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Rotating garbage island bigger than many countries is floating in Pacific: This 1.6 million sq km patch contains 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic & is causing serious harm to nature- ‘As far away as possible’: Why Norway’s new King Haakon once fled royal life for California
- Apollo astronauts left mirrors on the moon decades ago; scientists are still firing lasers at them, here's why
- They're blatantly trying to kill him in there: Imran Khan's sons voice fears for his safetyImran Khan's sons voiced grave concerns about his prison safety and alleged mistreatment. They believe authorities are deliberately trying ...28 Aug, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Albert Einstein: "I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university" A powerful life lesson on humility, equality and treating everyone with respect regardless of statusAlbert Einstein’s quote, “I speak to everyone in the same way, whether he is the garbage man or the president of the university,” offers a ...27 Aug, 2026, 08.52 PM IST
- Centurion Dinusha's dogged effort helps SL draw second Test; India win series 1-0Sonal Dinusha's unbeaten 133 guided Sri Lanka to a draw in the second Test. India secured the series 1-0 after winning the first match at G...27 Aug, 2026, 05.16 PM IST
- In 2003, NASA launched a 34-inch infrared telescope called Spitzer. For 17 years, it looked through cosmic dust and revealed a hidden universeNASA's Spitzer Space Telescope ended its mission in 2020 after sixteen years. Its infrared observations pierced cosmic dust, revealing hidd...27 Aug, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- In 2019, Australia lowered a 58-ton concrete greenhouse into the Great Barrier Reef; the 12-metre underwater structure became a living artwork and coral habitatNestled beneath the waves near John Brewer Reef in Australia lies an innovative Coral Greenhouse sculpture crafted from pH-neutral cement, ...26 Aug, 2026, 08.59 PM IST
- Texas wildfire mushrooms within hours, ripping through ranchlandsA wildfire rapidly expanded across Texas ranchland, destroying structures. The blaze forced evacuations and school closures in affected are...26 Aug, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
- Canada Snow Forecast 2026-27: Farmers’ Almanac warns of blizzards, ice and Arctic coldCanada's upcoming winter forecast anticipates significant temperature fluctuations and diverse regional weather patterns. El Niño's influen...25 Aug, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
- Few minutes of nothingnessThe passage argues that constant multitasking and busyness leave people mentally drained, making them long for holidays to recharge. It sug...24 Aug, 2026, 10.12 PM IST
- GRSE, YIL step up shipbuilding, defence manufacturing capacity in West BengalGarden Reach Shipbuilders and Yantra India are expanding defence manufacturing capabilities. Five brownfield projects will involve investme...24 Aug, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
- In 2006, volunteers lowered a stripped Boeing 737 into the Pacific; 20 years later, the jet has become a cold-water artificial reefA retired Boeing 737 now rests on the seafloor off Vancouver Island. This aircraft was transformed into an artificial reef by Canada. The X...23 Aug, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- Shriram Wealth plans to expand into Rs 10 lakh-Rs 2 crore client segment: CEO Vikas SatijaShriram Wealth aims to target new clients with investable assets from ten lakh rupees. The company will utilize the Shriram Group's extensi...21 Aug, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
- Earlier this year, Michigan researchers analyzed lake sturgeon records spanning decades. 300 years later, their findings point to fish still living around the Great lakes for nearly 3 centuriesNew research from Michigan researchers suggests that lake sturgeon in the Great Lakes may live far longer than previously believed. The stu...20 Aug, 2026, 10.59 PM IST
- In 2022, moving solar panels shielded French apple trees from extreme sun, cutting sunburned fruit from 13% to 2%A study by French scientists indicates that the use of solar panels can drastically lessen sunburn injuries on apples, reducing the damage ...20 Aug, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
- Skin cancer signs could be evident on scalp but get mistaken for dandruff. Check the symptoms you should not ignoreScalp problems like dandruff, itching or small patches are common and usually harmless, but some changes may need more attention. Skin canc...19 Aug, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
- Mumbai records 16 luxury property deals per day in Q1, transactions cross Rs 14,900 croreMumbai's luxury housing market registered 1,499 properties worth over fourteen thousand crore rupees. This indicates an average of sixteen ...19 Aug, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
- A Massachusetts turtle vanished for 10 years after its 2011 release, then returned as an adult to the same wild habitat; 15 years later, two of its captive-raised offspring were released there to continue the storyA Blanding’s turtle vanished into the wild for more than a decade. Ivy was released in Massachusetts in 2011 after being raised at Stone Zo...19 Aug, 2026, 12.42 AM IST
- SilverFox hackers use fake Claude apps to target companies in Asia: KasperskyCybersecurity group SilverFox is exploiting artificial intelligence across Asia Pacific. They distribute fake Claude AI applications for va...17 Aug, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
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