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A Lost City Beneath a Mountain Lake? What Divers Found in Kyrgyzstan Is Rewriting HistoryDivers found an ancient city underwater in Issyk-Kul lake. This discovery supports local legends of a flood. Researchers believe it is a Si...
Greenland isn’t green at all — so how did the world’s iciest island get its name?Greenland's name, a clever marketing ploy by Erik the Red around 1000 AD to attract settlers, is a stark contrast to its icy reality. While...
Google Gemini AI: From photos with Taylor Swift, SRK, Karan Aujla to Virat Kohli & Messi, 10 prompts to reimagine pics with celebritiesArtificial intelligence now offers new ways to transform photos. Google Gemini's image model allows users to reimagine their selfies. The t...
How Old Christmas Customs Have Shaped Modern CelebrationsModern Christmas traditions, such as tree decorating and gift-giving, can be traced back to ancient festivals which evolved through the Mid...
Notre-Dame: Why Donald Trump is visiting the iconic cathedralUS President-elect Donald Trump visited a reopened Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, marking his first international trip since winning the 20...
Your favourite wine regions will feel the heatClimate change now poses risks to European wine regions. Research shows areas in Northern Italy, Spain, Greece, and Bulgaria are highly vul...
Hot history: Tree rings show that last northern summer was the warmest since year 1When the temperatures spiked last year, numerous weather agencies said it was the hottest month, summer and year on record. But those recor...
View: The gift-bearing Xmas tree and Indian art of the KalpavrikshWhat makes our tree truly special are the distinctive nidhis, or treasures, it bears, configured in eight sections separated by hanging roo...
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...
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...
Earth warming at faster rate than in last 2,000 years: StudyThermal extremes across the world cannot be inferred from regional temperature phenomena like the oft-mentioned "Medieval Warm Period" in E...
- Cosmic rays from exploding stars affecting Earth's climate: Study
London, Dec 20 (IANS) Cosmic rays raining down from exploded stars and variations in the Sun's magnetic activity can affect climate on Eart...
Wadia Institute comes up with study on impact of climate change on MonsoonWadia Institute of Himalayan Geology has come up with a study on impact of climate change on the Indian summer monsoon in last 10,000 years...
Quedlinburg: A German town holds on to its medieval charm with its castles and cathedralsLocated on a fertile plain just north of the Harz mountains, with fantastic vistas all around it, Quedlinburg has an interesting history.
Bruges town in Belgium is as charming as its historyThere was Baroque, Gothic, Renaissance, Romanesque and Classic, standing next to each other. Despite the contrasting styles, it formed a lo...
7 non-fiction breezy reads for the CEOFiction might be fun, but here’s a non-fiction reading list to broaden your horizons. John Grisham and Dean Koontz can wait
Oceans warming up 15 times faster than in past 10,000 years: StudyNew research has found that the middle depths of the Pacific Ocean have warmed 15 times faster in the last 60 years than they did during ap...
20th century warmest in 1400 years: StudyGlobal warming over the 20th century has produced the hottest global average temperatures in 1400 years, a major scientific study has found.
- City of Bordeaux has nore to offer than just wine
The vineyard-strewn countryside encircling the polished and glossy city of Bordeaux is the world’s iconic wine region that was once frequen...
- History in the snickelways
A city with an extraordinary past, York’s charm lies in the ease with which it wears history on its sleeve while keeping pace with the pres...