September 20, 2026

In 1835, Free Frank McWorter, a formerly enslaved man, paid $100 for 80 Illinois acres; a year later he founded New Philadelphia, and 191 years later nearly 20 acres entered NPS ownership

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Nearly two centuries after a formerly enslaved pioneer bought 80 acres of Illinois prairie and founded the first legally registered town in the United States platted by an African American, nearly 20 acres of the historic townsite have officially been transferred to the National Park Service.According to the National Park Service, the land was donated…

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Scientists turn railway track vibrations into electricity, with a system producing 7.44 W of peak power |

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Train movement produces vibrations along railway tracks, much of which is normally lost to the surrounding environment. Researchers have developed a system that captures some of this wasted energy from heavy-duty freight railway tracks and converts it into electricity. The study, published in ‘Applied Energy‘, describes a vibration energy harvesting system that uses the irregular…

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Salman Khan ‘bandana’ look as he arrives for Ganesh Chaturthi at Sohail Khan’s house steals the show, fans reminded of ‘Jeene Ke Hai Char Din’: ‘Bawaal’ |

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Salman Khan joined his family for the Ganesh Chaturthi festivities at brother Sohail Khan’s Mumbai residence on Monday evening. The actor arrived at the house for the evening aarti, with pictures and videos from the celebrations quickly making their way onto social media.Before heading inside, Salman paused to pose for the paparazzi stationed outside. He…

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Uttarakhand Cm Helpline 1905: ‘Ensure actual resolution, don’t just formally close complaints’: Uttarakhand CM Dhami warns officials during CM Helpline 1905 review | India News

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File photo: Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Monday reviewed the functioning of the CM Helpline 1905 at the Secretariat and directed officials to ensure the swift, time-bound and satisfactory resolution of public grievances.The chief minister said that the CM Helpline is an important mechanism for addressing the…

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Generous gift from a dear friend: Donald Trump’s daughter-in-law breaks silence on oligarch funding her wedding; says there is no mystery, no conspiracy

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Donald Trump Jr’s wife Bettina issued a statement on ProPublica report that their Bahamas wedding was funded by a Russian oligarch. After ProPublica reported that Donald Trump Jr’s Bahamas wedding with Bettina Anderson was funded by Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev, Bettina put out a long post on Instagram clearing the air. She said there is…

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Four homebuyers paid Rs 2.08 crore each for flats with promised pool, gym, spa and sports facilities; Karnataka RERA orders Rs 10 lakh compensation after many amenities were not delivered

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The authority held that showcasing these facilities in brochures and agreements but failing to provide them amounted to misrepresentation. A builder promises several amenities in a housing project, but fails to deliver. What happens after that? A Karnataka RERA ruling in this context assumes importance.A reputed builder has been asked to pay Rs 10 lakh…

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Scientists exposed diamondback moths to extreme heat for 3 years; their descendants evolved faster development and greater heat survival |

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Diamondback moth. Image Credit: Wikipedia Diamondback moths exposed to repeated heat for 3 years evolved traits that helped their descendants develop faster and survive extreme temperatures better. A 2026 study titled ‘Experimental evolution to thermal stress indicates climate resilience in a cosmopolitan arthropod’ tested moth populations under different temperatures for dozens of generations. It was…

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‘Sanjay Dutt felt like getting back to drugs during first wife Richa Sharma’s Cancer diagnosis,’ recalls writer: ‘Phir mere dimaag mein mere father ka chehra aaya’ |

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Sanjay Dutt has spoken openly over the years about his battle with drug addiction and the difficult phase he went through early in his career. His struggle also became a central part of his biopic, ‘Sanju’. Now, writer Ranbir Pushp has recalled an incident from 1992 that offered him a glimpse into how strongly Dutt…

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