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Did violent volcanic eruptions create modern humans? A landmark 2016 study linking the East African Rift Valley to Homo sapiens around 300,000 years ago says they may haveDid violent volcanic eruptions create modern humans? New science says yes. Hundreds of thousands of years ago, massive eruptions shook the ...- China expanded solar panels across its grasslands; nine years later, the plants above and microbes below had both changedA recent study reveals solar panels significantly alter grassland ecosystems. These installations change plant diversity and soil microbial...
- Japan renews ₹14 crore scholarship programme for Indian government officials for third consecutive yearThe Japan International Cooperation Agency will finance nine Indian officials to pursue master's degrees in public policy and engineering a...
- In 2003, an Iraqi engineer left California to re-flood wetlands Saddam had turned into desert; up to 60% of the ancient marshes later returnedAzzam Alwash embarked on a mission to restore the ravaged Mesopotamian Marshes upon his return to Iraq. By implementing a straightforward p...
- Quote of the day by Henry David Thoreau, 'an early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day' offers timeless inspiring motivational lesson for perfect habit for better life, reveals psychology behind staying happy in smartphones, social media, hectic office hours-driven modern lifestyleQuote of the day by Henry David Thoreau endures because it expresses a universal truth in just a few words. Beginning the day with movement...
- Musango matusadonaensis: 210-million-year-old dinosaur challenges what scientists knew about ancient AfricaA new dinosaur species, Musango matusadonaensis, was discovered in Zimbabwe approximately 210 million years ago. This early sauropodomorph ...
- Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: ‘A high degree of intellect makes a man unsocial. The more a man has in himself, the less…’ — German philosopher on the power of solitudeArthur Schopenhauer quote of the day: Arthur Schopenhauer argued that highly intelligent individuals often value time alone because they dr...
- Kerala’s rare Neelakurinji flower blooms only once every 12 years. A UNESCO site is one of the best places to see these flowersEvery 12 years, the rare Neelakurinji flower blankets Kerala's hills in vibrant blue and purple, creating one of India's most breathtaking ...
- Buck Moon 2026: Here's how to catch the best view of July Full Moon from these US statesJuly Full Moon 2026: Arrive early to secure the best viewing spot and enjoy an unobstructed view of the sky. The Buck Moon 2026 is more tha...
- Rajasthan's tiger population rises to 149, Ranthambore houses nearly 50 pc of themRajasthan's tiger population has increased to 149 across five reserves this year. Ranthambore houses the largest population, with 72 tigers...
- ET Alpha Wealth Summit 2.0: Where will the next wave of wealth creation come from?The next phase of wealth creation will be shaped by sharper capital allocation, broader investment perspectives and conversations that look...
- UNESCO adds France's D-Day landing beaches, Greece's Mount Olympus to World Heritage ListThe UNESCO committee, which meets in Busan through Wednesday, also inscribed the ancient Japanese capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara and South ...
- In 1962, China sent young 369 foresters, to a former Qing hunting reserve that had become desert and was throwing sandstorms at Beijing; three generations later, it is the largest man-made forest on EarthIn 1962, a determined group of young foresters set out to change the landscape of Saihanba, transforming a barren desert into a thriving ec...
- French windows, skyline views, green spaces: Archana Puran Singh’s Rs 75-crore Spanish‑style villa in Madh Island is built on memories and family bondsArchana Puran Singh and Parmeet Sethi's lavish Mumbai home reflects their close-knit family life. The Spanish-inspired villa features beige...
- In the 1980s, Niger regrew 200 million trees across five million hectares without planting them: farmers revived the "underground forest" beneath their fieldsNigerien farmers successfully regrew millions of trees by protecting existing underground root systems. This farmer-managed natural regener...
- Text message scams jump 146% in India amid rise in scam-led digital fraud: ReportText message-based scams in India have surged 146 per cent, highlighting a sharp shift in the country's digital fraud landscape towards sca...
- Sonia Gandhi accuses Modi govt of brutalising students, degrading educationCongress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Friday launched a scathing attack on the Modi government over the nationwide stude...
- Blinkit logs Rs 102 crore operating profit in Q1; sees more predictable competitive landscapeEternal chief executive and Blinkit founder Albinder Dhindsa, in a letter to shareholders, said the company's NOV growth during the quarter...
- Inspirational proverb of the day: ‘We do not see things as they are; we see them as we are’ - Life lessons on perception and self-awarenessToday's inspirational proverb of the day shows that our perception shapes how we experience the world around us. We see things not as they ...
- The strange landscape stretching hundreds of miles in America looks like Earth has goosebumps. Why the mystery still remains unsolvedEven after centuries of painstaking research, scientists have been unable to hit upon the origins of the oval shaped mounds that are found ...
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