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PILs being used as 'weapon': Calcutta HC on plea over Mamata Banerjee's 'comments' at rallyThe Calcutta High Court questioned a PIL concerning Mamata Banerjee's alleged remarks. The court observed that public interest litigations ...01 Sep, 2026, 07.23 PM IST- In 1999, a Florida teen hacked NASA, accessed source code of ISS and forced the world's most powerful space agency to shut down some systems for 21 daysIn 1999, 15-year-old hacker Jonathan James broke into NASA computers and downloaded proprietary software linked to the International Space ...26 Aug, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
- In 1953, Britain detonated an atomic bomb in Australia, sending a mysterious black mist across the desert before a secret programme began testing children’s bones for radiationDuring the Cold War, Britain undertook covert nuclear tests in Australia, leading to hazardous radioactive fallout termed the Black Mist th...26 Aug, 2026, 12.59 PM IST
- In 1975, Soviet Union sent a cannon to space and tested it from Salyut 3 station, just six months before US and Soviet astronauts met in orbit for the Apollo-Soyuz mission during the Cold WarIn January 1975, the Soviet Union fired a 23mm cannon from its Salyut 3 military space station as a test of its orbital defence system. The...24 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
- In 1856, a 23-Year-old widow became America’s first female detective. Years later, she helped save former US president Abraham Lincoln’s lifeKate Warne became America's first female detective in 1856. She proved her skills investigating a major theft for the Adams Express Company...21 Aug, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
- 3 Zodiac signs finally feel life moving forward after August 19, 2026-Here's how confidence, rest and patience could change the outlook for these zodiac signsStarting August 19, 2026, Gemini, Scorpio, and Libra can expect transformative changes as Jupiter turns direct. For Gemini, this signals a ...20 Aug, 2026, 03.06 AM IST
- How U.S. military funding propelled China's robot dogsThe rise of Unitree, a Chinese company known for its impressive robot dogs, can be attributed to research breakthroughs funded by the US mi...18 Aug, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
- Weekly Horoscope August 17-23: Virgo Season brings a strong message for all zodiac signs, here’s who is on spotlightFor all 12 Zodiac Signs, the message is simple: dream big, but make a plan. The second half of August rewards patience, consistency and the...18 Aug, 2026, 01.23 PM IST
- Putin to attack NATO member? Russia builds 10 secret drone bases with 59 launch rails as US intelligence warns Kremlin may test alliance with a limited strikeRussia has built secret bases from which it will be able to launch long-range suicide drones deep into Nato territory, as per a report. The...17 Aug, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
- In 1962, Egypt fired rockets over the desert and celebrated its entry into the missile age. Then Heinz Krug, a German rocket scientist at the heart of the program, disappeared without a trace, leaving behind one of the Cold War's strangest unresolved Middle Eastern mysteriesEgypt publicly displayed its new missile capability in 1962 after a secret program. This initiative involved former German rocket scientist...15 Aug, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
- A US satellite detected a mysterious flash in 1979; the CIA said it was probably a nuclear test, but nearly 50 years later, the mystery remains unsolvedA US satellite observed dual flashes in the South Atlantic back in 1979, leading intelligence officials to speculate a nuclear test with no...15 Aug, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
- Silo Season 3 Episode 7 ending explained: Who killed Lukas and Patrick, and what are the 51 silos for?Silo Season 3 Episode 7 reveals more about the origins of the 51 silos as Juliette races to stop Safeguard and Camille moves ahead with Vit...14 Aug, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
- Israel warned US of Iran plots against Trump, but US could not verify threatsIsrael provided unverified warnings of Iranian plots to assassinate Donald Trump. These warnings intensified before the US decision to go t...14 Aug, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
- Poland says it thwarted a Russian plot to kill an American citizen in WarsawPoland has thwarted a Russian plot to assassinate a Ukrainian American citizen in Warsaw. This incident marks the first time Moscow has bee...13 Aug, 2026, 11.28 PM IST
- A century after Goscinny’s birth, Asterix remains a witty guide to resisting authorityOn René Goscinny’s birth centenary, Asterix remains a powerful reflection on resistance to authority. Through humour, the comics explore pr...13 Aug, 2026, 11.21 PM IST
- Independence Day 2026: The hidden role of food in India's fight against British ruleIndependence Day 2026: Chapatis secretly moved across India, alarming British officials before the 1857 uprising. Later, Tiranga Barfi symb...13 Aug, 2026, 02.19 PM IST
- Syria's ousted leader Bashar al-Assad’s fall: From 24 years in power to death sentenceBashar al-Assad's 24-year rule ended in December 2024 after rebel forces advanced. He fled to Moscow, concluding over five decades of famil...11 Aug, 2026, 09.14 PM IST
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