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On This Day in History, June 26: UN Charter signed, Indira Gandhi declares Emergency, Harry Potter debuts, Corvette day, Sher Shah Suri wins against Mughals and moreOn This Day in History, June 26 saw the signing of the United Nations Charter, Richard III's rise to the English throne, India's declaratio...- On This Day in History, June 21: Ferris wheel opens, Okinawa battle ends, Greenland gains self-rule, WNBA launches, US Constitution takes effect, 5th Harry Potter and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 21 saw the opening of the world's first Ferris wheel, the end of Japanese resistance on Okinawa during World W...
- In 1972, archaeologists opened a Han tomb and found bamboo slips, and lost military classics stepped back into viewRecent excavations of ancient tombs in China have uncovered invaluable bamboo slips from Han-era burials, shedding light on early Chinese t...
- The koalas everyone gave up on are making a genetic comebackA new study on koalas is changing conservation science. Populations previously believed to be genetically doomed are now showing recovery. ...
- On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...
- Assam CM Himanta writes to PM Modi on historic milestone, credits him for transforming state's destinyAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his record tenure. Sarma presented a letter from Ass...
- In 1934, a chemist pulled a sticky polymer into a thread, and nylon moved toward everyday lifeIn a twist of fate, a humble lab experiment by chemist Julian Hill in the 1930s turned a sticky substance into a global phenomenon. What st...
- Smriti Mandhana, Shafali Verma's form key to India's T20 World Cup hopes: Diana EduljiFormer captain Diana Edulji believes openers Smriti Mandhana and Shafali Verma must find form quickly for India's T20 World Cup campaign. S...
- For 500 years, most people could never enter this walled city in ChinaAt the heart of Beijing stands the Forbidden City, a vast palace complex that served as the centre of imperial China for centuries. Built t...
- Pain for Pakistan: History makes a U-turn in India's neighbourhoodRussia and the Taliban have signed a significant military cooperation agreement. This pact alters regional security dynamics. Pakistan's st...
- In 1900, sponge divers hiding from a storm found a machine underwater that changed what we know about ancient GreeceA routine sponge diving trip near Antikythera in 1900 led to the discovery of an ancient shipwreck. Among its treasures were corroded bronz...
- Taylor Swift's royal wedding on this day could annoy Donald Trump in a big wayTaylor Swift and Travis Kelce are set to marry on July 3 in New York, creating massive excitement among fans and media alike. However, the ...
- Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam: From the shadows to the centre stageIndia is set to implement the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, a law reserving seats for women in Parliament and state assemblies. This move a...
- US judge halts Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project for nowA US judge has halted President Donald Trump's plan for a 400 million dollar ballroom. The project aimed to replace the demolished East Win...
- What makes a single bottle of French wine Sell for $812,500? The 1945 DRC mysteryA rare bottle of 1945 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti wine fetched a record-breaking $812,500 at auction. This vintage is highly sought after b...
- Trump doubles down, announces massive construction project as critics fume over ballroom takedownPresident Donald Trump is emphasizing fresh renovations at the Kennedy Center while experiencing backlash for his $300 million, 90,000-squa...
- Florida Court approves 6-week abortion ban, voters to decide fateFlorida Supreme Court reshapes abortion landscape by permitting a six-week abortion ban, impacting neighbouring states. Voters can expand a...
- India Club in London faces partial demolitionThe Club, which has its roots in the India League which campaigned for Indian independence in Britain, had applied to Historic England for ...
- GST is India's new tryst with destiny: CII President, Shobana KamineniTouted as the biggest taxation reform since Independence, GST, set to come into effect from July 1, will unify 16 different taxes including...
- RSS demands sealing of Indo-Bangladesh border after land pactRSS has demanded that it should be followed up by sealing of borders to check illegal immigration from the eastern neighbour.
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