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Uranus in Gemini after 84 years: History says catastrophe awaits — is it true?

Published on Jul 7, 2025 09:13 IST

Uranus enters Gemini after 84 years — and history has set a scary precedent

Punjab mom-son duo booked for selling WWII airstrip they never owned

The airstrip was used during the 1962, 1965, and 1971 wars.

Published on Jul 3, 2025 06:48 IST

A WW II Polish couple introduced Mumbai artists to glass mosaics, painted cerami

Mumbai, India - June 13, 2025:"A Glazed History" Badri Narayan & the Vitrum Studio, the story of painted tiles & glass mosaic at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya, in Mumbai, India, on Friday, June 13, 2025. (Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jun 15, 2025 24:52 IST

Assam Rifles salutes oldest gallantry award winner Hav Mering Ao

At 105 years old, Havildar Mering Ao (middle) is a living bridge to some of the most defining chapters of India’s military history

Updated on May 21, 2025 12:42 IST

Trump declares May 8 Victory Day for World War II. Here's what's open and closed

Donald Trump declares May 8 Victory Day for World War II

Published on May 8, 2025 16:42 IST

Trump declares May 8 a national holiday. Here's what to know

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a swearing-in ceremony for the new U.S. ambassador to China, former U.S. Senator David Perdue, at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 7, 2025. REUTERS/Leah Millis/File Photo

Published on May 8, 2025 13:18 IST

Taste of Life: How wartime blackouts affected domestic chores, public dining

Blackout was enforced in Bombay and Pune along with cities like Calcutta and Madras for the first time in August 1941. (WIKIMEDIA)

Updated on May 7, 2025 23:05 IST

Rajnath Singh to skip Russia visit amid LoC tensions

Rajnath Singh’s deputy, the minister of state for defence Sanjay Seth, may represent India, the officials said, asking not to be named.

Updated on May 3, 2025 23:21 IST

Trump proposes to rename Veterans Day and recognise May 8 as Victory Day

Trump called for renaming Veterans Day to Victory Day for World War I and establishing May 8 as Victory Day for World War II, emphasising the need to celebrate US military victories.

Updated on May 2, 2025 15:15 IST

Donald Trump intends to rename two US holidays to Victory Day

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks to graduating students at the Coleman Coliseum at the University of Alabama on May 01, 2025 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Published on May 2, 2025 04:44 IST

Rajnath Singh set to represent India at Russia’s Victory Day parade on May 9

Defence minister Rajnath Singh (AP FILE PHOTO)

Published on Apr 9, 2025 17:28 IST

Russia invites PM Narendra Modi to ‘Victory Day’ parade marking end of WW2

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin before their meeting, in New Delhi in 2018.

Updated on Apr 9, 2025 10:54 IST

Hegseth joins WWII memorial service on his first trip to Japan and vows to strengthen alliance

Hegseth joins WWII memorial service on his first trip to Japan and vows to strengthen alliance

Updated on Mar 29, 2025 10:04 IST

Paris' busiest train station shut after World War II bomb found on tracks

Passengers wait as Eurostar trains to London and all trains heading to northern France have been brought to a halt following the discovery of an unexploded bomb dating back to World War II.

Updated on Mar 7, 2025 08:30 IST

An Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II

An Okinawan bone digger searches for remains from one of the fiercest battles of World War II

Updated on Mar 6, 2025 03:55 IST

How to make your brain switch off pain like a light, without using painkillers

Scientists uncover your brain’s hidden painkiller, no pills required!

Published on Mar 3, 2025 14:45 IST

Supreme Court deals a severe blow to Holocaust survivors' lawsuit against Hungary

Supreme Court deals a severe blow to Holocaust survivors' lawsuit against Hungary

Published on Feb 21, 2025 16:45 IST

When America goes to war against itself

FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Donald Trump holds a signed executive order on AI, in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, U.S., January 23, 2025./File Photo/File Photo (REUTERS)

Published on Feb 4, 2025 14:36 IST

Book Review: ‘Hold Strong’ sets a love story amid the greatest maritime horror of World War II

Book Review: ‘Hold Strong’ sets a love story amid the greatest maritime horror of World War II

Updated on Feb 3, 2025 15:21 IST

Texas shop owner refuses to 're-Nazify' Hitler Youth knife. Video goes viral

Texas shop owner refused to repair Nazi knives, sparking praise online.

Published on Feb 2, 2025 01:00 IST

Harry Chandler, Navy medic who survived Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 103

Harry Chandler, Navy medic who survived Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor, dies at 103

Published on Jan 1, 2025 02:03 IST

100-year-old veteran recalls Pearl Harbor attack as 83rd anniversary approaches

In August 1941, at the age of 17, Bob Fernandez enlisted in the U.S. Navy with the intention of seeing the globe and dancing

Published on Dec 7, 2024 08:16 IST

In ‘Blitz,’ Steve McQueen shows wartime London through a child’s eyes

In ‘Blitz,’ Steve McQueen shows wartime London through a child’s eyes

Published on Oct 31, 2024 19:29 IST

Movie Review: Steve McQueen's WWII drama 'Blitz' is more unconventional than it appears

Movie Review: Steve McQueen's WWII drama 'Blitz' is more unconventional than it appears

Published on Oct 30, 2024 19:57 IST

James Cameron to adapt Charles Pellegrino's book Ghosts of Hiroshima

James Cameron at the AFI Awards Luncheon at Four Seasons Hotel Los Angeles at Beverly Hills on January 13, 2023. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Published on Sep 17, 2024 14:20 IST

White House raps Tucker Carlson for ‘Nazi propaganda’ on his show

Darryl Cooper, host of the MartyrMade podcast, on Tucker Carlson’s X show (X screenshot)

Updated on Sep 6, 2024 07:21 IST

How Modi’s memorial visits put focus on poignant slice of Indo-Polish history

Refugees at the Valivade camp in Kolhapur after arriving from Poland. (Maharashtra govt archive)

Updated on Aug 22, 2024 23:30 IST

Remembering the Dobry Maharaja

Maharaja of Nawanagar, Digvijaysinhji Ranjitsinhji Jadeja gave refuge to 650 Polish children during World War II

Published on Aug 21, 2024 15:01 IST

Putin won’t negotiate, war won’t end this year: Ex-Ukraine minister Gerashchenko

Russia's President Vladimir Putin (AFP)

Updated on Aug 19, 2024 15:03 IST

Hiroshima Day 2024: Date, history, significance of 79th year of atomic bombings

Hiroshima Day 2024: Date, history, significance and observance of 79th year of World War II atomic bombings

Published on Aug 5, 2024 12:30 IST

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