Wisdom of the Day by Oscar-winning actor Sean Penn: “The things that matter most are rarely the things that make life easy. You grow when…” — What makes a hard path worth taking? Life lessons on personal growth, resilience and finding meaning in difficult choicesWisdom of the day by Sean Penn offers a grounded lesson about difficult choices, personal growth and finding meaning beyond comfort. His wo...
Quote of the day by Immanuel Kant: 'You only know me as you see me, not as I actually am' Life lessons from inspiring quote on perception, humility, reality, appearance and judgmentQuote of the day by Immanuel Kant, ‘You only know me as you see me, not as I actually am,’ looks at perception, reality, appearance and jud...
In 2015, Mark Zuckerberg’s wife Priscilla Chan’s $75 million gift transformed a San Francisco hospital and trauma center serving 100,000 patientsIn 2015, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan announced a $75 million gift to San Francisco General Hospital. The grant helps fund c...
Narendra Modi: Teachers, mother & people who shaped Indian Prime Minister's lifeNarendra Modi’s journey from childhood to becoming India’s Prime Minister: Prime Minister Modi's life lessons stem from his mother and fath...
Shah Rukh Khan reveals his ‘current read’ ahead of King: This fantasy novel is packed with power, prophecy and dangerShah Rukh Khan revealed The Hero of Ages by Brandon Sanderson as his current read during an Ask SRK session on September 15, just 100 days ...
'No doubt' of climate change role in deadly China-Nepal flood: ScientistsClimate change was a core factor in last month's deadly glacial mountain collapse on the China-Nepal border that killed more than 1,400 peo...
Nepal flood death toll crosses 1,400; over 6,000 still missingIn Nepal, the tragic aftermath of flash floods has claimed more than fourteen hundred lives, while over six thousand people are still missi...
Former Kosovo President Hashim Thaçi sentenced to 25 years for war crimes in The HagueFormer Kosovo President Hashim Thaci received a 25-year prison sentence for war crimes. He was found guilty of murder and torture during th...
Japan scandal-hit nuclear plant operator head to resign: ReportsChubu Electric Power's president will resign following a scandal over earthquake data. The company is expected to abandon plans to restart ...
Delhi gears up to raise State Disaster Emergency Relief Force; CM meets NDRF officialsDelhi government is forming a State Disaster Emergency Relief Force. This initiative follows a recent building collapse incident in Satya N...
Nepal jolted by 5.0-magnitude earthquake days after devastating flash floodsNepal was jolted by a 5.0-magnitude earthquake late Tuesday, the National Center for Seismology said, with the tremor occurring at a depth ...
Jakarta airport, four others reopen as Anak Krakatau ash disrupts air travelIndonesia's main Jakarta airport and four other aviation hubs have reopened. Volcanic ash from Mount Anak Krakatau had previously caused th...
Scientists discover a surprising new way to map what lies beneath cities using thunder, revealing hidden underground hazards and possible sinkhole zonesScientists are using thunder's vibrations to map underground geology. Existing fiber-optic cables detect tiny ground movements triggered by...
Where could the next big earthquake strike? Scientists develop a new method that successfully identified a high-risk fault zone in KamchatkaScientists developed a new method to identify earthquake fault sections with accumulating stress. This technique uses GPS data to track Ear...
Indonesia's 'Ring of Fire': Key facts about the world's most volcanic nationMount Anak Krakatau's latest eruptions have caused major air travel interruptions, impacting numerous passengers in Indonesia. With a stagg...
Scientists create a steel sphere device that could protect buildings from earthquakes without electricityInnovative researchers have created an innovative seismic damper that utilizes steel balls and friction to mitigate the vibrations caused b...
Science says earthquakes can make the ground behave like a liquid: Why buildings can sink and here’s what happens beneath your feetEarthquakes can cause certain loose, water-saturated soils to behave like a liquid. The soil grains remain solid, but rising pore-water pre...