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Today in History: On This Day, June 20, Queen Victoria ascends, Morse patents telegraph, Jaws premieres and shipwreck revealedOn This Day in History, June 20 saw Queen Victoria ascend the British throne, Samuel Morse receive a telegraph patent, Jaws redefine Hollyw...
Mishmi Takins: A mysterious Himalayan mammal spotted in Sikkim that looks like an antelope but is actually a rare goat-like creatureA rare video of Mishmi takins in Sikkim has gone viral. These unusual animals were spotted in Bakuchaang by tourism and forest staff. Mishm...
Forget AI and EVs: Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath spots next big billion-dollar opportunity hidden in India’s biggest problemNikhil Kamath water business idea: India's rapid growth in water-intensive sectors like agriculture, nuclear energy, pharmaceuticals, and d...
Iran-US sign 14-point deal at Versailles: In 1919, the same place hosted a treaty after World War I that created conditions for World War IIIran-US Deal: US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed a 14-point Memorandum of Understanding at France's P...
February 26, today in world history: From Napoleon’s dramatic return to Hitler’s Luftwaffe reformation; check key eventsFebruary 26th has witnessed pivotal moments, from Napoleon's daring escape in 1815 to the establishment of Grand Canyon National Park in 19...
Quote of the day by Ho Chi Minh: ‘Remember, the storm is a good opportunity for the pine and the cypress to show…’Quote of the day: Ho Chi Minh’s life, marked by exile, imprisonment, negotiation, and prolonged warfare, illustrates the principle embedded...
The US foreign policy decisions that made — and unmade — American powerHistorians have compiled lists of America's top foreign policy decisions. The best choices involved building international systems for glob...
Checks and balances under threat in US? A deep dive into Trump's first 100 DaysThe principle of checks and balances is fundamental to American democracy. President Trump tested this system by signing executive orders. ...
Visiting Paris for the Olympics? Here's everything you need to knowOrganizers, athletes and fans preparing for competitions in Paris — and regional French cities like Lille and Marseille, plus the far-away ...
French President Emmanuel Macron draws new wave of criticism over Russia comments"We must not humiliate Russia so that the day when the fighting stops we can build an exit ramp through diplomatic means," the French head ...
Sigmund Freud, a 'mad' president and a century of European diplomacyBack in the 1930s, Freud, the godfather of psychoanalysis, blamed Wilson's failure on messianic hubris, rooted in his repressed homosexuali...
Forgive them their trespassesDon’t sneer (too much) at ex-bhakts turning their back on their ex-hero
View: GDP is a flawed way of figuring out how well a country is doing, but it mattersThere are many things wrong with GDP but it also measures the economic performance of a govt.