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Nepal floods kill 579, leave 1,924 missing as India offers aidNepal's flash flood death toll has significantly increased, with many people still missing. India has offered National Disaster Response Fo...28 Aug, 2026, 10.50 PM IST- In 1948, Idaho officials used World War II parachutes to drop 76 beavers into the wilderness in one of America’s strangest conservation experimentsIdaho officials used World War II parachutes to move beavers. Special crates were designed for aerial drops into remote wilderness areas. T...28 Aug, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
- India plans to buy battle-tested Javelin anti-tank system from US: Sergio GorIndia intends to purchase the battle-tested Javelin anti-tank missile system from the United States. This proposed acquisition signifies a ...28 Aug, 2026, 01.15 PM IST
- S&P retains India rating, keeps outlook stable on economic momentumLast year, S&P, the biggest of the global ratings firms, had raised its rating on India to 'BBB' from 'BBB-' after 18 years, citing the cou...28 Aug, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
- AMCA tender deadline extended by two months to October 30The bid submission deadline for India's Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft programme has been extended. Prospective bidders requested addition...27 Aug, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
- Kanpur aircraft crash: Instructor, trainee pilot killed as training plane crashes in field; DGCA to investigateAn instructor pilot and a trainee pilot died after a training aircraft crashed near Kanpur. The twin-engine Tecnam plane took off at 11:30 ...27 Aug, 2026, 04.03 PM IST
- In 2001, NASA sent the science behind toothpaste and salad dressing into space; the research later helped produce three P&G patentsSince 2001, NASA has explored the behavior of colloids aboard the International Space Station, where the lack of gravity permits intricate ...26 Aug, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
- Another airline shuts down as US-Iran war keeps fuel costs high; hydrogen-electric air taxi startup abandons plans before launching passenger flightsAustralia's Stralis, an airline startup, is shutting down after plans for hydrogen-electric air taxi flights failed to reach commercial rea...25 Aug, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
- 80 years ago, Bermuda Triangle conspiracy was fuelled due to Flight 19's disappearance. Pilots vanished, fuel began running out and even the rescue plane never returnedEighty years ago, five US Navy aircraft disappeared during a routine training mission off Florida, and a rescue plane sent to find them van...25 Aug, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
- Aluminium was once costlier than gold, with one pound priced at $550. French Emperor Napoleon III’s favourites used aluminium cutlery. One 1886 invention made in an Ohio woodshed, changed its fateBelieve it or not, aluminium was once pricier than gold. Yes, you read that right! In the middle of the 19th century, one pound of aluminiu...25 Aug, 2026, 07.17 PM IST
- Airbound raises $37 million from Greenoaks, DoorDash, others; aims to scale up drone deliveryThe funding comes alongside a new commercial deployment agreement with the Andhra Pradesh government, under which Airbound plans to build a...25 Aug, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
- In 1950, a pregnant military wife boarded a US Air Force plane despite husband’s chilling warning. Then the aircraft vanished forever and 76 years later no one knows what happenedIn 1950, a US Air Force Douglas C-54 Skymaster disappeared over Canada’s Yukon with 44 people aboard, including a pregnant military wife, h...24 Aug, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
- In 1942, a US Navy aircraft became a ‘ghost ship’ after landing in California with no one inside. Its crew was missing, their parachutes were untouched and the radio still workedIn 1942, two experienced US Navy officers disappeared during a routine antisubmarine patrol off the California coast. Their blimp, L-8, was...24 Aug, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
- DP World seeks more time to run terminal within Jawaharlal Nehru portDP World is requesting an extension for its Nhava Sheva International Container Terminal concession. Discussions are currently underway reg...24 Aug, 2026, 05.36 PM IST
- In 2006, volunteers lowered a stripped Boeing 737 into the Pacific; 20 years later, the jet has become a cold-water artificial reefA retired Boeing 737 now rests on the seafloor off Vancouver Island. This aircraft was transformed into an artificial reef by Canada. The X...23 Aug, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- US Navy aircraft transits Taiwan Strait before planned Xi-Trump meetingA US Navy aircraft transited the Taiwan Strait, asserting international law. China's military monitored the patrol aircraft throughout its ...22 Aug, 2026, 06.49 AM IST
- Lufthansa launches high-speed in-flight internet powered by StarlinkLufthansa has activated Starlink-powered high-speed Wi-Fi on its first Airbus A320neo aircraft. This new service offers free internet conne...20 Aug, 2026, 08.57 AM IST
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