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Is Africa splitting in two? Scientists uncover fiery force tearing the continent apart faster than predictedA groundbreaking study reveals that East Africa is splitting faster than previously believed due to a fiery upwelling of molten rock from E...23 May, 2025, 09.51 PM IST- Red alert! When will Africa's gradual split create world’s sixth ocean?Africa is slowly drifting apart along the East African Rift System, and researchers suspect this tectonic movement would create a new ocean...30 Apr, 2025, 10.32 PM IST
- Earth’s sixth ocean is forming but will split the African continent in twoA 35-mile-long fissure in East Africa signals the continent’s gradual separation, leading to the formation of a new ocean in the future. Th...16 Feb, 2025, 11.01 AM IST
- 90 per cent of Himalayas will face year-long drought at 3 degrees warming: StudyAbout 90% of the Himalayan Region will face drought lasting over a year with 3 degrees Celsius global warming. Adhering to the Paris Agreem...29 Feb, 2024, 06.46 AM IST
- Climate crises drove 27 million children into hunger in 2022: charityExtreme weather events in vulnerable countries drove 27 million children into hunger last year, a 135% increase over 2021. Children account...28 Nov, 2023, 10.56 PM IST
- Kenya raises alarm as flooding death toll rises to 76, with thousands marooned by worsening rainsAt least 76 people have died and 40,000 displaced from their homes since the rains began pounding the country in October. President William...28 Nov, 2023, 08.04 AM IST
- Duel of diplomacy: Inside the rift between Nobel Prize winner Abiy Ahmed & WHO head Tedros AdhanomEthiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who were once allies,...11 Oct, 2023, 02.18 PM IST
- Disaster by the bay: Six worst natural catastrophes of 21st centuryTexas was hit by the Great Galveston Hurricane on September 8, 1900, leaving about 12,000 dead. It remains the deadliest natural disaster i...02 Jun, 2023, 04.08 PM IST
- 'Jamtara Global': Indian WhatsApp users flooded with spam callsThese spam calls with international numbers, mostly from African and Southeast Asian countries, along with fake messages from unknown users...09 May, 2023, 05.40 PM IST
- New ocean may arise as Africa continues to split into two parts, say scientistsThe creation of a new ocean might split Africa into two parts, resulting in landlocked countries such as Uganda and Zambia likely having th...15 Mar, 2023, 04.28 PM IST
- More known on Indian Ocean dipole formation, helping predict climate change impact accurately: Study06 Jan, 2023, 04.12 PM IST
- Climate crisis could displace 1.2 billion people by 2050: ReportThe global climate crisis could see more than a billion people displaced from their homes in the next 30 years, as ecological disasters dri...10 Sep, 2020, 09.31 PM IST
- World 'nowhere near' meeting Paris Agreement targets: ExpertsBut slowing down warming will require countries to do much more than they are currently doing to address climate change. “If we want to ach...03 Dec, 2019, 09.22 PM IST
- World braves one of the worst summers; May temperature second hottest since 1880In India, there is a looming possibility of El Nino dulling the monsoon rains in July-August. The March-May period for the US has been the ...04 Jul, 2012, 12.48 PM IST
- Ramakrishna Karuturi: Man behind Karuturi Global - world's largest producer of cut rosesAs he tries to make the most of a new opportunity in Ethiopia, Ramakrishna Karuturi faces his biggest challenge yet.05 Dec, 2011, 12.25 PM IST
- Hi-tech holds promise for small landholdersArsajul Mani from Hubli in north Karnataka experimented with a new irrigation equipment, which to his delight halved his effort and the qua...25 Jan, 2011, 09.09 AM IST
- Afghanistan, sub-Saharan Africa top food security risksAfghanistan and nations in sub-Saharan Africa are most at risk from shocks to food supplies such as droughts or floods while Nordic countri...19 Aug, 2010, 10.24 AM IST
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