August 13, 2026

Strange new discovery in the Bermuda Triangle stuns scientists: 20-km-thick rock layer found beneath the surface |

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Scientists have identified an unusually thick rock layer deep beneath the Bermuda Triangle, revealing a geological feature unlike anything previously documented. The structure, measuring about 20 kilometres in thickness, lies below the oceanic crust and within the tectonic plate beneath Bermuda. The discovery, reported in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, is based on seismic analysis…

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India must dodge China’s grey Rhino

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Some risks arrive as sudden shocks: black swans. Others, like a grey rhino, move slowly and advance in full view, long before they hit. China’s “initiative on green minerals”, unveiled by Premier Li Qiang during the G20 summit in Johannesburg, falls in the latter category. By rallying 19 mineral-exporting countries around its finance and mineral…

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A six-year-old entered an iron lung after polio. More than 70 years later, he had become the world’s longest-known survivor | World News

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For many people, the iron lung belongs to history books, a symbol of the years when polio swept through communities before vaccines transformed public health. Rows of large metal cylinders once filled hospital wards, keeping patients alive when damaged muscles could no longer draw breath. Most disappeared decades ago as medical care changed. Paul Alexander’s…

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Tinian: In 1944, Japanese shore guns hit USS Colorado 22 times off Tinian, killing 43 and wounding 198; the battleship stayed in action and fired back

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USS Colorado (BB-45). (Photo: Dyer Collection/Naval History and Heritage Command, NH 77074) As American forces moved to capture Tinian in the Mariana Islands during the Second World War, hidden Japanese coastal batteries opened fire on USS Colorado. The battleship was hit 22 times in quick succession, killing 43 crew members and wounding 198 others. Despite…

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When Shah Rukh Khan recalled how Gauri Khan ‘betrayed’ him during his hospital stay after a spine injury: ‘She bought herself a handbag’ |

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When Shah Rukh Khan recalled how Gauri Khan ‘betrayed’ him during his hospital stay after a spine injury (Image credits: Instagram) Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri Khan have often entertained fans with their candid anecdotes about married life. In an old appearance on director-choreographer Farah Khan‘s chat show Tere Mere Beach Mein, the superstar shared…

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New Ladakh to strengthen security sinews

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Ladakh is a fiercely patriotic region where every citizen works as an unrecruited soldier. The victory slogan of the indomitable Ladakh Scouts is “Ki Ki So So Lhargyalo” –– meaning “Victory to the Gods.” It is the military battle cry of soldiers who are as tough as the Ladakhi mountains, yet as warm at heart…

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