Recent Views 16 In 2011, conservation teams set out on one of the biggest rat eradications ever on a tropical atoll, targeting an estimated 30,000 invasive rodents on Palmyra Atoll in the central Pacific. The goal was not just to remove a pest, but to restore an entire ecosystem that had been suppressed for more…
Recent Views 22 MLK Day 2026: Will Banks, Schools, Post Offices and Markets Be Open in the US? As Americans prepare for Martin Luther King Jr Day on Monday, January 19, 2026, the US is once again pausing to honour the civil rights leader’s legacy. MLK Day, observed on the third Monday of January each…
Recent Views 21 Gold, silver prices crash (AI image) Gold, silver prices continue to decline! Gold and silver prices have been crashing in the last two trading sessions, plunging drastically from record highs, raising questions about whether the bull run is over and if the volatility is here to stay.Silver prices have dropped by 26,273…
Recent Views 12 Praadhyumn Indaana, the 17-year-old Montvale, New Jersey student (Image Credit: Davidson Institute) A better understanding of how much heat a nuclear reactor can safely handle could have implications far beyond a single engineering calculation. For 17-year-old Praadhyumn Indaana of Montvale, New Jersey, that challenge became the focus of an eight-month research project…
Recent Views 6 NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: A year after GST rates were cut, automobile dispatches have continued to climb. Several two-wheeler users moved to four-wheelers as price cuts improved affordability, TV buyers have shifted towards larger sets and consumer goods volumes picked up in the Oct-Dec quarter, although they are now under pressure due to the…
Recent Views 24 With no signs of slowing down, ‘Dhurandhar’ starring Ranveer Singh, Akshaye Khanna, Rakesh Bedi, Arjun Rampal, Sara Arjun, and more, continues to dominate at the box office. The Aditya Dhar film entered its third week on Friday and has already minted over Rs. 480 crore. At this pace, the movie is expected…
Recent Views 24 Mangaluru: KPCC vice-president and former minister B Ramanath Rai has termed the renaming of MGNREGA (Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act) an insult to Mahatma Gandhi. Speaking to reporters here on Friday, Rai said earlier, wages under MNREGA were fully funded by the Centre. Under the amended bill, funding will now…
Recent Views 39 AP ECET 2026 hall ticket: The Jawaharlal Nehru Technical University Anantapur (JNTU Anantapur) has released the Andhra Pradesh Engineering Common Entrance Test (AP ECET) 2026 admit card today. Candidates who registered for the exam can now download their hall tickets from the official website, cets.apsche.ap.gov.in.Candidates will need their registration number, qualifying exam…
Recent Views 23 For years, 10,000 steps a day has been promoted as the ultimate goal for staying fit, a magic number repeated by fitness trackers, wellness experts, and health enthusiasts alike. But a new study suggests you don’t need to walk nearly that much to see real benefits. Researchers found that walking just 4,000…
Recent Views 17 Beets are rich in dietary nitrates, which the body can convert into nitric oxide (NO), as per Dr William Li. NO helps dilate (relax) blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing shear stress on artery walls. Some experimental studies published in NIH suggest this pathway can help reduce small endothelial injury over…
