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In 1981, Britain wanted to eradicate the invasive coypus which escaped from fur farms and grew to roughly 200,000 in population and damaged crops and wetlands; after years of trapping Britain made them disappear from the countryBritain once had roughly 200,000 coypus after the rodents escaped from fur farms and spread across East Anglia, damaging crops and wetlands...
Deep beneath China’s seabed, workers just spent 21 days underwater while building the world’s longest undersea high-speed rail tunnel, linking the Zhoushan islands with China's rail networkWorkers in China have completed a 21-day operation to replace 104 cutting tools on a giant tunnel boring machine deep beneath the seabed. T...
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw to launch Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train tunnel workRailway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw will launch the first tunnel boring operation for India's inaugural bullet train project on Sunday. Two m...
India’s bullet train plan hits Chinese wall as German tunnel-boring machines remain stuck at portThree tunnel boring machines built in China for India’s first bullet train are stuck at a Chinese port without clearance. Though commission...
India to build underground nuclear submarine fortress to counter China as Bangladesh offers air base to Beijing near Chicken NeckIndia is set to commission a new naval base near Rambilli in Andhra Pradesh by 2026 to bolster its strategic edge in the Indian Ocean. The ...
China develops military tech to advance its aggressive causeNot only is Chairman Xi Jinping constantly pushing the People's Liberation Army (PLA) towards devotee levels of loyalty to the Chinese Comm...
Focus is on ramping up physical, digital and social infrastructure, says Ashwini VaishnawIndia's growth is driven by investments in physical, digital, and social infrastructure, said Ashwini Vaishnaw, union minister for electron...
Modi's train to victory? Why speed matters for the votersThe bullet train is a symbol of an India that has arrived, and fast. That's why the BJP has raised the bet on the bullet train by announcin...
Why time is running out across the Maldives' lovely little islandsIn the Maldives, a nation of contrasts emerges between the bustling capital of Malé and the quiet, depopulating outer islands. As residents...
The Fukushima nuclear plant begins releasing radioactive wastewater into the seaIn a live video from a control room at the plant Thursday, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings showed a staff member turn on a seawater p...
What's happening at Fukushima plant 12 years after meltdown?The plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, aims to have the facilities ready by spring. TEPCO needs a safety approval fro...
350 kmph speed, undersea travel and a boost to Modi's job promise: This is what bullet train brings for IndiaA top speed of 350 kmph is not the only thing thrilling about this train. Passengers will also get the thrill of riding under the sea, a fi...
China plans to build high speed rail networks to USThe proposed line beginning from China's north east could go through Russia's eastern Siberia, the Bering Strait, Alaska, Canada and then r...