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New Zealand planted millions of pines for timber more than 175 years ago, but today scientists are spending millions trying to stop them from overrunning native mountainsNew Zealand's high country is battling an invasion of non-native pine trees, introduced generations ago for forestry. These 'wilding conife...- Prudent ignoranceChristopher Hitchens, in 'Hitch 22', explores the allure of blissful ignorance, admitting envy for those untouched by harsh realities. Whil...
- Quote of the day by Khalil Gibran: 'The timeless in you is aware of life's timelessness...'- His incredible wisdom from his masterpiece, The Prophet, on the illusion of time and the timeless selfLife often pulls us between past regrets and future anxieties, making us miss the present. Khalil Gibran, a renowned Lebanese-American poet...
- A war veteran and team found Japan's lost WWII gold submarine after more than 50 years, in 1995, but its 2 tons of gold remains missingA Japanese submarine, the I-52, sank in 1944 carrying two tons of gold intended for Nazi Germany. Lost for decades, its wreck was finally l...
- Mountain lions left this suburb a century ago; one returned to Stanford's preserve in 2015, and woody plants grew 64-fold in just 11 yearsA Stanford study reveals that even a single visiting mountain lion can dramatically reshape ecosystems in small preserves. Researchers obse...
- Ram temple donation row: KC Venugopal writes to PM Modi, seeks SC-monitored probeCongress leader K C Venugopal has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to order a Supreme Court-monitored probe into alleged embezzlement of ...
- Nancy Guthrie case update: Were all the ransom notes fake? FBI investigation takes a new turn- here's what this means for the ongoing search for Savannah Guthrie's motherFederal investigators have determined that all three messages related to the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" show co-host Sa...
- Need Rs 1 lakh urgently? Think again before withdrawing it from your retirement fund as it could cost you Rs 30 lakh laterRetirement planning: Dipping into your retirement corpus for urgent needs can be a costly mistake, potentially costing you lakhs by retirem...
- ‘Time Capsule’ cave found in Israel reveals secrets of human life 400,000 years agoA remarkable 'time capsule' cave discovered in Fureidis, Israel, offers an unprecedented look at life up to 400,000 years ago. Archaeologis...
- Keeping Rs 15 lakh in a savings account could quietly cost you lakhs, warns CA. Here's what you can do instead to double itChartered accountant Nitin Kaushik warns that keeping large sums in savings accounts, despite seeming safe, is a "slow financial suicide." ...
- Deep inside the Mexican jungle, archaeologists found what could be the Mayan civilization’s missing puzzle pieceDeep within the Mexican jungle, archaeologists have unearthed a remarkably intact Maya city, named Minanbé, hidden for over a millennium. T...
- A 2,000-year-old scroll buried by Vesuvius has finally given up its ancient secretsScientists have finally uncovered hidden words from the ancient Herculaneum scrolls using AI technology. Buried by Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,...
- Chinese Proverb of the Day: "A piece of jade cannot become a fine object without being cut and polished." A timeless life lesson from ancient Chinese wisdom on turning struggle into strengthChinese Proverb of the Day reveals an ancient truth about growth, patience, and success. “Yù bù zhuó, bù chéng qì” explains how raw potenti...
- Meet Ancy Sojan, auto-rickshaw driver's daughter who broke Anju Bobby George's 22-year-old long-jump recordKerala's Ancy Sojan has shattered a 22-year-old national record, leaping 6.88 meters in the women's long jump. This historic achievement in...
- NASA's Perseverance discovers a rich cache of organic molecules on Mars, suggesting the building blocks of life were widespread on the ancient Red PlanetLife on Mars: Scientists have detected complex organic matter in an ancient river valley on Mars, specifically within Jezero Crater. This d...
- Quote of the Day by Sean Connery: "If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus." - why the legendary James Bond star never feared reinvention? The unexpected life lesson about reinventing yourself so often that even history would lose countQuote of the Day by the legendary James Bond icon reminds us that life rewards those who never stop reinventing themselves. Wrapped in humo...
- No one had entered this cave near the legendary Rock of Gibraltar for 40,000 years. Then archaeologists opened itA hidden Gibraltar cave sealed for 40,000 years has revealed a rare Neanderthal time capsule. Scientists uncovered a chamber that may hold ...
- Quote of the day from Neil Diamond: ‘I did not like looking at myself. I was embarrassed and scared. I am not some big star.’ What Sweet Caroline singer taught about self-doubt and successEven celebrated artists like Neil Diamond grapple with self-doubt, a sentiment he shared while reflecting on his life through the Broadway ...
- Congress to launch nationwide campaign from June 30 to demand Pradhan's resignation over NEET rowThe Congress party is launching a nationwide campaign, 'Chhatron Ki Goonj,' starting June 30, demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradh...
- Aromatic coffee, lush plantations, misty hills: 5 magical monsoon destinations in India for a dreamy escape into natureIndia's monsoon season offers a refreshing escape, transforming landscapes into vibrant green havens. From Coorg's misty coffee estates to ...
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