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In 2013, a Danish man set out to visit every country without flying; nearly 10 years later, the Maldives was his final stopTorbjorn Pedersen journeyed to 203 countries over nine years without flying. He faced malaria, gunmen, and a pandemic, which tested his res...
In 1872, a ship named Mary Celeste was found sailing without its crew. 154 years later, the mystery of what happened to the sailors remains unsolved despite several searchesIn 1872, a ship named Mary Celeste was found sailing without its crew. 154 years later, the mystery of what happened to the sailors remains...
Howard Buffett to take charge as Berkshire Hathaway chairman: Who is he?Howard Buffett is set to become Berkshire Hathaway's new chairman, succeeding his father Warren Buffett, who will become chairman emeritus....
Joe Bussard began swapping records as a Maryland boy because he loved old music; thousands from his collection can now be heard for free through a university archiveJoe Bussard spent an amazing seventy-five years passionately collecting vintage music, amassing a collection of nearly fifteen thousand rec...
In 1915, a Japanese immigrant George Masa moved to Asheville; his photographs later helped build the campaign for Great Samoky Mountains National ParkUpon his arrival in Asheville, Japanese immigrant George Masa took up a position at the Grove Park Inn before transitioning to a renowned p...
In 1955, a 67-year-old mother of 11 Emma “Grandma” Gatewood set out with basic supplies; she became the first woman to complete a solo thru-hike of the Appalachian TrailOhio celebrates Emma Gatewood, the first woman to solo hike the Appalachian Trail. She completed the 2,055-mile journey in 1955 at age 67. ...
Ken Smith spent four decades living in a log cabin in the Scottish Highlands; a filmmaker’s patient visits eventually brought his secluded world to the screenDocumentary filmmaker Lizzie MacKenzie dedicated years to forging a bond with Ken Smith, a reclusive hermit residing in a remote area. Her ...
Quote of the day by Maya Angelou: 'If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love.' Life lessons from inspirational quote on kindness, sincerity, warmth and authenticityQuote of the day by Maya Angelou asks people to give their kindness and warmth to those closest to them. The saying focuses on sincerity, f...
ARSBC bought HMCS Chaudière from Canada’s Defence Department for $1 plus 7 cents GST; after its reef conversion, glass tunicates came to cover much of the vesselThe Canadian warship HMCS Chaudière was acquired for a symbolic price and subsequently sunk, transforming it into a vibrant artificial reef...
In 1969, Robert Redford bought 5,000 acres in Utah to protect wilderness. 57 years later, 3,343 acres remain protected from development at Sundance Mountain Resort todayRobert Redford’s connection to Utah’s wilderness began with a motorcycle trip and grew into the creation of Sundance Mountain Resort and a ...
9/11 anniversary: Four alleged plotters are still awaiting trial 25 years after the attack that killed 3000; even their 2028 trial date is uncertainAs the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks approaches, the alleged masterminds are still in limbo as they await trial. A military judge ha...
Viral 80s photo trend prompts capture Bollywood but not real Mumbai. 7 AI prompts to see yourself live 1980s Bombay lifeThe viral 80s photo trend has largely focused on Bollywood-inspired looks, but AI can do much more than turn photos into retro portraits. T...
She was married after class 7, was almost beaten half to death: She became India’s first actress in 1913She was married off after class 7 and survived domestic abuse and was left in her in-laws' home, her three-year-old daughter in her arms. D...
Rs 15 lakh fraud money credited to senior citizen’s account, police wanted to question him; HC grants anticipatory bail on this groundCriminals deposited Rs 15 lakh in senior citizen’s bank a/c; police wants to question him; HC grants anticipatory bail and observes mere de...
African proverb of the day: 'Until the lion has a historian, the hunter will always be the hero.' Life lessons on why every story has two sides and the version you hear may not always be the truthAfrican proverb of the day: This African proverb highlights how stories often favour the teller’s viewpoint. The hunter’s tale can overshad...
Rs 41 lakh cash deposit but no ITR: Bengaluru man claimed his wife and father paid his expenses; ITAT Bangalore refuses relief on this groundWaseem Ahmed, accountant member and Keshav Dubey, judicial member of ITAT Bangalore, in a recent judgement refused to condone a delay of ab...
Quote of the day by Prince Harry: 'Is each generation doomed to unwittingly repeat the sins of the last?' A life lesson on not repeating the mistakes of previous generation by the Duke of SussexPrince Harry’s Quote of the Day from his memoir Spare raises a striking question about whether people unknowingly repeat the mistakes and p...
A Class 5 student has been selected for a NASA trip after reaching the final rounds of a Maths Olympiad that started with a regular school maths testA 10-year-old Class 5 student from Haryana has been selected for a NASA educational visit after progressing through multiple stages of the ...
A break from the buzz: Fireflies.ai CEO Krish Ramineni on success, solitude and the luxury of timeFireflies.ai co-founder and CEO Krish Ramineni on personal growth, sneaking out to play cricket and the importance of an empty schedule
Quote of the Day by Peter Coyote: “I spent ten years de-educating myself to learn to live by...” — Inspiring lessons on de-educating the mind, authenticity, inner resilience and how counterculture icon, actor, and narrator abandoned societal expectations to discover true personal autonomy, providing timeless guidance for navigating modern complexityQuote of the Day by Peter Coyote: Peter Coyote's famous quote, “I spent ten years de-educating myself...” challenges conventional assumptio...