Who is Lucky Rawat? Uttarakhand’s teen selected as India’s only student for North Pole expedition

Fifteen-year-old Lucky Rawat from Uttarakhand’s Chakrata has been chosen as India’s sole student representative for the prestigious Icebreaker of Knowledge Arctic expedition. After clearing a rigorous international selection process, he is joining students from 22 countries on a scientific voyage to the North Pole, highlighting how talent and perseverance can open extraordinary global opportunities.

‘Truly grateful’: American shooter thanks Indian academy after 2-year training wins him US national title

American shooter Jeff Browning credited nearly two years of training at New Delhi’s Topgun Shooting Academy for helping him win the 10m air rifle title at the US National Championship. Browning secured the prestigious Leatherneck Trophy weeks after returning home, praising the academy’s coaching and support for helping him maintain world-class standards and achieve national…

In 1915, New Mexico built a $1 million mining utopia for 4,000 residents; six years later, it was empty, and the copper mine eventually swallowed the town

Tyrone, a planned mining town in New Mexico, was built by Phelps Dodge in 1915. This ambitious community housed thousands of copper mine workers and their families. Falling copper prices after World War I led to the mine’s closure and town abandonment. Later, an open-pit mine required the town’s demolition for expansion. Tyrone’s story highlights…