Archival fashion looks have become a red carpet phenomenon with fashion savvy stars wanting to get their hands on some of the rarer pieces of fashion history. Designer Elsa Schiaparelli famously collaborated in 1937 with Spanish artist Salvador Dalí to design a white silk dress with a lobster printed on the front. Years later, Yves…
Art Fry built the foundation for Post-it notes from Spenser Silver’s glue. Image credit – Wikimedia When scientist Spencer Silver was working on making a strong adhesive in 1968, his creation turned out to be quite different. His glue adhered only weakly, meaning that it did not form a permanent connection. For any laboratory work,…
Work, work and more work – that’s the theme today. Mercury pushes your thoughts quickly while Saturn adds pressure, leaving you feeling stressed even after finishing an important task. Find new friends through a neighbour, shared auto ride or casual conversation at a shop – just keep things friendly and straightforward. Not every connection needs…
Mukesh Khanna has opened up about missing out on Hera Pheri 2, revealing he was never approached for the sequel despite being part of the cult original.Speaking to The Filmy Charcha, the veteran actor said, “No, I wasn’t approached. And I don’t regret it. If I’m asked, I’ll do it… everyone else was repeated, but…
This discovery, spearheaded by George McJunkin, dramatically reshaped our understanding of the continent’s first inhabitants. Image Credits: Via Wikimedia Commons The past is not necessarily unearthed in dusty libraries by academics; sometimes, it comes to light through those who know how to interpret the landscape. On a sweltering August afternoon in 1908, a massive flash…
Former Mumbai Police officer MN Singh has revisited one of the most controversial chapters of the 1993 Mumbai blasts investigation — the arrest of Sanjay Dutt — recalling the pressure, politics and legal complexities surrounding the case.Speaking to Hussain Zaidi on his YouTube channel, Singh said the case stood out because “before this, no film…
An unusual coin hinted at an 11th-century journey across the Atlantic. Image credit – Wikimedia A small discovery that sparked big questions later in the history of America. In 1957, a local resident discovered an odd-looking coin while digging at a nearby shell midden on the coast of Maine. While it initially seemed like nothing…
Today has been one of those delightful, carefree days we wish could last forever. Thanks to Jupiter’s boosting effect, the Moon and Jupiter support your endeavors and help create an environment in which moving with purpose feels effortless – timing seems absolutely right too! You’ll feel more active, and your health stays sound. Even the…
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni have agreed to end their legal battle over the acrimonious production of their 2024 film ‘It Ends With Us’.The two sides settled their legal dispute Monday ahead of a planned trial over Lively’s claims that Baldoni conspired with publicists to preemptively destroy her reputation after she privately accused him of…
Airlines love Arctic routes but avoid flying over Antarctica. Image credit – Gemini Ever followed a long-haul flight and observed some interesting phenomenon in your observations? The routes taken by the planes tend to deviate far up north, approaching the Arctic. However, planes practically never go south, even near the Antarctica.There is no randomness involved…