How Bumblebee Catfish Defy Gravity: The Secret of Brazil’s Waterfall ClimbersTiny bumblebee catfish in Brazil's Aquidauana River exhibit remarkable climbing behavior, ascending four-meter waterfalls to reach safe spa...
03 Mar, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Brazil okays oil drilling in sensitive Amazon areaPetrobras, Brazil's state-controlled oil giant, has received approval to commence drilling activities close to the Amazon River's estuary. ...
22 Oct, 2025, 12.56 AM IST
Chilling moment reporter unknowingly steps on missing girl’s body while covering her disappearanceWhile covering the disappearance of a young girl named Raissa in Brazil, journalist Lenildo Frazao faced an eerie moment in the Mearim Rive...
22 Jul, 2025, 07.37 AM IST
Watch: Brazil’s Jundiaí River, ducks, and fish turn bright blue; What caused it and how officials are responding nowA truck accident in Sao Paulo, Brazil, caused a chemical spill. The blue dye leaked into the Jundiai River, changing its color. Emergency t...
20 May, 2025, 05.07 PM IST
Sacred and protectedIn a groundbreaking move, the city of Linhares, Brazil, has granted legal personhood to ocean waves, recognizing their intrinsic right to e...
13 Apr, 2025, 11.07 PM IST
Brazil bridge collapses, spilling sulfuric acid into riverA bridge connecting two Brazilian states collapsed. A tanker truck carrying sulfuric acid fell into the Tocantins River. One person died. A...
23 Dec, 2024, 06.45 AM IST
Drought in Amazon leads to discovery of 2,000-yr-old carvings under Negro RiverLow river levels in Amazonas have turned once navigable rivers into endless sand banks and mud, leaving hundreds of communities isolated
30 Oct, 2023, 09.02 AM IST
Amazon rainforest rivers down to lowest level in over century, drought hits ecosystemBrazil's Amazon rainforest, which is often called lungs of the planet, is witnessing a drought and decline in water levels.
17 Oct, 2023, 10.17 PM IST
Flying Rivers: The essential lifelines that keep Amazon Forest aliveFlying rivers are crucial for rainfall, and are considered essential to keep the Amazon forest basin healthy. However, in recent years, it ...
25 Mar, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
Angelim vermelho: What it took to reach tallest tree in Amazon forestThe giant tree, an angelim vermelho, measures 88.5 meters tall - about the height of a 25-storey building - and is 9.9 meters in circumfere...
10 Oct, 2022, 12.49 PM IST
IPO-bound Sterlite Power win Rs 324 crore order in north-eastBillionaire and Vedanta Resources Chairman Anil Agarwal-led Sterlite Power Transmission (SPTL) is eyeing to raise up to Rs 1,250 crore from...
18 Oct, 2021, 03.09 PM IST
Sterlite Power bags Rs 324-cr transmission project"Sterlite Power, a leading private sector power transmission infrastructure developer and solutions provider, has been awarded the Nangalbi...
18 Oct, 2021, 01.09 PM IST
- Satellites monitoring endangered pink dolphins in Brazil's Amazon
Brasilia, Dec 7 (IANS) Threatened by hydroelectric projects, pollution and fishing, Amazon pink river dolphins were now being tracked and m...
07 Dec, 2017, 09.38 AM IST
- Soccer-Libertadores Cup group stage fixtures
SOCCER-COPA LIB/FIXTURES:Soccer-Libertadores Cup group stage fixtures
22 May, 2017, 07.38 PM IST
- Soccer-Libertadores Cup group stage fixtures
SOCCER-COPA LIB/FIXTURES:Soccer-Libertadores Cup group stage fixtures
15 May, 2017, 07.35 PM IST
China's Three Gorges Power Plant claims new world record for hydropower generationWith a much smaller capacity, Brazil's Itaipu hydroelectric plant had long been the champion of world hydropower generation.
02 Jan, 2015, 01.21 PM IST
- Three dimensional: Magnificent natural border
Iguazu Falls - the magnificent natural border between Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay - has to be seen to be believed.
21 Feb, 2008, 12.09 AM IST