"Warm congratulations to India": Chinese Ambassador to India Xu Feihong attends Independence Day celebrations at Red FortOn India's 80th Independence Day, China's Ambassador Xu Feihong offered heartfelt congratulations, showcasing international camaraderie. De...
15 Aug, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Walking on sand burns up to 2.5 times more energy than pavement, turning an easy 30-minute barefoot beach stroll into a surprisingly intense workoutA 1998 study found that walking on dry sand can require up to 2.5 times more metabolic energy than walking on a firm surface. But there is ...
14 Aug, 2026, 10.15 PM IST
Happy Independence Day 2026 Wishes: 100+ messages, quotes, Instagram captions and WhatsApp statusesIndia will celebrate its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026. This occasion commemorates the end of British colonial rule and honors f...
14 Aug, 2026, 03.52 PM IST
15 August 2026: Which Independence Day is India celebrating? Know why it is the 80th Independence DayIndia will celebrate its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026, marking 79 completed years since independence in 1947. Know why 2026 is ...
14 Aug, 2026, 02.22 PM IST
Harry Potter fans pushed a $580 million undersea power cable to change course, protecting Dobby’s fan-made memorial on a Welsh beachA heartfelt tribute to the beloved character Dobby unexpectedly influenced a significant infrastructure project in Wales. Following revelat...
14 Aug, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
Hariyali Teej 2026 Bhajan-Kirtan Playlist: Popular Songs Women Sing During TeejHariyali Teej 2026 brings together devotion, tradition and festive celebrations through bhajan-kirtan and traditional Sawan geet. This arti...
14 Aug, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
Louisiana Vibrio vulnificus kills 5: Are oysters linked to the flesh-eating bacteria? Where is the outbreak spreading?Vibrio Vulnificus Louisiana Outbreak: Louisiana has reported five deaths linked toVibrio vulnificusinfections, raising concerns about the f...
13 Aug, 2026, 11.57 AM IST
Oman says oil spill from grounded tanker has reached its coastlineCrude oil from a grounded tanker has reached Omani mainland beaches. The sanctioned vessel, Caroline Bezengi, is leaking nearly one million...
13 Aug, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
2026 Super El Niño Forecast: What happens this winter could shock California, here's whyCalifornia anticipates a dangerous winter with record coastal sea levels. A rapidly strengthening El Niño threatens increased flooding and ...
12 Aug, 2026, 10.11 PM IST
Beaches used swarms of rice-sized sand piranhas as nature's cleanup crew to consume dead and decaying matter; the result transformed organic waste into nutrients that return to the ecosystem and support coastal lifeSand piranhas, scientifically known as Excirolana chiltoni, are tiny marine isopods that inhabit sandy intertidal areas along Pacific coast...
12 Aug, 2026, 01.00 AM IST
'Postcard from heaven, a treasure': California man finds a message from his late parents mailed 26 years ago from Denmark, leaving Bob Sheppard stunned by emotional surpriseA California man received an emotional surprise when a postcard his late parents mailed from Denmark in 2000 finally arrived at his Long Be...
11 Aug, 2026, 09.54 PM IST
A £430 million power cable was heading for Dobby’s ‘grave’. Harry Potter fans forced the company to change its planHarry Potter fans helped change the route of a £430 million power cable project after the original plan threatened to pass through the make...
11 Aug, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Todd Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fightFormer personal lawyer to US President Donald Trump, Todd Blanche, was sworn in as attorney general on Monday after a narrow 50-49 Senate c...
11 Aug, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
New Jersey used 47 years of coastal storm data to uncover a hidden erosion threat; the result revealed damaging storm conditions at Sandy Hook now occur twice as often as they did in 1979Coastal erosion in New Jersey is changing as Sandy Hook now faces damaging storm conditions twice as often as 1979. Researchers used 47 yea...
10 Aug, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump's attorney general in overnight voteUS Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as Attorney General early Saturday morning. This confirmation followed a contentious confirmation fight in...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
Love cats? This Greek island offers free accommodation, breakfast and utilities in exchange for 5 hours of work a dayA Greek island called Syros offers free accommodation and utilities to volunteers. These volunteers will care for rescued cats for five hou...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Bondi Beach shooting: Hyderabad cab driver who saved lives gets Australian permanent residencyA Hyderabad-born cab driver received Australian permanent residency for his bravery. Rehmat Pasha rescued many victims during the December ...
22 Jul, 2026, 04.21 PM IST