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Tracking Home Energy for a Greener Future

Tracking Home Energy for a Greener Future

urja | January 25, 2026 | 4:16 pm | Miscellaneous

Infosys has rolled out a survey asking remote and hybrid employees to share details of their home electricity use. The goal is to better gauge work-from-home energy consumption and refine the company’s sustainability reporting, helping it reduce its overall carbon footprint.

Mysterious “Dragon Snake” Turns Out to Be a Real Reptile

Mysterious “Dragon Snake” Turns Out to Be a Real Reptile

urja | January 16, 2026 | 10:46 pm | In The News, Miscellaneous

A strange viral clip showed a green, dragon-like reptile in Thailand that had the internet buzzing. Scientists explain the odd look is just a snake coated in algae and moss from sitting still in water, not a new species or creature from a game.

Lost Capitals: Ancient Cities Time Forgot

Lost Capitals: Ancient Cities Time Forgot

urja | January 12, 2026 | 6:20 pm | Miscellaneous

Explore five once-powerful cities that served as capitals in their eras but have since faded into obscurity. These forgotten urban centers once bustled with political and cultural life, leaving behind ruins and stories that hint at their past glory and influence in ancient history.

Harvest Joy Across India

Harvest Joy Across India

urja | January 9, 2026 | 8:23 pm | Miscellaneous

Across India, harvest season brings a vibrant array of festivals, each with unique traditions and celebrations. From colorful dances and songs to special feasts and rituals, communities honor the bounty of their fields in distinct ways, reflecting the rich cultural diversity of the country’s agricultural heartlands.

Garner Opens Up on Emotional Aftermath of Divorce

Garner Opens Up on Emotional Aftermath of Divorce

urja | January 8, 2026 | 3:40 pm | Entertainment, Miscellaneous

Jennifer Garner says the toughest part of her split from Ben Affleck wasn’t the public attention but the end of their family unit and losing a close partner and friend. She shares that co-parenting now brings peace and that leaning on loved ones helped her heal.