The deep ocean has a way of turning ordinary events into unanswered questions. Far below the waves, sounds travel through water in ways that can make distant sources appear much closer or far stranger than they really are. In 1997, a powerful low-frequency noise recorded across the Pacific Ocean created one of the most unusual…
Tony Rinaudo, famously known as ‘The Forest Maker’ (Image Credit: Facebook/ @Australian Embassy, Ethiopia) An Australian agronomist’s simple idea has transformed one of the world’s driest landscapes into a remarkable environmental success story. According to World Vision, Tony Rinaudo, widely known as the “Forest Maker,” helped farmers in Niger regenerate more than 200 million trees,…
On the eve of a closely watched Supreme Court hearing, US President Donald Trump warned that the case could determine the country’s very survival — labeling it as a “life or death” situation for America’s economic and national security.In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the hearing would decide whether the United States remains…
India’s Yashasvi Jaiswal (PTI Photo) Ajinkya Rahane has opened up about one of the most talked-about incidents involving him and Yashasvi Jaiswal, revealing that his intervention during the 2022 Duleep Trophy final may have prevented the young batter from receiving a four-match ban.The relationship between Rahane and Jaiswal has been a subject of considerable discussion…
Usha Vance made it clear earlier that though they have decided to raise their children as Christians, she did not intend to convert. The Hindu-Christian row triggered by Vice President JD Vance refuses to die down as commentators unravel several aspects of what he said about his religion and his wife’s religion, and then what…
Legendary filmmaker Shankar declared ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ a historic moment for Indian cinema, praising director Aditya Dhar’s bold craft and seamless blend of reality with fiction. He was particularly impressed by Ranveer Singh’s unconventional performance and R. Madhavan’s nuanced portrayal, calling the film an astounding, immersive experience despite its length. ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has officially…
Venezuela declares state of emergency after powerful earthquakes; Acting President Rodriguez confirms fatalities (Image source: ANI) Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez on Wednesday declared a nationwide state of emergency after two powerful earthquakes and a series of aftershocks rocked the country, causing widespread damage, collapsing buildings and prompting fears of significant casualties.The earthquakes, which struck…
Tennis superstar Serena Williams is set to amaze her audience with a highly anticipated return to singles at Wimbledon after accepting a wild card invitation. (AP Photo) American tennis legend Serena Williams is all set to make a sensational return to singles action at Wimbledon after accepting a wild card invitation, the All England Club…
RBSE announces Class 10 supplementary exam dates, second chance exams to begin May 14 RBSE Class 10 supplementary exam 2026 dates: The Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education (RBSE) has released the timetable for the Class 10 supplementary examinations for 2026. The exams will be conducted from May 14 to May 16 in a single morning…
Technically, no. Normal travellers cannot legally enter. But, adventurous visitors travelling through the coast of São Paulo sometimes take boat tours in surrounding waters. They can look at the island from a distance. These tours generally depart from mainland coastal towns in southeastern Brazil. But Snake Island remains off-limits unless someone has official authorisation.For most…
Economic rankings rarely stay still for long. A country can spend decades climbing steadily through manufacturing, technology and trade, only to slow once population growth weakens or industries begin shifting elsewhere. By the end of this decade, the global balance is expected to look noticeably different from the one that shaped much of the early…
. Ex-CM Mamata Banerjee participating in a protest rally in Kolkata on Wednesday against hawker eviction and demolition drives —– Photo by Indranil Das Kolkata: The Bengal govt on Wednesday replaced the personal security officers (PSOs) assigned to former CM Mamata Banerjee for nearly two decades, but Banerjee declined to accept the new personnel, her…
Hardik Pandya flying kites with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma (X) Indian all-rounder Hardik Pandya found himself in the spotlight on Makar Sankranti for a festive moment off the field. A video of Pandya flying kites with girlfriend Mahieka Sharma in Jaipur quickly went viral, triggering fresh discussion around his fitness and his absence from India’s ongoing…
Abhishek Bachchan celebrated his 50th birthday on February 5 and while social media was flooded with fans and celebs showering birthday wishes for the actor, it is Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s post that stood out the most. She dropped a childhood picture of Abhishek on Instagram, which was a close-up of his eyes filled with mischief….
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner are packing on the PDA as they enjoy their time together on their romantic Italian honeymoon. The newlyweds were spotted swimming off the Amalfi Coast in Salerno, kissing and embracing while floating on an inflatable water tube. The three-time Grammy winner, 30, wore a metallic gold bikini with a bandana…
Some of the unhappiest jobs are also some of the loneliest, according to an 85‑year‑long study led by Harvard researchers. While it’s hard to pin down any single job title as the “most miserable,” the researchers have found that certain job features seem to reliably wear people down – especially when work feels emotionally isolating….
Great news for India, as Deepavali has been officially inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity during the 20th Session of the Intergovernmental Committee, held at the Red Fort in New Delhi. UNESCO confirmed the development in a post on X, announcing Deepavali as a new inscription on the Intangible…
WBJEE 2026: The West Bengal Joint Entrance Examinations Board (WBJEEB) has released the official notification for the West Bengal Joint Entrance Examination (WBJEE) 2026, announcing the complete schedule for registration, admit cards, and the examination date.According to the notification, the registration process will begin tomorrow, March 10, 2026. Candidates who wish to appear for the…
Conflict in the Middle East flared up once again as Iran launched missiles at Israel, marking the first such escalation since a fragile ceasefire took effect on April 8. Several bright streaks of light were seen across the night sky as missiles hit the ground. Sirens blared across several parts of Israel, sending millions of…
A colossal sinkhole, Xiaozhai Tiankeng, discovered in Southern China, reveals a hidden forest ecosystem. This “heavenly pit,” deeper than skyscrapers, harbors over 1,200 plant species and adapted wildlife, including the endangered clouded leopard. Image Credits: Google Gemini Unique geographical features continue to attract global attention due to their remarkable characteristics. In southern China, the vast…
