People across Europe, North America slept for days or stared blankly for hours during this 100-year-old strange epidemic and scientists are still searching whyDuring the 1918 flu pandemic, a mysterious illness, encephalitis lethargica, emerged in Europe and North America, causing extreme sleepines...
13 Jun, 2026, 01.02 PM IST
Forget the DOJ. For a Trump pardon, call "Bobby" and other influencersPresident Donald Trump's pardon system has shifted dramatically. Influence now hinges on personal networks and narratives of victimhood, by...
11 Jun, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
Quote of the day by W. Somerset Maugham: 'It's a funny thing about life, if you refuse to accept anything but...' - inspiring life lessons on growth mindset, chasing big goals and why people who refuse to settle succeed by Human Bondage and The Moon and Sixpence authorQuote of the day by W. Somerset Maugham: W. Somerset Maugham's quote highlights the power of high standards. Refusing mediocrity often lead...
10 Jun, 2026, 11.40 PM IST
In 1916, chemists hunting a soap substitute made a cleaner that worked in hard water, and laundry detergent changed washing foreverThe demand for cleaner solutions during World War I led to the invention of synthetic detergents. These groundbreaking products outperforme...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
What time does the knicks game start? New York in lockdown as Donald Trump attends NBA Finals at Madison Square Garden featuring New York Knicks-San Antonio SpursDonald Trump, a long-time Knicks fan, last visited Madison Square Garden in November 2024 to watch a UFC fight after his election victory.
09 Jun, 2026, 05.06 AM IST
FIFA World Cup 2026 poses biggest security challenge for U.S, Canada, Mexico. Is Donald Trump administration ready to host global soccer event safely in North America?FIFA World Cup 2026 is arguably the biggest security test for Donald Trump administration. Is the United States of America ready for the so...
07 Jun, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
David Wadhwani, Anil Chakravarthy or...? Adobe Looks within & outside for CEO in AI eraAs part of the search, Microsoft Executive VP Charles Lamanna held discussions with Adobe about the role, but ultimately opted against cont...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.25 AM IST
Firms on AI spending spree: US tech companies cut most jobs in nearly 2 yearsThe tech sector said last month it planned to eliminate 38,242 positions, the most since August 2024, according to data from outplacement f...
05 Jun, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
The spy who hired me: Chinese agents hunt for secrets on LinkedInChinese intelligence is now using professional networking sites and job portals to find and recruit people with access to sensitive data. T...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.49 PM IST
China adds data and AI to trade secret rules to block leaksEffective Monday, the Regulations on Trade Secret Protection mark the first time Chinese law protects such digital assets as proprietary se...
02 Jun, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
Peak XV rejigs Surge; Digital lenders power through slowdownHappy Monday! Peak XV Partners is rebooting Surge after executive exits and a broader strategy reset. This and more in today’s ETtech Morni...
01 Jun, 2026, 07.25 AM IST
New OTT releases to watch in June: 10 new movies and shows on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, ZEE5 and moreJune's streaming slate has a diverse range of new movies and shows across genres. From action-packed thrillers like Dhurandhar: The Revenge...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.37 AM IST
Eileen Wang, ex-Arcadia mayor, pleads guilty to secretly acting as agent of Chinese govt; when will sentencing come, and how long could she spend behind bars?Eileen Wang, former mayor of Arcadia, California, has pleaded guilty to acting as an illegal agent for the Chinese government. She admitted...
30 May, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Sarah Michelle Gellar lists $10.5 million LA home for sale months after revealing secret behind her 23-year marriage with Freddie Prinze Jr.Sarah Michelle Gellar home sale: Hollywood couple Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze Jr. are selling their Brentwood mansion. The Ham...
29 May, 2026, 07.18 AM IST
US Secret Service Director lauds officers for ops during White House ShootingSecret Service officers acted swiftly to stop an armed gunman near the White House. Director Sean M Curran praised their decisive actions. ...
25 May, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
Nasire Best, White House shooting suspect killed by US Secret Service, believed he was Jesus Christ and ‘wanted to get arrested’A 21-year-old man, Nasire Best, opened fire near the White House on Saturday evening before being fatally shot by Secret Service agents. Be...
24 May, 2026, 08.32 AM IST
White House shooting: Gunman killed after opening fire near presidential residence while Trump was inside; bystander critically injuredWhite house shooting: A gunman was shot and killed by Secret Service agents after opening fire outside the White House on Saturday evening....
24 May, 2026, 07.25 AM IST