MAY 24, 2022
The fire of political unrest is burning in Sri Lanka. The market is also on fire due to the economic crisis. Meanwhile, fuel prices also hit a record high in India's southern island nation. The Sri Lankan administration on Tuesday hiked petrol prices by 24.3 per cent. Diesel prices have gone up by 38.4 per cent. Never...
MAY 24, 2022
Chandru Satya Narayan, a farmer from Nilathar village of Bargarh district in Odisha, has grown the world’s costliest Miyazaki mango organically.
Miyazaki, an exclusive variety, is known as the world’s most expensive mango, costing up to Rs 2.5 to 3 lakh/kg. 50-year-old Chandru, who did not finish formal education, has been awarded for this feat.
He said: “I brought...
MAY 23, 2022
Spam calls are annoying. Here's how to stop them. - Problem Solved
When is the last time you got a call from an unknown number? Chances are very recently.
It's likely the person on the other end wasn't actually a human, but rather a spam call or a robocall.
These types of calls have evolved over the past few years. They were once very...
MAY 23, 2022
U.S. President Joe Biden (R) reviews an honour guard with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida (L) during a welcome ceremony for President Biden at the Akasaka State Guest House on May 23, 2022 in Tokyo, Japan. - Pool, Getty Images
Unwilling to pursue trade agreements that are unpopular in the United States, President Joe Biden on Monday...
MAY 20, 2022
Oracle's Larry Ellison, pictured in 2019, became a major political power broker during the Trump administration, hosting the president in 2020 for a fundraiser at his California estate and contributing millions to Republican candidates and committees. - Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Larry Ellison, the billionaire co-founder and chairman of the software company Oracle and the biggest backer of...
MAY 20, 2022
Families with children live in tents the Movimiento Juventud 2000 shelter with refugee migrants from Central and South American countries including Honduras and Haiti seeking asylum in the United States, as Title 42 and Remain In Mexico border restrictions continue, in Tijuana, Baja California state, Mexico on April 9, 2022. - Thousands of Latino refugees arrive in...
MAY 20, 2022
The moon sets above a Chinese flag flying over Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015. A group of Chinese scientists has discovered a sinkhole in southern China containing an entire hidden forest at the bottom of it.
A group of Chinese scientists has discovered a sinkhole in southern China containing an entire hidden forest at...
MAY 19, 2022
FILE - A for sale sign is displayed outside a home in Mount Lebanon, Pa., on Tuesday, Sept. 21, 2021. Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slowed in March 2022, to the slowest pace in nearly two years as a swift rise in mortgage rates and record-high prices discouraged would-be homebuyers. The National Association of Realtors said...
MAY 19, 2022
Coinbase is in a solid position to weather a bear market on the back of its balance-sheet strength
The exchange is trying to diversify its business and reduce its reliance on trading revenue
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Astronomy
NASA’s Voyager 1 is sending mysterious data from beyond our solar system. Scientists are unsure what it means.
MAY 19, 2022
NASA said Voyager 1 is sending data that doesn't match the spacecraft's movements.
The veteran spacecraft has been exploring our solar system and interstellar space since 1977.
NASA's Voyager 1 is continuing its journey beyond our solar system, 45 years after it was launched. But now the veteran spacecraft is sending back strange data, puzzling its engineers.
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