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Your Guide to Seoul
24 Aug 2026
From royal palaces to K-pop vibes and late-night eats, Seoul packs history, flavor and fun into one unforgettable city.|
nonstop service between Atlanta and Riyadh
24 Aug 2026
Book flights to Riyadh with Delta Air Lines. Discover RUH flight deals and explore Saudi Arabiaâs vibrant capital with flexible travel options.
nonstop service between Atlanta and Riyadh
24 Aug 2026
Book flights to Riyadh with Delta Air Lines. Discover RUH flight deals and explore Saudi Arabiaâs vibrant capital with flexible travel options.
Ooh la la, Austin: Delta launches first-ever service to Paris
17 Aug 2026
Daily summer-season service will operate between Austin (AUS) and Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) starting March 27, 2027, on Delta's Airbus A330-900. |
Meet Manila
17 Aug 2026
New nonstop Los Angeles-Manila service gives customers a new premium way to experience the Philippines while further expanding Delta’s growing Asia-Pacific network from LAX.|
More control, fewer taps: Delta Concierge expands to all SkyMiles Members
10 Aug 2026
Delta Concierge is now available to all SkyMiles Members in the Delta app, helping customers manage travel needs including support during disruptions, customer-initiated cancellations, bag tracking an
Your Guide to Tokyo
08 Aug 2026
Tokyo blends timeless culture with big-city energy, offering endless discoveries around every corner, from temples and markets to world-famous dining and nightlife.|
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Typewriters, the office machines that preceded computers
By Kiron Kasbekar | 10 Apr 2025
You see office tables today equipped with desktop computers or laptops. But think of the 1970s, and what would you have been seeing?
Wishful thinking about cars
By Kiron Kasbekar | 05 Apr 2025
Donald Trump may be many things, but a good economist he is not. Accustomed to dictating terms to people he has worked with,
The history of safety glass
By Kiron Kasbekar | 26 Mar 2025
You probably already knew that the world’s VIPs move around in cars with bullet-proof glass windscreen and windows. But did you know that ‘bulletproof glass’ is not really bulletproof?
German silver: used in cutlery, music, electricals - but it’s not silver
By Kiron Kasbekar | 20 Mar 2025
This material, which was first developed in China, not Germany, and is an alloy of copper, nickel and zinc, has lost its sheen in home uses, but finds favor in electrical engineering.
Pioneers – the Wrights and Glenn Curtiss launched the aircraft industry
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
First Orville and Wilbur Wright flew their plane, the ‘Wright Flyer’, from near a small town called Kitty Hawk. Then Glenn Curtiss built planes with a very different system of controls, which has lasted until now.
What do aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles?
By Kiron Kasbekar | 17 Mar 2025
From chains and sprockets to direct drives—If someone asked you what aircraft have in common with bicycles and motorcycles, how would you respond?
Radar’s ancestors: From sound mirrors to modern detection technology
By Kiron Kasbekar | 11 Mar 2025
Radar has become a well-settled technology today, especially in the field of navigation.
Nokia Bell Labs: innovations in communication, computing, technology
By Omar Almeida | 08 Mar 2025
Bell Laboratories, or Bell labs, which has now become Nokia Bell Labs, is one of the most renowned research and development organizations in the history of science and technology.
Company story – Quaker Oats
By Kiron Kasbekar | 08 Mar 2024
Quaker Oats is a company whose products I remember from my childhood days. Years before a foreign exchange crisis caused the Indian government to impose curbs on consumer product imports, we used to see a host of foreign brands in the Indian market. Including Quaker Oats, which I remember eating when I was a child, and which has been available for the past two decades or more.
