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India’s lake of mystery: 1200-year-old lake in Uttarakhand has hundreds of skeletons. Scientists are still figuring out the reasonRoopkund Lake, nestled in the Himalayas, holds a chilling secret: hundreds of ancient skeletons. Once thought to be victims of a single epi...
In 1991, hikers in the Alps saw a body in melting ice and found Europe’s oldest known natural human mummy, “Ötzi the Iceman.”The year 1991 marked a pivotal moment in archaeological history when Ötzi the Iceman was uncovered in the Alps. This astonishingly preserve...
Delhi hotel Fire: Who is Lavkesh Bajaj, Malviya Nagar hotel owner, and how did a six-room B&B become a 25-room hotel?Lavkesh Bajaj hotel owner: A devastating fire at Flourish Stay B&B in Malviya Nagar claimed 21 lives. Owner Lavkesh Bajaj is now under inve...
Karnataka techie who quit his job to build future in agriculture dies after being struck by lightning while visiting farmlandA 43-year-old IT professional from Karnataka tragically died after being struck by lightning while visiting farmland in Mysuru with his fam...
Dracula's castle has a new owner, and he comes from the United StatesJoel Weinshanker, a businessman behind Graceland and Party City, has acquired a majority stake in Bran Castle's operations. This Romanian f...
Quote of the Day by Liam Neeson: 'It’s still a great, big, beautiful, wonderful world no matter what...'—Inspiring quotes by the actor from Schindler's ListQuote of the Day: Liam Neeson's enduring optimism shines through his Quote of the Day, emphasizing the world's beauty and the importance of...
Is Antarctica's tourism boom a ticking time bomb for disease and contamination? Here's what you need to knowAntarctica's tourism is booming, attracting over 80,000 visitors. Experts warn this surge increases risks of contamination and disease. A r...
The fall of ‘Didi’: How Mamata Banerjee’s Bengal fortress began to crumbleMamata Banerjee's political hold on West Bengal is weakening. The Bharatiya Janata Party is making significant gains across the state. Once...
21 dead, 51 injured as bus rolls down hill in J&K's UdhampurA passenger bus plunged down a hill in Udhampur district on Monday. The accident claimed 15 lives and left 20 people injured. Locals initia...
Titanic relic frozen in time quite literally: Titanic passenger's 18K Gold watch frozen at sinking moment up for auction—here's what it costsA rare 18-carat gold watch, frozen at the exact moment the Titanic sank, is up for auction. Belonging to first-class passenger Frederick Su...
Dark tourism on the rise in India as Gen Z, millennials seek meaning beyond leisureIndians are increasingly visiting sites of tragedy and conflict for reflection. This trend, known as dark tourism, sees people seeking unde...
Tata Group to give Rs 1 crore compensation to families of persons killed in plane crash: Air India CEOFollowing the devastating Ahmedabad plane crash that claimed 241 lives, Air India's parent company, Tata Group, has pledged Rs one crore to...
Danger tourism on rise: This African war-torn country gets 100,000 international visitors every year even after international travel warningsDespite years of political conflict and strong travel warnings, Libya continues to attract tourists. Some travelers seek danger tourism exp...
MP: Excessive speed, overloading prove deadly mix for bus passengers in KhargoneThe ill-fated bus broke through railings of the Dasanga bridge and fell into dry bed of the Borad river near Dongargaon at around 8.40 am, ...
Train runs over people celebrating Dussehra near Amritsar, over 60 deadThe victims reportedly could not hear the hooting of the train due to the exploding crackers.
Shiv Sena takes a dig at Devendra Fadnavis over Mahad bridge tragedyThe Sena also said the present government's ambitious 'Make in Maharashtra' programme should begin with construction of good quality roads ...
Devendra Fadnavis announces judicial probe in Mahad bridge tragedyTwo state-run buses, in which 22 people were travelling, and several other vehicles got washed away in the swollen Savitri river near Mahad...
- Bhopal gas tragedy: CSE for strict corporate liability regime
Delhi-based Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), which organised a public meeting to commemorate the tragedy, stressed on the need to ...
MH17 crash: Returning to crash site remains priority says Malaysia"We need to do all we can to access the location to facilitate criminal investigations into the tragedy," defence Minister Hishammuddin Hus...
Indian Mujahideen involved in Bangalore blast?Indian Mujahideen, responsible for bombings in different parts of the country, could be behind today's Bangalore blast, government sources ...