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UPI, India's epic odyssey continuesThe immediate benefit to India from the cross-border expansion of UPI is reduction in remittance costs. This is a key concern for a nation ...
Psychology says parents who like to play board games at home with their kids, friends or family aren't simply playing games: What this habit revealsPsychology says parents who like to play board games at home with their kids, friends or family aren't simply looking for entertainment. Ps...
In the 1990s, escaped pet Burmese pythons established themselves in Florida's Everglades; by 2012, road surveys found raccoons down 99.3%, opossums 98.9%, and rabbits effectively goneGiant Burmese pythons, introduced to Florida's Everglades as pets, have caused a dramatic wildlife collapse. Road surveys reveal staggering...
Human-lion conflict: 30 lions captured from forests in Gujarat in one monthGujarat's forest department captured around 30 lions in June due to rising human-lion conflicts, including two fatal attacks. While most we...
An island of colorblind people: Around 1775, just 20 people survived a Pacific typhoon, and one rare mutation still affects the vision of many descendants todayA remote Micronesian island, Pingelap, is home to a unique genetic condition where a significant portion of its population experiences comp...
Quote of the Day by Irish literary genius Oscar Wilde: 'Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes...'-Life lessons on failure, self-reflection, and learning from life's imperfections from the famous Gothic novel The Picture of Dorian GrayOscar Wilde's timeless, iconic, darkly witty quote, "Experience is merely the name men gave to their mistakes," offers profound insight int...
Strawberry Full Moon: A Magical Tale of Harvests, Legends, and Moonlit Traditions Behind June's Most Beautiful MoonThe Strawberry Full Moon is much more than a stunning celestial event. From Native American harvest traditions to European folklore and mod...
A bee box changed everything: Zerodha's Nithin Kamath shares the surprising farming technique that boosted yields significantlyIntroducing bee boxes on farms has dramatically boosted coconut yields by 20%, according to 13 years of data from Akshayakalpa, highlighted...
Quote of the day by Julia Roberts: 'Your face tells a story and it shouldn’t be...' Life lessons on authenticity, natural aging, cosmetic enhancements, professional risks, true fulfillment and legacyQuote of the day by Julia Roberts reminds people that every face tells the story of life, emotions, and experiences. Her words encourage ac...
This ‘dinosaur tree', which survived for 90 million years was found growing in a hidden canyon in AustraliaDinosaur tree found in Australia: A 'living fossil,' the Wollemi pine, once thought extinct, was rediscovered in Australia in 1994. This an...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Ecuador's threat not to be underestimated after win over GermanyEcuador stunned Germany 2-1 in a dramatic World Cup clash, securing a spot in the round of 32. Despite conceding an early goal, Nilson Angu...
In 1859, English settlers released 24 wild rabbits; in 2024, scientists were shocked to find that the DNA of almost all the rabbits in Australia descended from those 24A seemingly simple request for hunting rabbits in 1859 by Thomas Austin in Australia unleashed a continental plague. While rabbits were int...
World’s loneliest tree: A plant reduced to a single wild survivor is making an unexpected comebackWorld's loneliest tree making a comeback: A beacon of hope shines for 'Dendroseris neriifolia', a rare tree daisy reduced to a single wild ...
In 1950, Australia used a virus as a biological weapon against millions of rabbits; scientists just decoded how they fought back, using DNA from a rabbit that once belonged to Charles DarwinAustralia's 1950 introduction of the myxoma virus to control rabbits backfired as evolution intervened. Scientists, analyzing rabbit DNA ac...
Sports Ministry invites applications for National Sports Board positionsApplications are now open for the National Sports Board's Chairperson and two member positions, crucial for sports body recognition and com...
Quote of the Day by Nikolai Gogol: “The human obsession with purpose is merely a distraction from the absurdity of...” — Could the endless search for meaning be stopping us from truly living, and what profound life lesson does Gogol’s wisdom reveal about success, uncertainty, and happiness?Quote of the Day by Nikolai Gogol: In a world obsessed with finding purpose, Nikolai Gogol offered a startlingly different perspective. His...
Quote of the Day by Mother Teresa: 'Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to…’ - how small acts of kindness make a big impactMother Teresa, a beacon of compassion, dedicated her life to serving the poor and sick, founding the Missionaries of Charity and earning a ...
Greek Proverb of the Day: ‘The good day shows from…’ – a lesson on success and positivityMornings can set the tone for the entire day, much like a good start in any endeavor paves the way for success. A Greek proverb highlights ...
Quote of the Day by Oscar Wilde: ‘It is through art, and through art only, that we can realise...’ Irish poet explains role of creativity in human lifeQuote of the Day: Oscar Wilde, the celebrated Irish playwright, believed art is the ultimate path to human potential. His quote emphasizes ...
Quote of the day by Oscar Wilde: 'One should never trust a woman who tells one her... A woman who would tell one that, would tell one anything' - Irish author’s sharp humor at its finestQuote of the day by Oscar Wilde: Oscar Wilde, a renowned Irish author, is remembered for his sharp wit and enduring literary contributions....