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EnergyFIT Philly upgraded 70+ low-income homes with white heat-reflecting roofs and other repairs; the case study reported household energy savings of $500-$3,500 a year- Philadelphia installed white roofs on about 340 low-income seniors’ homes from 2001–2003; ceiling temperatures fell 4–5°F, and air-conditioning electricity use fell by 560 kWh per year
- Meet Jeanette Vizguerra, the Mexican immigrant who defied ICE, found church sanctuary, made Time’s 100 Most Influential People list and won the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award
- Quote of the day by American abolitionist Harriet Tubman: 'Every time I saw a white man, I was afraid of being...' - A haunting glimpse into the fear of slaveryQuote of the day by American abolitionist Harriet Tubman:Born into the harsh reality of slavery, Harriet Tubman made a daring escape and co...15 Sep, 2026, 02.07 PM IST
- A forgotten 17th-century portrait sat in a Maine attic for decades; estimated at $15,000, the mystery painting eventually sold for $1.41 millionA forgotten 17th-century portrait sat in a Maine attic for decades; estimated at $15,000, the mystery painting eventually sold for $1.41 mi...15 Sep, 2026, 02.28 AM IST
- In 1788, New York City was declared national capital of United States of America, over 230 years later NYC is set to play pivotal role in midterm elections 2026Although New York City became the first capital under the Constitution, its status was always intended to be temporary. The location of the...13 Sep, 2026, 02.27 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Denzel Washington: 'Dreams without goals are just dreams, and they ultimately fuel disappointment.' Life lessons from inspiring quote on disappointment, commitment, consistency, discipline, vague hopes, concrete actionsQuote of the day by Denzel Washington says, “Dreams without goals are just dreams, and they ultimately fuel disappointment.” The saying exp...12 Sep, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
- In 2016, NBA star Dwight Howard bought his sprawling Georgia mansion for $8.8 million; now, the eight-time All-Star has relisted the estate for $14.5 million, raising the asking price by $3.25 million from last year as he looks to cash in on the luxury propertyDwight Howard has relisted his Georgia estate for $14.5 million. This price is significantly higher than his initial listing last year. The...07 Sep, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
- D-St set for a negative opening as GIFT Nifty signals weak startThe Indian equity market ended the week on a positive note, with the Nifty increasing by 0.1 percent on Friday. Factors such as global mark...07 Sep, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
- In 1971, Apollo 14 carried roughly 500 tree seeds around the Moon. 55 years later, a NASA scientist has tracked down dozens of the surviving “Moon trees” still growing across AmericaIn 1971, Apollo 14 carried roughly 500 tree seeds around the Moon. The seeds were planted across America after returning to Earth, but NASA...21 Aug, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
- Global Market: KOSPI gains on chip boost; foreigners turn net buyersSouth Korean shares rose on Friday, led by gains in Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix after U.S. semiconductor stocks advanced, though the K...21 Aug, 2026, 09.47 AM IST
- In 2018, number of New York City buses were taken out of service due to fear vampires of insect world, nearly decade later as infestations are growing, how to safeguard wellness of kids, yourselvesFor centuries, the bugs have horrified homeowners and occasionally panicked the public. That happened in New York City in 2018, when at lea...18 Aug, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
- Trump’s vaccine overhaul could bring more shots, higher costs for US familiesPresident Donald Trump's vaccine plan faces significant financial and logistical hurdles. Drugmakers must develop new manufacturing process...13 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
- Karoline Leavitt resignation: Who is Anna Kelly, the former beauty queen tipped to replace her? Matthew Boyle and Sage Steele also in the mixKaroline Leavitt is leaving her White House press secretary role at the end of August. She cited a desire to spend more time with her young...13 Aug, 2026, 11.37 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Richard Gere: “I’m a 50 year-old guy and I’m not… – Inspiring lessons on aging, fitness, self-acceptance, health, growing older and why age is just a number by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on physical change and letting go of unrealistic expectationsQuote of the Day by Richard Gere: Richard Gere’s quote, “I’m a 50 year-old guy and I’m not in shape like I was when I was 30” reflects the ...11 Aug, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
- Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on FridayIndian markets found support from easing crude oil prices and the RBI's stable policy outlook despite range-bound trade. Analysts said Nift...06 Aug, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
- 268 feet tall, 1,600 years old: Meet the second-largest tree in the world. Travellers can hike through towering giant sequoias to reach this natural marvelRising in California's Kings Canyon National Park, the General Grant Tree is the world's second-largest tree and is believed to be more tha...02 Aug, 2026, 08.00 PM IST
- Global Market Today: Oil jumps on renewed Middle East tension, US stock futures dipCrude oil prices surged and US equity futures declined following renewed Middle East conflict. American crude oil jumped nearly five percen...29 Jul, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
- Happiness Habit of the day by Benjamin Franklin: 'Happiness consists more in small conveniences than in great pieces of good fortune'; What the American polymath's words teach us about finding joy in everyday momentsBenjamin Franklin believed lasting happiness comes from everyday comforts rather than rare moments of great fortune. His quote encourages p...28 Jul, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
- US stocks today: Nasdaq plunges 2% as tech earnings spark AI spending worriesWall Street closed sharply lower with Nasdaq down over 2% as weak Big Tech earnings and rising AI spending concerns hit sentiment. Surging ...24 Jul, 2026, 01.39 AM IST
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