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What is a favourite place if not one built upon our fondest memories?

A blood-red moon will soon grace the skies for a total lunar eclipse

“या देवी सर्वभूतेषु शक्ति रूपेण संस्थिता। नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमस्तस्यै नमो नमः॥” There are temples you visit… and then there are temples that stay with you. The Shakti Peethas belong to the second kind. Born from the story of Goddess Sati and Lord Shiva’s unimaginable grief, these sacred sites are believed…

A new method of predicting when a superflare will erupt from the sun suggests that we are in the middle of such a period now — and that could be bad news for the Artemis 2 astronauts.

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In the animal kingdom, survival is not always about strength or speed. Sometimes, it is about intelligence, timing, and the courage to take what someone else has already earned. Across forests, oceans, cities, and skies, certain animals have evolved into expert thieves. They do not always hunt. They do not…

With Ice Queen, Within Temptation helped to crystallise the scene we know today as symphonic metal

In the age of social media, information — and misinformation — spreads at lightning speed. From ancient prophecies to modern-day viral hoaxes, dramatic predictions of sudden catastrophes have long captured public imagination. Today, platforms like TikTok and Instagram amplify such claims within hours, often blurring the line between fact and…

Wildlife trafficking is one of the darkest crimes happening quietly across the world. It does not make daily headlines, yet it destroys ecosystems, fuels organized crime, and wipes out species faster than climate change. Animals are hunted, trapped, shipped, sold, and displayed like objects, stripped of their lives, families, and…

The Rigveda is the oldest of the four Vedas Rigveda, Yajurveda, Samaveda, and Atharvaveda. It contains hymns composed in Vedic Sanskrit thousands of years ago. Among its many branches, only the Sakalya Shakha survives today. But what is most fascinating is how it begins. The very first mantra Mandala 1,…

Cities are rapidly becoming the defining residential space of human life. Over 55% of the global population lived in urban areas in 2018, a proportion projected to reach nearly 68% by 2050, according to the United Nations (UN).