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In 1976, Kitty O'Neil was crowned the 'fastest woman alive' for shattering all records for driving a rocket-powered car. Today's Google Doodle pays her a tribute

Updated On: 24 Mar 2023 | 9:54 AM IST

Google Doodle celebrating Nowruz 2023 marking the beginning of the Persian and Iranian new year as per the Georgian calendar

Updated On: 21 Mar 2023 | 1:55 PM IST

Search giant Google has commemorated India's 74th Republic Day with an artwork that uses intricately hand-cut paper and features iconic landmarks such as Rashtrapati Bhavan, India Gate, North Block and South Block, a contingent and motorcycle-borne 'Daredevils'. The doodle depicts the letters 'g', 'o', 'g', 'l' and 'e' in lowercase black fonts while a circle over the dome of the President's House symbolically represents the other 'o' in 'Google'. A peacock and floral patterns add a layer of charm to the art in monochrome. "Today's doodle celebrating India Republic Day was illustrated by Ahmedabad, Gujarat-based guest-artist Parth Kothekar," the software giant said in a note shared on the doodle on its website. It also features a video of the doodle in the making. "My inspiration was to create a portrait of India," says the artist. "Today's doodle artwork is crafted from intricately hand-cut paper. Many elements of the Republic Day parade are represented in the artwork, including

Updated On: 26 Jan 2023 | 10:09 AM IST

Maria Telkes, one of the first pioneers of solar energy who believed the power of the sun could change human lives, is the subject of Monday's Google Doodle

Updated On: 12 Dec 2022 | 4:56 PM IST

In 2011, the International Game Developers Association recognised Lawson as an industry trailblazer for his contributions to gaming

Updated On: 02 Dec 2022 | 2:59 PM IST

In the contest, approximately 1,00,000 students from 1,450 schools in more than 100 cities across the nation submitted entries

Updated On: 02 Nov 2022 | 2:06 PM IST

Google Doodle celebrates the music maestro Dr. Bhupen Hazarika's 96th birthday. Read this detailed report on who he was. What is he famous for and what makes him relevant

Updated On: 08 Sep 2022 | 12:24 PM IST

On the occasion of the 96th birth anniversary of singer, composer and filmmaker Bhupen Hazarika, search engine Google paid a heartfelt tribute to him via a creative doodle

Updated On: 08 Sep 2022 | 11:06 AM IST

Google marks Anna Mani's birthday by sharing a Google Doodle. Who was Anna Mani? What are her contributions to the country? Why is she famous? Read this article to know more

Updated On: 23 Aug 2022 | 9:42 AM IST

Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai extended wishes to Indians on the occasion of the country's 75th Independence Day with a Google Doodle

Updated On: 15 Aug 2022 | 1:39 PM IST

Oskar Sala's notable work includes the bird sounds in Alfred Hitchock's 'The Birds' and in Rosemary (1959)

Updated On: 18 Jul 2022 | 1:04 PM IST

One of the pioneering women in the discovery and research of radioactivity, Mărăcineanu formed Romania's first laboratory for study of Radioactivity after returning from the Astronomical Observatory

Updated On: 18 Jun 2022 | 6:22 PM IST

A two and a half minute-long animated video includes narration in the physicist's own computer-generated voice outlining his work and painting a message of hope for the future

Updated On: 08 Jan 2022 | 2:55 PM IST

Sivaji Ganesan's 93rd birthday: He is considered one of the best Indian actors of all time. Ganesan was described by the Los Angeles Times as the "Marlon Brando of south India's film industry."

Updated On: 01 Oct 2021 | 8:30 AM IST

Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in September 1998, as part of a PhD project

Updated On: 27 Sep 2021 | 10:50 AM IST

India's cultural diversity and multi-faceted dance forms, ranging from Bharatanatyam to Purulia Chhau, have come alive in a vibrant doodle by the internet search giant Google to mark the 75th I-Day

Updated On: 15 Aug 2021 | 10:19 AM IST

New Year's eve 2021: Google's message for its users is: "Happy New Year's Eve! It's been a cuckoo year, but 2020's clock is ticking.

Updated On: 31 Dec 2020 | 9:18 AM IST

Lewis served as an economic advisor to numerous African and Caribbean governments, namely - Nigeria, Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago, Jamaica and Barbados

Updated On: 10 Dec 2020 | 10:50 AM IST

Over the years, India has recognised Zohra Segal's prolific contributions with some of the nation's highest awards: the Padma Shri (1998), the Kalidas Samman (2001), and the Padma Vibhushan (2010)

Updated On: 29 Sep 2020 | 10:35 AM IST

On September 29, 1959, Arati Saha became the first Asian woman to cross the English Channel, swimming 42 miles from Cape Gris Nez, France to Sandgate, England

Updated On: 24 Sep 2020 | 12:44 PM IST