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The inland taipan carries enough venom to kill dozens of humans, yet most Australians will never encounter one in the wildMeet the Inland Taipan, Australia's incredible snake with venom so powerful it's considered one of the deadliest in the world. Fortunately,...
In the 1750s, well diggers broke into a buried Roman Villa near Herculaneum: What looked like charcoal turned out to be ancient booksEighteenth-century workers in Herculaneum unearthed a unique Roman library preserved by the 79 CE Vesuvius eruption. These carbonized papyr...
Why Scientists Are Finding So Many Strange New Animals LatelyScientists are discovering over 16,000 new species annually, a rate faster than ever before. This surge is driven by advanced tools, global...
The $100 million Louvre theft could make France's stolen Crown Jewels as famous as the Mona LisaA daring robbery at the Louvre has unexpectedly propelled France's Crown Jewels to global fame, mirroring the Mona Lisa's rise after its 19...
Coal mines closing, power plants shutting, workers in crisis: Our Ruhr Valley needs reinvention before it’s too lateOnce a powerhouse fueled by coal, Damodar Valley faces decline due to exhausted resources and pollution. The region, rich in infrastructure...
Tender protectionism: Why Goan coconuts cost more than Karnataka'sIn Goa, the author questions why local coconuts cost more than those from Karnataka, despite lower transportation costs. He explores potent...
Paradox Museum plans experiential centres in more Indian citiesThe museum offers an immersive experience through optical illusions, featuring 55 paradox-themed exhibits and 15 immersive rooms. The compa...
Van Gogh's swansong: New exhibition in Paris showcases the legend's last masterpiecesThe exhibit includes 11 paintings that Van Gogh painted on unusual elongated canvases, experimenting to stunning effect.
Van Gogh's final strokes: New exhibit in Paris unravels tragic beauty of artist's last creationsA new exhibition at the Orsay Museum in Paris showcases Vincent van Gogh's final two months before his death. Despite struggling with menta...
Dior brings ethereal fall-winter 2023 collection with silver threads to Paris Fashion WeekDior's latest couture collection by Maria Grazia Chiuri was showcased amidst the fantastic art of Marta Roberti and inspired by power, femi...
What makes K-pop a worldwide phenomenon? Globalisation may be a factor, claims Harvard profThe curiousity about different cultures has made the audience more receptive to K-pop.
Faith, freedom and anti-vaxxersThe problem govts face is that vaccine resistance is increasingly a kind of religious belief. There has always been a religious link to vac...
View: Central Vista plan is now a given. But there’s still scope of reinventionThe more productive approach now demands that we stop harping on what the Central Vista once was, but rather, dwell on what it could become...
Afghan war displaced settle in the ruins of a lost cityThousands of people have been displaced across Helmand since October following a surge in Taliban attacks, and while many have resettled in...
Barack Obama mourns dead in Hiroshima, calls for world without nuclear armsA majority of Americans see the bombings as having been necessary to end the war and save lives, although some historians question that vie...
Bound by colour, diversified by thought, 'White on White' exhibition is a treat for sensesWorks of 20 talented artists lined the walls of NIV Art Centre in the national capital, each telling a tale of wisdom and purity.
Fumigation of culture: Why BJP's cultural hygiene project is futile & with dangerous effectsBJP is innovative, proactive in realising its ideas. If Bosnia and Rwanda saw ethnic cleansing, the party came up with a new project of civ...
Business done. Now, head out for some funMake the best of your off-site business meets within India by extending it with a leisurely city break. ET-Travel tells you how you can pla...
- In Kerala, rich temple and poor state mull options
When KM Mani rose to present state budget for 2011-12, the paradox of wealth and dearth playing out in state's capital city would not have ...
- Husain's paintings to be showcased in US
Painter MF Husain’s 1971 Mahabharata series will be on show at the Peabody Essex Museum (PEM), Massachusetts, in November this year.