Entertainment & Art

5 Mysterious Temples of India and Their Mysterious Powers
06:10 2017-11-01

India being a land of cultural and spiritual diversity uphold a multitude of god and goddesses and their holy shrines. Temples can be found locally everywhere in India which seems to sustain the traditions and beliefs of our diversified India. There are some weird and mysterious temples of India that were built more than 2000 …

Renowned Jewish historian to present his Armenian Genocide book in France
20:02 2017-10-31

Well-known Israeli historian and humanist Yair Auron will speak at the National Center for Armenian Remembrance, in Décines-Charpieu commune of Lyon, France, informed the official website of this center. Auron will deliver remarks on the occasion of the French-language publication of his book, entitled Israel and the Armenian Genocide. This work complements his previous book, …

This Is How (and Why) Time Zones Came to Be
20:04 2017-10-30

Every traveler who has experienced the joys of jet lag has probably wondered at least once, “Why can’t the time be the same everywhere in the world?” (Here are some tricks for taking the edge off of jet lag.) Alas, thanks to forces very much out of our control—namely, the rotation of the Earth—different parts …

Noon Used to Mean 3 P.M.—Here’s the Reason Why
04:07 2017-10-29

As you could imagine, telling time was much harder before 1656, when the first mechanical clock was invented. People used sundials, water clocks, candle clocks, timesticks, pendulums, and hourglasses among other timekeeping inventions. With so many different ways to tell time, there were also different hours. According to dictionary.com, noon hasn’t always meant 12 p.m. …

5 Things We’ve Learned From the JFK Assassination Files
21:03 2017-10-28

On Thursday evening, the National Archives released some of the secret records relating to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, narrowly making a legally mandated deadline established in 1992 by President H.W. Bush. President Trump blocked the release of others because of concerns from the FBI and CIA. He placed those files under …