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In 1894, a Dutch anatomist brushed sediment from a riverbank in Java; it uncovered Java Man and reshaped the search for human origins- Psychology says people who collect antiques aren't stuck in the past, they may be preserving memories, identity and a sense of meaning
- In 1973, Motorola's Martin Cooper called his AT&T rival from a Manhattan sidewalk on a 2.5-pound brick; 50 years later, that phone lives in 7 billion pockets
- A hidden pollution story emerged from 19 years of rain and cloud samples on one mountainPollution prediction study: Mount Washington's extreme environment yielded a 19-year record of rain and cloud water, revealing crucial poll...18 Jun, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
- Scientists discover radioactive stardust still falling on Earth from an ancient cosmic blastScientists often look to distant galaxies for answers, but sometimes those clues are hidden beneath Earth’s oceans. In a stunning discovery...18 Jun, 2026, 08.11 PM IST
- Knicks Parade Start Time Today: Schedule, route, city hall ceremony, all you need to know about NBA title celebrationKnicks Championship Parade Time Today: New York is set to host a historic ticker-tape parade on Thursday, June 18, celebrating the Knicks' ...18 Jun, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
- In 1912, a wrestler got bored of eating ghee & milk every day. Then one day, a simple kitchen experiment led to the creation of one of world's most loved mithaisDiscover the fascinating history of dodha barfi, a beloved Indian sweet believed to have been created by a Punjabi wrestler more than a cen...18 Jun, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
- Qantas to begin non-stop Sydney-London flights from October 2027Qantas will begin the world's first direct flights from Sydney to London in October 2027. This historic route will use new Airbus A350-1000...18 Jun, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
- 500 years buried in a jar, and still intact: The wild story behind Peru's ancient space foodRare Inca freeze-dried potatoes discovery in Peru reveals 500-year-old chuño food system and ancient empire trade intelligence. Archaeologi...17 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
- FIFA World Cup 2026: Argentina is skilfully defending its title, and its fans are more obsessed than everArgentina's football champions are back on the World Cup stage. Dedicated fans have traveled thousands of miles, some by bicycle, to suppor...17 Jun, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
- No father at home, grandparents dead, and the new global sensation Vozinha's heartbreak moment is no money for his mother to witness FIFA World Cup fameCape Verde's Vozinha delivered a career-defining performance against Spain, making seven saves to secure a historic 0-0 draw. Despite globa...16 Jun, 2026, 01.25 PM IST
- FIFA World Cup: Is Luis Suarez playing in World Cup 2026? Check Uruguay roster including Saudi Arabia, Cape Verde, SpainLuis Suarez is an Uruguay legend who has left indleible mark in the FIFA football World Cups throughout his illustrious international socce...16 Jun, 2026, 06.03 AM IST
- In 1930, two brothers bolted a radio into a car dashboard, and the American road got its own soundtrackIn the revolutionary year of 1930, the Galvin brothers unveiled a groundbreaking invention: the car radio. This pivotal development infused...15 Jun, 2026, 04.23 PM IST
- DNA from 7000-year-old African Mummy reveals previously unknown human lineage in Sahara desert 50,000 years agoSahara Mummy DNA: DNA extracted from two 7,000-year-old naturally preserved individuals found in Libya's Takarkori rock shelter has reveale...15 Jun, 2026, 12.46 PM IST
- On This Day in History, June 14: Anne Frank writes diary, Auschwitz opens, first woman in space, first US flag approved, Falklands War ends and moreOn This Day in History, June 14 witnessed the beginning of Anne Frank's diary, the opening of Auschwitz, the launch of the Vostok mission t...13 Jun, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
- Chinese proverb of the Day: 'Only those that have travelled the road know where the holes are deep' - inspirational quote about journey of life and how to overcome challengesChinese proverb of the Day "Only those that have travelled the road know where the holes are deep" highlights the value of experience. Peop...13 Jun, 2026, 11.10 PM IST
- Moroccan proverb of the day: 'Travelling leaves you speechless, then turns you...' Life lessons on why experiences matter more than possessionsMoroccan proverb of the day: Moroccan explorer Ibn Battuta's famous quote highlights the transformative power of travel. Journeys leave one...12 Jun, 2026, 04.44 PM IST
- India among Marriott's fastest-growing markets; footprint to double in 5 yearsMarriott International sees India as a key growth market. The company plans to double its hotel presence in India within five years. This e...12 Jun, 2026, 05.06 AM IST
- FIFA World Cup 2026 ticket price shock: One seat equals almost 20 months’ income for an average IndianFIFA World Cup 2026 ticket prices are making headlines as the most expensive final ticket could cost an average Indian nearly 20 months’ in...11 Jun, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
- Quote of the day by celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain: ‘If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can…’ – a call for stepping out, curiosity and rich experiencesAnthony Bourdain inspired millions to explore the world with curiosity. His philosophy encouraged movement, whether across oceans or towns,...09 Jun, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
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