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In 1938, László Bíró noticed newspaper ink dried instantly while his fountain pen smudged, and this led to the creation of the modern ballpoint pen |

László Bíró was frustrated by smudged notes. Image credit – Wikimedia In the late 1930s, a Hungarian journalist, László Bíró, found himself facing the same problem every day. His fountain pen left smudges on paper, whereas the ink used for newspaper production dried quickly and did not smear. A simple comparison posed an obvious question….

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Stephen Fry Quote: Quote of the day by Stephen Fry: ‘Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully’ |

Stephen Fry is a famed English actor and writer who has been working in the entertainment world for decades now. Over the years, he has amassed a lot of wealth and knowledge. Here is a look at his quote about trying out new things and opportunities. Quote of the day by Stephen Fry The quote…

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From job creation to free bus travel for women: What Congress is offering in Puducherry manifesto | India News

NEW DELHI: As campaigning intensifies for the Puducherry assembly elections, the Congress has laid out an extensive welfare and governance roadmap, with a strong focus on jobs, social security and full statehood for the Union Territory.Addressing an election rally in Lawspet, Congress MP and leader of opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi reiterated the party’s…

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Deepika Padukone stuns in Jigya Patel creation at Eka Lakhani’s wedding, and it’s pure art

Deepika Padukone surprised at a recent wedding, opting for a beautiful, heritage-inspired ensemble by Jigya Patel over her usual grand red-carpet looks. The custom salwar-kameez featured intricate Mochi embroidery and bandhej pants, a true celebration of Indian textiles. This thoughtful, culturally rich choice resonated deeply, offering a refreshing departure from typical wedding fashion. Let’s be…

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Eye-popping rise in one year: Betting on just gold and silver for long-term wealth creation? Think again!

Before you make the decision on which asset class to invest in, experts believe it’s prudent to look at historical data. (AI image) Gold and silver have delivered eye-popping returns over the last one year. In contrast, Sensex and Nifty have delivered a muted performance. Gold and silver have already delivered an exceptional run over…

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India’s GCC momentum: No longer offshore units, they are growth and job creation engines — and why they can’t be ignored

India’s Global Capability Centre (GCC) ecosystem is entering a decisive phase. Long seen as cost-efficient offshore back offices, GCCs are now becoming central to how global corporations build products, deploy technology and make strategic decisions. With evolving hiring patterns, and traditional IT services firms feeling the heat, the GCC story has moved well beyond topline…

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Anti-Terrorism Conference-2025: Amit Shah calls for creation of ‘impenetrable grid’; announces ‘360-degree strike’ plan against organised crime | India News

File photo: Union home minister Amit Shah (Picture credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday called for a countrywide upgrade of the anti-terror infrastructure with the creation of an “impenetrable anti-terrorism grid” to protect coming generations from evolving threats and a common anti-terror squad (ATS) structure across states. Inaugurating the ‘Anti-Terrorism…

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‘Fastest ramp-up’: Rahul Gandhi hails ‘transformative job creation’ in Karnataka; minister fires a cheeky retort | India News

NEW DELHI: Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday thanked leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi after he hailed job creation at Foxconn in Karnataka.Vaishnaw said that the Congress leader has acknowledged “the success of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’ programme.”“Thanks Rahul Gandhi for acknowledging the success of PM Shri @narendramodi Ji’s ‘Make in India’…

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Farah Khan reveals she made ‘maximum money’ through content creation and not films, despite Rs 300 crore box office blockbuster | Hindi Movie News

During her appearance on Sania Mirza’s podcast, Farah Khan shared an eye-opening revelation: her journey into content creation has outshone her past filmmaking triumphs, including the blockbuster ‘Happy New Year’. While she confesses that her heart lies in directing, the allure of earning through her YouTube vlogs can’t be ignored. Farah Khan is hitting the…

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