In the 18th and 19th centuries, slave ships sank near Bahamas; researchers found their trail revealing the darkest chapters of human historyFourteen wrecked slavers' ships were identified in the Bahamas. These vessels transported enslaved Africans during the 18th and 19th centur...
27 Jul, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
In 1628, Sweden's pride became one of history's most famous shipwrecks in just 20 minutesSweden's powerful Vasa warship sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. The ship was found in 1956 after a two-year search. Divers raised the Vas...
25 Jul, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Six 19th-century coins found hidden under HMS Victory's masts, revealing a centuries-old maritime traditionWorkers found six 19th-century coins and tokens under the foremast of HMS Victory. This discovery revives the ancient naval tradition of ma...
22 May, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
In 1957, two New Jersey inventors’ failed wallpaper idea became the foundation for bubble wrapBubble Wrap, a globally recognized packaging item, originated from an unsuccessful attempt to create textured wallpaper in the 1950s. Inven...
19 May, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
Scandinavian Proverb of the Day: ‘Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors; strong winds and rough waters…’ Ancient saying that teaches how to battle the storms and challenges of your life in styleThis Scandinavian proverb has endured across generations because it reframes hardship as something meaningful rather than something to fear...
15 May, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
Giant octopus fossil proves Kraken was real? Sea monster bigger than most dinosaurs lived 100 million years ago: StudyGiant octopus fossil: A new study published in Science reveals that giant octopus-like creatures up to 19 metres long lived as apex predato...
25 Apr, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
Buried Beneath Sand for Centuries, Archaeologists Just Found a Perfectly Preserved 2,000-Year-Old Anchor in the North SeaA remarkably preserved 2,000-year-old Roman anchor was discovered in the North Sea during an offshore wind farm investigation. This rare fi...
20 Apr, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdownIranians are trying to live normally after bombing and protests. Shops and parks are open, but the economy is struggling. People fear more ...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Quote of the day by Archimedes: 'Give me a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it, and I shall move the world’Quote of the day: Archimedes words not just reflect a physical principle but also serve as a metaphor for intellectual empowerment. In scie...
16 Feb, 2026, 08.11 AM IST
MH370 update: Investigators flag unusual behaviour as search for missing plane continuesThe search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 has restarted. Aviation enthusiasts noticed unusual movements from a search vessel. E...
21 Jan, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Top 10 iconic Book Quotes that shape how we see life, courage, and ourselvesEven after finishing a book, many readers find themselves holding on to specific lines that moved them, comforted them, or shifted their pe...
11 Dec, 2025, 08.47 PM IST
The Diplomat Season 3: When will new episodes release on Netflix? Here’s the latest updateThe Diplomat has kept audiences hooked since its 2023 premiere. Packed with intricate twists and stunning cliffhangers, the series remains ...
31 Dec, 2024, 12.09 AM IST
Watched Titanic movie? Here’s how the iconic ship looks after 140 years. Check latest picsThe Titanic's iconic structure is gradually decaying at the bottom of the North Atlantic, as revealed by recent expeditions. A significant ...
02 Sep, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
How Beatles's Paul McCartney found his treasured bass guitar after more than 50 yearsThe Höfner 500/1 guitar is a precious part of Beatles lore. It can be heard on recordings of hit songs including "Love Me Do," "She Loves Y...
23 Feb, 2024, 11.43 PM IST
Deep-sea footage reveals WWII aircraft carriers lost at Midway BattleRemote submersibles have discovered and documented the wreckage of three World War II aircraft carriers that were involved in the Battle of...
01 Oct, 2023, 12.16 AM IST
What one importer's legal fight says about the power of cargo giantsThese sorts of complaints had become commonplace, given shortages of containers and crippling traffic jams at ports. Most importers avoided...
15 Nov, 2022, 10.35 AM IST
Researchers have found a way to save coffee from getting extinct due to climate changeCoffea stenophylla species could be essential for the future of high-quality coffee.
20 Apr, 2021, 07.27 PM IST