A young Oscar Peterson plays the piano alongside his sister Daisy in 1944, years before his music inspired the groundbreaking animated short Begone Dull Care. Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Long before computer animation, two Canadian artists showed how a film could express ideas. In 1949, McLaren and Lambart created an unusual animation called Begone Dull…

Nagpur: Thousands of electricity consumers who received steep power bills flocked to MSEDCL’s grievance redressal and smart meter awareness camps across Nagpur and Wardha on Wednesday, hoping for relief. Instead, most walked away with the same response from officials: “Your bill is correct. Please pay it.”The Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Ltd (MSEDCL) organised nearly…

Khawaja Asif being mentally unstable is a “known fact”, sources told ANI NEW DELHI: India Sunday mounted a strong rebuttal to Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif after he questioned the international honour conferred on Prime Minister Narendra Modi by Seychelles, with government sources dismissing his remarks as uninformed and describing him as “mentally unstable”.The sharp…

A young boy collects water from a tanker to meet household needs as uneven rainfall leaves more than 100 villages in Marathwada reliant on tanker deliveries Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: At least 103 villages across Marathwada continue to rely on 200 water tankers for drinking water supply, which officials attributed to the uneven distribution of rainfall in…

NEW DELHI: A Tata Punch EV priced at Rs 9.7 lakh can be driven home for Rs 6.5 lakh under a battery financing plan. Hyundai’s Creta Electric falls from Rs 18 lakh to Rs 11 lakh, while Maruti’s Grand Vitara EV becomes cheaper by almost Rs 8 lakh upfront.Those headline reductions are turning Battery-as-a-Service (BaaS)…