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In 1879, 8-year-old María de Sautuola looked up in a Spanish cave and saw bison painted 36,000 years ago; scientists rejected her father's claim for 23 yearsIn Altamira Cave, Spain, a young girl's innocent curiosity uncovered breathtaking Ice Age artwork. By simply glancing upwards, she illumina...
Longest Total Solar Eclipse of the 21st century will last more than six minutes: Why the August 2027 celestial event is so rareThe rare total solar eclipse on August 2, 2027, is expected to become the longest total solar eclipse visible from land during the 21st cen...
Temperatures likely to remain at record levels in 2026-2030: UNGlobal average temperatures are likely to continue at or near record levels this year and for the next four years afterwards, the United Na...
Italy on red alert as Portugal beats record for hottest May dayEurope is battling a severe heatwave. Italy has issued a red alert for Rome and other cities. Portugal recorded its hottest May day ever. B...
More climate records under threat as spring heatwave bakes western EuropeScientists say human-driven climate change is amplifying such extremes, with weather events like heatwaves, droughts and floods becoming mo...
QatarEnergy extends force majeure to mid-August, Italian Edison looks to US for replacementsQatarEnergy has prolonged its force majeure on LNG shipments to Italian utility Edison. This impacts supply and Edison's financial performa...
In 2024, archaeologists peeling back estuary mud found wooden stakes and footprints, and they weren't just wet timbers: They changed what we know about daily life in Mesolithic BritainIn an incredible archaeological find, researchers have uncovered fishing traps and ancient footprints dating back 7,000 years in the mud of...
India key partner, Estonia will be 'very happy' if PM Modi visits: Foreign ministerEstonia desires stronger ties with India. Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna invites Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a visit. He also seeks I...
Quote of the Day by Aristotle: 'The safest way of not being very miserable is…'-Father of Political Science's timeless lesson on excellence, effort and destinyAristotle, the legendary philosopher of ancient Greece, asserted that greatness is the result of purposeful action rather than mere luck. I...
With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty f...
A mysterious coin discovered in Berlin may prove ancient civilizations were more connected than we thoughtA young student found an ancient coin near Berlin. This small bronze artifact, dating back over two millennia, originated in Troy. It is th...
Global trade shifts could create a ‘New Club Med’ for emerging marketsThe landscape of global commerce is undergoing a transformation as uncertainty grips West Asia. Rising to prominence is the India-Middle Ea...
Storm halts long-distance trains in northern GermanyNorthern Germany's long-distance train services have stopped. Severe winter storms are disrupting rail movement. Key routes are affected. T...
Extreme cold grips Nordic countries; snowstorms disrupt travel and schoolsIn northern Sweden, temperatures plummeted below -40C for the second consecutive day on Wednesday. On Tuesday night, Kvikkjokk-Årrenjarka i...
INSTC focus on inclusion of Chabahar Port in mega regional connectivity initiativeThe use of Chabahar Port for connecting Afghanistan and subsequently to Central Asia via Afghan territory is currently uncertain and theref...
Arctic cold blast impacting north India’s winter: MetThe polar vortex is a counterclockwise-spinning rapid current of air that prevents the frigid Arctic weather from escaping into other regio...
PSUs may be first to start shipment on International North-South Transport CorridorThe corridor has been tested for dry runs, but to test its viability and boost two-way trade, the government is likely to first ask PSUs.
Six per cent people worldwide addicted to internetIn Asia, which included data from China, Hong Kong, India, South Korea and Taiwan, 7.1 per cent people were found to be addicted to the int...
- Modern enterprise
Modern economic growth diffused from its origins in the North Sea region to elsewhere in western and northern Europe, across the Atlantic, ...
- 2010, 1998 hottest period on record: NOAA
The combined land and ocean surface temperatures for the first nine months of 2010 along with the same period in 1998 was the the hottest p...