Golden Triangle's North East drug trade thrives on barter

International illicit drug syndicates operating out of the Golden Triangle of Myanmar, Thailand and Laos have turned to ...

In 2020, an Idaho condominium association changed owners' common-property shares and rental and boat-mooring rules; an October 30 Supreme Court ruling revi…

The Idaho Supreme Court has brought a legal challenge by condominium owners back to life over disputed changes to shared ...

In 1981, residents began raising funds to save an 1899 Utah schoolhouse bought for just $1, launching a 40-year effort that led to a nearly $2 million restoration and a n…

In Spring City, Utah, an old brick schoolhouse has taken on a new purpose after decades of efforts to keep it standing. Built ...

UPI crosses record 25 billion transactions

UPI transactions crossed the 25-billion mark for the first time in Oct, while average daily transaction value breached Rs 1 ...

Manufacturing divide: 10% factories account for 72% output

India's manufacturing sector suffers from fragmentation, with a small minority of large establishments driving output, while ...

Decades in a family drawer

A small carved ivory figure bought for just £5 by an Edinburgh antiques dealer in 1964 has sold at auction for £735,000 after ...

An 82-year-old Florida man has spent seven decades collecting magazines, photographs and celebrity memorabilia; his one-man museum now includes a than…

Others preserve old photos because they are sentimental. Others save a magazine because it reminds them of a certain time.

Scientists discover tiny electrical bridges in Baltic Sea sediments that help microbes produce methane, revealing how bacteria and methane-producing archaea exchang…

Tiny conductive particles in coastal sediments can help methane-producing microorganisms exchange electrons in a laboratory ...

Festive tailwinds drive car sales to record highs in October

Carmakers rode festive demand to new sales records in Oct. Growth extended beyond SUVs, with Maruti Suzuki reporting stronger ...

LA LA land goes Lal? After NYC, an Indian-origin socialist takes aim at Los Angeles

For all the attention that the 2026 midterm elections in the US are attracting over control of the House, Senate, and governorships, a municipal contest in California with strong political and ...

A Neanderthal who died 75,000 years ago may have been killed by a wooden spear deliberately aimed at his heart, scientists say, offering rare evidence of targeted viol…

Everybody is aware of the story of Cain and Abel, the biblical tale of the world's first murder. But what if I tell you that ...

Clubs scramble to make daises stronger, reduce scale and adhere to police guidelines as Chorbagan tragedy that claimed 19 lives casts shadow over Kali Puja

More volunteers, sturdier dais and strict adherence to cop guidelines — Kali Puja organisers in Kolkata are playing it safe ...