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Hantavirus-hit liner reaches Rotterdam, crew being quarantined and ship disinfectedThe MV Hondius arrived at Landtong, a narrow peninsula about 10 km long that is part of Rotterdam port and far from any urban centre. Sever...
Hantavirus in India? Health Ministry activates precautionary surveillance measures; check what is Andes virus, signs, symptoms and prevention tipsHantavirus update: India has heightened surveillance for Hantavirus following an outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius, which reported eig...
What is deadly hantavirus, and how does its human to human transmission occurs? WHO flags suspected cruise ship spreadWhat is deadly hantavirus, and how does its human to human transmission occurs? The WHO said suspected human to human hantavirus transmissi...
How Spain is carving a different path on immigrationSpain is tackling a global immigration challenge. Its government is offering a path to legal status for hundreds of thousands of undocument...
Spain to regularise 500,000 undocumented migrantsSpain's left-wing government will on Tuesday approve a decree that will regularise 500,000 undocumented migrants, the migration minister sa...
5 fall travel ideas for 2025: New ways to see New York, London, Rome and moreFall emerges as the prime season for urban exploration and beach getaways, offering new cultural experiences and favorable weather conditio...
‘Something bad is coming’: Rare ‘doomsday oarfish’ sighting fuels apocalyptic fearsA rare oarfish, often tied to myths predicting earthquakes and tsunamis, has washed up on Playa Quemada beach in Lanzarote. Footage of the ...
A trip to Italy in 2025 might not be the brightest ideaItaly’s summer 2025 tourism boom, fueled by the Jubilee Year, anticipates 35 million visitors, nearly tripling 2024's numbers. This sacred ...
Who was Christopher Columbus? Celebrated for 'discovering' the Americas, and why is he so controversial?Columbus Day, celebrated in the United States on the second Monday of October, commemorates Christopher Columbus’ arrival in the Americas o...
Barcelona residents protest against mass tourismThousands of protesters marched Saturday in Barcelona to denounce mass tourism and its effect on Spain's most visited city, the latest in a...
Extreme heat sparks wildfires, health warningsFirefighters battled blazes in parts of Greece and the Canary Islands while Spain issued heat alerts and some children in Italy's Sardinia ...
India is prepared for Monkeypox, no cases in country yet: ICMRThe health expert also emphasised keeping a close watch on unusual symptoms, especially those who have a travel history from the monkeypox-...
Monkeypox spreads to Austria, Czech Republic, SloveniaIn the Czech Republic, the disease was detected in a man at Prague's Military University Hospital, according to Pavel Dlouhy, head of the C...
With Joe Biden's win, Thirty Meter Telescope may get Hawaii homeThe TMT project, despite being on high priority of the Barack Obama administration during 2009-17, could not take off during the Donald Tru...
414 million plastic pieces found on Indian Ocean islands: StudyAn estimated 414 million pieces of plastic - including nearly one million shoes and 370,000 toothbrushes - have been found washed ashore on...
414 million plastic pieces found on Indian Ocean islands: StudyPlastic pollution is a well-documented threat to wildlife and its potential impact on humans is a growing area of medical research.
- Scientists discover super-Earth that could harbour life
London, April 20 (IANS) An international team of astronomers has discovered a so-called "super-Earth" that could contain liquid water, a si...
Record breaking brown dwarf identifiedThe dwarf is estimated to have formed about 10 bn years ago, measurements also suggest it has a mass equivalent to 90 times that of Jupiter.
- Purest, most massive brown dwarf identified
London, March 25 (IANS) A record breaking brown dwarf -- a star too small for nuclear fusion -- with the purest composition and the highest...
India loses out on hosting world's largest telescopeThere was a lot of anticipation that the giant Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) would get housed at a remote high- altitude site in the cold de...