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In 1989, a Japanese oyster farmer began planting trees in the mountains to save his dying bay; the river cleared, and marine life returnedJapanese oyster farmer Shigeatsu Hatakeyama restored his bay by planting trees. Healthy forests upstream provided essential nutrients for o...29 Jul, 2026, 03.38 PM IST- Asia's thermal coal imports continue to rebound, except for IndiaAsia's thermal coal imports are expected to rise for a third straight month in July, driven by stronger demand from China, Japan and South ...28 Jul, 2026, 11.28 AM IST
- 4,000-year-old noodles found in China: Scientists discover the world's oldest bowl buried beneath the Yellow River region that survived an earthquake and floodWorld's oldest noodles found in China: A bowl of noodles dating back 4,000 years, unearthed at the Lajia archaeological site in northwest C...16 Jul, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
- Scientists just gave remote-controlled cockroaches tiny underwater suits, and the insects kept walking for up to 3 hours because the oxygen trick could help search flooded disaster zones and maybe even extreme worlds like MarsSearch-and-rescue teams may soon deploy a new six-legged ally: a cyborg cockroach equipped with a wearable diving suit. This innovation all...30 Jun, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
- Did the first quake trigger the second? Watch Video of the Venezuela earthquake that stunned seismologists — what does this rare double rupture reveal about the hidden dangers beneath northern Venezuela?The Venezuela earthquake became even more extraordinary when two powerful quakes struck within just 39 seconds, leaving scientists searchin...25 Jun, 2026, 08.14 PM IST
- India's GIC Re plans to reduce share of overseas property risk as climate losses riseIndian reinsurer GIC Re is strategically shifting its overseas business focus. Amidst escalating climate-related losses globally, the compa...24 Jun, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
- In 2011, when Japan was rocked by 9.0 Tohoku earthquake, something strange happened 15 minutes later; scientists missed this deep-Earth process for more than a decadeA new study reveals the 2011 Tohoku earthquake triggered an extraordinary event deep within Earth. Seismic energy traveled to the outer cor...21 Jun, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
- Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plansJapan has restarted its largest nuclear power plant to meet energy demands. However, the nation faces a critical challenge: a severe shorta...11 Jun, 2026, 10.17 AM IST
- Quad’s 5-step push for Indo-Pacific cooperation unveiled at Delhi meetingThe Quad grouping has launched five new initiatives for enhanced cooperation. These focus on maritime surveillance, port infrastructure, en...26 May, 2026, 11.02 AM IST
- LG Sandhu lays out roadmap from ‘Metro’ to ‘Metropolis’ to transform DelhiLieutenant Governor said that the way forward had to be based on the prime pillars of smart mobility, sustainable development, water and en...22 May, 2026, 10.22 PM IST
- Hitachi to retain nuclear reactor business plan: VPHitachi hopes to get orders for 20 reactors from utilities in Asia and the Middle East, and for 12 nuclear reactors from utilities in North...20 Jul, 2011, 12.43 PM IST
- Catastrophe-led losses hit a record this yearEconomic losses arising out of very severe natural catastrophes during the first six months of 2011 have surpassed all previous records.14 Jul, 2011, 03.59 AM IST
- Rubber demand firm despite Japan quakeThe natural rubber market has regained confidence after a week of sharp fluctuation in prices. Prices have climbed back to Rs 222 per kg.21 Mar, 2011, 01.28 AM IST
- Indians in Japan safe: KrishnaS M Krishna assured that all Indians in tsunami-hit Japan are safe and India will extend all assistance to help the people of Japan in its ...14 Mar, 2011, 02.16 PM IST
- Tsunami can travel as fast as a jet planeMost tsunamis are caused by underwater earthquakes, but not all underwater earthquakes cause tsunamis.14 Mar, 2011, 12.53 PM IST
- Volcano erupts in southern JapanA volcano in southern Japan was spewing fire and ash on Sunday, the country's weather agency said, two days after a massive earthquake.14 Mar, 2011, 10.44 AM IST
- Japan plans package to fund rebuilding effortsJapan aims to compile a package to fund the rebuilding effort after its strongest earthquake on record, a step that may worsen the public d...14 Mar, 2011, 03.30 AM IST
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