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Social Security Benefit Increase 2027: What to know about the next COLA- Just SIP, don't gulp or be thirsty
- Motivational quote of the day by Bruce Willis: 'Whether you're a man or not comes from your heart, not how much hair you have on your head' - How a person's character matters more than just appearance explained by the Hollywood legend
- Mike Markkula invested $250,000 in Apple in 1977: How did his early bet help turn a garage-era computer project into a multitrillion-dollar giant?In 1977, Mike Markkula put $250,000 into Apple when its future was still uncertain. The money helped the young company move beyond small-sc...29 Sep, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- 'Throwing mud on EC amounts to throwing mud on democracy': BJP's Prakash Reddy amid SIR rowBJP leader Prakash Reddy criticized Opposition parties for attacking the Election Commission of India. He explained that such actions under...28 Sep, 2026, 10.20 AM IST
- In 1899, a Swiss city built a railway powered by wastewater; wastewater makes one car heavy enough to pull the other uphill without using a motorOpened in 1899, Fribourg's funicular uniquely connects the upper and lower districts by harnessing the power of gravity and wastewater rath...26 Sep, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- Trump administration uses rare authority to claw back nearly $1B in spending approved by CongressPresident Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, targeting programs for immigrants, migrant students...26 Sep, 2026, 10.25 AM IST
- Charlie Chaplin spent his final years in exile at a Swiss estate after being barred from returning to the US. It later became a museumOriginally owned by Charlie Chaplin, his Santa Monica property underwent a striking transformation into a studio compound post a devastatin...25 Sep, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
- Wendell Berry found life’s deepest lessons in the soil and turned them into poetry, prose and a call to care for natureWendell Berry is an American farmer, novelist and poet. He farmed and also developed a body of writing focused on community, agriculture an...25 Sep, 2026, 02.40 AM IST
- SIR row: What's basis of Rahul Gandhi's allegations, asks BJPBJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi challenged Rahul Gandhi's claims about the Election Commission's functioning and decision-making process...25 Sep, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
- BJP defends SIR, hits back at Rahul Gandhi over Election Commission allegationsBJP spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi defended the Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. He responded to Congre...24 Sep, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
- Pittsburgh’s Monongahela Incline has carried riders up Mount Washington since 1870 and still operates as part of the city’s regular transit networkMonongahela Incline in Pittsburgh is a historic cable car system operating since 1870 and continues to serve commuters. It offers scenic vi...24 Sep, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
- In 1967, Los Angeles Zoo began breeding mountain tapirs from one pair, and the effort still shapes the species todayThe Los Angeles Zoo launched its mountain tapir breeding program in 1967, starting with a single pair. A significant achievement followed i...23 Sep, 2026, 01.00 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Pope Leo XIV: ‘In the era of artificial intelligence, when human dignity is threatened by new forms of dehumanization, ours is the pressing duty…’ – Pope urges to protect what machines can never replaceIn a thought-provoking encyclical, Pope Leo XIV raises alarms over the potential repercussions of artificial intelligence. He emphasizes th...22 Sep, 2026, 01.32 PM IST
- In 1976, American animator Bob Boyle helped launch a campaign against Hudson River pollution. 39 years later, EPA's cleanup had removed more than 3 million cubic yards of PCB-contaminated sedimentIn 1976, American animator Bob Boyle helped launch a campaign against Hudson River pollution. The record shows that Robert H. “Bob” Boyle w...21 Sep, 2026, 09.51 PM IST
- CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over White House banCNN, MS NOW and Politico have sued the Trump administration after the White House revoked their journalists’ credentials over coverage Trum...21 Sep, 2026, 03.51 PM IST
- 'Kya hua tera vada': Congress takes a dig at PM Modi on rising prices of food itemsThe Congress party has criticized the Modi government over rising food item prices. Essential commodity costs have significantly increased,...21 Sep, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
- Das Kapital formation: Bengal needs clear intent to build industry, not shallow politicsWest Bengal debates industrial land assembly mechanisms like acquisition and land pooling. Attracting capital requires institutional credib...20 Sep, 2026, 10.52 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Jamie Lee Curtis about Princess Diana: ‘And I remember sitting there and thinking about Diana’s life. She learned to live...’ What the actress realised about life and loveJamie Lee Curtis reflected on Princess Diana’s life after her death, recalling her courage, humanitarian work and compassion during the AID...20 Sep, 2026, 02.46 PM IST
- Washington upgraded 7,474 low-income homes with insulation and repairs that stopped heat from escaping; households saved about $189 a yearWashington State's weatherization initiative made a significant impact in just one year by enhancing the quality of low-income homes. This ...18 Sep, 2026, 01.40 PM IST
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