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Quote of the day by Chris Hemsworth: True happiness is not expensive. If it requires a high price, it's...' - The inspiring life lesson from 'Thor' to stop chasing expensive symbols of success and discover why lasting happiness often comes from gratitude, connection, freedom, meaningful experiences and appreciating life’s simplest momentsQuote of the day by Chris Hemsworth: Achieving global recognition as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Chris Hemsworth has proven his ...- Trump expands convention role as Republicans seek to rally voters before midtermsPresident Trump will now address the Republican convention on both nights. This expanded role competes with the NFL season's opening games....
- Quote of the Day by Jim Morrison: “Some of the worst mistakes in my life were… – Inspiring lessons on mistakes, regret, humor, acceptance and why it’s only a bad hair day by the American Singer known for powerful performances and deep insights on appearance and experiencesQuote of the Day by Jim Morrison: Jim Morrison’s quote, “Some of the worst mistakes in my life were haircuts,” humorously reflects on the s...
- RMIT engineers mixed 1% recycled cigarette butts into fired-clay bricks, and the bricks matched standard strength while cutting firing energy by 10%In Melbourne, engineers are pioneering a groundbreaking technique to integrate discarded cigarette butts into building bricks. This eco-fri...
- In 1950, a 20-year-old photographer dying after a deadly snakebite made one final request: He begged doctors to spare the snake, and 5 years later, its venom helped save a child’s lifeTaipan snake bite: A young Australian snake handler asked that the deadly taipan that bit him not be killed. The snake provided crucial ven...
- In 2019, RMIT researchers fired clay bricks mixed with treated sewage sludge; a 25% biosolids batch cut firing energy by 48.6% while passing strength testsResearchers are exploring ways to recycle sewage sludge into building materials. Mixing biosolids into clay significantly cuts the energy n...
- A 2026 Australian study finds controlled breathing may reduce addiction cravings after scientists analyzed 20 studies involving 1,249 people; researchers found breathing-based interventions significantly lowered cravings for nicotine, alcohol and other drugsA new study found controlled breathing significantly lowers cravings for various substances. This simple intervention shows promise as a lo...
- In 2021, RMIT tested shredded face masks with recycled concrete for road bases; 1 kilometer could use 3 million masks and divert 93 tonnes from landfillEngineers from Australia have introduced an innovative strategy for converting used face masks into construction materials for roads. This ...
- Air India, Drukair announce interline partnership to boost India-Bhutan connectivityAir India and Bhutan’s Drukair have announced an interline partnership allowing passengers to travel on both airlines under a single ticket...
- Bengaluru based founders shares photo of a deserted office at 10:15 in the morning, says we are destroying our productivityBengaluru startup founder Bala Panneerselvam has criticised the city's traffic after finding his office nearly empty at 10am, saying exhaus...
- India wants cheaper air travel, but capping fares could hurt aviation industryAirfare prices remain stable despite rising crude oil costs and industry growth. A Supreme Court case seeks to cap airfares and establish a...
- Ontario man faces serious charges as he threatens to release dog and use firearms at Nova Scotia CampgroundA man from Ontario faces charges after threatening campers and barricading himself inside a trailer. Police responded to a complaint about ...
- A fridge in the wrong part of your home may quietly consume more electricity; researchers explain whyRefrigerator placement significantly impacts household electricity bills. Room temperature around the appliance is the primary driver of en...
- For thousands of years, Pacific farmers adapted crops to drought and changing weather; now Samoa and Tonga are combining that ancestral knowledge with modern science to rebuild soil, manage weeds and make farms more climate-resilientPacific farmers are reviving ancestral wisdom and scientific methods for climate resilience. Traditional practices like mulching and sheep ...
- Between third and seventh centuries CE, certain type of clothe was discovered to protect children, in modern times hoodies have become associated with street protests, groups, gangs, rise against political authoritiesWhen a young Mark Zuckerberg held meetings with investors just months after Trayvon Martin’s death, his hoodie raised eyebrows for differen...
- Bianca Adler turns Everest heartbreak into history: 18-year-old Australian returns a year after turning back 400 metres from summit to become youngest Australian woman to reach the topBianca Adler, an enterprising eighteen-year-old from Australia, has successfully summited Mount Everest, achieving a long-held dream after ...
- Australia’s Go8 universities step up India outreach: Nearly 2,500 students engageAustralian Group of Eight universities recently engaged nearly twenty-five thousand Indian students. This multi-city outreach program provi...
- Indian and Australian Navies discuss enhancing operational interoperability, capability-building cooperationThe Indian and Australian navies held discussions in Sydney during the 17th Navy-to-Navy Staff Talks from August 11-12 to boost maritime co...
- Quote of the Day by Cate Blanchett: 'Who would want a face that hasn't seen or lived properly...'- Inspiring life lessons on experience, beauty, growing older and embracing every stage of life by Australian actress famous for her roles in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogiesCate Blanchett embraces her wrinkles, viewing them as meaningful landmarks of a life richly experienced. This stance opposes societal norms...
- Govt extends ED Director Rahul Navin's tenure beyond August 13Enforcement Directorate Director Rahul Navin's tenure has been extended by one year. This extension will keep him in his role until August ...
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