Who is Meenu Batra? The 53-year-old Indian-origin interpreter detained by ICE after 35 years in the USMeenu Batra, a 53-year-old Indian-origin legal interpreter, was detained by ICE in Texas while traveling for a legal case. Despite having v...
16 Apr, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Alleged 12,000-year-old submerged city off Louisiana coast, featuring 280-foot pyramid, sparks scientific debate and competing theoriesA 12,000-year-old submerged city claim off Louisiana's coast has resurfaced. Amateur archaeologist George Gele cites sonar images of struct...
26 Mar, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
Why the Moon’s South Pole Is Becoming the Centre of a New Space RaceThe Moon's south pole, once a scientific curiosity, is now a strategic prize due to discovered water ice. This frozen resource promises to ...
26 Feb, 2026, 03.39 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
Ancient Ecosystem Discovered Under Antarctic Ice After 34 Million Years Sparks Global Debate Over Drilling RisksScientists may have found a 34-million-year-old ecosystem sealed under Antarctica's ice, dating back to a warmer era. Evidence suggests mic...
18 Feb, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Comet 3I/ATLAS’ predecessors, 1I/ʻOumuamua, and 2I/Borisov: a comparison of the only 3 interstellar objects which passed our Solar SystemComparing the three confirmed interstellar objects: 1I/ʻOumuamua, 2I/Borisov, and 3I/ATLAS. Each offers unique insights into shape, composi...
07 Oct, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
3I/ATLAS Alien Spacecraft or Interstellar Comet: Scientists and social media debate on anomalies, origins and alien technology3I/ATLAS alien spacecraft or interstellar comet continues to raise questions. NASA and astronomers describe its unusual features, while soc...
05 Sep, 2025, 07.34 PM IST
The great ice debate: Why Americans pile it on while Europeans keep it chillA debate sparks between America and Europe over ice in water. Americans expect ice, while Europeans often don't serve it. This difference r...
28 Jul, 2025, 06.06 AM IST
Who really were the first Americans? New study debunks earlier theoryA recent study reinforces the controversial dating of human footprints discovered at White Sands National Park, placing them at approximate...
19 Jun, 2025, 12.47 PM IST
New breed of experts: How water sommeliers are educating the masses on the nuances of water quality, taste and pairingIn India, Ganesh Iyer, arguably the country’s first water sommelier, leads the way, followed by Avanti Mehta, Lakshitaa Khanna and Rajathi ...
23 Feb, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
Could comets, asteroids be responsible for Earth's rich water reserves? New Nasa study reveals shocking detailsScientists have reevaluated the water composition of Comet 67P, finding it surprisingly similar to Earth's oceans. This challenges previous...
05 Dec, 2024, 08.41 PM IST
Titanic moment: Carnival cruise ship collides with iceberg in Alaska, all safe and ship undamaged; video goes viral on social mediaIn Alaska's Tracy Arm Fjord, a Carnival cruise liner struck a big ice block, but the ship was unharmed and no one was injured. The event wa...
12 Sep, 2024, 08.05 PM IST
Scientists find new evidence for liquid water on MarsThe researchers, led by the University of Cambridge with involvement from the University of Sheffield, used spacecraft laser-altimeter meas...
05 Oct, 2022, 12.40 PM IST
Global climate events over last 3,200 years may have caused variations in Indian summer monsoonGlobal climatic events like the Roman warm period, medieval climate anomaly, and the little ice age may have had significant impacts on Ind...
02 Oct, 2020, 08.13 AM IST
Global climate events over last 3,200 years may have caused variations in Indian Summer MonsoonThis condition prevailed till 450 AD, coinciding with the Roman Warm Period. It was followed by reduced precipitation and a weak ISM till 9...
01 Oct, 2020, 08.45 PM IST
Global warming can alter Earth's shape: StudyClimate change is not only causing warmer oceans and erratic weather, it also has the capacity to alter the shape of our planet, a new stud...
02 Oct, 2015, 01.05 PM IST
Oceans on Mars may have never existed: StudyAncient Mars never had oceans of water and could have looked more like an icy snowball than the warmer, wetter planet that many researchers...
22 Jul, 2015, 06.30 PM IST