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In 1963, New York abandoned an island where Typhoid Mary had been quarantined; 63 years later, 25 decaying buildings remain closed to the publicNorth Brother Island ultimately stands as one of New York City’s most unusual historical landscapes because its ruins tell several stories ...27 Aug, 2026, 01.44 AM IST- Iran vows 'devastating' response as US threatens toughest ever economic hitIran warns of devastating retaliation against new United States sanctions. United States Treasury chief Scott Bessent plans the toughest fi...23 Aug, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
- Snap out of third world-wearinessA recent CAG report found E. coli in railway station drinking water, indicating serious contamination issues. This audit revealed widesprea...17 Aug, 2026, 11.27 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Simon Bolivar: “Spirit cannot be compared with matter...” — a powerful life lesson on courage, freedom, resilience, self-belief and why inner conviction can matter more than material strength, from the Venezuelan independence leader known as El Libertador for his role in South American liberation and political transformationQuote of the Day by Simon Bolivar: Simon Bolivar's famous quote, “Spirit cannot be compared with matter” captures a sharp contrast between ...16 Aug, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
- A battleship-shaped Japanese island was more than 17 times as densely populated as Tokyo in 1959; now it’s a ghost town you can’t explore aloneOnce alive with the bustle of over 5,000 residents, Hashima Island was a coal-mining powerhouse, renowned for its remarkable density and un...08 Aug, 2026, 11.31 AM IST
- What is a 'Dystopian Nightmare'? The psychology behind the viral trendDystopian nightmare meaning: The internet widely uses "dystopian nightmare" to label unsettling real-life events. This trend reflects a psy...23 Jul, 2026, 12.04 PM IST
- Expansion of US strikes on Iran leads to more retaliation across the GulfThe United States launched another round of airstrikes on Iran after a US service member was killed in Iraq, while Iran retaliated with att...20 Jul, 2026, 09.21 PM IST
- BJP confident of retaining Bankipur, Prashant Kishor hopes bypoll would resurrect Jan Suraaj PartyThe Bankipur by-election features a contest between BJP's Neeraj Kumar Sinha and Prashant Kishor's party. Kishor aims to leverage the by-el...20 Jul, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
- Ship catches fire in Strait of Hormuz as US-Iran conflict escalatesA ship caught fire near Oman's coast amid escalating US-Iran tensions. US airstrikes targeted Iran after a service member's death in Iraq. ...20 Jul, 2026, 06.39 AM IST
- A 1,900-year-old Roman toilet may have finally revealed why ancient concrete lasts for thousands of yearsAncient Roman concrete's remarkable durability is being studied through a 1,900-year-old toilet. This material contains calcite which forms...15 Jul, 2026, 07.26 PM IST
- Smarter citizens for dumbed-down citiesIndian cities face chronic waterlogging each monsoon season. This recurring problem stems from poor civic planning and administrative negle...10 Jul, 2026, 12.28 AM IST
- Not just Elon Musk, retail investors are losing money in Tesla and SpaceX crash. What should you do?The sharp correction in Tesla and SpaceX has dented retail investors' portfolios, including those of Indians investing in US stocks. Expert...06 Jul, 2026, 07.58 PM IST
- Jefferies' Christopher Wood warns Microsoft, Meta, and Alphabet AI spending may backfireJefferies strategist Chris Wood has warned that Wall Street's hyperscalers risk massive capital destruction from excessive AI spending, arg...06 Jul, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
- 'Inframan' missing: Opposition targets Maharashtra government over infrastructure woes in heavy rainsOpposition legislators in Mumbai protested against the Maharashtra government's alleged failure to protect citizens during heavy rains, hig...06 Jul, 2026, 12.16 PM IST
- The empire of doubt, ally of convenience: America at 250, seen from IndiaAs America marks 250 years, its global dominance, built on military might and economic power, faces unprecedented challenges. Internal self...04 Jul, 2026, 07.00 PM IST
- Nokia: How a forgotten stock from Finland doubled investors wealth in AI comeback storyNokia shares have doubled in 2026 as investors increasingly view the company as an AI infrastructure player. Strong cloud and AI orders, br...03 Jul, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
- Smart investing: 11 stocks that retail investors bought for 3 quarters delivered up to 380% returnsSmart investing paid off for many retail investors who consistently increased their stake in 11 select stocks over three quarters. These co...03 Jul, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
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