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In 2011, when Japan was rocked by 9.0 Tohoku earthquake, something strange happened 15 minutes later; scientists missed this deep-Earth process for more than a decadeA new study reveals the 2011 Tohoku earthquake triggered an extraordinary event deep within Earth. Seismic energy traveled to the outer cor...- Reactor reboot at world's largest nuclear plant highlights flaws in Japan's radioactive waste plansJapan has restarted its largest nuclear power plant to meet energy demands. However, the nation faces a critical challenge: a severe shorta...
- Is Quad the Asian NATO or ocean foam? What Delhi meet revealsQuad foreign ministers met in Delhi focusing on practical cooperation. New initiatives target critical minerals, maritime surveillance, and...
- Quad’s 5-step push for Indo-Pacific cooperation unveiled at Delhi meetingThe Quad grouping has launched five new initiatives for enhanced cooperation. These focus on maritime surveillance, port infrastructure, en...
- LG Sandhu lays out roadmap from ‘Metro’ to ‘Metropolis’ to transform DelhiLieutenant Governor said that the way forward had to be based on the prime pillars of smart mobility, sustainable development, water and en...
- Japan plans giant 11,000-km solar ring around the Moon to send limitless energy to Earth; how futuristic project would workJapan's Shimizu Corporation proposes a colossal "Lunar Solar Ring" encircling the Moon to beam clean energy to Earth. This ambitious concep...
- The tiny gas leaks that could help predict earthquakes earlierRocks are not silent. They emit chemical signals before breaking. Scientists are learning to understand these signals. This breakthrough al...
- Italian Defence Minister Crosetto’s bilateral visit strengthens the Indo-MediterraneanRising conflicts in the Indo-Mediterranean, especially after the October 7 attack on Israel and disruptions like the Strait of Hormuz closu...
- US and allied forces kick off combat drills with Philippines despite Washington's focus on IranThe United States and the Philippines have begun a major joint military exercise. This annual event, called Balikatan, involves over 17,000...
- Thirty one countries including India produce nuclear power, France tops at 73%A comparison with previous years shows that there is a significant decline in the share of nuclear power in Japan and Germany.
- Hitachi to retain nuclear reactor business plan: VPHitachi hopes to get orders for 20 reactors from utilities in Asia and the Middle East, and for 12 nuclear reactors from utilities in North...
- Catastrophe-led losses hit a record this yearEconomic losses arising out of very severe natural catastrophes during the first six months of 2011 have surpassed all previous records.
- Rubber demand firm despite Japan quakeThe natural rubber market has regained confidence after a week of sharp fluctuation in prices. Prices have climbed back to Rs 222 per kg.
- PMO asks NPCIL to ensure safety of nuclear projectsPMO has given NPCIL two weeks to submit a report on measures needed to ensure safety of all existing and proposed nuclear projects.
- Stay the courseIndia should focus on safety while scaling up its nuclear energy programme.
- India does not have the luxury of renouncing atomic powerTwo American principals who were instrumental in pushing the US-India civilian nuclear deal said on Monday that New Delhi could not afford ...
- Indians in Japan safe: KrishnaS M Krishna assured that all Indians in tsunami-hit Japan are safe and India will extend all assistance to help the people of Japan in its ...
- Tsunami can travel as fast as a jet planeMost tsunamis are caused by underwater earthquakes, but not all underwater earthquakes cause tsunamis.
- Volcano erupts in southern JapanA volcano in southern Japan was spewing fire and ash on Sunday, the country's weather agency said, two days after a massive earthquake.
- Japan plans package to fund rebuilding effortsJapan aims to compile a package to fund the rebuilding effort after its strongest earthquake on record, a step that may worsen the public d...
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