A man from central China made a bizarre discovery while slaughtering a duck. Tiny particles of gold were lodged inside the bird’s stomach. The find, weighing around 10 grams and valued at nearly 12,000 yuan (about US$1,800), has gone viral online. Villager Liu, from Longhui county in Hunan province, reportedly said the ducks were free-range…
Two Prudential Plaza is 64 stories and approximately 995 ft tall, placing it among Chicago’s tallest skyscrapers. Finished in 1990, it was once the world’s tallest reinforced concrete building. Its stepped setbacks and distinctive pyramidal crown add architectural flair, and it remains a major mixed-use landmark in the Loop. Chicago’s skyline is a reflection of…
Bachchan didn’t try to make love look flawless. He showed it exactly as it is: confusing, messy, and sometimes scary. He leaned into the contradictions, that love can be loud and passionate one minute and quiet the next. When people read him today, they aren’t just looking at old literature. They’re seeing their own sleepless…
As per current updates (March 6), Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum (DWC) have resumed flight operations on a limited basis. Though several major flights remain suspended as regional tensions continue to affect air travel across the Middle East. Passengers are advised only to travel if they have a confirmed ticket…
Word of the Day: Fastidious (Image source: AI-generated) Have you ever met someone who notices the smallest mistakes that most people miss? It could be a crooked picture on the wall, a spelling mistake in a document, or a slightly disorganised desk that immediately catches their attention. While most people may overlook these things, these…
Have you ever stared at a photo and felt like your brain was glitching? One second you see a calm forest, and the next, a giant animal is staring back at you. That’s the “glitch” we call an optical illusion. It’s essentially your mind throwing a surprise party that reality wasn’t invited to.In the world…
The US Department of Homeland Security earlier introduced a new rule changing how H-1B visa program registrations are selected, introducing a weighted system that prioritises higher-skilled and higher-paid applicants. The rule, announced on December 23, amends existing regulations governing the selection process used by US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for H-1B cap-subject petitions. It…
Some people walk into a room and immediately sense the tension no one else notices. Some readers predict a plot twist chapter before it arrives. Some analysts detect a flaw in an argument while others are still nodding along. That quiet, razor-sharp ability to see through appearances has a name: perspicacious.Unlike flashy intelligence, perspicacity is…
Picture this: You’re in your 20s, powering through endless work nights on just five hours of sleep, hunched over a laptop on your bed, fueled by instant noodles because deadlines don’t care about dinner. A twinge in your back? Shake it off—it’ll pass. Who needs a trainer when YouTube workouts feel free and easy? It…
The deep red Mysore silk saree that stole the spotlight For the reception, Rashmika wore a custom ensemble from JADE by MK. The label is known for detailed handwork, and this outfit was no different. The saree featured delicate silver and gold taar embroidery inspired by traditional Indian patterns. The craft behind the work comes…