Big Ben's Hidden Mechanics: Clock, Bells, and Precision
Explore the Elizabeth Tower's inner workings, from its 13.7-tonne bell to penny-adjusted timekeeping and Victorian engineering that keeps London's symbol ticking.
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Pune Elections: Robot Dogs, Floating Billboards, and Instagram Campaigns
The 2026 Pune Municipal Corporation elections see candidates using robot dogs, boat rallies, and nail art to create viral, Instagram-worthy campaigns that blend technology with creativity.
Michel Siffre's Cave Experiment That Changed Sleep Science
In 1962, geologist Michel Siffre spent 60 days in a cave without time cues. His radical self-experiment transformed our understanding of circadian rhythms and human biology. Discover the story.
Illegal Mazaar Demolished in Dehradun Amid Police Presence
Dehradun district administration and MDDA razed an illegally built structure near Clock Tower. Officials say no religious artefacts were found. Read about the anti-encroachment drive.
Jaipur Honey Trap: Spy Clock Used to Blackmail Lawyer, Businessmen
Kotwali police reveal a wall clock spy camera was used in Jaipur honey trap cases to record and blackmail a lawyer and businessmen. Accused Priyanka, absconding after bail, is suspected to be part of a larger gang. Read the shocking details.
Historic Lord Curzon Clock Restored at Golden Temple
A century-old wall clock gifted by Lord Curzon in 1903 has been meticulously restored and reinstalled at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, marking a significant heritage preservation effort.
Exploring the Grace Found in Human Denial
An insightful analysis of denial, not as a flaw, but as a crucial psychological grace that protects and propels us. Discover its role in human resilience and survival.
UPSC Practice: India-EU FTA & AI in Law Enforcement
Boost your UPSC Mains prep with answer-writing practice on India-EU FTA negotiations for non-tariff barriers like CBAM and the benefits & risks of AI in Indian policing. Sharpen your GS-2 skills.
EU's Carbon Tax Hits Indian Steel, Aluminium Exports
The EU's new carbon border tax (CBAM) targets Indian steel & aluminium exports from 2026, imposing a 16-22% levy. Experts call it a trade barrier. Why India needs urgent government support for exporters.
NBA Game Stops Due to Clock Malfunction, Rockets Win
A technical failure stopped the NBA game between Houston Rockets and Phoenix Suns. The scoreboard and clocks failed, forcing unusual announcements. Read how the game unfolded.
UPSC Key: Somnath, Rice Producer, US Interventionism
Essential UPSC insights for Jan 5, 2026: Somnath Temple's 1000-year history, India surpasses China as top rice producer, and implications of US intervention in Venezuela. Master your Prelims and Mains preparation.
New Delhi Clock Tower Project Faces 2-Month Delay
The NDMC's heritage clock tower project at Shankar Road–Mandir Marg junction is delayed due to GRAP restrictions and rocky terrain. New deadline set after foundation completion. Read more.
Weak Body Clock Raises Dementia Risk 2.5 Times
A new study finds a weak or fragmented circadian rhythm can nearly triple dementia risk. Learn how your body's internal clock impacts brain health and what it means for you.
UPSC Weekly Quiz: Eurozone, CBAM, Piprahwa Gems Explained
Ace your UPSC Prelims prep with this week's current affairs quiz analysis. Get detailed explanations for MCQs on the Eurozone, Carbon Border Tax, Piprahwa Gems, and more. Strengthen your foundation for competitive exams.
UPSC Key: Tobacco Tax, AGR, Gaganyaan & EU Carbon Tax
Essential UPSC updates: New tobacco duty rates from Feb 1, Vodafone Idea's AGR relief, Gaganyaan mission delays, and the impact of EU's CBAM on Indian exports. Key insights for Prelims and Mains.
Noida's First Clock Tower Unveiled in Sector 128
Noida Authority CEO Lokesh M inaugurated the city's first clock tower in Sector 128. The 25-foot structure, built at Rs 30 lakh, aims to beautify the area. A second, 75-foot tower near GIP Mall is set to open on Jan 24. Explore the new landmarks.
Extravagant Gifts to US President Trump in 2025
From a $400 million jet to a gold crown, world leaders gifted President Donald Trump lavish presents in 2025. Explore the details and diplomatic implications.
Vastu: 7 Items That Bring Bad Luck & Negative Energy Home
Is your home decor inviting negativity? According to Vastu Shastra, common items like stopped clocks, cactus plants & war scene pictures attract bad luck. Learn what to avoid for positive energy.
Ramesh: India-EU Trade Deal Must Tackle Carbon Border Tax
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh calls for India-EU Free Trade Agreement to counter EU's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, protecting Indian exports. Key negotiations ahead.
NYC Phone Ban Reveals Students Struggle with Analogue Clocks
New York City's smartphone ban in schools improves focus but uncovers a hidden problem: many teens cannot read traditional wall clocks. Teachers are now reteaching basic time-telling skills.
India's ₹2,000-Cr MSME Tech Upgrade Scheme in 2026-27 Budget
India plans a ₹2,000-crore tech upgrade scheme for MSMEs to boost exports and efficiency. The 20% subsidy targets energy-efficient machinery to counter global carbon taxes like EU's CBAM.
NYC Students Struggle to Read Clocks After Phone Ban
A smartphone ban in New York schools uncovered an unexpected issue: many teens cannot tell time on analogue clocks. Teachers now consider reviving clock-reading lessons. Read more.
India's 2025 Trade: Tariffs, FTAs & Global Shifts
2025 sees India navigating a complex global trade landscape with new tariffs from the US & Mexico, green barriers from the EU, and strategic FTAs with the UK, NZ & Oman. Here's the full analysis.
New Market Clock Tower Restoration Completed in Kolkata
The iconic New Market clock tower in Kolkata has been fully restored three days ahead of schedule. The project, privately funded, involved extensive structural work and awaits the final repair of its historic Gillett & Johnston clock mechanism.
US Time Lags 4.8 Microseconds After Colorado Storm
A windstorm in Colorado knocked out power at a key US lab, causing the nation's official time to lag by 4.8 microseconds. Discover how extreme weather can disrupt our hyper-precise atomic clocks.
Historic Curzon Clock Restored for Golden Temple
A historic clock gifted by Lord Curzon to Sri Darbar Sahib in 1902 has been meticulously restored in the UK after a 2.5-year, ₹95 lakh project. Discover the journey of this forgotten relic.
Historic Curzon Clock Restored for Golden Temple
A rare clock gifted by Lord Curzon to Sri Darbar Sahib in 1902 has been meticulously restored in the UK at a cost of £80,000. Discovered damaged, it's set for reinstallation in January 2026.
KDA Chief Seeks Action Against 'Anti-Kannada' Railway Officials
KDA Chairman Prof Purushotham Bilimale has urged Railway Minister V Somanna to take action against officials for linguistic negligence and implement a self-regulation mechanism. Read more.
Satellite Collision Risk Soars: CRASH Clock at Just 2.8 Days
A new study warns of a catastrophic chain-reaction satellite collision in under 3 days if tracking fails. Learn about the CRASH Clock and the growing space debris crisis.
Solar Storms Could Trigger Satellite Collapse in 2.8 Days
A new study warns a major solar storm could disable satellite controls, triggering a catastrophic chain of collisions in low-Earth orbit within days. Read the full analysis.
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