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A giant lake vanished for 130 years, then returned and flooded 120,000 acres overnight- This surreal floating lake in India is visible from space but beneath its drifting islands lives one of the world’s most feared snakes
- Karnataka honour killing: Father allegedly kills 17-year-old daughter over choice of groom; Hides in temples to evade arrest
- Mexico city’s century-old sinking problem is accelerating under modern strainMexico City is sinking at an alarming rate, with some areas dropping nearly half an inch monthly, revealed by NASA's NISAR satellite. This ...08 May, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- A 10,000-Year-Old Vessel Found Underwater Is Changing What We Know About Early JapanA remarkably intact 10,000-year-old Jomon period pottery vessel has been discovered in Lake Biwa, Japan. Found by a survey group using an u...31 Mar, 2026, 12.58 PM IST
- Footprints That Shouldn’t Exist: The White Sands Discovery Quietly Rewriting America’s Origin StoryFossilized footprints discovered in White Sands National Park push back the timeline of human presence in North America to over 20,000 year...19 Mar, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Nature's 'Designed' Desert Patterns: Are They Really Just Random Cracks?Intriguing geometric patterns, resembling tiles, emerge on Earth's driest desert floors. Scientists reveal these natural formations, seen i...05 Mar, 2026, 07.34 PM IST
- A Deluge for the Sahara: Satellites Tracked Extreme Rain Where It Feels ImpossibleIn September 2024, intense rainfall, exceeding 200 millimeters in some areas, transformed parts of the Sahara Desert, filling dry basins an...20 Feb, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
- Death Valley’s Sailing Stones Only Move When Ice Forms, Scientists Finally Captured It on CameraScientists have solved the mystery of moving rocks at Racetrack Playa in Death Valley. For years, stones weighing over 200 pounds left trai...19 Feb, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
- Mystery solved (with GPS): How “sailing stones” move across a dry lakebedFor over a century, Death Valley's Racetrack Playa mystified observers with rocks leaving long trails. In 2013, researchers finally capture...18 Feb, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
- Dark Oxygen, Singing Dunes, Uphill Rivers: 9 “Impossible” Things Science Can Now ExplainScientists have demystified astonishing natural events once thought impossible. From oxygen forming in deep oceans without sunlight to sand...16 Feb, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
- The Secret Physics Behind 'Impossible' Movement: Rocks, Ice, and A Perfect MorningMysterious moving rocks at Death Valley's Racetrack Playa have baffled observers for years. Scientists have now revealed that a rare combin...12 Feb, 2026, 04.04 PM IST
- Mars Gullies Formed by Sand and CO2, Not WaterMars' strange gullies are not carved by water as once thought. New research shows sand and seasonal carbon dioxide ice are the main sculpto...09 Feb, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
- Is the Great Salt Lake drying increasing greenhouse gas emissions? What does the new study reveal?A serious environmental problem with the Great Salt Lake has been brought to light by researchers. According to a recent study, as a result...26 Jul, 2024, 10.51 PM IST
- How drying up of nearly 150 lakes is killing the city of gardens, BengaluruOf Bengaluru's nearly 800 lakes, 125 have dried up, and 25 more are on the verge of drying up, highlighting the severity of this year's sum...06 May, 2024, 10.09 AM IST
- Hennur mini forest an oasis in urban jungle but who will pay for its Upkeep?The Forest Department, whose efforts turned a wasteland on a dry lakebed into a serene mini forest, is weighing various options to generate...20 Jul, 2016, 10.47 AM IST
- Permafrost thawing below shallow Arctic lakes: StudyA regime shift in lake ice is leading to permafrost thawing below shallow Arctic lakes as a result of changing winter climate, a new study ...20 Jun, 2016, 02.11 PM IST
- NASA's Curiosity rover spots mineral veins on Mars"Some of them look like ice-cream sandwiches: dark on both edges and white in the middle," said Linda Kah, a Curiosity science-team member ...02 Apr, 2015, 04.44 PM IST
- Hunting down the land speed record with the Bloodhound Supersonic carPowered by a jet engine plus a rocket engine, together putting out 135,000 hp, the car will do a 1-mile drag in 3.6 seconds.13 Nov, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
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