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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 rattles New York, New Jersey

A meeting of the UN Security Council was briefly interrupted as a rare 4.8 magnitude earthquake hit the New York area Friday morning. The UN diplomats were in the Security Council chamber for a......

Series of quakes on New Year's day kill 48 in Japan

The toll from the series of earthquakes that jolted Japan on New Year's Day rose to 48 on Tuesday, with several more injured, NHK World reported. IMAGE: Burnt down residential and commercial area......

Tsunami alert as 7.5 magnitude tremor rocks Japan; 32K homes face power cut

After the powerful earthquake and aftershocks on Monday, more than 32,500 homes in Japan's Ishikawa prefecture are without power, CNN reported citing Hokuriku Electric Power. IMAGE: Road cracks......

More than 1,000 killed, 1,200 hurt as powerful earthquake strikes Morocco

More than 1,000 people were killed and about 1,200 injured as a magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck Morocco in the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. IMAGE: A view of a damaged vehicle in......

Who Will Mine The Lithium Reserves?

Faced with one setback after another in expanding the scope of mining in the country, almost all the major miners of the world have wound down their operations in India. IMAGE: The Geological......

Why India Is Buying 5 Argentine Lithium Mines

The Centre will invest around Rs 200 crore over five years for the exploration and development of these mines. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes.An......

As demand for EV batteries picks up, makers eye lithium reserves

The EV industry is at an inflection point and batteries will play a critical role ahead -- batteries and related components typically constitute 35-45 per cent of an EV's costs. IMAGE: Mahindra's......

8 regions that have most oil and gas in the world

The United States Geological Survey published the first report since 2000 summarizing its estimates of total undiscovered conventional oil and gas resources for the rest of the world, excluding the......

30 countries with highest proven oil reserves

Oil reserve is an essential yardstick for measuring a country's economic prosperity. And proven oil reserves are those that claim to have a reasonable certainty (normally at least 90 per cent......

Exploit shale gas potential: US to India, China

US has offered to India and China its full expertise and technical knowhow to exploit the full potential of shale gas to reduce dependence on foreign oil and move towards its goal of energy......

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Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 rattles New York, New Jersey

Series of quakes on New Year's day kill 48 in Japan

Tsunami alert as 7.5 magnitude tremor rocks Japan; 32K homes face power cut

More than 1,000 killed, 1,200 hurt as powerful earthquake strikes Morocco

Who Will Mine The Lithium Reserves?

Why India Is Buying 5 Argentine Lithium Mines

As demand for EV batteries picks up, makers eye lithium reserves

8 regions that have most oil and gas in the world

30 countries with highest proven oil reserves

Exploit shale gas potential: US to India, China

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