SpaceX is valued at more than $2 trillion, while Tesla has a market value of about $1.5 trillion. Elon Musk openly endorsed the prospect of combining SpaceX with Tesla Inc in what would be the biggest-ever corporate merger, uniting assets from electric cars to AI data centres to rocket and satellite capabilities. The world’s richest…
Fragrance vanishing from skin is a common issue, but proper application can ensure longevity. Hydrating skin with unscented lotion before applying perfume is crucial, as it slows evaporation. Imagine being in front of the vanity counter, selecting an appropriate fragrance, only to realise later in the day that you no longer have a fragrance. It…
Viral videos often come and go, but some stay with people because they feel deeply personal. A recent Instagram post is one such example. It is not built around a grand achievement or an unexpected twist. Instead, it is a quiet conversation about dreams, setbacks, and how life can take a completely different direction. The…
A 300-foot beach on a tiny island in the Maldives was slowly eroding away. In order to solve the problem, a Marriott resort on the island experimented with something different. Instead of dredging sand, they used an artificial reef designed by Massachusetts Institute of Technology researchers to repair the beach.Coastal Assembly, a startup that spun…
Across Japan, something unusual is happening in plain sight. Entire neighbourhoods have houses that still stand, but nobody lives inside them anymore. Windows stay closed for years. Gardens grow wild, and paint fades slowly in the weather and over time. Reportedly, Japan has around 9 million vacant homes, a figure that keeps increasing. It feels…
An artist’s impression of the Tunguska airburst over central Siberia on 30 June 1908. An explosion powerful enough to destroy millions of trees should have left behind a giant crater. Instead, when scientists finally reached the remote Siberian wilderness where the blast had occurred, they found only a forest laid out like matchsticks. There was…
Sometimes, a difficult experience can change the way a person looks at life. For Prema, founder trustee of Chennai-based Nesam-Opearl Charitable Trust, a serious accident in 1999 became a turning point. The experience made her reflect on how she could contribute to society and support people who needed help. Her journey from personal hardship to…
Quote of the day by Ronald Reagan (AI-generated image) Two hundred rangers scaled a sheer French cliff face under gunfire on the sixth of June, 1944, to take out German gun positions above Omaha Beach. Forty years later, Ronald Reagan stood at that same cliff, Pointe du Hoc, to mark the anniversary, and it is…
Tom Hanks is a well-known veteran actor who has been working in the entertainment industry for decades. Known for his diverse roles across films, Hanks is also admired for his grounded and simple personality. Over the years, he has shared several insights about life, including this perspective on staying positive. Quote of the day by…
Antarctica holds more than 60% of the world’s meteorites, but warming could make thousands disappear into the ice (PC: AI Generated) More than 60% of all meteorites ever found on Earth have been recovered from Antarctica, where dark rocks can remain exposed on bright blue-ice fields for thousands of years. Now, climate warming is putting…
When life weighs heavily on your heart, it can feel overwhelming and exhausting. Yet, Psalm 34:18 from the Bible reminds us that God is close to those who are brokenhearted. This divine presence offers solace when words fall short of expressing our hurt. Embracing our brokenness is not shameful; it’s an opportunity to turn to…
On August 28, 2026, a spectacular partial lunar eclipse will grace the skies, captivating astronomy enthusiasts for five hours and thirty-eight minutes. The crescent Moon will shroud in the Earth’s shadow, reaching its maximum at a stunning ninety-six percent coverage. Best visibility will be experienced from the Americas and parts of Europe, making it a…
