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Monday motivational quote of the day by Alexander Graham Bell: “When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully...” — why we often fail to notice life’s greatest opportunities.- In 1926, a secretary kept track of tiny marks between newspaper columns: It highlighted the growing need for a device that could send documents across distance, thus introducing the fax machine used in every office today
- Life lesson of the day by Alexander Graham Bell: 'Before anything else, preparation is the key...'- here's the hidden ingredient behind every success revealed by the renowned scientist best known for inventing the telephone
- In 1973, Motorola's Martin Cooper called his AT&T rival from a Manhattan sidewalk on a 2.5-pound brick; 50 years later, that phone lives in 7 billion pocketsIn 1973, the world witnessed a groundbreaking moment when Martin Cooper made the very first call on a handheld cellular phone. This pivotal...18 Jun, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- Life advice of the day by Thomas Edison: 'The trouble with most people is...' Lessons on success, human behavior, hard work and vision by American inventorLife Advice of the Day by Thomas Edison highlights a common human habit. The quote says, “The trouble with most people is that they quit be...09 Jun, 2026, 08.32 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
- Quote of the Day by Legendary actor Eddie Murphy: “I'm in a position that allows me to… – Inspiring lessons on freedom, confidence, achievement, success and why you must live life on your own terms by the icon known for his rapid fire and high energy stand up comedyQuote of the Day by Eddie Murphy: Eddie Murphy’s quote, “I'm in a position that allows me to do what I want to do, and I do it,” reflects t...03 Jun, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Alexander Graham Bell: ‘Concentrate all your thoughts upon the work at hand. The sun's rays do…’ Timeless lesson on focus exposes why modern minds feel exhausted and stuckQuote of the day: Alexander Graham Bell lived during an era of extraordinary technological transformation, yet his advice feels even more r...27 May, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Thomas Edison: 'Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing...' Life lessons on human nature, success and limitations by American inventorQuote of the day by Thomas Edison highlights the value of time in human life. The quote explains that time is limited and cannot be recover...26 May, 2026, 08.32 PM IST
- Final May 2026 Social Security payment: Which SSA retirees, SSDI and survivor beneficiaries get up to $5,181 deposits Wednesday?Millions of retirees, disability recipients, and survivors await the last Social Security payment of May — but only a specific group qualif...26 May, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
- "I'm a big, big fan": Trump takes to Truth Social to share US envoy Gor's praise for PM ModiUS President Donald Trump reaffirmed strong bilateral ties, stating "India can count on me 100 per cent." In a phone call shared by US Amba...26 May, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- In 1907, a chemist tried replacing shellac for cables and searched for a better wire coating, which ended up creating the world’s first synthetic plasticA chemist named Leo Baekeland sought an alternative to shellac in 1907. His research led to Bakelite, the first synthetic plastic. This mat...23 May, 2026, 06.43 PM IST
- In 1876, Alexander Graham Bell was testing sound through wire when an accidental spill of acid helped make telephone historyAlexander Graham Bell's telephone invention was not a lucky accident. He and his assistant Thomas Watson were already conducting detailed e...21 May, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
- One year after Op Sindoor, India keeps gates of dams on Indus shut, maintains position on 'unjust' treatyOne year after the launch of Operation Sindoor, India has opted to keep the Indus Water Treaty suspended, marking a pivotal shift in its po...07 May, 2026, 08.47 AM IST
- Trump likes the idea of government owning some US companies but took a pass on Spirit AirlinesPresident Trump showed interest in government taking over companies like Spirit Airlines. He saw these moves as financial wins and a way to...02 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
- SpaceX ties Musk compensation to Mars colonisation goalSpaceX's board has approved a compensation plan for Elon Musk. This plan includes rewards for colonising Mars and establishing data centres...28 Apr, 2026, 08.18 PM IST
- Musk’s pay goes interplanetary as SpaceX links compensation to Mars goalSpaceX's board has approved a groundbreaking pay package for founder Elon Musk. This plan links his compensation to extraordinary future ac...28 Apr, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Graham Bell: 'Before anything else, ...is the key to success' - The genius who made long-distance conversation possibleAlexander Graham Bell, the inventor of the telephone, revolutionized communication by enabling instant long-distance conversations. His quo...25 Apr, 2026, 09.54 AM IST
- Telephone history museum destroyed in recent california wildfireThe JKL Museum, dedicated to preserving the history of phones, was destroyed by wildfires that raged across the central valley of Californi...21 Sep, 2015, 03.06 PM IST
- Cibil to include mobile bill payment history to check credit worthinessNon-payment of telephone bills will rule out the possibilities of getting a new credit card or even another mobile number.30 Jan, 2012, 07.42 AM IST
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