6.1-magnitude aftershock jolts NZ
Reading Time: < 1 minute Wellington, March 6 (IANS) A day after three massive temblors jolted New Zealand, an aftershock measuring 6.1 on the Richter
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German energy firms to be paid for nuke phase-out
Reading Time: < 1 minute Berlin, March 6 (IANS) The German government would pay around 2.4 billion euros ($2.9 billion) to four energy companies in
Read moreCoral reefs in Solomon Islands hit by bleaching
Reading Time: 2 minutes Solomon Islands, March 6 (IANS) Scientists have identified a widespread coral bleaching event on shallow, inshore reefs that had been
Read moreVictims of apathy, camel numbers dwindling in Rajasthan
Reading Time: 3 minutes Jaipur, March 5 (IANS) As the camel population in Rajasthan witnesses a sharp decline, there are apprehensions whether the ship
Read more17% of food available at consumer level is wasted: UN study
Reading Time: 2 minutes Nairobi, March 5 (IANS) An estimated 931 million tonnes of food, or 17 per cent of the total food available
Read moreIt will be 40C in J’khand by next week
Reading Time: < 1 minute Ranchi, March 5 (IANS) Jharkhand is likely to literally feel the heat from next week as the mercury is expected
Read more313 lions died in Gujarat in 2 years
Reading Time: < 1 minute Gandhinagar, March 5 (IANS) The Gujarat government on Friday told the state assembly that in the last two years a
Read more14 dead in Afghanistan avalanche
Reading Time: < 1 minute Kabul, March 5 (IANS) At least 14 people were killed following a major avalanche in Afghanistan’s Badakhshan province, officials said
Read more5.8-magnitude quake hits Indonesia
Reading Time: < 1 minute Jakarta, March 5 (IANS) A 5.8-magnitude quake jolted Indonesia’s West Sumatra province on Friday, the meteorology and geophysics agency said.
Read moreFoul Delhi air likely to improve ‘sharply’ by Sat
Reading Time: < 1 minute New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) The air quality of the national capital deteriorated to ‘poor’ category on Friday, but will
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