Which are top five major earthquakes? Does Wednesday Russia quake features in list?Earthquakes are caused by the sudden release of energy in the Earth’s crust, usually due to the movement of tectonic plates. This release c...
30 Jul, 2025, 07.29 PM IST
After US strike, Iran’s ‘all-out war’ warning puts US forces in Bahrain on edge: What comes next?With the United States launching strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, tensions in the Middle East have reached a boiling point. Iran has t...
22 Jun, 2025, 05.12 PM IST
What are the nuclear contamination risks from attacks on Iran?President Trump announced U.S. military strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, including Fordow, joining earlier Israeli attacks. Experts sugges...
22 Jun, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Euler’s fundraise; Qcomm, a small piece of FMCG pieEV maker Euler Motors has raised fresh funding led by Hero MotoCorp. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
19 May, 2025, 08.09 PM IST
Is Canada new global force in nuclear power as SMR construction begins in Ontario?Ontario has commenced construction on Canada's first small modular reactor (SMR) at the Darlington Nuclear Generating Station, aiming to me...
11 May, 2025, 11.55 AM IST
Economic Survey 2025 Highlights: Jobs, growth and economy — how India performed and the way aheadEconomic Survey Budget 2025 Highlights: India's Economic Survey 2024-25 emphasizes deregulation for growth, citing the impact of global unc...
31 Jan, 2025, 04.17 PM IST
High watermark: Why is India building its biggest port ever?Vadhavan Port in Palghar district, operational by 2030, will cost Rs 76,220 crore and connect via the DFC. Supporting IMEC, it will handle ...
07 Jul, 2024, 09.16 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman Budget 2023 Speech: Here is the full textThis Budget hopes to build on the foundation laid in the previous Budget, and the blueprint drawn for India@100. We envision a prosperous a...
01 Feb, 2023, 05.44 PM IST
UN scientists warn of 'closing window' to ready for hotter world: IPCC reportThe breakneck speed of global warming exceeds the pace of efforts to protect billions of vulnerable people, according to a new report relea...
28 Feb, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Deep-sea crawler to help mine minerals"We have also developed a soil tester that will be deployed, before the crawler is sent, to test the strength of the seabed," explained Sat...
30 Oct, 2017, 11.35 AM IST
Targets to tackle climate change will remain a dream without affordable technology: PM Narendra ModiModi strongly batted for urgent UN reforms to mirror the current realities, saying the process should start this year, the 70th anniversary...
21 Aug, 2015, 11.09 PM IST
International off-site meetings can spring a great chance to soak in the city’s cultureET-Travel chose three exciting cities of interest to Indian travellers where a business meeting no longer looks boring.
11 Jul, 2013, 06.30 AM IST
- Once rich in biodiversity, Konkan mangroves on the decline now
The diversity and distribution of present day mangrove vegetation along the west coast and Konkan in particular, is under tremendous stress.
03 Jul, 2012, 03.52 AM IST
- Essar Energy out of race for four Shell properties in Nigeria
Essar Energy is out of the race to buy Royal Dutch Shell Plc's stake in four Nigerian oil fields after the Netherlands-based firm rejected ...
25 Mar, 2011, 01.04 PM IST
- Essar eyes Shell's stake in 4 Nigerian oil fields
Ruias-owned Essar Group is among four consortia in race to buy Royal Dutch Shell Plc's stake in four Nigerian oil fields.
16 Mar, 2011, 05.14 PM IST
- BP reattaches cap, but oil closes Florida beaches
BP resumed full siphoning operations from the ruptured Gulf of Mexico oil well Thursday, but Florida was forced to close down popular touri...
25 Jun, 2010, 01.23 PM IST
- Chinese bids for Vaitarana hit BMC wall
The Brihan-Mumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has voiced concerns over Chinese firms putting in bids to construct the Rs 600-crore Vaitaran...
22 Apr, 2008, 05.48 AM IST