My late Grandpa, the man who told me wild stories about buried gold and promised me the world, left me with what seemed like the ultimate disappointment: a dusty old apiary. Who would abandon their grandchild in an insect-infested shack? It was a typical morning when Aunt Daphne, staring over her spectacles at the mess…
Have you ever woken up and noticed tiny curled shavings on your bedsheets, desk, or even your wrist after removing your smartwatch? At first glance, these odd little bits might remind you of miniature Velcro hooks. And if you don’t actually use Velcro anywhere near your bed or desk, it can be a real head-scratcher—where…
An Air India Boeing 787-8 bound for London crashed minutes after takeoff from Ahmedabad, killing 241 passengers and crew. The sole survivor, British national Vishwash Kumar Ramesh (seat 11A), escaped with injuries, while his brother Ajay perished. Investigators are probing the cause, with pilot Captain Sumeet Sabharwal’s final Mayday call suggesting engine failure. The crash…
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Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has announced interim compensation of ₹25 lakh (≈£21,000) for each family affected by Thursday’s crash that killed 241 people. This supplements the ₹1 crore (≈£85,000) pledged by parent company Tata Sons. Wilson confirmed efforts to reunite families with victims’ remains and personal belongings, urging privacy during the emotional process. The…
Turkmenistan’s capital, Ashgabat, has become a hotspot for dark tourism, drawing visitors intrigued by its surreal, authoritarian atmosphere. Built with $14 billion of white marble under dictator Saparmurat Niyazov’s orders, the city features bizarre landmarks like a rotating gold statue of Niyazov and the world’s largest indoor Ferris wheel. Despite its opulence, Ashgabat feels hollow—its…
Cases explode in Queensland. Queensland is experiencing a significant spike in whooping cough cases, with over 2,380 infections reported in the first few months of 2025—more than triple the average from 2020 to 2024.
US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll sparked confusion during a Fox News interview when he claimed the Army had “an astronaut on the moon.” While discussing military operations ahead of the Army’s 250th anniversary parade, Driscoll mentioned speaking to “a soldier who’s on the moon,” prompting speculation about a potential secret lunar mission. Social media users…
A federal judge ruled Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard to Los Angeles was illegal, ordering control returned to California Governor Gavin Newsom. Trump had sent troops during ICE protests without the governor’s consent, claiming it prevented the city from “burning down.” Judge Charles Breyer determined Trump violated laws governing National Guard deployments, stating…
British national Vishwash Kumar Ramesh miraculously survived the Air India crash in Ahmedabad while sitting in seat 11A – the same seat that saved another plane crash survivor decades earlier. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner went down just minutes after takeoff on June 12, killing 241 passengers. Ramesh described hearing a loud noise before the crash,…