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- China releases fresh footage of DF-17 hypersonic missile launch vehicles on PLA anniversary
- Texas placed 250 used Christmas trees on South Padre Island; their branches are trapping sand to protect sea-turtle eggs from floodingChristmas trees that have been tossed aside are being repurposed on South Padre Island to bolster the natural dunes crucial for the Kemp's ...04 Aug, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
- Today weather updates (August 4): IMD forecasts heavy rain across parts of India; extremely heavy rainfall likely in Assam, NortheastHeavy to very heavy rainfall is forecast across many Indian regions on Monday. Isolated extremely heavy rainfall is expected over Assam, Me...04 Aug, 2026, 08.03 AM IST
- Brought in 1900s to save California's soil, this invasive iceplant is now suffocating native ecosystemsOriginally introduced from South Africa, highway iceplant has spread across large areas of California. The succulent groundcover expands ra...03 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
- Five killed, 41 missing after Indonesian ferry blaze: AuthoritiesAt least five people have died and 41 remain missing after a ferry caught fire off Indonesia's Madura Island. Search and rescue teams are c...03 Aug, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
- Inside Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg's 'Billionaire Bunker' in Miami's Indian Creek IslandIndian Creek Island, known as the "Billionaire Bunker," offers extreme privacy for the wealthy. This exclusive enclave features limited hom...02 Aug, 2026, 08.23 PM IST
- India's coal production surges 7.51% in July 2026 to 69.75 MT, dispatch up 17.34%India's coal production reached 69.75 million tonnes in July 2026, showing strong growth. Coal dispatch also grew significantly to 86.33 mi...02 Aug, 2026, 02.42 PM IST
- 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...01 Aug, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
- In the 1960s, the US bred up to 150 million sterile screwworm flies a week in Texas and dropped them from planes to protect livestock from a flesh-eating parasiteThe United States faces a renewed threat from the New World screwworm parasite. This pest, a fly larva, infests animal wounds and causes si...01 Aug, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- View: Malvinas, the strength of a just cause"2 April and 10 June mark defining moments in our national memory. However, the responsibility to safeguard our sovereign rights transcends...01 Aug, 2026, 11.40 AM IST
- China conducts naval, air patrols around disputed shoal in South China SeaChina's military conducted joint air and naval drills near Scarborough Shoal. These exercises were described as a necessary response to reg...01 Aug, 2026, 07.52 AM IST
- "Return of World Cup to Africa after 24 years a landmark milestone": ICC chairman Jay ShahThe 2027 ICC Cricket World Cup will be co-hosted by South Africa, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. This marks the tournament's return to Africa after...31 Jul, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
- Trump-linked Albania resort draws fire over environmental damagePreliminary work on a vast hotel project linked to the Trump family has already caused irreparable damage to Albania's coast. Scientists an...29 Jul, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
- Banking on gear shift for pickup: After cleaning up bad loans, banks now need a new reform pushIndia's banking sector requires reforms for sustained growth and improved credit access. Banks must grow significantly to meet microenterpr...29 Jul, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
- Army Chief reviews security situation and nation-building efforts in ManipurArmy Chief General Dhiraj Seth reviewed Manipur's security situation. He also assessed nation-building initiatives promoting regional peace...28 Jul, 2026, 11.50 PM IST
- In the 1770s, Captain Cook released pigs and goats in New Zealand to feed future sailors; their feral descendants began destroying native bushCaptain Cook introduced pigs and goats to New Zealand's Ship Cove in 1770 for future sailors. These animals became significant threats to n...28 Jul, 2026, 04.41 PM IST
- Deep depression over Bay of Bengal to bring very heavy rainfall over south Bengal districts: IMDHeavy rainfall is expected in south Bengal districts until July twenty-eighth. The deep depression over the Bay of Bengal will cross the Be...27 Jul, 2026, 03.32 PM IST
- Britain dropped more than 300 tons of poison across South Georgia to kill every rat; by 2018, over 100,000 hectares were rodent-freeSouth Georgia island successfully removed its rat population after a massive eradication effort. Helicopters dropped poisoned bait across t...25 Jul, 2026, 08.26 PM IST
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