In 2018, workers building a major English highway uncovered giant Ice Age bones that revealed Britain sits on an ancient mammoth territoryA Cambridgeshire highway project crew unearthed massive Ice Age mammoth bones, revealing a prehistoric landscape. This significant find, un...
During World War I, specially trained 'mercy dogs' rescued wounded soldiers and delivered medical supplies on battlefields too deadly for human medicsWorld War I saw brave mercy dogs, also known as casualty dogs, on the front lines. These intelligent animals, wearing Red Cross vests, sear...
In 1798, farm workers digging mud in New York accidentally pulled out the bones of an Ice Age giant that no one had ever seen beforeIn 1798, farm workers unearthed giant ancient bones in New York's Hudson Valley. This discovery of a mastodon, an Ice Age mammal, captivate...
What makes tires so tough has been a mystery for 100 years, scientists just found the surprising answerResearchers at the University of South Florida have uncovered the mechanism that makes reinforced rubber exceptionally strong, solving a sc...
In 1871, a farmer left five cows on a remote island, 130 years later, scientists studied their DNA and found something that stunned themFive cows left on Amsterdam Island in 1871 became a feral herd of 2,000, a remarkable survival story. A 2024 genetic study revealed their m...
Tick-safe backyard checklist: 7 Normal things that quietly turn your yard into a tick magnetYour backyard might be a tick haven. Moisture, leaves, and shaded spots create ideal conditions. These small creatures thrive in yard edges...
12 proven ways to stop snakes from getting into your yardSnakes are entering suburban backyards more often. This is due to landscaping that offers food and shelter. Homeowners can make their yards...
Global fire outbreaks hit record high as 'unprecedented' heat extremes loom, scientists sayRecord fires are burning across Africa and Asia this year. Scientists warn conditions will worsen as summer arrives and El Nino develops. T...
That dusty cabin you're opening this weekend could be hiding a deadly virusSpring cleaning at cabins can be dangerous. Hantavirus, carried by mice, spreads through droppings and urine. Inhaling dust from these can ...
Rainbow coloured phantom lakes appear beside Namibia’s Great White Place in stunning satellite imagesAstronauts captured a stunning display of vibrant, shimmering lakes in Namibia's Etosha Pan, a rare event following heavy flooding. These e...
West Bengal elections: Dum Dum Uttar at crossroads, poised between governance, grievance and a heavyweight TMC nomineeWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Dum Dum Uttar constituency is no longer a guaranteed win for the TMC. Senior minister Chandrima Bhatta...
Look into suggestions on wetland to halt deluge: Madras High Court to Tamil Nadu governmentThe bench, referring to a full court judgement on the issue, in its order said what was classified as a water body area cannot be converted...
Marico relaunches Set Wet deodorants with Ranveer SinghSet Wet was acquired by British consumer goods company Reckitt Benckiser in 2010 before landing up with Marico in 2012.
Adar Poonwalla Clean City Movement set up with Rs 100 crore investment to aid waste removalSet up with an initial investment of Rs 100 crore, this is a first of its kind public-private partnership towards efficient and scientific ...
Madras HC direction against re-classification of wet landsThe HC has directed Revenue Authorities of Madhuranthakam Taluk in Kancheepuram district to ensure that there are no re-classification of w...
Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's chopper lands on wet groundShinde was not hurt in the incident and went on to attend a CRPF function where he inaugurated the Academy for Riot Control.
- 'Wet lands will not be acquired for SEZ'
Seeking to clear apprehensions on the setting up of Special Economic Zones, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M Karunanidhi on Saturday said wet la...