Uttarakhand tunnel collapse: Race to save 40 trapped workers
A portion of the under-construction tunnel collapsed on Sunday morning, trapping the men inside.
1970-01-01 08:00
Delhi AQI: Toxic haze in India capital after Diwali festival
Many people burst crackers to celebrate the Diwali festival despite a ban on fireworks due to high pollution.
1970-01-01 08:00
Diwali: Indians celebrate the sparkling festival of lights
The Hindu festival of Diwali is one of the most important festivals in India.
1970-01-01 08:00
Why Do We Only Say “Merry” for Christmas?
Americans favor 'Merry Christmas,' while Brits opt for 'Happy Christmas.' Here's how we got here.
1970-01-01 08:00
How Did ‘Gross’ Become a Term of Disgust?
The word ‘gross,’ which came to English from French, took on a variety of senses in English related to size. But the ‘gross of today is different from the ‘gross’ of the past thanks to teens.
1970-01-01 08:00
What’s the Difference Between Yams and Sweet Potatoes?
Ever wondered if yams and sweet potatoes are the same thing? Read this before sitting down to Thanksgiving dinner.
1970-01-01 08:00
Why Do We Eat Pumpkin Pie on Thanksgiving?
Pumpkin pie was actually born in Europe—until American colonists claimed it as their own in the late 18th century.
1970-01-01 08:00
Assembly elections 2023: Mizoram and Chhattisgarh vote in key India state polls
Analysts say the polls will offer some insight into how parties will perform in the 2024 general election.
1970-01-01 08:00
Mahua Moitra: TMC MP appears before parliamentary panel over bribery charge
Mahua Moitra, a fierce critic of the government, is accused of taking bribes - a charge she denies.
1970-01-01 08:00
Why Is an Informant Called a ‘Stool Pigeon‘?
Pigeons aren’t known to be particularly talkative birds.
1970-01-01 08:00
US rejects Putin claim that West organised anti-Jewish airport mob
Hundreds stormed an airport in southern Russia on Sunday ahead of the arrival of a flight from Israel.
1970-01-01 08:00
Why Do Hearses Have Metal S-Shaped Scrolls Where the Back Windows Should Be?
A brief history of landau bars.
1970-01-01 08:00