In 1943, he was trying to solve a World War II crisis, but a failed experiment accidentally created one of the most famous toys ever madeSilly Putty invention: A wartime effort to develop synthetic rubber accidentally led to the invention of Silly Putty. Although the stretchy...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.14 PM IST
In 2024, scientists studied a 52,000-year-old mammoth, and found something ancient DNA was never expected to keepA remarkably preserved Siberian woolly mammoth, dating back 52,000 years, has yielded an astonishing discovery: fossilized chromosomes. Thi...
04 Jun, 2026, 04.53 PM IST
In 1918, rats escaped from a shipwreck onto a remote island, and more than a century later, scientists discovered an unexpected consequenceA major rodent eradication on Lord Howe Island has revealed a surprising recovery of its insect life. For over a century, rats and mice dev...
29 May, 2026, 04.55 PM IST
Global Market Today: Asian stocks slip from record highs, oil gainsAsian equities retreated from record highs as conflicting signals from the US and Iran on a potential peace deal emerged. Crude oil prices ...
28 May, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on WednesdayDomestic equity benchmarks ended lower on Tuesday, snapping a three-session rally amid profit booking in financial, realty and consumer sto...
26 May, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
'I quit my job. I gave them 2 seconds notice': US worker quits after manager demands a drug test for wearing a blanketA night shift worker's viral story highlights concerns about workplace drug testing. Employers might use drug tests to dismiss staff and re...
26 May, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Resurgent political risk derails rallies across emerging marketsEmerging markets are experiencing a fresh wave of political turmoil, impacting Latin America and Eastern Europe. Upcoming presidential elec...
25 May, 2026, 08.56 AM IST
Over $150,000 income, safety from layoffs: This one profession could be one of the safest jobs as AI anxiety risesAs layoffs continue across major tech companies investing heavily in AI, one profession is seeing the exact opposite trend. Elevator mechan...
19 May, 2026, 12.03 AM IST
Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on ThursdayDomestic equity benchmarks ended marginally higher after four sessions of losses, supported by gains in metal, energy and consumer stocks. ...
13 May, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
Quote of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli: "The lion cannot protect himself from traps, and the fox cannot defend himself from wolves. One must therefore be a...." The powerful life lesson about survival, success, wisdom, confidence, and human nature still inspiring millions as modern success demands both fearless strength and clever strategyQuote of the day by Niccolò Machiavelli still feels painfully relevant in 2026. His famous lion-and-fox philosophy explains why many people...
10 May, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
US stocks today: S&P 500, Nasdaq at record highs as oil pullback brings reliefThe S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record highs on Thursday, driven by a significant drop in oil prices. Hopes for a U.S.-Iran peace agreement ...
07 May, 2026, 07.47 PM IST
Winter storm alert: Schools closed, commuters hit by Snowstorm, Colorado Rockies-New York Mets games postponedWinter Storm alert: Weather service said parts of the region could continue to see light snow and rain on Thursday but that temperatures wi...
07 May, 2026, 05.47 AM IST
US stock market crashes today: What’s happening with Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq as $200 billion vanishes in minutes from US stocks - Dow plunges 565 points, all sectors sink while oil surges with WTI up 3.4% and Brent jumping 5%US stock market crashes today. Investors are asking what’s happening with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq Composite. ...
04 May, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
U.S. Stock Market on Monday: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 trading to be influenced by these factorsU.S. Stock Market on Monday prediction: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq, Russell 2000 will have a crucial Monday.
27 Apr, 2026, 06.56 AM IST
Snap layoffs grow as AI push leads to 1,000 job cuts and major cost savingsSnap layoffs show how AI is changing jobs in big tech companies. The company is cutting workers to save money and improve speed using new t...
24 Apr, 2026, 01.43 AM IST
SNAP shake-up this week: New rules could change who qualifies—check before you lose outMore than 150,000 households face impact as SNAP benefits eligibility restrictions 2026 roll out with stricter rules this week. Florida has...
22 Apr, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
Millions await SNAP: May 2026 EBT dates vary by state; find your paydaySNAP benefits May 2026 update: Over 42 million Americans depend on SNAP benefits, and the May 2026 EBT payment schedule is now in focus. Th...
21 Apr, 2026, 10.10 PM IST