In 1846, chemist Christian Friedrich Schönbein accidentally turned his wife's cotton apron into guncotton, a powerful explosive. This serendipitous discovery revolutionized warfare, industry, and science.
Maruti Suzuki showcased the flex fuel Wagon R, India's first flex-fuel passenger car, ahead of World Environment Day. The model runs on E85 fuel with up to 85% ethanol, potentially lowering costs, but launch timeline is unconfirmed.
Cockroaches can live for over a week without their heads due to low-pressure blood systems, spiracles for breathing, and distributed nerve ganglia. Learn the science behind this survival feat.
Hero MotoCorp launches Splendor+ and HF Deluxe Flex Fuel bikes. Compare Hero Splendor+ Flex Fuel vs Suzuki Gixxer SF 250 FFV on price, engine, and design.
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Explore the Klystron Gallery at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, a 3-kilometer straight building designed for particle acceleration, challenging the definition of a building.
LEGO Group unveils two new McLaren Formula 1 helmet sets inspired by Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris, celebrating McLaren's 1000th Grand Prix. Release date: June 3, 2026.
Uttar Pradesh amends its framework to attract private operators for electric bus fleets in 18 cities, including Jewar, with incentives and infrastructure support.
IIIT-Dharwad is among six Indian institutes selected globally to collaborate with Synopsys and GlobalFoundries, showcasing its innovation and impact on the world stage.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad has operationalized a new 8,000-kilolitre aviation fuel station, enhancing refuelling efficiency and supporting rising air traffic.
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India mandates domestically manufactured solar cells for net-metered and open-access projects from June, aiming for self-reliance but causing higher costs and supply constraints. Industry experts cite capacity gaps and transition challenges.
Actor-director Aryan Santosh discusses the cautious use of AI in filmmaking, highlighting challenges of authenticity and control, ahead of his film Chenkol.
Tirumala temple sold 1.21 crore laddus in May 2025, surpassing last year's 1.01 crore. Over 25 lakh pilgrims visited. TTD increased daily production to 4 lakh laddus.
East Coast Railway ramps up measures for monsoon, including track patrolling, drainage cleaning, and rockfall barriers in vulnerable ghat sections to ensure safe train operations.
Odisha government plans to introduce three hydrogen fuel cell buses in Bhubaneswar, setting up a green hydrogen plant at CRUT's depot. The pilot project aims to cut CO2 emissions by 900 tonnes yearly.
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Ultracyling is emerging as a modern networking sport, replacing golf for business deals. Discover how cycling fosters connections and wellness.
Alang, a satellite-tagged Amur falcon, returned to northeast India after wintering in southern Africa, covering over 20,000 km. It made an unexpected stopover in Bhutan, a first for tracked falcons, and bypassed Manipur due to weather.
Summer break has increased tourist footfall at Valmiki Tiger Reserve in Bihar, with families enjoying jungle safaris, boating on the Gandak river, and full occupancy at guest houses.
India plans to procure over $2 billion worth of military drones from domestic manufacturers, marking a major shift in modern warfare strategy. Lessons from Operation Sindoor, Ukraine, and West Asia drive the move.
In Delhi's Malviya Nagar, 11 cousins and 10 police officers rescued guests from a hotel fire without protective gear, saving lives before emergency services arrived.
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Discover the accidental invention of the Popsicle by Frank Epperson in 1905. A frozen drink left outside overnight became a global phenomenon.
Learn why food sticks to stainless steel pans and how to prevent it using the Leidenfrost effect. Master the water droplet test for perfect non-stick results every time.
Discover the most affordable automatic cars in India under Rs 6 lakh, featuring AMT technology for convenient urban driving. Models from Maruti Suzuki, Renault, and Tata offer great value.
Taiwanese artist Liang Renchuan crafted a driftwood sculpture of his dog Hachiko after 14 years together, transforming grief into art and preserving memories of their beach walks.
The Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train project achieved a third mountain tunnel breakthrough in five months, completing the 417-metre MT-07 tunnel in Palghar district.
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A five-year-old girl invented Happy Sleep, a stuffed doll that mimics warmth, breathing, and movement to help children fall asleep independently, inspired by her mother's bedtime routine.
Scientists uncover the hidden cave and groundwater systems beneath the Grand Canyon, crucial for water supply amid drought. Using lidar technology, they map underground passages to understand water flow and climate impacts.
A viral Instagram video shows a homeowner using a PVC pipe to protect a Rangoon creeper's roots during driveway tile installation, preserving the lush vine that now covers the entire house.
Metanoia Communications unveils AI-RAN ecosystem and MOSART open SDR platform at COMPUTEX 2026, showcasing 5G Open RAN solutions and advancing Taiwan's 5G initiatives.
Gigabyte celebrates 40 years at Computex 2026 with AI-driven computing, gaming hardware, OLED monitors, and exclusive giveaways under the theme 'Enter Infinity'.
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