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Daily Guess The Country Game #064 (Jul 19, 2026)

Test your geography skills with today's (Jul 19, 2026) Guess the Country game. Can you identify the nation by its shape? Play the daily challenge and beat the quiz now

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How the Silkworm's Cocoon Rewrote Trade, Warfare, and the Course of Human Civilisation

The Animal That Cannot Exist Without UsBombyx mori, the mulberry silkworm, is the only fully domesticated insect in the world outside the honeybee. It is blind. It cannot fly. Its wild ancestor, Bombyx mandarina, still exists in China and Japan, but Bombyx mori cannot survive outside human care, five thousand…

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Daily Guess The Country Game #063 (Jul 18, 2026)

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Daily Guess The Country Game #062 (Jul 17, 2026)

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Why This Pakistani Qawwali Leaves Krishna Devotees Speechless

Can a devotional song erase the lines that divide people? Across history, music has often done what politics and borders could not. Among the most touching examples is a Sufi qawwali dedicated to Lord Krishna, performed by celebrated artists from Pakistan. At first, it sounds like a traditional Krishna bhajan,…

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Why the Number 108 Is Sacred in Hindu Tradition, From Mala Beads to the Upanishads

The number your grandmother never explainedYou have held a mala. You know it has 108 beads. You were probably told to count each one as you repeat your mantra, and you did, and you never asked why 108. Not 100, which would be round. Not 1000, which would feel grand.…

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Daily Guess The Country Game #061 (Jul 16, 2026)

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The Tilak on Your Forehead Has a Neurological Explanation Ancients Encoded in Ritual

The Geography of That MarkThe spot is precise. Whether it is a dot of kumkum pressed between the brows after puja, a sandalwood paste smeared across the forehead at a temple entrance, or the deep-red sindoor drawn back from the hairline, the location is not decorative. It sits at the…

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Daily Guess The Country Game #060 (Jul 15, 2026)

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Did Maharishi Ved Vyasa Describe Earth Thousands of Years Ago?

What if an ancient Indian scripture described something that resembles the modern world map centuries before modern geography existed? It sounds unbelievable, yet one fascinating interpretation of the Mahabharata has sparked curiosity among historians, spiritual seekers, and mythology enthusiasts alike. A verse from the Bhishma Parva is often cited by…

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How Orca Pods Pass Down Hunting Techniques Across Generations as Cultural Tradition

Every Pod Has Its Own PlaybookOff the coast of Patagonia, a group of orcas deliberately beach themselves on gravel shores to snatch sea lions, a technique so dangerous that calves spend years watching before attempting it, and one no other orca population performs the same way. In the waters off…

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Daily Guess The Country Game #059 (Jul 14, 2026)

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Why Snow Leopard Cubs Stay With Their Mothers Longer Than Almost Any Big Cat on Earth

The Numbers That Set the Snow Leopard ApartMost big cats push their young toward independence fast. Lion cubs leave the pride or are driven out at around 18 months. Cheetah cubs separate from their mothers between 16 and 18 months. Tiger cubs, depending on prey density, disperse at roughly 18…

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Why Ganga Is Treated Like a Goddess Instead of a River?

She Has Always Been a Person, Not a Place The aarti at Haridwar begins before sunrise. Priests lift brass lamps over the water, moving them in slow circles, and the river reflects the fire back. Nobody in that crowd is performing a metaphor. They are greeting someone who showed up.…

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Daily Guess The Country Game #058 (Jul 13, 2026)

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Daily Guess The Country Game #057 (Jul 12, 2026)

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What Kabir Said About Religion That Made Both Hindus and Muslims Deeply Uncomfortable

The Man Who Picked No SideKabir was born into a Muslim weaver family in Varanasi sometime around 1440, and he spent his life in a city where the Ganga and the call to prayer existed within earshot of each other. He was not a scholar. He did not write treatises.…

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Mirabai's Devotion to Krishna: What Surrender Looks Like When It Costs You Everything

She Was Already Married Before She Met Her HusbandMirabai was four years old, by most accounts, when a wandering sadhu passed through her family's haveli in Merta, Rajasthan, carrying a small idol of Krishna. She asked her mother who the beautiful figure was. Her mother, half-joking, said: that is your…

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Daily Guess The Country Game #056 (Jul 11, 2026)

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Daily Guess The Country Game #055 (Jul 10, 2026)

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Threats may change, but geography doesn’t. It’s time for Australia to be a good neighbour to the Pacific

In the past week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has signed security and defence agreements with Vanuatu and Fiji, visited Fiji and Solomon Islands, and hosted leaders from Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Tonga in Brisbane.

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Daily Guess The Country Game #054 (Jul 09, 2026)

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5 Lesser-Known Wildlife Sanctuaries in India Where Real Solitude and Wilderness Still Exist

Dampa Tiger Reserve, MizoramDampa sits in the far west of Mizoram, sharing a border with Bangladesh, and receives a fraction of the footfall that Kaziranga or Corbett pulls in any given weekend. The reserve covers roughly 500 square kilometres of semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forest, and tigers are present, though…

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If You Can Pick The Odd-One-Out In These 23 General Knowledge Challenges, You Have A Detective Eye

Think you've got a sharp eye for detail? Test your general knowledge with these 23 questions, where the challenge is to find the odd one out each time. Each puzzle covers a different topic: from history and geography to science, literature, art, and more. Some answers are obvious, while others…

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Daily Guess The Country Game #053 (Jul 08, 2026)

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