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350 years later Newton's Law of Gravity just got put to the ultimate test — here's how it didNewton’s Law of Gravity just survived its biggest cosmic test. Scientists studied nearly 686,000 galaxies spread across 7 billion light-yea...11 May, 2026, 06.18 PM IST- In 1938, Laszlo Biro noticed newspaper ink dried instantly while his fountain pen kept smudging, what he invented next 'revolutionised' writing foreverA Hungarian journalist, Laszlo Biro, noticed newspaper ink dried fast. This led him to invent the ballpoint pen. He replaced fountain pen i...10 May, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
- Scientists Say Earth’s Inner Core May Have Slowed and Shifted Direction: But It’s Not the Dramatic Change Headlines SuggestScientists have found Earth's inner core rotation is not constant. It sometimes spins faster or slower than the outer layers, and can even ...05 May, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
- Tornado warning: Severe storms predicted in parts of Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri on Sunday. Details hereTornado warning: Elevated storms with large hail will be possible today from Northern Kansas into northwest Missouri. The more substantial ...26 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
- Your 24-Hour Day Is Quietly Changing, Here’s WhyEarth's rotation is slowing, making days longer. The Moon's gravity is the primary driver of this change. Winds, ocean currents, melting ic...26 Feb, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
- July 9 is the shortest day ever in history? Scientists call it 'unprecedented, big deal'Earth is expected to spin faster in the coming weeks, leading to unusually short days. On July 9, 2025, Earth will experience one of the sh...09 Jul, 2025, 10.38 PM IST
- Earth spinning faster: July 9 to be shortest day ever due to moon's position, say scientistsEarth's rotation is speeding up, making July 9th the shortest day ever recorded, reduced by 1.6 milliseconds due to the moon's influence. S...09 Jul, 2025, 03.18 AM IST
- Earth is rotating faster, say scientists: What it means and should you worry?Earth's rotation is speeding up, causing days to shorten by a fraction of a second since 2020. Scientists predict that a leap second might ...02 Jul, 2025, 03.59 PM IST
- 24 hours days to end? Expert warns accelartion in earth’s speed can give history’s shortest day soonSince 2020, Earth's rotation has sped up, causing shorter days. Astrophysicist Graham Jones predicts the next shortest day is around the co...01 Jul, 2025, 02.51 PM IST
- Forget the Solstice: The real shortest day of your life might be coming this summer - mark the datesEarth may soon experience its shortest day ever. Scientists predict this could happen on July 9, 22, or August 5. The planet is spinning fa...26 Jun, 2025, 12.43 AM IST
- NASA says this enormous construction in China is slowing down EarthNASA’s research links China’s Three Gorges Dam to a slight slowing of Earth’s rotation, caused by the redistribution of mass in its reservo...07 Jan, 2025, 01.06 PM IST
- Scientists find climate change disrupting time more than previously thought16 Jul, 2024, 06.59 PM IST
- Earth's inner core slows down: New research unveils 70-year cycleResearchers have confirmed that Earth's inner core, a solid metal ball spinning independently within our planet, has slowed down significan...08 Jul, 2024, 05.02 PM IST
- Earth's core rotation reverses direction, effects of this phenomenal change on the planetThe Earth's inner core has suddenly slowed down and started its rotation along the reverse direction, researchers have found. This raises a...14 Jun, 2024, 08.32 PM IST
- The ever-changing planet: Why is Earth suddenly slowing down?Over the past few decades, Earth's rotation around its axis - which determines how long a day is - has been speeding up.09 Aug, 2022, 06.20 PM IST
- June 29: When our Earth set a new speed recordOn June 29 2022, our Earth set a new record. It completed a spin on its axis in 1.59 milliseconds shorter than its normal 24 hours01 Aug, 2022, 02.26 PM IST
- Melting glaciers are making days longerMelting of glaciers near the Earth’s poles and the resulting rise in sea level is slowing down the Earth’s rotation, thereby increasing the...14 Dec, 2015, 07.25 AM IST
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