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Going totally nuts over coco de mer: A very long journey for a very unusual coconutThe author and partner journeyed to Praslin in the Seychelles seeking the unique coco de mer nut. This rare fruit grows on tall palms and h...- Spain says migrants are returning from Ceuta after 57 die in border rushSpain reported reversing a large migrant influx into its Ceuta enclave. Most of the over fifty thousand people have already returned volunt...
- Kargil: Mirage 2000, MiG-21s deployed under Op Safed Sagar turned tide of war in India's favourOperation Safed Sagar utilized precision bombs, striking intruders at high altitudes. Mirage 2000 jets delivered a decisive blow, hastening...
- In 1909, the Eiffel Tower was set to be demolished. Here's how a radio saved the world's most-visited monumentThe Eiffel Tower was initially intended for demolition after twenty years. Its creators faced significant opposition from artists and write...
- Coffee lovers, is drinking up to 5 cups a day actually good for your heart? New American Heart Association report has a surprising answerCoffee heart disease: Up to five cups of coffee daily is safe for most healthy adults. Moderate coffee intake may lower the risk of several...
- In the 1870s, a French army officer proposed flooding the Sahara to create a man-made inland sea, convinced that a new ocean would green the desert and remake Africa's climateA French captain proposed flooding the Sahara with seawater in the 1870s. This ambitious plan aimed to create a new sea and fertile lands. ...
- Quote of the day by Victor Hugo: ‘The power of a glance has been so much abused in love stories…’ – French author’s timeless words explain why love often begins with a single glanceQuote of the day: Victor Hugo believed love often begins with a simple glance. This powerful first impression sparks curiosity and a desire...
- Oh, what a lovely war, Delulus! The forgotten truth about Indian soldiers in World War IA groundbreaking study has uncovered that nearly ten thousand Indian soldiers perished in World War One. This finding emerges from a five-y...
- Ukraine downs 5 Russian ballistic missiles as Kyiv looks to harden its air defensesUkraine's air force intercepted five ballistic missiles during overnight Russian attacks. Other missiles and drones struck warehouses and a...
- Ukraine and nine other countries announce a coalition to protect Europe from ballistic missilesTen European nations and Ukraine formed a coalition for ballistic missile defense. This initiative aims to protect Europe from growing miss...
- IAF more powerful than China's air force, retains world's No. 3 rank for fifth consecutive year: WDMMAThe Indian Air Force maintains its third global ranking for the fifth year. This assessment considers fleet size, technology, and operation...
- Bayeux Tapestry arrives in London after epic journey from FranceThe historic Bayeux Tapestry has arrived in London after a complex journey from France. This significant artwork will be displayed at the B...
- Russia subjecting 1.6 million Ukrainian children to military brainwashing: OSCE reportIndependent experts found Russia is systematically indoctrinating Ukrainian youth. This program may constitute a crime against humanity, ac...
- Quote of the day by Napoleon Bonaparte: ‘Religion is excellent stuff for keeping common people…’ – Emperor of the French on power, politics and controlling societyQuote of the day: Napoleon Bonaparte, a French military genius, believed religion kept common people quiet. He suggested faith prevented th...
- On This Day in History, July 5: Amazon founded, Seinfeld premieres, Bikini debuts, Venezuela declares independence, Cape Verde gains freedomOn This Day in History, July 5 highlights pivotal moments that shaped politics, science, culture and global history. From Isaac Newton publ...
- 500 baked treats, pure butter: Dehradun’s 73-year-old bakery is known for its caramelised stick jaws. But the ex-army man’s iconic shop is a treasure trove of nostalgic delightsFounded in 1953 by Krishan Lal Gulati, Elloras Bakery has grown into one of Dehradun's most cherished food destinations. Gulati started the...
- On This Day in History, July 4: Declaration of Independence proclaimed, Battle of Hattin, Statue of Liberty presented, Philippines gains independence, Higgs boson discovery and moreOn This Day in History, July 4, the United States proclaimed the Declaration of Independence, while other landmark events included the Batt...
- On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...
- On This Day in History, July 1: Terminator 2 premiers, Dominion of Canada is formed, Bretton Woods Conference opens, Hong Kong returns to China, Sony Walkman debuts, Princess Diana is born and other key eventsOn This Day in History, July 1 marks a date shaped by major military campaigns, nation-building, scientific breakthroughs and cultural mile...
- Treaty of Versailles 2.0: Macron played the Trump card, laden in goldAfter posing in front of Versailles' golden doors, Trump enjoyed a private tour of the chateau's glittering interior. And in a surprise mov...
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