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In 1958, the U.S. government hid a 112,544-square-foot congressional bunker beneath a luxury hotel in West Virginia. 35 years later, its secret was revealed, exposing a fully operational underground government built for nuclear war

A secret underground bunker was built beneath The Greenbrier resort in West Virginia. This facility was designed to shelter Congress during a nuclear attack on Washington. For over thirty years, its existence remained hidden from the public and guests. The bunker contained essential facilities to sustain government operations for ninety…

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Indian athletics team to have short camp at University of Tsukuba in Japan ahead of Asian Games

The Indian athletics team will hold a short acclimatisation camp at the University of Tsukuba near Tokyo ahead of the Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya. The team is expected to leave India on September 12 or 13 after the Indian Athletics Final Series. Before that, Asian Games-bound athletes will train in…

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Quote of the Day by Tom Cruise: “I feel lonely at times, but I don’t want to… – Inspiring lessons on loneliness, solitude, compatibility, maturity and why it is better to wait for the right person by the American actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on personal space and boundaries

Quote of the Day by Tom Cruise: Tom Cruise’s quote, “I feel lonely at times, but I don’t want to get into a relationship with someone if it is not right,” explores the importance of emotional honesty, patience, and self-respect in relationships. The quote suggests that loneliness should not lead…

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Sonia Gandhi 'objected' to full version of Vande Mataram at event, claims BJP; Congress denies charge

The BJP accused Sonia Gandhi of objecting to the full Vande Mataram at a Congress event. Congress denied this, stating she sought a chair for Mallikarjun Kharge. BJP leaders criticised the Congress's stance on the national song. Congress cited historical reasons for singing only initial stanzas previously. The full version…

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US pulls last aircraft carrier in Asia as Trump focuses on Iran and the Western Hemisphere

US aircraft carriers are stretched thin by operations against Iran. The USS George Washington is moving from the Pacific to the Middle East. This shift leaves the western Pacific without a key American warship. China may exploit this absence to assert its regional influence. Analysts note the strain on sailors…

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No retirement of doctors till March 2027: Himachal CM Sukhu in Independence Day speech

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu announced several welfare initiatives for state employees. He also detailed plans for improved healthcare and employment opportunities for the youth. The government will enhance incentives for ASHA workers and revise remuneration for NHM staff. New schemes will focus on nutrition for mothers and…

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Cricket: Padikkal smashes ton at No 3, India eye big total

Devdutt Padikkal struck his maiden test hundred for India against Sri Lanka. He propelled the tourists to a commanding 288-2 on the opening day. Opener KL Rahul also contributed a composed 77 before retiring hurt. Padikkal and Rahul built a significant 150-run partnership for the second wicket. Rishabh Pant remained…

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Bengaluru traffic leaves founder frustrated as 3-km trip takes 1.5 hours, leaves car and walks back: “how are businesses supposed to operate like this?”

A resident from Bangalore recently shared a video that vividly illustrated the severe traffic jams faced daily. A mere three-kilometer journey turned into a grueling ninety-minute ordeal. While pointing out the appalling state of the roads, he did not intend to criticize the city but rather expressed his love for…

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"Win is definitely on our mind": Australia's Hazlewood defiant despite all odds vs Bangladesh at Darwin

Australia trails Bangladesh by sixty-seven runs after day three of the first Test match. Josh Hazlewood believes a win remains possible if the pitch offers variable bounce. Bangladesh's bowlers made crucial inroads into Australia's top order on Saturday. Cameron Green and Alex Carey held firm to keep Australia in the…

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India's engineering services exports surge nearly eightfold to USD 13.8 billion in a decade: NITI Aayog

India's engineering services exports have experienced impressive growth, climbing to USD 13.77 billion in 2024-25, showcasing a dramatic increase since 2014-15. Meanwhile, imports of engineering services have remained fairly consistent. A report by NITI Aayog emphasizes the vital role this sector plays in employment and suggests the creation of a…

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Himachal: CM Sukhu disburses over Rs 20 Crore to 4,967 beneficiaries on Independence Day

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu disbursed over twenty crore rupees in welfare aid. This assistance benefited nearly five thousand construction workers across various schemes. Marriage and education assistance schemes provided significant financial support to many families. Medical, funeral, and maternity aid were also distributed to eligible beneficiaries. The Chief Minister…

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Delhi: Anand Vihar, Kashmere Gate, Sarai Kale Khan to become multi-modal transport hubs

Delhi's Master Plan 2047 proposes developing Multi-Modal Transport Hubs for integrated transit services. These hubs will combine metro, bus, and railway facilities at single locations. Three initial sites, including Anand Vihar-Karkardooma, will be developed as these transit centers. The plan allows for integrating non-contiguous land parcels using skywalks and subways.…

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In 2024, University of Illinois researchers showed electricity could recover gold from e-waste with fewer chemicals. 2 years later, a redesigned molecule removes the remaining chemical step, making metal recovery cleaner and simpler

Researchers developed a new molecule for recovering gold from electronic waste. This molecule uses electricity to drive the separation process, removing chemical steps. It selectively binds metal ions and carries a permanent electrical charge. This innovation significantly reduces chemical consumption and waste generation.

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PM Modi's Independence Day address: BJP hails 'Viksit Bharat' roadmap, Amit Shah outlines 'Saptadhara'

The BJP praised PM Modi’s Independence Day address as a comprehensive roadmap for ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’, focusing on self-reliance, youth empowerment, technology, defence, manufacturing and energy security. Senior leaders highlighted his ‘Saptadhara’ vision, AI training for youth, expansion of nuclear power and semiconductors, and the government’s efforts to combat drugs…

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Quote of the Day by Antonio Banderas: “One thing I have clear is that I don’t want to work for… – Inspiring lessons on wealth, purpose, financial independence, satisfaction and why money can’t buy happiness by the Spanish actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on career and life

Quote of the Day by Antonio Banderas: Antonio Banderas’s quote, “One thing I have clear is that I don’t want to work for money anymore,” explores the importance of finding purpose and fulfillment beyond financial success. The quote suggests that work should not be driven solely by money, but should…

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India will have to be in top of medals tally to be called a sporting nation: Saina Nehwal

Saina Nehwal believes India must rank high in medal tallies to be a true sporting nation. She notes significant progress for women in sports over the past decade. Adequate financial backing and early support are crucial for young athletes across all disciplines. Improved promotion, marketing, and sponsorships are needed to…

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Multiple shooters and five people shot at Virginia State University

A shooting incident at Virginia State University involved multiple suspects and injured five people. Campus police and county authorities responded quickly to the incident near the university's dormitories. All five victims were taken to local hospitals for treatment of their injuries. The university issued a statement asking students and staff…

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In 2024, study found how 365 beehives helped Kenyan farmers keep elephants away from crops

A nine-year study explored beehive fences deterring elephants from farms near Tsavo East National Park. These fences successfully reduced crop raids by an average of seventy-six percent over the study period. The method relies on elephants avoiding disturbed bees, offering a nature-based conflict resolution. However, drought significantly impacted bee colony…

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'UPT20 League creating history': CM Yogi Adityanath & BCCI Vice President Rajeev Shukla inaugurate season 4

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the UP T20 League's fourth edition. The event celebrated the state's athletic potential and Prime Minister Modi's vision. This league provides a platform for over 250 young players to showcase their talent. Former cricketers are also finding opportunities in administrative and technical roles.…

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Devdutt Padikkal, KL Rahul's power India to 197/1 vs Sri Lanka at Tea on Day 1

India reached 197 for one wicket at Tea on day one. Devdutt Padikkal and KL Rahul added 150 runs for the second wicket. Yashasvi Jaiswal was run out for 32 runs in the first session. Padikkal scored 84 and Rahul made 77 not out. The pair steadied the innings after…

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Ukraine attacks Russia's Samara industrial site as Kyiv ramps up long-range strikes

Ukraine launched a large-scale missile attack on Samara's industrial infrastructure. Kyiv's forces used Flamingo missiles to strike the Progress Center facility. Russia reported shooting down hundreds of Ukrainian drones across its regions. Meanwhile, a Russian strike killed a baby in Marhanets, Ukraine.

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PSG bolsters star-studded attack by signing World Cup winner Ferran Torres from Barcelona

Paris Saint-Germain has signed Ferran Torres from Barcelona on a five-year contract. The French club reportedly paid fifty million euros for the World Cup hero. Torres previously played for Barcelona after joining from Manchester City in 2022. He reunites with coach Luis Enrique, who gave him his international debut. This…

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Italian Proverb of the Day: “Silence is worth more than a thousand words.” A timeless lesson on knowing when to be silent

Italian Proverb of the Day: “Silence is worth more than a thousand words” explores the power of restraint, reflection and thoughtful communication. The proverb reminds us that silence can sometimes express grief, respect, disagreement or understanding more effectively than speech. Its enduring lesson is not to avoid speaking, but to…

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Bangladesh closes in on historic win as Australia's batting woes return on Day 3 of 1st test

Bangladesh is nearing a significant Test cricket victory against Australia. Australia trails by sixty-seven runs with four wickets down at stumps. Cameron Green and Alex Carey are batting to keep Australia afloat. Bangladesh needs six wickets to secure its first Test win in Australia. This series marks the start of…

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Only two decades left to achieve 'Viksit Bharat' goal, says Gujarat Deputy CM Harsh Sanghavi; calls for planning

Deputy Chief Minister Harsh Sanghavi urged planning for Viksit Bharat by 2047. He noted only two decades remain to achieve this ambitious national goal. The state government is committed to welfare and development for all citizens. New hostels and safety measures are being implemented for vulnerable communities. Gujarat is a…

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