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November 2, 2023 4:04 PM

Climate’s ‘Catch-22’: Cutting pollution heats up the planet

Air pollution, a global scourge that kills millions of people a year, is shielding us from the full force of the sun. Getting rid of it will accelerate climate change. That's the unpalatable conclusion reached by scientists poring over the results o...

November 1, 2023 12:13 PM

Explainer: What’s the Israel-Palestinian conflict about?

The war between Israel and Hamas militants who stormed Israeli towns and kibbutzes from the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, is the latest in seven decades of conflict between Israelis and Palestinians that has destabilised the wider Middle East. In Hamas...

October 31, 2023 10:16 AM

Death and destruction: Hundreds dead in conflict between Israel and Hamas

Death and destruction: Hundreds dead in conflict between Israel and Hamas In a rapidly escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas, the death toll has surged past 1,100, as both sides exchange devastating blows. The situation, marked by a series of...

October 5, 2023 5:23 PM

Bangladesh receives Russian uranium for Rooppur Nuclear power Plant

Bangladesh on Thursday officially received the first batch of uranium from Russia for its Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP). Bangladesh will become the 33rd nuclear power-producing country in the world once the Rooppur plant is commissioned. This ...

October 1, 2023 11:24 PM

Food for thought: Rethinking consumption patterns on World Vegetarian Day

World Vegetarian Day, observed on October 1st every year, is a global celebration of the merits of a vegetarian lifestyle. It is a day that transcends mere dietary preferences and serves as an occasion to contemplate the far-reaching impact our food ...

September 27, 2023 12:46 PM

World Tourism Day: Embracing green tourism with ‘Travel For LiFE’

On the occasion of World Tourism Day today, September 27, India is globally launching 'Travel for LiFE'. The theme 'Tourism and Green Investments' embraces the concept of traveling sustainably. The Ministry of Tourism, Government of India plans to l...

September 20, 2023 4:41 PM

Want to keep your eyes healthy? Include these foods in your diet

Stress, constant exposure to screens, old age, lack of sleep, and other factors can all contribute to poor vision. An unhealthy diet is associated with weak eyesight. Adopting a well-balanced, nutritious diet can promote eye health, enhance vision, a...

September 20, 2023 3:07 PM

Elon Musk’s Neuralink approved to recruit humans for brain-implant trial

Neuralink, the brain implant company founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has recently gained approval from an independent review board to initiate the recruitment of human participants for a brain implant trial. This groundbreaking development follows ...

September 20, 2023 3:05 PM

Know, how studying substorms boosts Space Weather Forecasting?

Have you ever wondered how scientists improve space weather forecasting? A recent study by the Indian Institute of Geomagnetism (IIG) sheds light on this fascinating process. They've been investigating something called "substorms" in Earth's magnetos...

September 20, 2023 1:03 PM

Alleged bodies of ‘extraterrestrial beings’ shown in Mexican Congress

Two mummified bodies were presented within the Mexican Congress on Tuesday, by UFO expert Jaime Maussan. In the hearing, he asserted them to be the remnants of extraterrestrial beings. As per Maussan, the specimens were entirely unrelated to terrest...

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