In 1836, the king cobra was called Hamadryas hannah: How one of Asia’s most famous snakes got its modern name Ophiophagus hannah

A recent study has identified four distinct King Cobra species globally. This reclassification follows earlier research suggesting separate lineages existed. The snake’s scientific name, Ophiophagus hannah, was established after taxonomic disputes. Danish naturalist Theodore Cantor first described the serpent in 1836. Its genus name was later changed due to a conflict with butterfly classification.

‘Jana Nayagan’ box office collection day 18 [Live]: Vijay starrer eyes Rs 320 crore worldwide as third-weekend pace slows after worldwide gross surpasses Rs 312 crore

Jana Nayagan continues its theatrical run, showing a gradual slowdown in its third weekend. The film has garnered significant box office collections across India and overseas markets. Its total India net collection has reached Rs 188.50 crore and worldwide gross Rs 312.86 crore. The political action drama features Thalapathy Vijay in a lead role. The…

3 new criminal laws built on 3 pillars: Technology, timeline, trust, says Amit Shah

During a ceremony, Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented the prestigious President’s Colours to the Puducherry police force, highlighting a shift towards modern criminal laws that prioritize technology, timely justice, and public confidence. Since 2014, development funding for Puducherry has surged, driving significant industrial investments and infrastructure advancements, reinforcing its image as a safe haven…

August 12,2026 Solar Eclipse: The powerful 3-8-1 karmic combination is here—Find out which birth dates are set for a major life, money, and identity reset

Mark your calendars for August 12, 2026, when a solar eclipse will grace the skies of certain northern regions. Interpreted through the lens of numerology, this event underscores a powerful 3-8-1 synergy that may trigger life-altering shifts for some. Born under specific dates, individuals may find themselves reassessing their duties while facing karmic lessons. This…

In 1976, a 26-year-old biologist camped alone beneath a 35-foot artificial eagle nest: One chick she raised went on to father around 70 more

In 1976, Tina Morris embarked on an ambitious project at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge, implementing a hacking technique to raise young bald eagles. The initiative aimed to restore eagle populations that had plummeted over the years. One remarkable eagle, M3, thrived for thirty-five years and contributed numerous descendants, marking a significant success in bald eagle…

White House advisor Michael Kratsios says that some companies are blaming AI for layoffs even when it has nothing to do with job roles cut, as …

White House advisor Michael Kratsios suggests AI is sometimes blamed for job cuts. Companies may use AI as a public reason for layoffs they planned anyway. Investors often reward companies producing more revenue with fewer employees. Kratsios remains optimistic about AI’s long-term positive impact on employment. Other business leaders echo similar observations regarding AI’s role.

Government weighs raising FDI approval threshold to Rs 15,000 crore from Rs 5,000 crore: Report

India’s government is considering raising the foreign investment approval threshold significantly. This move aims to attract larger overseas investments and simplify the process. The current Rs 5,000 crore limit has been in place since 2015. Changes to downstream investment rules are also being explored to facilitate capital. These efforts are part of a broader strategy…