Few years on the Earth
Hira Mokariya 
The month of October 2024 brought India’s warmest October in over a century, with temperatures peaking nearly 1.2℃ above the normal range. This historical high, reported by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), aligns with an increasing trend of warmer temperatures over recent years. October’s unusual warmth was most apparent in night temperatures, which reached a … Read more
Halloween is a time when people from all walks of life, including some of the world’s most influential figures, get into the spirit by transforming into beloved fictional characters. This year, Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, joined the festivities by dressing as John Wick, the iconic character portrayed by Keanu Reeves. His costume choice … Read more
A remarkable discovery has emerged from Argentina’s ancient sandstone deposits, where a team of Argentina and Chinese scientists unearthed the Oldest Tadpole Fossil. Estimated to be around 161 million years old, this tadpole fossil has provided researchers with an unprecedented look into the early stages of amphibian evolution. Preserved with surprising detail, it sheds light … Read more
Japan has introduced new strict regulations for cyclists in an effort to enhance road safety. The revised laws, which took effect recently, impose heavy penalties on those who use mobile phones or ride under the influence while cycling. With these changes, Japan hopes to curb the growing number of bicycle-related accidents, especially as more people … Read more
Israel’s recent announcement of its laser-based Iron Beam defense system marks a transformative step in its military strategy, particularly in addressing the evolving threats it faces from various adversaries across the region. Expected to be operational within a year, the Iron Beam aims to counter a wide array of airborne projectiles—missiles, rockets, drones, and mortars—by … Read more
North Korea recently made its position on the Russia-Ukraine conflict abundantly clear, pledging unwavering support to Russia until it achieves victory in Ukraine. This promise, made by North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui during a recent visit to Moscow, reaffirms the longstanding alliance between North Korea and Russia, two countries often perceived as international … Read more
One of the most widely celebrated festivals globally, recently witnessed a dazzling tribute on the world stage, as the Burj Khalifa lit up for Diwali in a spectacular display of lights and messages to honor this Festival of Lights. The celebration, which featured greetings in both English and Hindi, conveyed Dubai’s commitment to inclusivity and … Read more
A 43-foot tall Nude Trump Statue has recently been making appearances across key swing states just ahead of Election Day. This giant sculpture, titled “Crooked and Obscene,” has sparked curiosity, criticism, and mixed reactions from locals and political leaders alike. Crafted from foam and rebar, this unconventional art piece is reportedly meant to be a … Read more
In a historic and logistically impressive feat, Pakistan recently witnessed the transport of a retired Boeing 737 aircraft by road. This unusual journey captured the attention of onlookers and social media enthusiasts alike, marking the first time a retired aircraft of this scale has been moved overland in Pakistan. The operation involved relocating the aircraft … Read more
NASA’s Perseverance rover recently captured a captivating celestial event on Mars that created an unusual visual effect – what NASA described as a “googly eye” eclipse. The moment, captured by the rover’s Mastcam-Z camera, occurred when Phobos, Mars’ larger moon, crossed directly between the Sun and the Martian surface, blocking out part of the Sun’s … Read more