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20-year-old trapped in quicksand at South Australia’s Glenelg beachA young woman's evening walk at Glenelg Beach turned into a dramatic rescue. She became trapped in quicksand as the tide advanced. Emergenc...02 Jun, 2026, 02.35 PM IST- Supriya Sahu IAS is fascinated by this rare Nilgris plant: Even in harsh summer, its unique leaves can trap and store water to surviveIAS officer Supriya Sahu has brought attention to Hedyotis verticillaris, a rare plant found in the high-altitude grasslands of the Nilgiri...01 Jun, 2026, 01.35 PM IST
- In 1997, construction workers building a laser facility found enormous mammoth bones that surprised scientists with evidence of California’s ancient past from the ice ageConstruction workers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory unearthed mammoth bones in 1997. The discovery occurred during excavation fo...25 May, 2026, 06.23 PM IST
- 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,...25 May, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
- 6-year-old Norway boy finds ‘rusty metal’ on class excursion; it turns out to be 1,300-year-old pre-Viking swordA six-year-old boy in Norway discovered a 1,300-year-old sword from the pre-Viking era during a school trip. The ancient weapon, found in a...22 May, 2026, 09.26 AM IST
- The ‘silent subletter’: Why your rabbit burrow might have a hidden winter riskWinter rabbit burrows are more than just shelters. They become ideal havens for mites and other parasites. These underground homes trap moi...12 May, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- Old coal mines are hiding a clean energy secret, and this one town just figured it outThe former coal-mining town of Cumberland is becoming a powerful example of how abandoned fossil-fuel infrastructure can be repurposed for ...11 May, 2026, 07.14 PM IST
- Rome’s ancient roads were more than stone paths: the real engineering was hidden undergroundRoman roads were more than just stone surfaces; their enduring strength stemmed from intricate layered construction, elevated beds, and sop...07 May, 2026, 04.36 PM IST
- No fridge needed. 3,000-year-old Indian technique of storing water can keep it cool for longer and also improve digestionDrinking water from earthen pots, known as matkas, provides natural cooling and health benefits. This traditional Indian practice cools wat...23 Apr, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
- Tea, noodles served in bamboo cups. An offbeat tourist destination is reducing plastic waste in a simple and sustainable wayKrem Chympe, a hidden gem in Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills, captivates with its natural beauty. This destination is known for its spectacu...22 Apr, 2026, 02.56 PM IST
- These Ancient Fish Burrows Are Quietly Rewriting What We Know About Dinosaur LifeAncient lungfish burrows found in East Greenland are rewriting history. These fossils show that ecosystems 210 million years ago were not a...15 Apr, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
- Rain, storms kill 121 in Afghanistan and Pakistan in two weeksAcross the border in Pakistan, 44 people were killed following heavy rains in the last weeks, officials said. At least 32 people died in th...04 Apr, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
- Israel using AI to fine-tune air raid alert systemDuring the war in the Gaza Strip and two wars with Iran in the space of a year, Israel has used artificial intelligence to fine-tune its mi...03 Apr, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
- Scientists Are Now Mapping Invisible Soil Life From the SkyGroundbreaking research now allows us to study the vital underground microbial world from the surface. Airborne sensors and satellite image...30 Mar, 2026, 03.37 PM IST
- Kathy Boudin, '81 heist participant and Weather Underground member, dies at 78Weather Underground member Kathy Boudin, who took part in the deadly 1981 robbery, died on Sunday. She died due to cancer at the age of 78....02 May, 2022, 08.39 PM IST
- Capitol attack reflects America's extremist evolution over the past few decadesRight-wing extremism has previously played out for the most part in isolated pockets of America and in its smaller cities. The deadly assau...23 Jan, 2021, 10.13 PM IST
- How forecasters got Irma damage so wrongThe state escaped the worst because Irma’s powerful eye shifted westward, away from the biggest population center of sprawling Miami-Dade C...13 Sep, 2017, 09.26 AM IST
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