A simple lab accident in 1903 led to a major safety breakthrough. French chemist Edouard Benedictus discovered how a special liquid kept a broken flask intact. This led to the invention of laminated glass. Image Credits: via Wikimedia Commons Throughout history, there have been many great inventions that took years to develop, but sometimes even…
Singer and actor Jennifer Lopez has put her Beverly Hills estate on the market for nearly USD 50 million after taking full ownership of the property from ex-husband Ben Affleck.Jennifer Lopez lists love nest for third timeThe sprawling mansion, which was initially purchased to be the couple’s love nest, was listed on Tuesday for USD…
KOLKATA: The assembly poll verdict in Bengal triggered a spiral of violence across the state, leaving at least four people dead, dozens injured and party offices ransacked, as rival cadres from Trinamool Congress and BJP clashed in multiple districts overnight. Two deaths were reported in Kolkata within 24 hours. In Beleghata, Trinamool poll agent Biswajit…
Actor-director Riteish Deshmukh has reacted to the positive response to his directorial Raja Shivaji, which released in theatres on May 1.Speaking about the reception, Riteish said the film has struck an emotional chord with audiences, with families coming together to watch the historical drama based on Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.“When I see people taking their families,…
Relief arrives, quietly but clearly. The day helps you drop old tensions, like dust shaking off after the first rain. Mercury supports practical solutions, so problems that feel tangled start looking manageable. You’ll breathe easier by afternoon.Family time brings comfort. Meeting up with friends or attending a gathering or eating dinner together with relatives are…
A new day on the South African sets of ‘King’ call for new photos leaking online. This time around, fans were over the moon to get cool shots of Shah Rukh Khan in character as he filmed scenes alone. Shah Rukh Khan shoots for ‘King’ Layered up in a button-down shirt, and a jacket, Shah…
NEW DELHI: The drill for formation of a BJP govt in WB has kicked in, with the outgoing assembly set to be dissolved anytime and newly elected BJP MLAs likely to endorse party’s CM pick before May 9. Home minister Amit Shah, who scripted BJP’s landslide win, is likely to preside over the meeting of…
Today you may awaken feeling inspired and motivated. Your ruler, the Moon, sits comfortably within its orbit to provide support and feel safe within yourself. Joy and enthusiasm come naturally like fresh breeze through an open window; use this powerful energy wisely!You may attend a social gathering or a family function. It could be a…
A proud, sunny day, and it suits you. The Moon supports your fire element, so you feel energetic and ready to participate, not just observe. People respond to your presence. Even in a crowded train or a busy office floor, you’ll stand out without trying too hard.Your family or social gathering might unexpectedly require you…
VD Satheesan, KC Venugopal, Ramesh Chennithala (Images/Agencies) THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Election won. Succession unsettled. Congress brass moved into overdrive Tuesday to pick Kerala’s next CM, with intense lobbying breaking out across factions after the party-led UDF’s emphatic victory, reports Rajiv G. The decision rests with LS opposition leader Rahul Gandhi, but consultations could stretch up to a…