The assembly line’s invention wasn’t a solitary “eureka” moment but an evolution driven by open-minded observation. Henry Ford’s team studied meatpacking plants, adapting their disassembly process to a car assembly flow. Image Credits: via Wikimedia Commons The invention of the assembly line is generally depicted in history as one of those “eureka” moments where the…
JEE Advanced 2026 exam tomorrow: Check dress code, items to carry, important exam day guidelines JEE Advanced 2026: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee will conduct the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2026 on Sunday, May 17, at centres across the country. The examination will be held in two shifts and candidates have been…
The Trimurti of Hinduism represents the divine cycle of life and existence. We have always been taught about the creator, preserver, and destroyer of the universe with names Brahma, Vishnu, and Mahesh. That is, Brahma (creator), Lord Vishnu (preserver), and Mahesh or Lord Shiva (destroyer). These all combine with one divine force regulating the rhythm…
Mohammed Shami’s earns plaudits from Justin Langer NEW DELHI: India’s veteran bowler Mohammed Shami is gearing up for IPL 2026 with strong determination, using the tournament as a chance to get back into India’s national team. Despite being 35 and currently out of selection, the fast bowler has regained fitness and is working hard in…
Sad news from Italy. In a dramatic moment on Valentine’s Day 2026, Italy’s iconic Lovers’ Arch collapsed into the waters of the southern coastline, leaving tourists, locals, and romantics around the world teary eyed and grieving. It was a natural limestone formation that stood sentinel over the Adriatic Sea. The beloved landmark breathed its last…
People dislike others for reasons that often have nothing to do with the person they target. It’s painful to be on the receiving end of coldness or criticism, especially when you’ve acted with integrity, kindness, or calm confidence. Yet understanding why someone dislikes you can be liberating: it shifts the focus from self-blame to clear…
Arvid Lindblad (Image credit: AP) NEW DELHI: When Arvid Lindblad sat in his Racing Bulls car at the Australian Grand Prix earlier this year, there was already buzz about a young driver with Indian roots making his debut alongside stars like Max Verstappen, Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton. But once the chequered flag came down,…
MUMBAI: The rupee is likely to come under renewed pressure when forex markets open on Wednesday as the conflict in West Asia has worsened the trade and energy situation beyond expectations of analysts.On Tuesday, the Indonesian rupiah, South Korean won and Thai baht each fell by more than 1%, leading losses in Asia, while broader…
Air travel is one of the most interesting modes of transportation but it comes at a cost. Going through security checks and not knowing what things can go inside and what not is a list-to-remember. Be it busy hubs like Indira Gandhi International Airport or smaller regional airports, security personnel confiscate thousands of items from…
Get ready for a day filled with unexpected breakthroughs and a sprinkle of fortune. While the universe seems to conspire in your favor, it’s wise to keep your head cool. Tune into your feelings as you interact with others, especially in professional settings. Clear dialogue is key, and taking stock of your finances will serve…