sets Twitter buzzingHere's everything you need to know about the Patek Philippe Nautilus watch.
- Report raises stink over Ex-KSPCB chairman’s waste-processing unitThe consent for operation period for the unit expired on June 30, following which the proprietors applied for a fresh consent for a period ...
- Bengaluru's pubs mirroring the transformation of the economic landscape of the cityThe numerous makeovers and global influences to the city's pubs are an indicator to Bengaluru's evolving cultural profile, says Chandan Gow...
- World's first windowless plane set to take offPassengers would be able to switch the view on and off according to their preference, identify prominent sights by tapping the screen.
- Karachi's unsinkable 'Floating ship' to give virtual effectA group of overseas Pakistani entrepreneurs have built an unsinkable 'Floating ship' to give people the virtual effect of being on a ship.
- Treasure islandYou can’t feel alien, bored or lost on the verdant and vibrant Indian Ocean island of Mauritius.
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