This tiny Indian village receives 5 times more rain than Mumbai every year, yet its residents have mastered the art of survival with ancient tricks smarter than modern techIn Mawsynram, the world's wettest village, residents have mastered living with relentless rain. Their ingenious 'knup' rain shields, crafte...
27 Jun, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Jyothi Yarraji storms back from injury with Asian Games qualification, says 'I'm ready to fight for my crown'India's top 100m hurdler Jyothi Yarraji made a triumphant return after a year-long injury layoff, clocking 12.99 seconds to secure gold and...
27 Jun, 2026, 11.24 AM IST
Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer: "Talent hits a target no one else can hit; genius hits a target no one else can..."Quote of the day by Arthur Schopenhauer continues to spark conversations because it challenges one of our biggest assumptions: Is talent en...
27 Jun, 2026, 10.30 AM IST
PM Modi leaves for Seychelles; to attend golden jubilee of country's National DayPrime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a three-day visit to Seychelles to attend its National Day golden jubilee celebrations. He will ho...
27 Jun, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
PM Modi's Seychelles visit: Will see greater impetus on defence, security, says Indian High CommissionerPrime Minister Narendra Modi's State Visit to Seychelles is set to significantly bolster bilateral cooperation, especially in defence and s...
27 Jun, 2026, 09.04 AM IST
Reshaping India’s laddoo scene with craft and care: Meet The LaddoowalaThe Laddoo Wala redefines Indian gifting by blending heritage with modern sensibilities. Founded on a passion for India's sweet legacy, the...
26 Jun, 2026, 04.57 PM IST
A nearly 200-year-old cemetery comes alive after dark, where the dead share space with frogs, toads, and the scientists listening to themCitizen scientists are lending their ears to a crucial cause, listening for frog calls in Cambridge's historic Mount Auburn Cemetery. This ...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
History in unique ways: South Africa, Switzerland, Canada make it to round of 32 in FIFA WC 2026South Africa, also known as Bafana Bafana in the football world, created history by advancing to the FIFA World Cup 2026 knockout stage for...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
All you need to know about Meta’s Instagram, Whatsapp and Facebook subscription plans in IndiaMeta has launched paid subscription plans for WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook in India, offering customisation and convenience features f...
25 Jun, 2026, 12.19 PM IST
Senior Islamic State leader killed by US airstrike on northwest SyriaA U.S. airstrike in northwest Syria has eliminated a key Islamic State leader, Ali Husayn al-Ulaywi, as part of ongoing efforts to counter ...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
Shubman Gill at No. 2 in ICC rankings for batters in ODIs; Henry joins Bumrah as top-ranked Test bowlerIndian batting sensation Shubman Gill has surged to the second spot in the ICC ODI rankings, trailing Daryl Mitchell by a narrow margin. Me...
24 Jun, 2026, 02.21 PM IST
Best proverb of the day: "No matter where you turn or wander, you will always end up at home"Best proverb of the day: The Italian proverb "Chi si volta, e chi si gira, sempre a casa va finire" ("No matter where you turn or wander, y...
24 Jun, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
England docked 12 WTC points for slow over-rate in Oval test against New ZealandEngland's World Test Championship final aspirations have taken a hit. A significant slow over-rate in their recent defeat to New Zealand at...
22 Jun, 2026, 10.41 AM IST
New Zealand tightens grip at The Oval as England slumps to 182-5 chasing 463New Zealand is on the cusp of victory at The Oval, setting England a daunting 463-run target. Despite Joe Root's unbeaten 75, England falte...
21 Jun, 2026, 12.17 AM IST
England's Joe Root becomes second batter after Tendulkar to reach 14,000 Test runsJoe Root has etched his name in cricket history, becoming the second player ever to surpass 14,000 Test runs, a feat previously achieved on...
21 Jun, 2026, 12.05 AM IST
Forget concrete, steel or wood. One state in India, has ‘living bridges’ which last for 500 yearsMeghalaya's Khasi community crafts extraordinary 'living bridges' from the roots of rubber fig trees, a testament to natural engineering. T...
20 Jun, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Joe Biden Juneteenth: 'My own father had always said the measure of a man wasn't how...'-Here's a powerful lesson on resilience and strength by the former president of the United States, who officially made Juneteenth a federal holidayFormer President Joe Biden shared a powerful family lesson: true strength lies not in avoiding falls, but in the speed of one's recovery. T...
19 Jun, 2026, 09.39 PM IST