India's new drama is about the fight for your 1-minute attentionIndia streaming platforms microdramas: Platforms are rapidly adopting microdramas, short, vertically shot melodramas. These bite-sized show...
02 Jun, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
These bees don't live in hives, yet millions have been thriving beneath a New York cemetery for nearly 100 years alongside an intruderMillions of solitary ground-nesting bees, estimated between 3.1 and 8 million, have been discovered thriving beneath New York's East Lawn C...
02 Jun, 2026, 12.40 PM IST
In 1918, rats escaped from a shipwreck onto a remote island, and more than a century later, scientists discovered an unexpected consequenceA major rodent eradication on Lord Howe Island has revealed a surprising recovery of its insect life. For over a century, rats and mice dev...
29 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Hollywood, Bollywood and AI: Who controls storytelling now?The landscape of entertainment is undergoing a dramatic transformation, thanks to artificial intelligence. Enhanced AI technologies are now...
29 May, 2026, 10.27 AM IST
Why the Black Mamba’s speed became one of Africa’s most feared wildlife storiesThe Black Mamba's fearsome image is built on its remarkable speed and active daytime hunting. Unlike many snakes that rely on surprise, thi...
24 May, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
In 1871, a farmer left five cows on a remote island, 130 years later, scientists studied their DNA and found something that stunned themFive cows left on Amsterdam Island in 1871 became a feral herd of 2,000, a remarkable survival story. A 2024 genetic study revealed their m...
12 May, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
ET at Apple’s Bengaluru developer showcase: The apps headed to WWDC 2026Indian developers are showcasing innovative apps for the Apple ecosystem. These apps focus on personal experiences, design, and AI. Develop...
11 May, 2026, 02.11 PM IST
Where native rats disappear, something far more dangerous takes overMadagascar's unique wildlife faces a threat from invasive black rats. These newcomers are pushing out native tufted-tailed rats from degrad...
11 May, 2026, 01.46 PM IST
The surprising danger of covering leftovers with aluminum foilContrary to popular belief, cats approaching humans often seek security, not just affection or food. Research indicates cats form secure at...
08 May, 2026, 11.39 AM IST
China's state media turns to social media, AI to tell its story - often mock USIn a five-minute AI-generated animation modelled after classic martial arts movies, China's state media frames an allegory for the war in I...
11 Apr, 2026, 08.45 PM IST
Two strangers. Same flight to Phuket. A normal ‘Hi’. Karnataka man’s love story with an European woman shows how love really does begin in the 'simplest way’A chance meeting on a flight to Phuket turned into a life-changing love story for Praveen Pundalik and Dorina. What began as a casual conve...
04 Mar, 2026, 11.51 AM IST
Who Really Destroyed Easter Island’s Forests? The Rats’ Hidden Role ExplainedEaster Island's iconic statues hide a forgotten environmental tale. New research reveals Polynesian rats, introduced around 1200 CE, decima...
03 Mar, 2026, 10.07 PM IST
How the nativity reminds us of our responsibilities towards animalsThe Nativity scene, often depicting animals like oxen, sheep, and camels, serves as a reminder of humanity's historical connection to anima...
23 Dec, 2024, 12.39 AM IST
What 'Pocahontas' tells us about Disney, for better and worseIf we are going to look back at Disney's history with animated movies, however, as the company has invited people to do with its 100th-anni...
17 Dec, 2023, 03.22 PM IST
A new Captain Hook. Jude Law in talks to play the Disney villain in live-action 'Peter Pan & Wendy'David Lowery, who directed 'Pete's Dragon' for the studio, will helm the project.
08 Jul, 2020, 05.41 PM IST
'Shrek 2' director Kelly Asbury passes away at 60The writer-director passed away after a long battle with cancer.
29 Jun, 2020, 10.36 AM IST
How Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book stories were for many people the first introduction to IndiaLiving in the many worlds of India may never have given Kipling a sense of belonging, but it gave him the experiences to help him on the jo...
21 Dec, 2014, 12.01 PM IST