US CENTCOM rejects Iran's claim of Hormuz closureUS Central Command has rejected Iran's assertion that the Strait of Hormuz is closed, stating that traffic continues. Commercial and energy...
US puts military in ready mode for possible new strikes on Iran: ReportTrump has instructed the Pentagon to prepare for possible military strikes against Iran, but no final decision has been made. The US milita...
‘Most jobs in Maryland in history’: Governor lauds Anduril’s $6.6 billion submarine project at Baltimore shipyard to create over 3000 direct jobsAnduril is set to invest $3.7 billion in a new shipyard located in Maryland, aimed at enhancing job opportunities in the region. This facil...
Trump highlights a big new defense project in Maryland, a blue state whose governor won't be thereDonald Trump plans to highlight Anduril’s $3.7 billion investment in a Baltimore-area facility that will make components for US nuclear-pow...
Japan sank the USS California battleship at Pearl Harbor in December 1941. Years later, it was rebuilt and returned to strike in history's last battleship duelOn December 7, 1941, the USS California tragically fell victim during the Pearl Harbor attack, leading to loss of over 100 crew members. Af...
ET Startup Awards 2026: Theranautilus’ nanorobots will be ready for human trials by year-endTheranautilus won the Top Innovator category at The Economic Times Startup Awards 2026 for its unique nanorobot technology, which is built ...
Quote of the Day by Johnny Depp: ‘I do have an affinity for damaged people, in life, in roles...’ - the Pirates of the Caribbean actor on imperfection, empathy and what makes us humanJohnny Depp's quote of the day for today delves into the essence of shared human flaws and the importance of acknowledging them. While poli...
In 1851, Brooklyn released 100 house sparrows from England; 175 years later, the birds are found across nearly all of North AmericaHouse Sparrows, introduced to North America during the mid-1800s, have rapidly become a prevalent part of the continent's avian scene. Thei...
Quote of the day by Johnny Depp: ‘As long as you keep moving forward, keep walking forward, things will be alright’: Hollywood actor’s powerful lesson on trusting the journeyJohnny Depp once shared a simple perspective on faith during an old interview with CNN’s Larry King. Asked whether he had faith, the actor ...
Why are urban birds using 'cigarette butts' in their nests? Study reveals a surprising link to arthropod repellents and ectoparasitesWhy are urban birds using 'cigarette butts' in their nests? In urban landscapes, birds have taken to using cigarette filters in their nests...
Johnny Depp may return as Captain Jack Sparrow in Pirates of the Caribbean 6, but in supporting role to Margot Robbie: Here’s all we know about cast and other detailsConversations regarding Johnny Depp's anticipated return as Captain Jack Sparrow are in full swing. Producer Jerry Bruckheimer has confirme...
In 1958, when China ordered a nationwide sparrow slaughter to protect grain crops, what followed was 2 million human deathsChina's war on sparrows in 1958 had devastating consequences. The campaign, aimed at protecting grain, instead led to a surge in crop-destr...
World Sparrow Day 2025: Sparrows are important for the ecology and there need to protect them from extinctionWorld Sparrow Day (Google Trends): World Sparrow Day, celebrated every March 20, highlights the need to protect sparrows due to their cruci...
World Sparrow Day 2023: Date, theme, history & significanceThe goal of World Sparrow Day is to raise awareness of the plight of sparrows and other common birds and to inspire people and organisation...
- Save the sparrow
On the eve of World Sparrow Day, bird lovers from the city have launched a drive to spread awareness on preserving sparrows and increasing ...
Sparrows fly out, number falls by 50%Earlier spotted abundantly on trees and window sills, house sparrows are getting rarer in the urban landscape.A recent survey shows that th...
Sparrows lose homes in urban jungleSparrows seems to be flying out in search of another habitat.The house sparrows, the most commonly sighted bird in the country, is graduall...