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It’s now ‘big shovels’ over ‘big oil’—critical minerals are the international economy’s new staple

The transition to renewable energy, digitalisation of the economy and pressure to keep pace with developments in cutting-edge technology all hinge on a select few minerals.

Stonehenge’s giant Altar Stone came all the way from north-east Scotland

This stunning discovery sheds new light on the capabilities and long-range connections of Britain’s Neolithic inhabitants.

Donald Trump ropes in Tulsi Gabbard to prepare for debate with Kamala Harris

Washington DC , August 17 (ANI): Gearing up for his debate with US Vice President Kamala Harris, former President Donald Trump, and has brought...

Hurricane Ernesto weakens, but still dangerous, as it closes in on Bermuda

By Jasmine Patterson and Nicola Muirhead BERMUDA (Reuters) - Hurricane Ernesto was weakening as it closed in on Bermuda early on Saturday, downgraded to a Category 1 storm but still threatening the

PM Modi to address 3rd edition of India-hosted Voice of Global South Summit today

New Delhi , August 17 (ANI): India will be holding the third edition of the Voice of Global South Summit today, an event underpinned...

US: Bill Gates flags off first India Day celebrations in Seattle

Seattle , August 17 (ANI): Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates flagged off the first India Day celebrations in the Greater Seattle Area in the United...

Japan PM Kishida plans US visit in late September, Yomiuri reports

TOKYO (Reuters) - Outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is finalising plans to visit the United States in late September for the U.N. General Assembly and a possible meeting with President

Boeing Starliner astronauts: what six months stuck in space may do to their perception of time

Liverpool, Aug 17 (The Conversation) Two astronauts marooned in space may sound like the plot of a Hollywood blockbuster, but for two Nasa crew...

US: Independence Day celebrations at Wall Street laud Indian diaspora’s contribution

New York , August 17 (ANI): Grand celebrations were held at the Wall Street in New York to celebrate the occasion of the 78th...

Taiwan detects 13 Chinese aircrafts, 7 vessels near its territory

Taipei , August 17 (ANI): Taiwan tracked 13 Chinese aircraft and seven Chinese vessels around its territory until 6 am on Saturday.According to Taiwan's...

On Camera

Haryana win is redemption, J&K defeat is vindication. BJP is walking out of Lok Sabha poll fog

A leader's charisma is a big plus. But don't underestimate the craft of mounting an election campaign. Haryana is BJP's reward for mastering it. All-round participation and peaceful polling in J&K too is a win.

How businesses can become more resilient to the physical impacts of climate change

Extreme weather events have impacted 50% of corporate respondents to a recent survey. This underlines the importance of significant action now to increase climate resilience.

‘Nightmare at Chennai Marina’: 4 dead, 96 hospitalised after pandemonium at packed IAF air show

Lakhs of people were stranded at beach in heat as crowd control measures apparently failed. At least 14 lakh people were in attendance though police had expected around 10 lakh.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?