News by Numbers
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How scaling Mt Everest has changed
Once, only the bravest mountaineers dared to scale Mount Everest. Now, even inexperienced climbers attempt the feat
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India sees a decline in Covid-19 cases
India, Brazil and France, three of the most hard-hit countries, are witnessing a fall in newly reported coronavirus cases. The US, however, is battling the pandemic hard
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News by Numbers: The world's biggest diamonds
A 988-carat white diamond unearthed recently in Botswana is the fourth-largest gem quality diamond ever found. Here's a rundown on the biggest uncut diamonds discovered
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Pfizer vs Moderna: What's different about the vaccines?
Both companies have announced major breakthroughs in their Covid-19 vaccines. Here are some key points you need to know
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News by Numbers: Why Apple gave up on Intel
Apple recently announced that they would use their own chips in Macbooks, as opposed to the Intel processors they had been using since 2006
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Diwali 2020: How harmful are firecrackers really?
As the Diwali staple sees bans across the country, we take a look at just how much pollution crackers cause, by type
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Dhanteras 2020: Is gold losing its sheen?
A look at how the annual demand volume of gold has dipped in India over the past decade on Dhanteras, when people traditionally buy the precious metal
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How the Bihar elections thriller played out
After a really close fight, BJP has claimed victory in the Bihar assembly elections against the Mahagathbandhan. Here's how the trends shifted through the day, and the final tally
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News by Numbers: Why Bihar is like Japan
If Indian states were countries, many of them would rank amongst the world's most populous nations
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News by Numbers: US Presidents by age
At 78, Joe Biden will be the oldest US President ever
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US Elections 2020: How Americans voted so far
While the jury is still out on who will become the next president of the United States, a survey conducted by AP-NORC tells you how Americans voted in a year ravaged by the pandemic and deep economic devastation