PC: National History Museum Electric eels are something else. Snake-like fish, long and cylindrical, glide through murky waters. They can deliver a shock that’ll make you jump or freeze. People have been fascinated by them for centuries. For a long time, scientists thought there was just one species. But now it seems there are actually…
Is New Delhi recalibrating its approach to West Asia? The question has resurfaced after India’s notably cautious response to the latest escalation involving Iran. When the United States and Israel launched strikes on Iran on February 28, triggering retaliatory missile attacks across the region, several global powers reacted swiftly. India, however, avoided taking a clear…
In his 1931 book The Epic of America, James Truslow Adams coined a term that went on to define the classic life the United States promised to the rest of the world. The “American Dream”, as Adams described it, was a vision of a society where life should be better, richer and fuller for everyone,…
FILE – President Donald Trump stands on stage next to the FIFA World Cup after receiving the FIFA Peace Prize during the draw for the 2026 soccer World Cup at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Dec. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) Iran has insisted that no one can prevent its national team from participating…
For much of modern corporate history, competence carried a reward. The person who delivered results reliably was trusted with responsibility, given autonomy and gradually moved upwards through the organisation. Skill translated into authority, effort translated into advancement, and being dependable was a professional asset rather than a personal liability.That relationship has begun to change.In many…
Veteran actor Rajendra Prasad has apologized for his remarks concerning M.G. Ramachandran, following backlash from the Tamil film industry. He explained his comments were made casually during an award ceremony and were later exaggerated on social media. Prasad emphasized his deep respect for the late actor-politician and sought forgiveness, promising such statements would not be…
What to you generally do with discarded vehicle parts? Throw in junkyards or repair shops mostly. But a man livng in the quiet corners of Kerala took creativity to another level by turning old automobile parts into the centerpiece of his home decor. The unique house we are talking about doesn’t have your traditional furniture….
Kia India has expanded the automatic gearbox options on the Kia Sonet by introducing more affordable variants in its lineup. With the update, buyers can now opt for automatic transmissions from lower trims, making the Sonet one of the most accessible automatic SUVs in its segment.On the diesel side, the Sonet now gets a new…
As the war between the United States, Israel and Iran is nearing third week, the global oil market has become one of the biggest casualties of the conflict.Missile strikes across the Gulf and drone attacks on energy infrastructure have pushed crude prices sharply higher, forcing Washington into a geopolitical pivot that seemed impossible just months…
Conservative commentator Candace Owens has sparked backlash after sharing a new video from the day Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk was assassinated at Utah Valley University. Owens highlighted what she called unusual details in the footage and warned Kirk’s “enemies” against exploiting his legacy. Critics accused her of exploiting the tragedy months later, while…
