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On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other eventsOn This Day in History, June 22 witnessed Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, Napoleon's second abdication, Galileo's recantation befor...21 Jun, 2026, 06.37 PM IST- A top banker tried to sway Pope Leo XIV on rare earth miningLatin America's development bank chief urged Pope Leo XIV to consider responsible rare earth mineral extraction, highlighting its potential...20 Jun, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
- Chinese proverb of the day: 'A harmonious family leads to prosperity in...' - motivational life lessons on family unity, happiness, power of strong relationships, harmony and why family can be your greatest assetChinese proverb of the day: Chinese saying highlights family harmony as the key to success. A peaceful home environment fosters cooperation...11 Jun, 2026, 10.10 PM IST
- China enters its flood season; heavy rain expected in the southChina has entered its flood season with heavy rains forecast for the south. Some northern areas and major river basins will experience belo...01 Jun, 2026, 01.34 PM IST
- A Canadian lake shaped like an emoji suddenly drained dry in a geological event rarely seen on EarthLake Rouge in Quebec catastrophically drained in May 2025 due to a landslide and outburst flood, leaving a barren crater. This rare event w...18 May, 2026, 02.48 PM IST
- Hyderabad’s new 'feel the jail experience' lets people live like prisoners for 24 hours: Eat jail food and sleep in prison cellsHyderabad has launched the Telangana Prisons Museum and 'Jail Anubhavam' program, offering citizens a simulated prison experience. This ini...12 May, 2026, 09.43 PM IST
- Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the l...29 Apr, 2026, 09.58 AM IST
- Which of the world's hundreds of thousands of aging dams will be the next to burst?The collapse of two dams in Libya, resulting in thousands of deaths and missing persons, highlights the urgent need to address aging and ob...18 Sep, 2023, 01.09 PM IST
- Ukraine's dam collapse is both a fast-moving disaster and a slow-moving ecological catastropheThe destruction of the Kakhovka Dam was a fast-moving disaster that is swiftly evolving into a long-term environmental catastrophe affectin...11 Jun, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
- A dam collapses and thousands face the deluge - often with no help - in Russian-occupied UkraineRussia-occupied Oleshky in Ukraine has been hit by catastrophic flooding following the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam collapse, with 24,000 pre...09 Jun, 2023, 02.47 PM IST
- Wheat prices jump following collapse of major dam in southern UkraineThe destruction of the Kakhovka dam and hydroelectric power station, which sits in a Russian-controlled area on the Dnieper River, raised c...08 Jun, 2023, 10.41 AM IST
- Ukraine rushes drinking water to flooded areas as officials wrestle with impact of major dam breachAuthorities have rushed supplies of drinking water to flooded areas from a collapsed dam in southern Ukraine as officials considered resett...07 Jun, 2023, 07.56 PM IST
- Internal blast probably breached Ukraine dam, experts say (cautiously)Ukrainian officials blamed Russia for the failure, noting that Moscow's military forces - which have repeatedly struck Ukrainian infrastruc...07 Jun, 2023, 11.03 AM IST
- Factbox: What is the Kakhovka dam in Ukraine?The southern command of Ukraine's Armed Forces said on Tuesday that the Kakhovka dam in the Russian-controlled parts of Ukraine's Kherson r...06 Jun, 2023, 02.08 PM IST
- Lok Sabha passes Dam Safety BillThe provisions of the bill is proposed to be applied to all specified dams in the country which have height of more than 15 metres, or betw...02 Aug, 2019, 09.16 PM IST
- Kerala's all-party team to meet PM over Mullaperiyar dam issueIntensifying its campaign for a new reservoir at Mullaperiyar, an all-party delegation from Kerala will soon meet Prime Minister Manmohan S...08 Dec, 2011, 04.18 AM IST
- Mullai dam has Kerala, TN at loggerheads againMDMK warned Kerala not to pursue any move to pull down the dam.28 May, 2010, 06.14 PM IST
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