The rise and fall of 'Bodie': How California’s gold rush boomtown turned into an eerie ghost townBodie, once a thriving gold-mining town in California, emerged as a vibrant hub following the gold rush. This remote location drew thousand...
10 Aug, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
Coal stocks at power plants may fall 20% by Sept-endCoal stocks at Indian power plants are expected to fall to 24-30 million tonnes by September-end from about 37 million tonnes currently, am...
10 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
Taiwan plans 16% defence spending hike for 2027Taiwan's cabinet will propose a sixteen percent defense spending rise for 2027. This proposed budget will exceed one trillion Taiwan dollar...
09 Aug, 2026, 01.06 PM IST
Odisha woman dies after alleged wrong injection at medicine store, staff detainedIn a tragic incident in Rayagada district, a 55-year-old woman lost her life after receiving an injection at a local medicine store for her...
07 Aug, 2026, 11.03 PM IST
Praggnanandhaa wins St. Louis Rapid and BlitzIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa secured his first Saint Louis Rapid & Blitz championship title. He finished the tournament with 23.5 po...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.16 PM IST
More exporters leveraging benefits of free trade pacts: GovtIn 2025-26, India's ten largest import partner countries were China, UAE, Russia, US, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Hong Kong, Switzerland, Singapore...
07 Aug, 2026, 05.52 PM IST
Microsoft launches fourth India cloud region in HyderabadThe new 'India South Central' cloud region makes Microsoft the provider with the largest hyperscale cloud presence in the country, adding t...
07 Aug, 2026, 09.56 AM IST
India cuts energy import dependence to 42%, oil imports still meet 90% of demand: CII-EYIndia's primary energy import dependence has decreased to forty-two percent by FY25. Crude oil imports still meet nearly ninety percent of ...
06 Aug, 2026, 09.53 PM IST
Ukrainian researchers claim they found over 20 ‘UFOs’ using Moon as a base; could reach Earth in 20 minutesUkrainian researchers made headlines after detecting over twenty mysterious objects in the vicinity of the Moon, which showcased rapid mobi...
06 Aug, 2026, 11.55 AM IST
Toilet cleaner splashed into your eye? Doctors say this one step could save your visionToilet cleaner splashes in eyes require immediate rinsing with running water. This critical first step prevents further chemical damage to ...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
Candida auris: Deadly drug-resistant fungus spreads across 23 US states; symptoms, risks and all you need to knowCandida auris, a deadly fungus, has spread across twenty-three states in the United States. This invasive yeast causes severe and sometimes...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
He turned a Rs 15k internship into a Rs 25 LPA offer in 2.5 years in Singapore. His classmate asks, ‘What if I had continued coding?’Techie Rutuja shared her classmate’s remarkable career journey, from a Rs 15,000 monthly internship to a Rs 25 LPA offer from a Singapore-b...
05 Aug, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
RBI holds policy rates while raising growth forecast; cuts inflation projectionsThe Reserve Bank of India maintained its benchmark repo rate at 5.25 percent. Inflationary expectations were lowered to 5 percent for fisca...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Chess Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa leads after St Louis Rapid, blitz nextIndian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa leads the St. Louis Rapid section with twelve points. He maintained a one-point lead despite a final ro...
05 Aug, 2026, 09.57 AM IST
Marico to prioritise margins over volumes in certain segmentsMarico is now prioritizing profitability over volume and rapid expansion. The company is focusing on premiumization and higher-margin busin...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.30 AM IST
How did Mount Everest become the highest peak? In 2006, scientists found a big clue to how some of Earth's tallest mountains formedMount Everest keeps rising. How did it become Earth's highest peak? We know India slammed into Asia millions of years ago. Tectonic plates ...
03 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
Losing weight fast on GLP-1 drugs? Your hair could be the next thing to goDermatologists report increased hair loss among GLP-1 drug users experiencing rapid weight reduction. This side effect, often telogen efflu...
02 Aug, 2026, 12.46 PM IST