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NCERT's revised class 8 social science textbook detailing 'brutality' of Mughal rulers draws mixed reactions

NEW DELHI: The NCERT's revised Class 8 social science textbook has replaced existing lessons on the Mughal Empire with those detailing the religious persecution and other brutalities committed by the Empire in India, sparking controversy. ' …

Is Yellowstone's supervolcano on the brink of erupting? Scientists discover a new HOLE in one of the park's basins

Scientists have just discovered a new hole in a basin in Yellowstone National Park - raising fears the supervolcano could be on the brink of erupting.   The unsettling 13-foot gap is located at Norris Geyser Basin – one of the hottest, oldest and most …

Science Robb Report The Largest Piece of Mars on Earth Just Sold for a Record $5.3 Million

The largest piece of Mars ever found on Earth just hammered down for an astronomical sum. The 54-pound rock, known as NWA 16788, sold for a record $5.3 million at Sotheby’s New York on Wednesday, becoming the most expensive meteorite ever sold at auction. …

Scientists make antimatter discovery that could unlock secrets of big bang

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Sleeping Bear historian explores the Indigenous history of Michigan’s islands

GLEN HAVEN, MI -- Many Michiganders are familiar with the Anishinaabe story of a mother bear who swam across Lake Michigan with her two cubs. But not as many are familiar with the daily lives of the Indigenous people of the Great Lakes and the history that …

Outdoorsman, educator, historian, friend

Brendan Jackson is seen in the Dolly Sods Wilderness in West Virginia. (Provided photo — Sam Prestidge)SARANAC LAKE — The Adirondack hiking community is mourning the loss of one of its most prolific members. Brendan Jackson, a state Department of …

Science Jerusalem Post New research reveals how Byzantine farmers adapted to droughts in the Negev's wine industry

“Our findings show how difficult it was to maintain agriculture in the desert and how vulnerable the system was during periods of prolonged drought," the researchers concluded. Even in the Byzantine period, wineries contributed to the local economy in …

Viticulture, Science, and Innovation: First Public Meeting at the Eremo di San Vitaliano in Casertavecchia on the ...

The project is a collaboration between the University of Naples Federico II – Department of Enology in Avellino and the Wine Route of Casavecchia di Pontelatone and Alta Campania. A highlight of the conference will be a comparative discussion on zoning …

Sharjah Mleiha park: 210,000 years of history uncovered

Sharjah: Mleiha National Park, located in Sharjah, preserves one of the Arabian Peninsula’s richest archaeological landscapes, inviting visitors to explore 210,000 years of human history. From Stone Age hunters to ancient traders of a lost pre-Islamic …

New NCERT Textbook Features ‘Brutality’ Of Mughal Rulers, History Cannot Be Sanitised Says Social Science Head

A dedicated autobiography for Babur, the first Mughal emperor titled Baburnama shows him as cultured and intellectually curious. Aspects like ruthless conqueror, slaughtering populations, enslaving women and children, and taking pride in erecting “towers …

Scientists report an unexpected accumulation of radioactive material in the ocean

Scientists analyzing sediment scraped from a rugged ridge nearly three miles under the Central Pacific Ocean expected calm, predictable chemistry. Instead they found a dense band of the radioactive isotope beryllium‑10 (10Be) packed into the layer that …

Natural History Hero

On the western-bound train, Charles Henry Morrill watched the besieged Nebraska land whiz past. Where corn once grew tall, there were bare scarred fields. A second year of Rocky Mountain locust swarm had devastated the land and the hopes of many …

2 billion-year-old moon rock found in Africa reveals secret lunar history

A meteorite that fell from the moon and was found in Africa is a rare volcanic rock dating from a time period in lunar history that scientists know little about. The 311-gram space rock was discovered in 2023 and is known as the Northwest Africa 16286 …

Scientists find link between where you live and childhood leukemia

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NCERT calls Babur brutal: What history’s shifting lens reveals about the Mughal emperor

NCERT describes Babur as 'brutal' If history had a Twitter bio, Babur’s might read: Brutal conqueror. Poet. Exile. Book hoarder. Empire starter. Occasional librarian. In a move that has sparked more than just academic curiosity, the NCERT’s new …

Historian Omer Bartov on why he believes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza

Efforts to replace historical truth with white nationalist ideology – A pastor’s perspective on erasing, distorting, and ...

Pastor Eric D. Williams. Courtesy of www.farishstreetbc.org. By Christopher Young, Contributing Writer, Pastor Eric D. Williams. Courtesy of www.farishstreetbc.org. “History is what people make of the forever-gone past, out of surviving documents and …

Joint Effect of Central Obesity and Family History on Hypertension in Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study in China

Introduction The global prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has risen to epidemic levels, with the number of affected individuals continuously increasing over the past decades. In mainland China, the prevalence of T2DM in 2017 was reported as 12. …

Today in History: Thursday, July 17, 2025

Television Crime solver “Dragnet” debuted on NBC radio in 1949… The Disneyland theme park in Anaheim, California was first unveiled in a live TV special on ABC in 1955. John Chancellor replaced Dave Garroway as the host of NBC’s “Today” show in 1961…NBC …

AV-Comparatives veröffentlicht weltweit größten unabhängigen Test von Unternehmens-Cybersicherheitslösungen

17 führende EPP-, EDR- und XDR-Lösungen für Unternehmen im umfassendsten öffentlich zugänglichen, ISO 9001:2015-zertifizierten Vergleichstest bewertet INNSBRUCK, TIROL, AUSTRIA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AV-Comparatives, das …

New York-Based IAOTP Recognizes Trueness Project’s Assistant Director, Benvictor Makau, as 2025 Top Content Strategist

This award is a declaration of Benvictor's professionalism, continued service, and commitment to quality, tenets that set him apart as an influential leader. DANIEL, WY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The International …

From Grassroots to Global Impact: GARI Launches as International Nonprofit Advancing Research and Innovation

Building on a 20-year legacy, GARI formalizes as a nonprofit to expand global research, innovation, mentorship, and inclusive academic collaboration. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- After more than two decades of …

The Layman’s Guide to Making Sense of Statistics is a smart, practical read for non-math minds by John L. Campbell

A plain-language guide to understanding how statistics work—and how they shape the decisions, headlines, and data around us daily. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz&Sons is honored to be the publisher …

'Introduction to Science and the Scientific Method' is a Must-Have Foundation by John L. Campbell

A deep dive into how science works, why it matters, and why understanding the scientific method is more important than ever in today’s complex world. GREENVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kravitz&Sons is honored …

Starfish Partners Acquires HireMinds

PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Starfish Partners, an international investment and ownership platform for specialized professional and executive search firms, is pleased to announce its acquisition of HireMinds, a …

AMU Expands to the United States as an Authorized Institution in Utah

OREM, UT, UNITED STATES, July 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Management University (AMU) is pleased to announce its recent authorization to operate in the state of Utah, USA. This significant milestone marks AMU’s continued growth as an …

San Rocco Therapeutics annuncia una rinascita simbolica in vista dei test clinici per l'anemia falciforme e talassemia

ALTAMURA, BA, ITALY, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Rocco Therapeutics (SRT) è orgogliosa di annunciare la rinascita della sede europea dell'azienda in Italia, ad Altamura, con il restyling artistico delle tre grandi statue presso …

Timeless Trails: Discover Madhya Pradesh’s Ancient Wonders in Monsoon Splendor

From Khajuraho to Mandu, history breathes through rain-soaked ruins and mist-laced monuments in the heart of India. BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As monsoon clouds roll across the heart of Incredible India, …

Coalition for Secure AI Marks First Anniversary with New Principles for Agentic Systems and Defender Frameworks

Global Participation Expands as the Coalition Releases Essential AI Security Guidance BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Coalition for Secure AI (CoSAI), an OASIS Open Project, celebrates its first anniversary …

90210 Universal Foundation Strengthens Global Mission: Appointing Mr. Robert Rad as Honorable Universal Legacy Advisor

Global Celebration Begins To mark this pivotal moment in the Foundation’s journey, an exclusive private dinner will be held in Beverly Hills this December. BEVERLY HILLS, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- *Beverly Hills, …

One Take, the Your Gray Matters successful podcast, accomplishes milestone

One Take: Because Life has No Rehearsal completes 40 episodes. A labor of love, One Take features amazing people over 55 who have totally reinvented their lives CORAL GABLES, FL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With 40 …

Religious freedom advocates urge Armenia to end attacks on church

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christian Solidarity International (CSI) has joined with other religious freedom advocates in calling on the Armenian government to end its persecution of the Armenian church. In a …

Dubai-Based Startup Partfinder UAE Announces Expansion into Saudi Arabia, India, and the UK Following Regional Success

Partfinder UAE is transforming car part buying with tech-powered convenience, verified sellers — and now expanding into Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the UK, and India. DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dubai, UAE – …

Rellevate Partners with Catholic Relief Services to Enhance Aid Disbursement Globally

Rellevate and Catholic Relief Services partner to enhance secure, efficient global aid disbursement, leveraging innovative fintech for vulnerable populations. STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Rellevate, a fintech …

Press Release: American Management University Offers 66 Free Online Short Courses

UPLAND, CA, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American Management University (AMU) is pleased to announce the launch of 66 free online short courses available to everyone. These courses aim to empower individuals, support community …

Vistatec CMO Simon Hodgkins to Share AI Strategy at Unleash AI for Business Summit

DUBLIN, DUBLIN, IRELAND, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, the Unleash AI for Business Summit will bring together founders, marketers, and operators from high-growth companies to share practical, proven AI strategies. …

Circle CVI Releases Advanced Automation with New EVAR, TEVAR, Carotid & Peripheral Modules for Interventional Planning

MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Circle Cardiovascular Imaging, the global leader in advanced cardiac imaging, today announced the expansion of its Interventional Planning Suite, introducing cutting-edge AI automation …

Restaurant Asia 2025 - Insightful Dialogues, Strategic Alliances and Innovative Solutions

F&B Industry Gathers at the Premier Foodservice & Ho.Re.Ca. Showcase in Singapore 16 to 18 July 2025 | Marina Bay Sands, Singapore SINGAPORE, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Co-organised by the Restaurant Association of Singapore ( …

Eminent Journalist Bankole Thompson Launches 'Voices of the Unheard' Tour of Communities Facing Manacles of Injustice

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A regional initiative, "Listening to the Voices of the Unheard," a tour of organizations that are committed to helping economically challenged communities and those in need …