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Pollution led to over 23.5 lakh premature deaths in India in 2019, highest in world: Lancet StudyThe majority of air pollution related deaths -- 9.8 lakh -- in India were caused by ambient PM2.5 pollution -- tiny pollution particles in ...18 May, 2022, 12.58 PM IST- Cloudy with a chance of metal: Ultra-hot exoplanet where it rains iron observedThe giant exoplanet WASP-76b has a day side where temperatures climb above 2400 degrees Celsius - high enough to vaporise metals.12 Mar, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
- Fresh strikes on Syria's Ghouta, UN calls for ceasefire to be 'immediately implemented'Air strikes destroyed a building in Douma, the main town in the Eastern Ghouta area east of Damascus, and buried alive an entire family, th...26 Feb, 2018, 05.09 PM IST
- Earth-sized planet that could host alien life foundThis Earth-sized world, named Ross 128 b, is likely to have a surface temperature that may also be close to that of the Earth.16 Nov, 2017, 12.33 PM IST
- TRAPPIST-1 planets may still have water, finds HubbleLondon, Sep 1 (IANS) The outer Earth-sized planets orbiting the nearby dwarf star TRAPPIST-1 might still harbour substantial amounts of wat...01 Sep, 2017, 01.17 PM IST
- Nations bombing Islamic State failing to protect civilians: UNAir raids on Islamic State group targets in Syria have left hundreds of civilians dead since 2014.26 May, 2017, 05.19 PM IST
- New exoplanet may be best place to look for alien lifeLondon, April 20 (IANS) A rocky exoplanet orbiting in the habitable zone of a red dwarf star 40 light-years from the Earth may be the best ...20 Apr, 2017, 01.55 PM IST
- Newly found super-Earth may be best bet to hunt for alien lifeThe orbit is seen almost edge-on from Earth and as the exoplanet passes in front of the star once per orbit it blocks a little of its light...20 Apr, 2017, 12.40 PM IST
- 'Super Earth' found orbiting nearby star"This rocky exoplanet is orbiting a star much smaller and cooler than the Sun. But it is sufficiently nearby and bright," said researcher J...20 Nov, 2016, 09.18 PM IST
- Astronomers discover large hydrogen cloud around exoplanet using NASA's Hubble Space TelescopeThe cloud has been dubbed as "The Behemoth" bleeding. The hydrogen is evaporating from the planet because of extreme radiation from the sta...25 Jun, 2015, 04.24 PM IST
- Cabinet Committee approves high-end Neutrino projectThe project will be funded jointly by Department of Science and Technology and Atomic Energy, while the infrastructure will be created with...07 Jan, 2015, 02.56 AM IST
- 2014: A politically eventful year for IndiaThe states of Jharkahand, Maharashtra and Haryana witnessed a regime change and Jammu and Kashmir saw a hung Parliament in the recent elect...31 Dec, 2014, 12.23 PM IST
- PM Singh leaves for Myanmar tomorrow for BIMSTEC SummitSingh leaves for Myanmar tomorrow to attend the BIMSTEC Summit where he is expected to make a strong pitch for giving a fillip to India's L...02 Mar, 2014, 11.56 AM IST
- Christie's auction of important watches may fetch $16 million on November 12Featuring some 310 lots, Christie's Geneva auction of important watches on November 12 is estimated to realise a total of more than SFr.15 ...25 Sep, 2012, 05.43 PM IST
- SAIL may supply 50k tonne of iron plates for Neutrino ProjectSAIL has proposed to supply 50,000 tonne of iron plates for an ambitious project related to the country's nuclear science research, Parliam...13 Aug, 2012, 06.13 PM IST
- SAIL to supply 50,000 tonne steel for CERN-like Neutrino ObservatoryThe Steel Authority of India will supply 50,000 tonne of special steels for building a CERN-like underground detector for the India-based N...12 Jul, 2012, 05.07 AM IST
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