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New Zealand hit by largest weather system of 2025; heavy rains, strong winds lash several regionsHeavy rain and strong winds are hitting New Zealand, especially Tasman, Buller, and Marlborough. Flooding, rising rivers, and hazardous roa...03 Apr, 2025, 11.23 AM IST- A rogue rocket is on course to crash into the Moon. It won't be the firstThe very first human-made artefact to make contact with the Moon was the Soviet Luna 2 in 1959 - an extraordinary feat, as it was only two ...31 Jan, 2022, 11.59 AM IST
- Human status to river Ganga and Yamuna part of a global trendThis fits a trend towards a wider expansion of personhood beyond human beings. Sometimes it's being mandated by courts and sometimes just b...25 Mar, 2017, 01.42 AM IST
- Will granting legal rights to rivers like the Ganga, change the on-ground situation?For millions, Ganga is sacred, and for millions more, it is the lifeline - providing livelihoods, sustenance, and water for quenching parch...25 Mar, 2017, 12.50 AM IST
- Ganga & Yamuna are 'living persons' with legal rights: High CourtThe court named the director of Namami Gange, the chief secretary of Uttarakhand and the advocate general of the state "persons in loco par...21 Mar, 2017, 12.02 PM IST
- Uttarakhand High Court accords human status to Ganga, YamunaAgreeing with advocate MC Pant, the court cited the example of river Whanganui in New Zealand which has been given such status.20 Mar, 2017, 10.39 PM IST
- Experience the joy of jet boating with the KiwisBrushing against sheer rocks at great speeds is a thrilling experience for the entire family.02 Jul, 2015, 10.54 AM IST
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