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Thousands of African winter skiing tourists are flocking to snowy Lesotho- For decades, the Soviet Union planned to reverse the flow of Siberia's mighty rivers, turning them south to water Central Asia, one of the largest schemes ever seriously proposed
- As Lake Chad shrank to a tenth of its size, engineers revived Transaqua: A plan to pipe water 2,400 km from the Congo River to refill it, moving a whole river across a continent
- Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' ex-wife couldn't afford a dentist and fixed her broken tooth with denture glue; billionaire who has donated billions gives record $20 million to youth mental health charityAmazon founder Jeff Bezos' ex-wife MacKenzie Scott once fixed her broken tooth with denture glue because she couldn't afford a dentist and ...20 Jul, 2026, 11.25 AM IST
- They sing, they stomp, they dance. World Cup fans from Argentina, Spain spent cash at the finalFans traveled thousands of miles and spent thousands on tickets for the World Cup final. Lionel Messi's potential last game drove ticket pr...20 Jul, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
- Who is Josh Kerr? Meet the 28-year-old Briton who broke the long-standing world mile recordJosh Kerr achieved a historic athletic feat on Saturday. He broke the men's world mile record at the London Diamond League. Kerr's stunning...18 Jul, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
- AI trade moves from chips to electricity: Why 7 power stocks are gaining Wall Street attention with gains up to 86%Wall Street’s AI trade is expanding beyond chipmakers to power producers, grid builders and equipment suppliers as surging data-centre elec...16 Jul, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
- Jeff Bezos quit a million-dollar Wall Street job, while ex-wife MacKenzie Scott drove the borrowed Chevy where Amazon's first business plan was writtenJeff Bezos left a lucrative career to pursue an internet commerce idea and wrote Amazon's initial business plan during a five-day road trip...13 Jul, 2026, 04.54 PM IST
- Huge fire rages in Fontainebleau forest near ParisFrench officials rushed two firefighting planes to the Paris region Sunday, after a fire erupted south of the French capital, disrupting tr...13 Jul, 2026, 08.36 AM IST
- 'Major' damage as Super Typhoon Bavi hits US island of RotaA "super typhoon" with equivalent force to a category-five hurricane tore through the US island of Rota in the Pacific on Monday, with auth...06 Jul, 2026, 07.33 AM IST
- Scientists think they have found Earth’s oldest crash site, and it’s 3 billion years oldThe discovery of Earth’s oldest impact crater may rewrite planetary history. Scientists studying Western Australia’s ancient rock formation...30 Jun, 2026, 10.30 PM IST
- India's much-delayed bullet train project picks up speedIndia is aiming to inaugurate a segment of its inaugural high-speed bullet train line in 2027, nearly a decade after its commencement. This...30 Jun, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
- France's Omaha Beach, where D-Day soldiers fell 82 years ago, is still bleeding metal; scientists found 4% of one sand sample composed of shrapnelTiny metal fragments, remnants of World War II artillery, have been discovered in Omaha Beach sand, revealing a microscopic legacy of the D...30 Jun, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
- As Cabo Verde's fairytale journey continues at the FIFA World Cup, the tiny island just pulled off one of nature’s greatest comeback storiesWhile Cabo Verde earns international attention for its inspiring FIFA World Cup journey, the island nation is also celebrating an extraordi...30 Jun, 2026, 01.06 AM IST
- Delhivery gets ecommerce bump; Amazon shakes up qcommDelhivery CEO Sahil Barua said ecommerce deliveries are leading the company’s growth. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.29 Jun, 2026, 07.30 PM IST
- The world's most remote inhabited island has an asthma mystery; scientists traced it to just two settlers who arrived in 1817A remote island, Tristan da Cunha, has become a vital natural laboratory for asthma research. Due to its isolated population descended from...29 Jun, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
- Record heatwave disrupts Europe as France warns death toll to riseEurope is reeling from a devastating heatwave, with France reporting over 1,000 excess deaths, primarily among the elderly. Record temperat...29 Jun, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
- Pride parade 2026 NYC: New York, San Francisco, Seattle, other cities celebrate on anniversary of 1969 Stonewall uprisingNYC pride parade 2026: NYC Pride March and the San Francisco Pride Parade are setting out to further their legacies as some of the world's ...28 Jun, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
- Meet Tom Leppard: World's most tattooed man who lived without electricity, running water or furniture and how ex-British Army soldier spent decades alone in a remote Scottish hutA former British Army serviceman, Tom Leppard, lived a life of extreme simplicity for over 20 years in a remote Scottish hut. Known as the ...26 Jun, 2026, 06.10 PM IST
- This NASA rover Perseverance just logged 26.2 miles on Mars. What it found could be even biggerNASA Perseverance rover Mars travel record: NASA's Perseverance rover has achieved a remarkable feat, completing a marathon distance of 26....24 Jun, 2026, 11.00 PM IST
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