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In 1953, a concrete barrier blocked fish migration in Massachusetts. 70 years later, it’s finally being removed to bring the native trout back- In 1900, an Alaskan woman was left alone with 500 reindeer after husband's death. For many years, she fought to keep the herd and became one of Alaska's richest businesswoman
- India must strengthen shipping capacity, naval protection amid growing chokepoints: GTRI
- Karnataka, Bihar, Mizoram register wins in Jr Women''s National Hockey ChampionshipKarnataka, Bihar, and Mizoram secured victories in their respective matches. Karnataka defeated Uttarakhand by a commanding 6-1 margin in t...15 Aug, 2026, 08.07 PM IST
- In 1871, pack ice trapped and crushed 33 American whaling ships off Alaska; 144 years later, NOAA archaeologists found confirmed wreckage in the Chukchi SeaArchaeologists have made an astonishing find: the wreckage of the 1871 whaling fleet buried in Arctic waters. The fleet, claimed by ice, le...15 Aug, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- In 1903, John Muir spent three nights camping with President Roosevelt in Yosemite; three years later, the valley and Mariposa Grove came under federal controlIn 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt and naturalist John Muir shared an unforgettable camping experience in Yosemite. Over three nights, t...15 Aug, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- In 1915, pack ice sank Shackleton’s Endurance; 107 years later, explorers found its wreck remarkably intact beneath the Weddell SeaAfter a century-long mystery, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship Endurance has been discovered beneath the ice of the Weddell Sea. The remarkable...15 Aug, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- PM Modi hails President Murmu's address to nationPrime Minister Narendra Modi lauded President Droupadi Murmu's Independence Day address. Her inspiring words encouraged renewed determinati...14 Aug, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
- In 1977, this woman fought to stay in Rocky Mountain National Park. Years later, former US President allowed her to stay foreverA family's land dispute inside a national park led to government acquisition. Remarkably, a family member retained the right to lease it fo...13 Aug, 2026, 10.04 PM IST
- ITA backs 11 Indian projects; to advance over $18 bn in clean industry investmentEleven Indian clean industrial projects will receive tailored support from the Industrial Transition Accelerator. These initiatives represe...13 Aug, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
- Quote of the day by W. Somerset Maugham: 'What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's...' - emotional quote by Of Human Bondage and The Razor's Edge author teaches life lessons on aging, old age, growing older, accepting the past and why memories can feel heavier with ageQuote of the day by W. Somerset Maugham: W. Somerset Maugham viewed old age as a burden of memories. He believed memories, not failing facu...13 Aug, 2026, 12.24 AM IST
- In 1977, a Saudi prince towed a chunk of Alaskan iceberg to Iowa and served 4,000-year-old ice to guests. Decades later, his bizarre plan to ship icebergs for drinking water is attracting serious engineering interestA Saudi prince proposed towing icebergs for freshwater in 1977. Engineering challenges prevented this ambitious plan from becoming reality....12 Aug, 2026, 05.58 PM IST
- Batten down, ride out shipping stormShips are increasingly steering clear of the Suez Canal, resulting in port congestion and longer shipping times than usual. Driven by elect...10 Aug, 2026, 11.09 PM IST
- Warburg set to buy Seacod-maker Universal NutriScience for Rs 2800 croreWill be 4th acquisition for the US private equity giant in India’s healthsector in four months. Kedaara to make 5x rupee returns on exit.10 Aug, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
- SA adds three T20Is to home series against India, to ramp up Champions Trophy prepSouth Africa has announced the inclusion of three T20 Internationals against India, set to take place after the Christmas holiday. This str...07 Aug, 2026, 01.37 PM IST
- SA20 2026 squads: Mitchell Marsh joins Sunrisers, Sam Curran switches teams; Phil Salt, Joe Root among key movesSA20 Season 5 will feature star players like Mitchell Marsh and Sam Curran. Joe Root and Phil Salt are also returning to their respective f...06 Aug, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
- Japan's National Route 339 suddenly turns into 362 stairs, making it the country's only highway that becomes a staircaseJapan features a unique national highway, Route 339, which includes a staircase. This section at Cape Tappi consists of 362 steps, totaling...04 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
- Sourav Ganguly fostered strong team culture at Capitals: Keshav MaharajPretoria Capitals captain Keshav Maharaj praised coach Sourav Ganguly for building a strong team culture. This leadership group was instrum...03 Aug, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
- For more than 400 years, the Gulf of Maine has anchored New England's fishing heritage; today, warming waters are bringing black sea bass into one of the planet's fastest-warming marine ecosystemsOcean warming allows black sea bass to expand their range northward. These fish mature faster in colder northern waters, impacting assessme...03 Aug, 2026, 05.01 PM IST
- Australia confirms first 'mass mortality' event from H5 bird flu in native seabirdsAustralia has confirmed its first mass mortality event from H5 bird flu. This outbreak occurred in a large group of native seabirds in Sout...03 Aug, 2026, 08.46 AM IST
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