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Be Prepared! Heat Waves Coming!

'The intensity and frequency of heatwaves will be much higher than in previous years over Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha.' IMAGE: People shield from the blistering......

Earth records hottest year ever in 2024, surpasses 1.5C mark

The year 2024 was the hottest year on record, and the first with a global average temperature 1.5 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) confirmed......

15 STUNNING Wildlife Photos

A sneak peek of some extraordinary entries for the 60th annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year event. The 60th annual Wildlife Photographer of the Year exhibition will return to the Natural......

The Most FANTASTIC Pix You Will See!

The World Photography Organisation has revealed the winners for the Sony World Photography Awards 2024. Here are the winning entries: A Colourful Dream by Bibek Kunwar I took this in a felt......

Chandrayaan-1 data: Earth electrons forming water on Moon

Scientists analysing the remote sensing data from India's Chandrayaan-1 lunar mission have found that high energy electrons from the Earth may be forming water on the Moon. Photograph: ISRO The......

Modi faces criticism for failing to help poor farmers

Rains were more than 40 per cent below normal in central Maharashtra. Farmers worried that their crops will fail again, said they had lost hope with Prime Minister Modi. Image: Drought hits......

Can global consciousness be mapped by machines?

We are accustomed to our lives being affected by machines -- either to bring comfort or pain. The 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks has once again brought forth repeated telecasts of the......

5th cable cut fuels conspiracy theories

Conspiracy theories of deliberately cutting communication lines to West Asia, primarily Iran, gained ground in the media and blogs as reports of another undersea cable cut -- the fifth successive......

Tasks for an emerging superpower

With its decisive victory, the new Manmohan Singh government should at last be able to implement the required second generation reforms. Their lineaments are well known and with the removal of the......

Celebrating Nicole Kidman on her 50th birthday!

Happy Birthday, Nicole Kidman! When the leggy, red-haired, pale-skinned Aussie beauty took Hollywood and its biggest star by storm, she was doted on for her prettiness and promise. But somewhere in......

'Aussies still in primary school compared to Indians'

IMAGE: Mohammed Siraj and Shardul Thakur celebrate victory. Photograph: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images Young Australian cricketers are still in 'primary school' compared to their Indian......

US swimmer forced to end Cuba-Florida swim: CNN

Sixty-one-year-old American swimmer Diana Nyad was forced to end her bid to become the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage in mid-trip on Tuesday, CNN reported. CNN,......

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