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…
Global metal forging company Bharat Forge Ltd on Thursday (April 30) said it has signed a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) and Shareholders’ Agreement (SHA) to acquire a 30% equity stake in Fortuna Engineering Private Ltd for an aggregate consideration of ₹129.60 crore, through a cash transaction. The company also retains an option to acquire an…
Saanen goats are being introduced to Kashmir as high-yield dairy animals, notably by institutions like MRCS&G Shuhama, to boost milk production SRINAGAR: GOAT is how visitors are pitching a new arrival at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology in Srinagar, where a Swiss dairy breed has set tongues wagging and phones ringing. Just two…
Jammu-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express JAMMU: Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw Thursday flagged off a 20-coach Vande Bharat Express between Jammu and Srinagar, marking the first direct rail link between the two cities. PM Narendra Modi had inaugurated the broader Katra–Kashmir service last year. Regular operations will begin May 2, with two pairs of trains running…
US President Donald Trump on Thursday brushed aside reports suggesting he may have been wearing a bulletproof vest following the attempted assassination at a White House Correspondents’ Dinner event.Speaking to reporters, Trump jokingly said that he doesn’t want to look ’20 pounds’ heavier. “I don’t know if I can handle looking 20 pounds heavier. These…
Kolkata: In a match where two penalties proved decisive, the one taken away became the talking point. Atletico Madrid and Arsenal traded strikes from the spot in a Champions League semi-final first leg that wasn’t as astonishing as the one in Paris but just as absorbing and, maybe, more attritional. And more controversial. Arsenal’s Brazilian…
Days before its theatrical release, Raja Shivaji has cleared a legal hurdle. The Bombay High Court on Thursday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) that sought to stall the film over the omission of the honorific “Chhatrapati” from its title.A Bench of Chief Justice Shree Chandrashekhar and Justice Gautam Ankhad held that the petition did…
Quote of the day by George Washington Taking care of kids has always meant being responsible, making plans, and thinking about the future. Throughout history, philosophers and leaders have talked about what it takes to raise kids and get them ready for the future. George Washington said, “A natural parent has only two things principally…
Engineering firm Siemens Ltd on Thursday (April 30) said it has received an internal work allocation from its group company for manufacturing and supply of bogies, traction motors and gearboxes valued at ₹1,825 crore. The order was awarded on March 25, 2026, the company informed in a regulatory filing. Siemens Limited said the allocation relates…
Lexie Brown (Image Via Getty) The situation around Lexie Brown has taken a serious turn. The WNBA guard has spoken out after her name got dragged into rumors about Klay Thompson and Megan Thee Stallion. Online chatter claimed she was somehow involved in their reported breakup. Brown says that is not true, and now the…
