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January 20, 2025 11:17 AM

Ancient Pompeii excavation uncovers lavish private bath complex

Archaeologists have unearthed a lavish private bath complex in Pompeii, highlighting the wealth and grandeur of the ancient Roman city before it was destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in AD 79. The baths, featuring hot, warm and cold rooms, could host up t...

January 17, 2025 11:25 AM

David Lynch, director of ‘Twin Peaks’ and ‘Mulholland Drive’ dies at 78

David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for "Blue Velvet," "The Elephant Man" and "Mulholland Drive" and co-created the groundbreaking TV series "Twin Peaks," has died at age 78, his family s...

January 16, 2025 2:38 PM

Maha Kumbh 2025: A massive spiritual gathering with unparalleled astronomical economic potential

The Maha Kumbh 2025 promises not only spiritual rejuvenation for millions but also a significant economic impact on the region, the host city, and the state in which it is held. Estimates suggest that around 40 to 45 crore people will visit this reli...

January 16, 2025 1:50 PM

Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan out of danger after stabbing at Mumbai residence

Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was out of danger, the police said on Thursday, following stab injuries received in a scuffle with an intruder at his residence in Mumbai, for which he was undergoing surgery. "He (Khan) is being treated ... and is out...

January 15, 2025 8:22 PM

How biodiversity impacts every corner of human life

Overhunting, ecosystem destruction and climate change caused by human emissions are all contributing to a rapid decline of global biodiversity. A new report released by the World Wildlife Fund, an NGO, highlights what humanity is losing as a result....

January 14, 2025 2:20 PM

Australian scientists discover bigger species of deadly funnel web spiders

Australian scientists have discovered a bigger, more venomous species of the Sydney funnel-web spider, one of the world's deadliest. The new funnel-web species has earned the nickname "Big Boy" and was first discovered in the early 2000s near Newcas...

January 14, 2025 2:01 PM

Maha Kumbh 2025: 13.8 million devotees take holy dip at Sangam on Makar Sankranti

The first 'Amrit Snan' (royal bath) of the Maha Kumbh Mela witnessed 13.8 million devotees taking a holy dip at the Sangam in Prayagraj by 10:30 am on Tuesday, according to officials. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath hailed the event as ...

January 13, 2025 5:48 PM

Climate activists deface Darwin’s grave at London’s Westminster Abbey

Climate activists from Just Stop Oil painted over the grave of British naturalist Charles Darwin at London's Westminster Abbey on Monday. Two activists entered Westminster Abbey - Britain's site for royal weddings, coronations, burials and a major t...

January 12, 2025 2:36 PM

UAE: Sharjah Literature Festival to begin on January 17

Sharjah is set to host the inaugural Sharjah Literature Festival (SLF), scheduled to take place from 17th to 21st January 2025, under the slogan "Emirati Tales Inspire the Future." The festival is held under the generous patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr....

January 12, 2025 2:37 PM

India set for Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest gathering of humanity

A six-week Maha Kumbh Mela begins in India on Monday, a Hindu sacred event that will be the world's largest gathering of humanity as it showcases religion, spirituality, tourism and crowd management. More than 400 million people are expected in Pray...

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