In 1893, a German mechanical engineer invented a high-efficiency compression-ignition engine originally intended to run on alternative fuels but his invention turned popular years after his demise due to financial troubles: How did Rudolf Diesel changed the world?In 1893, Rudolf Diesel published his design for a compression-ignition engine that aimed to improve engine efficiency and reduce dependence...
13 Aug, 2026, 02.37 AM IST
Quote of the day by Hermann Göring: ‘Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat’ - Hitler's second in command’s unobtrusive take on ‘Gun vs Butter’ model and lesson for households in crisisQuote of the day by Hermann Goering: A historical quote from Hermann Göring, "Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat," hi...
30 Mar, 2026, 11.54 AM IST
Trump warns of 'very strong action' if Iran hangs protestersUS President Donald Trump warned Tuesday of “very strong action” if Iranian authorities go ahead with threatened hangings of protesters, as...
14 Jan, 2026, 08.18 AM IST
‘Death comes for us all’: Avengers: Doomsday teaser hints at Marvel’s most emotional crossover with X-Men, Thor, Captain America and moreMarvel Studios has unveiled Avengers: Doomsday. This film will be a massive multiversal event. It brings together the Avengers, Thunderbolt...
07 Jan, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Spy cockroaches and AI robots: Germany plots the future of warfareFueled by the Ukraine war and shifting geopolitical realities, Germany is rapidly transforming its defense sector, embracing AI and startup...
24 Jul, 2025, 07.58 AM IST
Trump's threat to NATO allies draws little condemnation from GOP, reflecting his grip on the partyTrump's NATO remarks stir controversy: While Europe reacts with alarm, Washington Republicans downplay concerns. Past criticisms of allianc...
13 Feb, 2024, 11.17 AM IST
EU leader cites Russia's invasion of Ukraine to warn against China's aggression in AsiaEuropean Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen also stressed the need for security cooperation, saying Russia's full-scale invasion of ...
31 Jul, 2023, 07.02 PM IST
Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan admits 'shortcomings' as quake toll tops 15,000The sprawling scale of the disaster that flattened thousands of buildings, trapping an unknown number of people, has swamped relief operati...
09 Feb, 2023, 07.18 AM IST
PM Modi leaves for UAE after attending G7 Summit in GermanyIn the UAE, Modi will convey his personal condolences on the passing away of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the former UAE President a...
28 Jun, 2022, 12.54 PM IST
"Are you ready to close the UN?" Zelenskyy in address to United Nations Security CouncilPeople "were killed in their apartments, houses... civilians were crushed by tanks while sitting in their cars in the middle of the road, j...
05 Apr, 2022, 10.15 PM IST
The list of ET Newsmakers 2021 from the EAST Zone is out! Take a look at the achieversET Newsmakers 2021, East,is an initiative for organisations, brands, and individuals engaged in business activities and have been able to c...
10 Aug, 2021, 03.17 PM IST
Five things to know about the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccineDenmark said on Thursday it would suspend use of the AstraZeneca vaccine as precautionary measure over fears of blood clots in vaccinated p...
11 Mar, 2021, 06.58 PM IST
Europe vaccine effort gets boost as Asia battles clustersThe European Union said it had agreed an option for a further 300 million jabs from Pfizer/BioNTech, doubling its supply of the drug, as th...
08 Jan, 2021, 09.19 PM IST
EU says could approve Pfizer and Moderna coronavirus vaccines this yearThe Amsterdam-based EMA will have to study test results before recommending that Brussels gives its approval, but -- speaking after talks w...
20 Nov, 2020, 03.52 PM IST
Life after Covid: For survivors, reinfection and health complications are becoming causes for concernAt least a dozen recovered patients ET Magazine spoke to across the country complained of fatigue, memory lapses, inability to concentrate,...
26 Sep, 2020, 11.05 PM IST
New York City setting up mobile morgues to deal with growing COVID-19 casualtiesAs of April 1, there were 45,707 COVID-19 cases, 9,775 hospitalizations and 1,374 deaths in New York City, which has set up 45 new mobile m...
02 Apr, 2020, 10.15 PM IST