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In 4000 BCE, a lake Mega Chad larger than all five Great Lakes covered roughly 360,000 sq km of what is now the Sahara. 6,000 years later, only a tiny fraction, well under 1%, of that ancient lake remains- This simple aluminum foil and steam freezer trick can loosen stubborn ice in a few minutes, making it easier to scrape away without a knife
- Why aluminum foil can turn a cardboard box into a working solar oven: It redirects sunlight toward a dark surface that converts it into heat
- As Opel turns to Chinese partners, its hometown frets about the futureStruggling like many other European automakers, Opel is expanding its partnership with Leapmotor to build a new SUV, tapping the Hangzhou-b...17 Aug, 2026, 12.26 AM IST
- Harvard-based gastroenterologist explains 5 common fibre mistakes that could affect your gut healthA significant number of adults fall short in their daily fibre consumption. Dr Saurabh Sethi highlights five prevalent mistakes that people...15 Aug, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
- Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma urges longtime settlers to list 'Assamese' as mother tongue in censusAssam's Chief Minister has called on long-term residents to officially declare Assamese as their primary language. He emphasized that resid...15 Aug, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
- Sabka Dentist ordered to pay Rs 6.32 lakh compensation over improper root canal treatment, crown proceduresA woman received improper root canal and crown procedures at Sabka Dentist. The dental chain denied her replacement crowns despite a 15-yea...15 Aug, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
- Global Markets: Hotter Europe isn't cooling investor fervor for stocksThe heatwaves pummelling Europe this summer will have costly impacts on industries ranging from agriculture to tourism -- but that hasn't s...14 Aug, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
- In 2014, Nevada agencies began poisoning 44 miles of waterway after hand-removal failed; they later released about 400 native troutThe recovery of a native trout population in a Nevada river spans fifteen arduous years, marked by extensive measures. After exploratory dr...14 Aug, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- Explained: Why Balrampur Chini, Dhampur Sugar, Dalmia Bharat & other sugar stocks are up 12% in 2 daysSugar stocks rallied for a second session on Friday as domestic sugar prices climbed 8-10% over the past month to a seven-year high. Rising...14 Aug, 2026, 11.46 AM IST
- Since 1980s, Champagne has been facing climate change threat. Here's how global warming is impacting France's iconic drinkChampagne is a historic region in northeastern France, best known worldwide for the sparkling wine that bears its name. The region centers ...12 Aug, 2026, 11.29 PM IST
- TD Power Systems shares rally over 12% after Q1 profit jumps 72% YoY to Rs 86 croreTD Power Systems shares surged after the company reported a strong Q1FY27 performance. Profit after tax rose 72% YoY to Rs 86 crore, while ...12 Aug, 2026, 11.27 AM IST
- German scientists create a material that can pull drinking water from dry air—even at 18% humidityInnovative German researchers have unveiled a groundbreaking material capable of extracting water directly from the atmosphere, even in ari...11 Aug, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
- Adani Group stocks jump up to 3% after US judge drops criminal case against Gautam Adani. What investors should knowAdani Group shares rose up to 3% after a US judge dismissed criminal charges against Gautam Adani. Adani Enterprises, Adani Power, Adani Po...11 Aug, 2026, 09.36 AM IST
- Boeing to divest tech ventures for stake in air-taxi startupBoeing announced an agreement Monday to divest its air taxi and two other technology ventures to Archer Aviation for a stake in the startup...10 Aug, 2026, 11.57 PM IST
- August 12 Solar Eclipse: Where the world will see totality and where only a partial eclipse will appearAugust 12 Solar Eclipse: On August 12, a stunning solar eclipse will captivate global audiences. Totality will be observable in picturesque...10 Aug, 2026, 10.17 PM IST
- India may rationalise most customs tariffs by Budget 2027-28, Nirmala Sitharaman saysIndia's finance minister announced plans to streamline customs tariffs, aiming for a significant overhaul by the fiscal year 2027-28. This ...08 Aug, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
- In 1998, an insect no bigger than a grain of rice reached Florida on imported plants; the start of a chain of events tied to the state's orange harvest falling more than 90%A tiny pest first introduced in 1998 has been the cause of devastation in Florida's orange groves due to citrus greening disease, resulting...08 Aug, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
- Is this China’s plan to subjugate America? The truth behind Beijing buying vast tracts of land in the USAChinese investors own a tiny fraction of American agricultural land. This ownership represents only about 0.02 percent of total U.S. acreag...07 Aug, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
- E20 fuel protests: Why India's ethanol-blended petrol policy is under fireIndia's push for E20 petrol faces significant public and political opposition. Motorists express concerns about potential vehicle damage an...04 Aug, 2026, 05.27 PM IST
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