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Colombia earthquake toll nears 300 as rescue hopes fade; president seeks US tariff reliefColombia earthquake news: Hopes for earthquake survivors are fading as recovery efforts continue in western Colombia. Hundreds of people di...16 Aug, 2026, 06.41 AM IST- In 1871, pack ice trapped and crushed 33 American whaling ships off Alaska; 144 years later, NOAA archaeologists found confirmed wreckage in the Chukchi SeaArchaeologists have made an astonishing find: the wreckage of the 1871 whaling fleet buried in Arctic waters. The fleet, claimed by ice, le...15 Aug, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
- Devastating earthquake tests new President as Colombia digs through ruins for those still aliveRescue crews and civilians searched through rubble for survivors after a powerful earthquake hit western Colombia. The 7.4 magnitude quake ...12 Aug, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
- In 1935, the U.S. Forest Service adopted a 10 a.m. wildfire policy that helped extend fire suppression across western forests for decadesA 1935 U.S. Forest Service policy aimed to extinguish all fires by 10 a.m. daily. This aggressive suppression strategy prevented natural, l...11 Aug, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Mother Teresa, 'Joy is prayer; joy is strength; joy is love; joy is a net of love by which you can catch souls' teaches purpose of life, simple act of kindness in service, friendship, family, faith, creativity, natureQuote of the day by Mother Teresa describes joy as an active force rather than a passive feeling. Joy can inspire gratitude, strengthen res...06 Aug, 2026, 05.03 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Emmet Fox, 'You must not allow yourself to dwell for a single moment on any kind of negative thought' offers motivational timeless lesson on power of mind, reveals psychology behind staying positive in lifeQuote of the day by Emmet Fox teaches people to become more conscious of where they place their attention. Negative thoughts may appear wit...30 Jul, 2026, 05.32 PM IST
- Japan earthquake: Rescuers search for survivors after tremors kills 23Rescuers searched damaged buildings for survivors after a powerful earthquake struck Kumamoto. At least eighteen people died and sixty-two ...30 Jul, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
- In 1989, a Japanese oyster farmer began planting trees in the mountains to save his dying bay; the river cleared, and marine life returnedJapanese oyster farmer Shigeatsu Hatakeyama restored his bay by planting trees. Healthy forests upstream provided essential nutrients for o...29 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST
- Why El Niño's promise of a quieter hurricane season may not guarantee good news for insurersEl Nino traditionally lowers hurricane risk for insurers. However, coastal growth and rising property values change this assumption. Even q...27 Jul, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
- In 1978, a New York mother discovered her son's school stood beside a toxic-waste dump; her campaign evacuated about 950 families and helped create SuperfundA mother's fight for her son's health exposed a toxic chemical dump in Niagara Falls. This crisis led to the evacuation of hundreds of fami...25 Jul, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- Poonch man goes out to save his SUV, returns to dig through rubble for his family during cloudburstA powerful cloudburst in Poonch district caused devastating flash floods and landslides. Mohammad Latief survived his home's collapse after...19 Jul, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
- Rescuers race to find survivors in the rain after a landslide in China kills at least 8Rescue crews searched for survivors after a landslide in Chongqing killed eight people. Massive rocks and soil buried over ten residential ...18 Jul, 2026, 10.58 AM IST
- Eight killed, 34 missing after landslide buries homes in China's ChongqingA landslide in Pengshui county, China, killed eight people and left thirty-four missing. The disaster flattened residential buildings and p...17 Jul, 2026, 10.44 PM IST
- Quote of the day by Mitch McConnell, 'We need to be honest with the public' underscores honesty is the foundation of trust in government, business, education, healthcare, or everyday relationshipsQuote of the day by Mitch McConnell expresses a timeless principle that extends well beyond politics. Honesty builds trust, transparency pr...07 Jul, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
- Death toll from China storms rises to 15, hundreds injuredStorms and floods killed fifteen people across China, injuring hundreds more. Severe convective weather in Hubei province caused widespread...07 Jul, 2026, 11.45 AM IST
- Heavy rains leave 5 dead in China's north while Tropical Storm Maysak hits south, VietnamNorthern China is grappling with the aftermath of heavy rains, which have tragically claimed five lives due to flash floods and drowning in...05 Jul, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
- Fallout from Venezuela's earthquakes turns political as opposition leader Machado seeks returnVenezuela's acting President Delcy Rodriguez faces a political crisis as her mandate expires, coinciding with the aftermath of devastating ...04 Jul, 2026, 08.06 AM IST
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