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In 1988, USDA scientists released just 88 flea beetles in North Dakota; their descendants multiplied into hundreds of millions across North America- In the 1800s, Americans planted tamarisk for windbreaks and erosion control; by 2005, the tree had spread across western river systems and become a major management concern
- Five years of Taliban rule: Afghanistan’s government builds ties without recognition
- Quote of the Day by Randolph Scott: “I had always been a fatalist about my career. What was to be… – Inspiring lessons on acceptance, destiny, uncertainty and why you should trust the process by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on career, perseverance and life’s unpredictable journeyQuote of the Day by Randolph Scott: Randolph Scott’s quote, “I had always been a fatalist about my career. What was to be was to be,” explo...11 Aug, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Michelangelo: 'A man paints with his brains and not with his...' - inspiring quote by sculptor known for his marble statue David and painter of Sistine Chapel ceiling teaches life lessons on imagination, turning ideas into great work and how creativity begins in the mindQuote of the day by Michelangelo: Michelangelo believed artists paint with their brains, not just their hands. His famous quote highlights ...10 Aug, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Napoléon Bonaparte: 'There is only one thing in this world, and that is to keep acquiring money and power' A life lesson on never-ending desire for money, influence and controlNapoléon Bonaparte’s famous quote on endlessly pursuing “money and more money” and “power and more power” reflects an extreme view of ambit...10 Aug, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
- Gen ji, and the great phonological divideRaj Kundra's advice to Gen Z Indians highlights cultural and linguistic divides. The Sanskrit alphabet lacks a 'z' sound, impacting compreh...09 Aug, 2026, 11.43 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Socrates: ‘If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how…’ – What does true success really mean?Philosopher Socrates aptly revealed the nature of wealth, insisting that its significance is shaped by our choices in its application. His ...09 Aug, 2026, 01.45 PM IST
- Delhi logs wettest first week of August in 15 years as torrential rain brings city to a standstill; see visualsDelhi recorded its wettest first week of August in fifteen years. This heavy rainfall pushed the city's total to 127 mm for the period. Mul...07 Aug, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
- Heavy rain in Rajasthan; wet spell to continue till Aug 10Rajasthan experienced heavy rainfall on Friday as the southwest monsoon reactivated. The India Meteorological Department forecasts continue...07 Aug, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
- Global Market: Japan reveals record $40 billion yen-buying intervention as currency pressure persistsJapan carried out its largest-ever single-day currency intervention, deploying nearly $40 billion to support the yen amid sharp depreciatio...07 Aug, 2026, 10.53 AM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: “As heaven moves with ceaseless strength, the noble person strives unceasingly to...” — Timeless life lessons on resilience, self-discipline, perseverance, purpose, and why lasting success begins with mastering yourself from the ancient Chinese classic I ChingToday's Chinese proverb of the day shares timeless wisdom from the ancient I Ching. “As heaven moves with ceaseless strength, the noble per...06 Aug, 2026, 11.31 PM IST
- A Western diet could be feeding colon cancer through gut bacteria, new study revealsNew research reveals Western diets promote colon cancer through gut bacteria. These microbes convert bile acids into compounds that fuel tu...06 Aug, 2026, 04.59 PM IST
- Quote of the day by The Beatles legend George Harrison: ‘Time is a very misleading thing. All there is ever, is the now…’ – on living beyond the past and futureQuote of the day: George Harrison, a former Beatle, emphasized living in the present moment. He believed the past offers lessons but cannot...06 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
- Everyone loves biryani, but its real origin is a mystery: Know the incredible story behind this culinary masterpieceBiryani is one of the world's most loved dishes, but its origin remains a topic of debate. While historians trace its earliest roots to anc...05 Aug, 2026, 11.56 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by ancient Greek poet Homer: ‘A man who has been through bitter experiences and travelled far enjoys even his sufferings after a time’Quote of the Day by ancient Greek poet Homer: Surviving difficult experiences often leads to profound reflection, allowing challenges to se...05 Aug, 2026, 09.16 AM IST
- Top Quote of the Day by Socrates, Plato and Aristotle: What if one timeless question could transform your life? Inspiring life lessons from ancient Greek thinkers on wisdom, self-knowledge, discipline, leadership, critical thinking, purpose, and why their classical philosophy still guides better choices todayTop Quote of the Day by Socrates, Plato and Aristotle: Classical Greek philosophy provides a timeless blueprint for human flourishing, rati...04 Aug, 2026, 09.11 PM IST
- Happiness Habit of the day by Vietnamese monk Thich Nhat Hanh: ‘Sometimes your joy is the source of your smile, but sometimes your smile' a lesson on how small acts can create happinessVietnamese Buddhist monk Thích Nhất Hạnh believed happiness can work both ways. In his famous quote, he said that sometimes joy creates a s...04 Aug, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
- US stocks: Dow closes at record high on Iran talks optimismUS stocks opened August with strong gains, pushing the Dow Industrials to a record closing high. Easing oil prices and Treasury yields supp...04 Aug, 2026, 01.32 AM IST
- US heat dome, Europe weather shift signal a rare ‘Super El Niño’ — What comes next?A powerful El Niño is developing and influencing weather patterns across the Northern Hemisphere. This warming event is causing heat in the...31 Jul, 2026, 06.41 PM IST
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