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No plastic or metal, only bamboo and palm leaves: Meghalaya’s 100-year-old umbrellas do not have a handle but can protect you from heavy rainsMeghalaya, India's wettest region, faces heavy monsoon rains. Locals have a unique solution: knups, hand-crafted rain shields made from bam...19 Jun, 2026, 02.22 PM IST- 500 hidden earthquakes beneath Antarctica, and the strangest ones are shaking the middle of a tectonic plate where deep quakes were not supposed to happenAntarctica, once thought to be seismically quiet, is now revealing hidden earthquakes. Advanced AI has analyzed old data, finding over 500 ...16 Jun, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
- 77 headless skeletons found in a 7,000-year-old ditch in Slovakia, and the only skull left belonged to a childArchaeologists in Slovakia unearthed dozens of headless human skeletons. The remains are over 7,000 years old. Skulls were carefully remove...10 Jun, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
- Tourism and hotel sector stocks: Time for a correction in business? Are analysts getting it wrong? 15 stocks from the ecosystemThe Indian hotel and tourism ecosystem has benefitted from the post-Covid travel urge. Occupancies were high, room rates firm, supply is, i...10 Jun, 2026, 02.24 PM IST
- Dharavi redevelopment poses one of India's biggest real estate execution tests: HSBCThe Dharavi Redevelopment Project, one of the world's largest urban regeneration initiatives, presents a "massive execution challenge"Group...07 Jun, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
- In 1908, a worker sifting soil beside the Danube uncovered a tiny chalk-covered figure that became one of the world’s most famous prehistoric artworksA 1908 Austrian excavation unearthed the Venus of Willendorf, a 29,500-year-old figurine. This small, stylized depiction of a woman, found ...13 May, 2026, 07.04 PM IST
- Officials plan to flush thousands of toilets to help refill a Utah lake and generate powerWater managers are releasing massive amounts of water from Flaming Gorge Reservoir to safeguard hydropower production at Lake Powell, which...08 May, 2026, 04.29 PM IST
- Arunachal: Siang Upper Multipurpose Project important for entire country, says CM KhanduArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu called the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project a national strategic asset. He launched developmen...15 Apr, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
- Heavy snow warning: Powerful storm brings snow, ice, and freezing temperatures across U.SHeavy Snow Warning: A powerful winter system is moving across the United States beginning Tuesday, bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and f...08 Apr, 2026, 02.34 AM IST
- Arunachal CM Pema Khandu thanks Riga Village for backing 11,000 MW Siang Hydro ProjectArunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu thanks Riga villagers for supporting the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project. This 11,000 MW hydr...12 Jul, 2025, 07.26 PM IST
- Arunachal Pradesh Deputy CM voices concern over China’s $137 billion Hydroelectric projectArunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister, Chowna Mein, raised concerns about China’s $137 billion hydroelectric dam project. He emphasized t...20 Mar, 2025, 07.25 PM IST
- Yamuna recedes after crossing danger mark in DelhiThe water level of the Yamuna river in Delhi has receded since yesterday when it briefly crossed the danger mark of 205.33 metres due to to...16 Aug, 2023, 11.03 AM IST
- Poll-bound Karnataka gets Rs 5,300 cr aid for Upper Bhadra project in union budgetThe Upper Bhadra Project envisages lifting of 17.40 thousand million cubic feet (TMC) of water from river Thunga to Bhadra reservoir and 29...01 Feb, 2023, 02.34 PM IST
- WHO issues cough syrup warning after 66 children die in The GambiaAccording to World Health Organization (WHO) statistics, renal failure was the reason for the death of 66 children in the Gambia who had al...08 Oct, 2022, 02.30 PM IST
- Covid-19: Govt body wants research on ‘special properties’ of Ganga waterThe NMCG had on April 24 consulted the CSIR-NEERI scientists after getting proposals from NGO Atulya Ganga and conservationists who sought ...06 May, 2020, 10.32 AM IST
- China’s failure to share river data may spark off new round of tensionsIn August during the Dokalam crisis, New Delhi had pointed out that Beijing has not shared hydrological data this year.13 Jul, 2018, 11.20 AM IST
- Orissa to begin work for dam on MahendratanayaOrissa government announced its plan to build a barrage on Mahendratanaya river soon after having failed to stop neighburing Andhra Pradesh...02 Apr, 2008, 10.16 PM IST
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