In 1839, a struggling inventor dropped rubber mixed with sulfur onto a hot stove, and it wasn’t just a ruined batch: It revealed how to stabilize rubber permanentlyCharles Goodyear's serendipitous discovery in 1839 was nothing short of revolutionary for the world of natural rubber. By developing the vu...
Your car has an air recirculation button, and you might be using it all wrongThe car's air recirculation button conserves fuel and improves air quality by recycling cabin air instead of drawing in hot outside air. Th...
In 1957, two inventors trying to make textured wallpaper accidentally created Bubble Wrap insteadBubble Wrap's journey began as a failed wallpaper concept in the 1950s. Inventors Alfred W. Fielding and Marc Chavannes discovered the air-...
In the 1940s, Earl Tupper Boiled Plastic Scraps at Home: That Experiment Established the Foundation for TupperwareTupperware's journey began with discarded plastic. Earl Tupper tirelessly experimented, turning industrial waste into useful containers. Hi...
In 1947, a Bedouin Shepherd Boy Searched for a Lost Goat in a Desert Cave: A Shattering Sound Revealed the Dead Sea ScrollsA chance discovery by a Bedouin shepherd in 1947 led to the unearthing of the Dead Sea Scrolls, a collection of ancient manuscripts found i...
Porsche accident effect: Pune Municipality bulldozes two pubs in KoregaonThe Pune Municipal Corporation demolished two pubs, Waters and Orilla, in Koregaon Park for unauthorized expansions. This action is part of...
Pune Porsche Accident: Two liquor serving outlets visited by teen driver sealedPune Car Accident: Pune's district administration has ordered the indefinite closure of two pubs in Mundhwa for serving alcohol to underage...
Red tape may play spoilsport at new year's eve parties"Most restaurants, pubs and bars in Delhi...are not planning any large-scale celebrations...because of the various administrative hassles i...
Britain reviewing covid-fighting options including London lockdownMinisters are seeking to balance the need to damp down flare-ups of the virus while rebooting the UK economy.
No liquor shops, pubs, clubs in residential areas: DDA's Master Plan amendmentsIt meant that an owner of a multi-storeyed building cannot open any such recreation facilities on any of its floor or in any part of the bu...
Restaurant associations call Centre's recommendations of barring eateries from residential premises 'regressive'The ministry of housing and urban affairs has proposed changes to the Delhi master plan which includes barring restaurants, clubs and pubs ...
Pubs out of residential areas in Delhi master planIn a bid to give traders relief from the sealing action, the ministry of housing and urban affairs and corporations have been working on am...
Post pub fire, crackdown on illegal structures continuesCivic officials inspected 615 establishments and initiated action against 355 hotels, restaurants and pubs for the illegalities till yester...
Kamala Mills fire: BMC cracks down on illegal structures at restaurantsThe Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday targeted encroached structures built by restaurant and pubs at Kamla Mills compoun...
Fire tragedy, BMC action force New Year revellers to scout for new locationsThe civic officials yesterday demolished illegal structures at 314 sites in Mumbai.
After fire, 314 demolitions in Mumbai; lookout notice for three bar ownersPolice have issued lookout notices against three partners of 1Above, the resto-bar where all the deaths took place. Around a dozen restaura...
- United Spirits launches PET single-use packs
Liquor major United Spirits launched rum and whiskey in 90 and 60 ml PET single-use packs, respectively in Karnataka and Maharashtra.