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- Iran-US sign 14-point deal at Versailles: In 1919, the same place hosted a treaty after World War I that created conditions for World War II
- In 1860, German chemistry PhD Albert Niemann isolated cocaine from coca leaves; the tongue-numbness he noted led to the first local anesthesia 24 years laterA simple observation of numbness from coca leaves led to a medical revolution. Scientists isolated cocaine, revealing its power to block pa...18 Jun, 2026, 08.24 PM IST
- New Pashmina Board aims to put Ladakh's luxury fibre on the global mapLadakh is establishing the Ladakh Pashmina Development Board to boost its famed fibre worldwide. This new body will protect the Pashmina va...18 Jun, 2026, 06.49 PM IST
- UKIBC hails India-UK trade pact rollout from July 15, says CETA to unlock new growth opportunitiesThe India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, CETA, will become effective on July 15, 2026. This landmark deal opens new avenues...18 Jun, 2026, 01.04 PM IST
- IMO definition of Brazil corn ethanol carbon footprint a landmark step, producers sayThe International Maritime Organization's decision to define Brazilian corn ethanol's carbon footprint at 20.8 grams CO2e per megajoule mar...18 Jun, 2026, 11.11 AM IST
- Prince George's Eton College costs nearly $85,000 a year and it's also where David Cameron and Tom Hiddleston studiedPrince George's Eton College: Prince George will join the prestigious Eton College this September, following his father and uncle. This his...18 Jun, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
- Beyond the Terminal: NRIs should factor 'Inevitable India' into their portfoliosIndian economy is transforming, offering opportunities for Non-Resident Indians. Despite rupee depreciation, an undervalued currency presen...17 Jun, 2026, 06.05 PM IST
- In 1907, a Canton janitor's asthma got so bad he rigged a fan motor, broomstick, and pillowcase into a vacuum: His cousin's husband, W.H. Hoover, bought the patent in 1908Meet James Murray Spangler, the janitor whose battle with asthma sparked an ingenious innovation in 1907: the electric suction sweeper. Cra...17 Jun, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- US not 'pulling away' from allies by cutting NATO commitments: Mark RutteUnited States is reducing its military assets pledged to NATO. NATO chief Mark Rutte stated this is not a US withdrawal but an adjustment. ...17 Jun, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
- The problem with owning 13 mutual funds to reach Rs 4.67 crore goalAn investor's 13-mutual fund portfolio, aiming for Rs 4.67 crore, was deemed over-fragmented and style-overlapping. An expert advised conso...17 Jun, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
- Odisha school textbooks found with 1,678 spelling, factual and contextual errors: Newton called a pilot, Hampi shown as Konark, equinox as equatorNew Odia textbooks for Classes I to VIII contain over 1,600 errors. These mistakes range from spelling and factual inaccuracies to geograph...17 Jun, 2026, 12.18 PM IST
- Who is Luca Zidane? French great Zinedine Zidane's son steps into the spotlight with Algeria at World CupZinedine Zidane's son, Luca, is carving his own path, now representing Algeria on the World Cup stage. Despite a recent jaw injury, the goa...17 Jun, 2026, 09.17 AM IST
- Where has he been? Barron Trump resurfaces at UFC with a bold new style after 4-month absence, fans can't stop staringBarron Trump has reappeared in public after a long absence. He attended a historic UFC event on the White House lawn. Many noticed his chan...16 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- Adequate fertiliser stocks available, Govt ready to tackle El Nino impact: Shivraj Singh ChouhanUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan confirmed ample fertilizer stocks for farmers. He assured continued availability of urea a...15 Jun, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- In the 1920s, a paper company realized wartime wadding could work better on faces than on cold cream, and facial tissues entered daily lifeInitially crafted for elegant beauty routines to wipe away cold cream, facial tissues quickly transformed into a practical alternative to t...14 Jun, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
- FIS recognises BSSA as national body for ski and snowboard in IndiaSki Snowboard India has been disaffiliated by the International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). The Bhartiya Ski and Snowboard Associat...13 Jun, 2026, 12.56 PM IST
- What is El Niño and how does it affect India? Could it bring a drought-like monsoon and higher grocery bills?El Niño conditions are now active in the equatorial Pacific Ocean, raising concerns for India's monsoon. Warmer Pacific waters disrupt weat...13 Jun, 2026, 10.13 AM IST
- Odisha announces free education from kindergarten to post-graduate levels in government schools, collegesMajhi, while addressing a press conference here on the occasion of the BJP government completing two years in the state, said the move will...12 Jun, 2026, 06.55 PM IST
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