It takes 365 ¼ days for the earth to rotate around the sun. But the calendar year is 365 days. So, to synchronize the calendar year with the solar year, we add an extra day every four years.

India’s maritime legacy stretches back thousands of years, entwined with seasonal monsoons and vastness of the Indian Ocean,” he said. “The training of the crew for the voyage will take place in ...

The restaurant serves about 100,000 bowls of chowder every year. "You can enjoy it in a cup, a bowl, or a fresh-baked sourdough bread bowl," Partrite adds. Fog Harbor chowder is made daily from ...

If you’re still searching for something more tangible, try this: “If you were together for at least one year, give it at least one year,” says Dixon-Fyle. She says that most people need to go through ...

Councillors heard that once started the project, run by developers Juno MMXX, was likely to take three years to complete. Comments on the proposed stabilisation works remain open to the public ...

You’re familiar with Edward Gorey, whether you know it or not. The prolific author and illustrator, who was born 100 years ago this week, was ubiquitous for a time in the 1970s and 1980s ...

GRAND FORKS, N. D.—Else M. Rike will be 101 years old on March 24 but doesn’t expect to take a day off to celebrate. She will be too busy preparing tax returns. After more than 70 years as ...

The entrance to the tomb was found in October 2022. Egyptian officials announced on Tuesday that an ancient tomb has been discovered, marking the first Egyptian royal tomb uncovered in over 100 ...

The new bill aims to simplify the existing Income Tax Act and one of the key changes introduced in the New Income Tax Bill, 2025, pertains to the concept of the 'tax year.' Listen to Story New Income ...

An artist's impression shows a generic asteroid. Detecting the threat of near-Earth objects such as asteroids that could cause harm to our planet is a primary focus of NASA and other space ...

That's not even close to the size of the "planet-killer" asteroid that slammed into Earth 66 million years ago and led to the extinction of dinosaurs. That one was estimated to be about 10 kilometres ...