World In 2013, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen put $7 million into counting Africa’s elephants; the two-year survey found just 352,271 across 18 countries and exposed a devastating decline | World News September 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com
World Buster’S Retreat: In 2019, a New York couple bought a $1.825M Ridge home for their bearded Collie; after spending another $2M on renovations, ‘Buster’s Retreat’ is now listed for $2.9M September 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com
World In 1967, the US detonated a 29-kiloton nuclear device 4,227 feet below New Mexico to unlock natural gas; 5 tests produced 213 million cubic feet, but the gas had measurable radioactivity September 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com
World Scientists released up to 45,000 cubic feet of water per second from Glen Canyon Dam for 8 days in 1996; the artificial flood rebuilt Grand Canyon sandbars September 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com
World In 1894, two scientists independently used snake venom to create the world’s first antivenoms; one discovery changed treatment of deadly bites | September 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com
World In 2013, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen put $7 million into counting Africa’s elephants; the two-year survey found just 352,271 across 18 countries and exposed a devastating decline | World News September 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com
World Buster’S Retreat: In 2019, a New York couple bought a $1.825M Ridge home for their bearded Collie; after spending another $2M on renovations, ‘Buster’s Retreat’ is now listed for $2.9M September 2, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com
World How a family reunion in China ended in a 3-year prison term for artist Gao Zhen August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Gao was arrested while visiting family in China in August 2024, after travelling back from the US, where he and his family had immigrated. He has remained in custody for…
World A giant cliff that vanished billions of years ago may explain the mystery of Earth’s ‘missing’ billion years | August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Representative Image of the Grand Canyon revealing two billion years of geological history and missing rock layers (AI-generated image) The Grand Canyon exposes roughly 2 billion years of Earth’s geological…
World California releases more than 3,000 endangered mountain frogs into the wild, restoring a species that has lost most of its home | August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Mountain yellow-legged frog. Image Credit: US Fish & Wildlife Service More than 3,000 endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs and tadpoles have been released into California’s mountain ranges in 2026, giving a…
World Texas wildfire jumps creeks and rivers as powerful winds drive rapid spread August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com The Ross Fire burns in Palo Pinto County, Texas. (Photo: AP) A fast-moving wildfire in north-central Texas has destroyed a family home and business property, burned buildings at a youth…
World A ketchup bottle cap inspired Princeton engineers to build a shape-shifting robot that moves without a motor | August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Kevin Liu showcases a geometry-powered robot that moves without motors or controls, PC: Aaron Nathans At Princeton Engineering, a team led by Glaucio Paulino has answered a question few people…
World An Oregon high-school junior remembered feeling lost during her first research internship, so she built a free student-led platform to help other teens find mentors and publish research August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Riya Velhal, Founder & President of StratScholar (Image Credit: StratScholar) For many high-school students, becoming interested in research is easier than figuring out how to actually begin. Finding a mentor,…
World 1,500-year-old child burial unearthed in Peru with whistles, a rattle and a striking sculptural vessel, archaeologists uncover clues to an ancient civilisation’s rituals August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Huacas de Moche (Image Credit: Canva) Archaeologists working at the Huacas de Moche Archaeological Complex in northern Peru have uncovered the burial of an infant estimated to be about 1,500…
World A San Francisco woman hires a humanoid robot for $30 an hour to clean her apartment while controlling it remotely from her sofa | World News August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A San Francisco woman has given a glimpse of what home cleaning could look like in the age of humanoid robots after hiring one for $30 an hour to work…
World SpaceX’s $100 billion bet on Louisiana Starbase: 3,000 jobs, rocket hub – why it matters August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com SpaceX has officially announced Starbase, a new $100+ billion spaceport in South Louisiana near Pecan Island. (Photo: @SawyerMerritt) SpaceX plans to build a $100 billion, 125,000-acre (50,585-hectare) Starship launch complex…
World In 2025, 11-year-old Touren Pope spotted a fossil exposed on the ground in Wyoming; it turned out to be a nearly complete 48-million-year-old turtle shell, and he was allowed to name it August 26, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com 11-year-old Touren Pope finds 48-million-year-old turtle fossil in WyomingPhoto credit: Craig Thomas, BLM Rock Springs Field Office What began as a routine family rock-hounding trip in southwest Wyoming turned into…
