On this day, 19 Jan....
1825 - The first U.S. patent for food storage in cans - to "preserve animal substances in tin" - was issued to Ezra Daggett and his nephew Thomas Kensett of New York City where they canned salmon, oysters and lobsters since introducing the method in 1819.
1904 - Thomas A. Edison was issued a patent for an" Electrical Automobile" designed with a driving motor that may be conveniently and effectively utilised for the purpose of charging the batteries.
1915 - The first Zeppelins used in German bombing raids on Britain attacked Great Yarmouth and King's Lynn.
1931 - The first Round Table Conference held in London ended. This conference was attended by Dr. B. R. Ambedkar also.
1948 - India and Pakistan accept U.N. mediation.
1966 - Indira Gandhi elected leader of the Congress party to succeed the late Lal Bahadur Shastri as the Prime Minister of India. She pledged to follow path of Non-Alignment in world's affairs.
1977 - World's largest crowd gathering - the Hindu Kumbh Mela in India attracts a then record 15 million people.
2012 - The famous film and camera company Kodak, files for bankruptcy protection.
Born
1919 - Kaifi Azmi, poet.
1919 - Air Chief Marshal Omprakash Mehra, former Air Chief and former Governor of Maharashtra.
RIP
1597 - Maharana Pratap Singh of Udaipur, great freedom fighter, soldier and revolutionary. (19 or 29th)
1990 - Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh "Osho", Indian free love guru, modern mystic and controversial cult figure.
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Earth may once have had two moons. A teensy second moon — spanning about 750 miles (1,200 km) wide — may have orbited Earth before it catastrophically slammed into the other one. This titanic clash may explain why the two sides of the surviving lunar satellite are so different from each other.
Economic news
PWC moves SAT against Sebi ban.
Govt mulling 100% foreign investment in pvt banks.
Govt considering easy norms for private investment in agri sector.
PFRDA nod to partial withdrawal under NPS.
Bitcoin falls 12% amid regulation worries.
JSW has emerged as the highest bidder for binani cement.
SBI considering not to sell bad loans to ARC rather settle in bankruptcy court.
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GST Council announced a significant revamp of GST framework including cut in rates on goods and services.
ED is planning to sell Rs 4000 crore value Mallya share in UB.
Bhushan Power's liquidation value doubled to Rs 20000 crore.
Reliance may invest $23 billion in Jio over next 3-4 yr.
India to set up $350 million solar fund.
The govt is planning to refresh corporate governance norms for state owned banks.
Airtel profit plunges 39%.
Merger and Acquisition in india expected to remain positive due to market expansion and domestic consolidation according to EY.
Mid ,small cap decline even as benchmark indices ended on a record high.
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GST Council announced a significant revamp of GST framework including cut in rates on goods and services.
ED is planning to sell Rs 4000 crore value Mallya share in UB.
Bhushan Power's liquidation value doubled to Rs 20000 crore.
Reliance may invest $23 billion in Jio over next 3-4 yr.
India to set up $350 million solar fund.
The govt is planning to refresh corporate governance norms for state owned banks.
Airtel profit plunges 39%.
Merger and Acquisition in india expected to remain positive due to market expansion and domestic consolidation according to EY.
Mid ,small cap decline even as benchmark indices ended on a record high.
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