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Target Halloween costume controversy: What costume did Target remove and why?- In 1970, Apollo 13 used a wristwatch to time a 14-second burn without computer guidance. 56 years later, the manual maneuver remains a textbook survival feat and a NASA legend
- An Idaho game warden in 1948 put a male beaver named ‘Geronimo’ in a parachute box and dropped it from a plane; 76 beavers later faced the same fate and eventually transformed a landscape
- In 1964, a mysterious 27-year-old woman bought abandoned 18-acre island off the coast of Maine & lived there alone; 22 years later, she donated it for a wildlife sanctuaryWitch Island off the coast of Maine has a fascinating history of private ownership and clairvoyance. Once known as Davis Island, it later b...20 Aug, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Jesse Jackson: “Keep hope alive... suffering breeds character, character breeds...” — a powerful life lesson on resilience, civil rights, moral endurance, and personal conviction, and why true character is forged through trial rather than ease by the historic civil rights leader known for his nonviolent activismQuote of the Day by Jesse Jackson: “Keep hope alive. Don’t you surrender! Suffering breeds character, character breeds faith...” Beyond a p...18 Aug, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
- Democrats' early 2028 primary calendar set to prioritize Black and Latino voters, organized laborBeginning in South Carolina, the Democratic Party's 2028 presidential primary calendar spotlights diversity in state representation and key...15 Aug, 2026, 09.40 AM IST
- Happiness Habit of the Day from American author Jim Rohn: 'The walls we build around us to keep out the sadness also keep out the joy.' Motivational speaker on how fear of sadness can limit the joys of lifeHappiness habit of the day: A popular Jim Rohn quote underlines how emotional defenses may shield people from pain while also preventing th...14 Aug, 2026, 02.23 PM IST
- A strange object seen from space could rewrite Amelia Earhart disappearance story. Explorers feel 'very confident about this' as they set out to solve one of biggest mysteries of 20th centuryNearly 90 years after Amelia Earhart vanished during her attempt to fly around the world, a new expedition is bringing fresh attention to o...13 Aug, 2026, 04.18 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Martin Luther King Jr.: “One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right if the...” — Inspiring life lessons from a powerful quote by the Nobel Peace Prize-winning civil rights leader on wisdom, compassion, emotional intelligence, leadership, courage, and inner balanceToday's quote of the day by Martin Luther King Jr.: The famous quote by Martin Luther King Jr., “One day we will learn that the heart can n...12 Aug, 2026, 06.07 AM IST
- Metal detectorists found one Bronze Age gold torc in an English field; then unearthed two more, with the rare trio expected to be worth hundreds of thousandsWhile metal detecting in a serene countryside field, two friends stumbled upon three remarkable gold torcs, valued at over $400,000. Dating...11 Aug, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
- In 2022, a Palestinian farmer dug a hole for an Olive tree; he uncovered an elaborate Byzantine mosaic filled with animals and colourWhile planting an olive tree in Gaza, a farmer and his son stumbled upon a stunning archaeological treasure. Their digging revealed an orna...11 Aug, 2026, 06.00 PM IST
- In the 2nd century CE, Romans built a mysterious structure near the Colosseum decorated with sea creatures. Nearly 2,000 years later, its mosaic offered a surprising clue that it may have housed Rome's firefightersBeneath the ancient soil of Rome’s Caelian Hill, just steps from the iconic Colosseum, archaeologists stumbled upon a stunning two-thousand...10 Aug, 2026, 06.47 PM IST
- Mexican Proverb of the Day: "You are known by the company you keep." A life lesson on how your circle shapes youThe proverb "El que con lobos anda, a aullar se enseña" highlights social influence. Our chosen companions significantly shape our habits a...08 Aug, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
- Japanese proverb of the day: "A heart that has crossed the fire knows the sky, even without..." — Inspiring life lessons on resilience, courage, perseverance, emotional strength, hope, self-growth, and why life's hardest struggles often become the beginning of true freedom through timeless Japanese wisdomToday's Japanese Proverb of the Day: The famous ancient Japanese proverb, "A heart that has crossed the fire knows the sky, even without wi...08 Aug, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Morgan Freeman: "There's not a day goes by I don't feel regret. Not because..." — Inspiring life lessons on redemption, self-reflection, personal growth, accountability, forgiveness, and why accepting the past may be the first step toward lasting peace by the acclaimed Oscar-winning actorToday's Quote of the Day by Morgan Freeman speaks to everyone who has ever looked back with regret. His words are honest, simple, and deepl...06 Aug, 2026, 09.31 PM IST
- Dutch proverb of the day: “A donkey doesn’t stub itself against the same boulder twice” — Inspiring life lessons on wisdom, resilience, learning from mistakes, better decision-making, self-growth, and why repeating the same error can quietly hold you back from lasting successToday's Dutch Proverb of the Day: The famous Dutch proverb, "A donkey doesn’t stub itself against the same boulder twice" (Een ezel stoot z...05 Aug, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Jim Rogers: "Never act upon wishful thinking. Act without checking the facts, and chances are that..." — Life lessons on critical thinking, financial wisdom, and why checking facts before following the crowd can shape a more successful life by the legendary American investor and bestselling authorQuote of the Day by Jim Rogers: Jim Rogers’ famous quote emphasizes the absolute necessity of rigorous research and cold, hard reality over...30 Jul, 2026, 06.06 AM IST
- Ukraine penetrates 800km deep into Russia to hit an airbase, destroys an irreplaceable Tu-95MS bomber: How it happened and why it hurts MoscowA Ukrainian drone strike destroyed a Russian Tu-95MS bomber at Engels-2 airbase. Satellite imagery confirmed the significant damage to the ...24 Jul, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: "It takes more than one cold day for the river to freeze three feet deep" — Inspiring life lessons on patience, perseverance, discipline, consistency, resilience, personal growth, and why small daily efforts lead to lasting success through ancient chinese wisdomToday's Chinese proverb of the day reminds us that real success is never created overnight. "It takes more than one cold day for the river ...23 Jul, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
- Yamuna loses 90% water flow in Delhi: Okhla and ITO barrages linked to river narrowing to 32% of its 1799 width; Delhi University study maps 200-year changeA study by geologists from Delhi University and IISER Bhopal has found that the Yamuna's average width in Delhi has shrunk by 68% since 179...18 Jul, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
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