Ancient Egyptians ingeniously utilized a forgotten, high-volume Nile branch, the Khufu Branch, to transport massive pyramid stones. Image credit: Chatgpt If you’ve spent any time on TikTok or history subreddits, you’ve definitely seen the wild theories on how the Great Pyramid of Giza was built. Aliens, lost future civilisations, complicated sound-wave levitation- people will believe…
For years, villagers in a drought-prone region of Central Java believed Mbah Sadiman was wasting his life. While the hills around Wonogiri remained dry and damaged by deforestation, the elderly farmer quietly spent decades planting banyan trees across barren slopes. To continue buying seedlings, he even sold his goats and used much of his own…
The Indian summer is notorious for extreme heat, which can become life‑threatening during heat waves when temperatures often exceed 45 degrees Celsius. Each year, certain cities stand out as the hottest due to regional geography and climatic conditions. A look at the top 10 hottest cities in India shows that high temperatures are widespread across…
Pencil marks, composed of graphite flakes, adhere to paper fibers through weak van der Waals interactions. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons A new sheet of paper is a blank canvas, but a microscope shows that it’s a wild, tangled jungle of cellulose fibres. “Every time you drag a pencil across that grid, you’re causing a little…
Tyreek Hill’s free agency future has become even more complicated after the Philadelphia Eagles were linked to the former Dolphins star in a viral report. While the rumor excited fans, Adam Schefter revealed Hill may not return until midway through the season due to injury concerns. The update could explain why NFL teams remain hesitant…
NEW DELHI: Repolling in West Bengal’s Falta assembly constituency recorded a brisk turnout on Thursday, with more than 74 per cent of voters casting their ballots by 3 pm. Election Commission officials said polling remained peaceful across the constituency, with no reports of violence or disruption during the day.The repoll was ordered after the Election…
Bad dog breath is a common issue for pet owners. Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons If you have a dog, you know the exact moment when the honeymoon phase is over. It often happens during a cosy morning cuddle when your furry best friend leans in for a sweet puppy kiss, and you’re hit with a…
JEE Advanced 2026 response sheet JEE Advanced 2026 response sheet: The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee is set to release the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Advanced 2026 response sheets today, May 21, at 5 pm on the official website, which is, jeeadv.ac.in.Candidates who appeared for the entrance examination will be able to check and…
A key accused linked to the 2019 Pulwama attack was reportedly shot dead in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, reviving focus on cross-border militancy.An Air India flight from Delhi to Bengaluru suffered a tailstrike during landing, prompting an aircraft inspection and flight disruptions.Satirical online group Cockroach Janta Party had its X account withheld in India, days after it…
A remarkable dinosaur footprint, 220 million years old, was found by a young girl in Wales. This trace fossil offers insights into prehistoric life and animal behavior. Image Credits: Greg Willis from Denver, via Wikimedia Commons Some of the most awe-inspiring scientific discoveries have not been made through costly and technologically advanced laboratory experiments. In…