In 2011, North Carolina scuttled the 180-foot Coast Guard buoy tender USCGC Spar off Morehead City; divers later documented sand tiger sharks using the wreckResting peacefully on the ocean floor off North Carolina, the USCGC Spar, once a buoy tender, has transformed into a vital habitat for sand...
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A nearly 200-year-old cemetery comes alive after dark, where the dead share space with frogs, toads, and the scientists listening to themCitizen scientists are lending their ears to a crucial cause, listening for frog calls in Cambridge's historic Mount Auburn Cemetery. This ...
25 Jun, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
Pakistan world's most polluted country, followed by Bangladesh; India at 6th spot: ReportThe 2025 edition of the report published by IQAir, a Swiss air quality technology company, is based on analysis of data from monitoring sta...
24 Mar, 2026, 06.58 PM IST
How will Trump's $2,000 tariff dividend be given out to Americans? Rebate checks would cost $6 billionPresident Donald Trump has again proposed $2,000 tariff dividends for most Americans, excluding high-income individuals. Economists estimat...
11 Nov, 2025, 06.24 AM IST
US citizens to receive $2000 tariff dividend check in November? Check eligibility and other key criteriaPresident Donald Trump announced on Truth Social that each American, excluding high-income individuals, will receive at least a $2,000 divi...
10 Nov, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
Is NASA's new astronauts class ready for the future moon and mars missions?NASA has introduced ten new astronaut candidates for its Artemis program, potentially sending them to the moon and Mars. Chosen from thousa...
23 Sep, 2025, 11.26 PM IST
Prince William and Princess Kate are in Boston. Here's whyPrince and Princess of Wales William and Kate are visiting Boston for the Earthshot Prizes, a foundation by Prince William, to motivate inn...
01 Dec, 2022, 06.09 PM IST
Blurring lines between sci-fi and reality: why AI needs responsible policy interventionAs AI forays into every aspect of life, it is time the advances in this crucial area are tempered by responsible actions from policymakers ...
30 Oct, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Pegasus: SC-appointed expert panel members have vast experience in cyber security, digital forensicsThe expert panel will have the power to "enquire, investigate and determine whether the Pegasus spyware was used on phones or other devices...
27 Oct, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
Queues for oxygen, for hospital beds and outside crematorium too, thanks to Modi Govt: Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi accused the government of misreading and mishandling the situation and alleged that all early warning signs were ignored, incl...
01 May, 2021, 08.18 PM IST
Ensuring no compromise on scientific, regulatory norms of COVID vaccine: Harsh VardhanThe minister said the government has analysed the present requirement of vaccines and is working towards augmenting capacities, the healthc...
11 Dec, 2020, 07.19 AM IST
View: Quarantine quandaries and questions of trustTemporary isolation then was the solution – first for 30 days imposed by Ragusa (now Dubrovnik) and then 40 days, or quarantena, by Venice....
21 Mar, 2020, 09.13 AM IST
View: Don’t expect the poor to sacrifice for climate changeStudies reveal that for just $ 2 billion a year, enough sulphates could be fired to check carbon excess.
08 Dec, 2019, 05.47 PM IST
Film Baahubali and ISRO honored at TIMES NOW ICICI Bank NRI of the Year Awards 2017Baahubali Actress Tamannaah Bhatia and Snooker Player Pankaj Advani graced the occasion Mumbai, 12th July, 2017: TIMES NOW, India’s No. 1 n...
02 Jul, 2018, 01.19 PM IST
Indians on Google moon mission to blast off anthem on MondayThe anthem for the Indian team, composed by music director Ram Sampath, seeks to encourage every citizen to take part in the mission in som...
24 Sep, 2017, 07.53 PM IST
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As space tourism matures, it holds tremendous opportunity for insurance companies to offer risk coverage to those on-board, similar to what...
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- 'India needs $500 nn investment to sustain growth'
India would have to invest about $500 billion in five years to sustain the current growth rate of around nine per cent and US firms would n...
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