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In the 1950s, a Soviet engineer proposed damming the Bering Strait and pumping the ocean to melt the Arctic, a deliberate plan to thaw the top of the world and warm SiberiaA Soviet engineer proposed damming the Bering Strait to warm the Arctic. This ambitious plan aimed to melt ice and change global weather pa...- India orders Pepsi, Red Bull, Monster and others to drop ‘energy drink’ label despite industry protestsIndia's food regulator has mandated that beverage brands discontinue the 'energy drink' label. This directive entails a compliance period o...
- 'Felt overwhelmed by power I believed my husband had...': Badshah's wife Isha's emotional cryptic post goes viral amid split rumours with rapperActress and Badshah's wife, Isha Rikhi, shared an emotional note on social media. She spoke about living in fear and staying silent for yea...
- In 1902, Willis Carrier invented modern air conditioning after Florida doctor John Gorrie's decades-old cooling idea paved the wayIn 1902, engineer Willis Carrier created the first modern air conditioning system to solve a printing company's humidity problem, forever c...
- To create a 'New Soviet Man,' the Bolshevik government in 1926 funded a Russian biologist's quest to create a human-ape hybrid; instead, it produced one of science's strangest scandalsIn 1926, Soviet biologist Ilya Ivanov attempted to create a human-ape hybrid in French Guinea. This controversial experiment aimed to provi...
- Pharma mutual funds top return charts across horizons. Should investors chase the rally or stay cautious?Pharma mutual funds are leading returns in CY2026, driven by strong earnings, defensive demand, and US export growth. Despite recent outper...
- In 2016, a buried bear skull revealed a forgotten chapter of gladiator history dating back to the Roman eraA bear skull found near Viminacium amphitheater reveals its use in Roman gladiator fights. The bear suffered a frontal bone fracture and sh...
- They say cockroaches survived the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; Can the small insect survive a nuclear blast? The truth behind one of science's biggest mythsCockroaches are not indestructible and cannot survive nuclear explosions. Their cells divide less frequently, making them more radiation re...
- Can you reuse aluminium foil? 10 practical household uses backed by scienceCleaned aluminum foil offers multiple household uses beyond single use. It effectively removes tarnish from silver through an electrochemic...
- In 1628, Sweden's pride became one of history's most famous shipwrecks in just 20 minutesSweden's powerful Vasa warship sank on its maiden voyage in 1628. The ship was found in 1956 after a two-year search. Divers raised the Vas...
- Twelve years after Malaysia Airlines' MH370 vanished, an overlooked clue is back in focusMH370 overlooked clue: Old acoustic clues are raising questions about the MH370 search location. Hydrophones may have detected the aircraft...
- S Jaishankar raises supply chain concerns, trade imbalance in talks with Chinese FMExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Manila. They discussed stable relations for a multi-polar Asia an...
- Psychology explains why people eating popcorn at movie theaters may be less likely to buy new brandsA trip to the movies almost always comes with a bucket of popcorn. But according to a psychology study, that familiar movie snack could be ...
- Halo: Campaign Evolved release date, editions, pre-order early access, file size, co-op, PS5 debut, and everything else to knowHalo: Campaign Evolved, a remake of the classic game, launches globally on July 28, 2026. This highly anticipated remake will be the first ...
- Indonesia's copyright rewrite puts Google, AI platforms on noticeIndonesia has proposed sweeping changes to its copyright law to recognise AI-assisted works with human involvement, while excluding fully A...
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: "If you believe everything written in books, it would be better to have no..." — Timeless life lessons on independent thinking, intellectual awakening, and why true knowledge begins when curiosity challenges blind belief in an age overflowing with information and opinionsChinese Proverb of the Day: “If you believe everything written in books, it would be better to have no books at all.” At a time when millio...
- The Future of Gaming Is Platformisation': KRAFTON India on BGMI's Biggest Update YetBattlegrounds Mobile India launches its 5th Anniversary Edition update with major global franchise collaborations. The game is evolving int...
- Dear Passengers Game: Viral 'friendslop' lets you run world's worst airline. From fighting air pirates to managing impossible passengers, here's why internet is buzzingDear Passengers, a new co-op game, is gaining online attention for its chaotic airline simulation. Players manage a failing airline, dealin...
- Renault Duster Adventure Edition launched in India at Rs 12.99 lakh: Check new features, cosmetic upgrades, engine options and everything buyers need to knowRenault Duster Adventure Edition Price: The Renault Duster Adventure Edition has officially launched in India at Rs 12.99 lakh (ex-showroom...
- Meet Wyatt Biggs: 8-year-old Florida boy who turned his robot vacuum obsession into a viral YouTube Brand that earned upto $1,800 in a monthEight-year-old Wyatt Biggs from Florida developed a passion for robot vacuums at a young age. He now repairs and restores these machines, s...
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