World The US army built a 1,500-mile Alaska Highway through wilderness in just eight months during World War II August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com What is Alaska Highway and its importance in history Imagine building a 1,500-mile road across frozen forests, high mountains, swamps and permafrost in less than a year. It sounds like…
World Archaeologists discover a rare 600-year-old saint statue and human bone reliquaries beneath Berlin’s oldest neighbourhood | World News August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com PC: Landesdenkmalamt Berlin, Julia-Marlen Schiefelbein Construction work in historic city centres often reveals traces of earlier lives, though only occasionally do archaeologists encounter objects that shed light on the personal…
World In 1996, Campbell’s keeled glass snail was declared extinct; 30 years later, more than 1,000 captive-bred snails have been returned to Norfolk Island August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Photo by: Taronga Conservation Society Australia A tiny snail once feared lost forever has just reached a major conservation milestone. More than 1,000 critically endangered Campbell’s keeled glass snails (Advena…
World Iran war depletes US missile stocks, raising concerns over readiness for conflict with China: Report August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com US Army has used up most of its long-range precision missile stockpiles in the Iran war, raising concerns over readiness for potential conflicts with China, Reuters report. The US Army…
World Meet Darshan Magdum, Indian member of US boy band, who finally gets O-1 visa and the Internet is behind it August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Darshan Magdum announces to his band members in the US that he got his O-1 visa. Darshan Magdum, an Indian vocalist, called his band members in the US on FaceTime…
World Hidden for 2,000 years, this Egyptian tomb held 560 ushabti figurines meant to serve the dead in the afterlife August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com For thousands of years, the burial chambers beneath Egypt’s Nile Delta remained closed, preserving more than just human remains. Every object placed beside the dead reflected ideas about protection, status…
World Long before GPS, Polynesian sailors crossed the Pacific by reading stars, waves, winds, birds and clouds | World News August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Polynesian sailors/ Image: Wikipedia Centuries before GPS satellites, magnetic compasses or detailed nautical charts existed, Polynesian voyagers were crossing one of Earth’s most challenging landscapes: the vast Pacific Ocean. Setting…
World World’s oldest amber has been found in China, and it is 65 million years older than expected | World News August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com PC: Science Advances (2026). DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aeh1266 Amber is usually associated with dinosaurs, prehistoric insects and forests that flourished long after life had become well established on land. The oldest confirmed…
World Only 4 companies? Critics say barring small companies from hiring H-1B for 1-2 years is not enough August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Barring only 4 companies from hiring H-1B visa holders for one to two years is not enough, H-1B critics said. The US Department of Labor recently barred four employers from…
World Ancient Roman women left more than 120 inscriptions inside a hidden cave in Spain dedicated to a mysterious goddess | World News August 4, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Image: Universities of Alicante and Zaragoza Deep inside a cave in eastern Spain, archaeologists have uncovered one of the largest collections of Roman cave inscriptions ever found. Hidden more than…