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A lifetime in flight: Oris celebrates the discovery of its first pilot’s wristwatch with a special limited edition piece made in homage to the original

Events of the past don’t change, but our understanding of them can. Until recently, Oris believed that its first pilot’s watch was the Big Crown of 1938, an iconic piece of design named after its oversized crown that still informs the company’s aviation-inspired watches today. But a recent discovery made it clear history had a …

Yale University (U.S.A.) and the Tata Group (India) have launched a far-ranging research collaboration that builds on their shared strengths in discovery, technology, and innovation.

The Tata Group has committed to fund the alliance over five years. The project will foster an intellectual exchange between the university and three Tata companies: Tata Sons, Tata Consultancy Services, and Tata Chemicals. The initial aim of the alliance is to expand research and its application in fields ranging from network science to data …

DISCOVERY SCORES DOUBLE WIN AT ASIAN TELEVISION AWARDS 2015

DISCOVERY SCORES DOUBLE WIN AT ASIAN TELEVISION AWARDS 2015, WITH ‘CABLE & SATELLITE CHANNEL OF THE YEAR’ AND ‘CABLE & SATELLITE NETWORK OF THE YEAR’   – Network bags a total of 11 wins and commendations –     New Delhi, 4 December, 2015: Discovery claimed top honours at the Asian Television Awards 2015 in Singapore last …

DISCOVERY INDIA OFFERS 24-HOUR ENTERTAINMENT CHANNEL FOR MEN

GET READY FOR TURBO’S NEW LOOK, NEW CONTENT, NEW IDENTITY The first of its kind 24-hour multi-genre channel “just for males” will beam into Indian homes from December 1st. Discovery has transformed its existing channel Discovery Turbo into a Premium English Entertainment Channel for Men expanding its content offering to reflect the new and emerging …

The Argumentative Bengali – Chawm Ganguly

We Bengalis love our Adda’s. Over endless cups of syrupy tea sipped in a road side tea stall: aptly named “Bekar Parliament” (Parliament of the jobless / useless) with a killer, obnoxiously Bengali,  punch line “amader Dilli te kono sakha nai”(we don’t have any branches in Delhi ) or over any other drink covering the …

Space Shuttle AtlantisSM –World’s Most Comprehensive Attraction Devoted to NASA’s 30-Year Space Shuttle Program – Now Open at Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex in Florida has now opened the doors to the world’s most comprehensive and interactive attraction devoted to NASA’s 30-year Space Shuttle Program – Space Shuttle Atlantis.SM Of the three space-flown orbiters distributed by NASA to science centers and museums throughout the country, only Atlantis is the focal point of a …