A hungry pair of young black bears recently wandered into a home in Granby, Colorado, startling a resident who found them standing in his hallway. The animals eventually bolted through the front door, but the unusual intrusion is part of a much larger pattern unfolding across the American West. Reuters reported that bear sightings and … Read more
Gopi’s first marathon was meant to be a 30km pacing job. There are moments in an athlete’s career that are carefully planned, trained for and anticipated for years. And then there are moments that simply happen. For Thonakal Gopi, one of Indian athletics’ most enduring marathon runners, the road to the Olympics began with a … Read more
A workplace dispute involving Tech Mahindra employee Bhavana Sharma has drawn attention after a video of her protest outside the company’s Hyderabad campus was shared on Instagram by MO. Standing outside the campus and speaking about her experience, Sharma said she was fighting for more than her job. She alleged that she had faced workplace … Read more
AI representation/ChatGPT Five friends from Chhattisgarh were travelling through Nepal when a tea break changed the course of their trip. The group from Raipur stopped at a hotel in Malekhu town in Nepal’s Dhading district around 9:30-10 am on August 26. A short while later, they learnt that a bridge ahead had been washed away … Read more
For those planning a trip from Varanasi to Ranchi or Deoghar in Vande Bharat trains, there is an important timetable change. According to a report published in Indian Express and Northern Railway, the departure timings of two Vande Bharat Express trains from Varanasi have been revised from September 2, 2026, as part of timetable changes … Read more
Eight-year-old Zoyal Ghale was at school in Nepal’s Rasuwa district when a devastating torrent of water, mud and debris tore through the area. With the flood sweeping through his surroundings, the young boy ran towards a forest with a friend and climbed trees to escape the rising waters. He survived. But for his mother, the … Read more
Long before Sundar Pichai became the CEO of Google and Alphabet, he was a boy in Chennai waiting years for something as basic as a telephone. In a candid conversation on the Lex Fridman Podcast, Pichai looked back at his early life in India and how daily struggles, from water shortages to a single rotary … Read more
Call it faith, call it luck, call it a miracle, but a group of 21 pilgrims from South India’s Tamil Nadu survived the deadly Nepal floods with the help of a saree. They all had travelled to the Himalayas in search of god to undertake a pilgrimage to Mount Kailash and Mansarovar. But soon they … Read more
It can be surprising to see a plant produce smaller leaves when its older foliage looks healthy. A new leaf may simply look a little narrower or shorter than the old one. But if the pattern continues, it can be a sign that the plant is not growing under the same conditions as before. Light, … Read more
Nepal is going through one of the worst natural disasters, where flash floods triggered by an iceberg collapse have torn through the Himalayan nation, killing over 700 people and leaving thousands more missing.Entire villages have been wiped off the map, with rivers of mud, boulders, and uprooted trees crushing everything in their path. Amid this … Read more