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Could the Atlantic Ocean soon have a new name as Trump suggests changes? Here's what Trump says Google CEO did to his proposal- DNA reveals four gentoo penguin species instead of one after more than 100 years. Scientists now fear some island populations could lose their homes to global warming
- In 1969, California witnessed catastrophic oil spill between 3.5 million and 4.2 million gallons of crude into Santa Barbara Channel, leading to rise of modern environmental movement, nearly 6 decades later Donald Trump administration is causing concerns among residents. Here's why
- ‘As far away as possible’: Why Norway’s new King Haakon once fled royal life for CaliforniaNorway's new King Haakon VIII ascended the throne after his father's death. He once sought distance from royal life and its constant public...28 Aug, 2026, 05.03 PM IST
- In 1970, Apollo 13 used a wristwatch to time a 14-second burn without computer guidance. 56 years later, the manual maneuver remains a textbook survival feat and a NASA legendWhen Apollo 13 Went Dark, a Mechanical Wrist watch Saved the Mission. After an explosion crippled their spacecraft, the crew powered down t...25 Aug, 2026, 12.01 AM IST
- Tech billionaires Jack and Laura Dangermond donated $165 million to protect a stunning 24,000-acre stretch of California coastline visible from spaceJack and Laura Dangermond have made a monumental donation of $165 million to The Nature Conservancy, ensuring the permanent protection of t...17 Aug, 2026, 07.22 PM IST
- Scientists once rejected continental drift, then a woman in 1977 drew the ocean floor and changed Earth science foreverMarie Tharp played a pivotal role in transforming scientific thought on continental drift through her meticulously crafted seafloor maps. C...06 Aug, 2026, 01.02 AM IST
- The Gulf of Whatnow? Mapmakers grapple with Trump's geographic renaming plansPresident Donald Trump's order to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America and Mt. Denali to Mt. McKinley has sparked controversy a...23 Jan, 2025, 01.22 PM IST
- Elon Musk sued by ex-CNN anchor Don Lemon. Here's what has happened?A lawsuit against Elon Musk was filed by former CNN anchor Don Lemon in California Superior Court in San Francisco. We have details here02 Aug, 2024, 01.36 AM IST
- Controversy surrounds giant spaceship Chimelong Theme Park for caging killer whales | DetailsChimelong Theme Park, which has quietly opened to the delight of theme park enthusiasts, features a multitude of groundbreaking attractions...01 Oct, 2023, 11.39 PM IST
- India, that is Bharat: The origin and meaning of the ancient nameIndia name change to Bharat: The Rashtrapati Bhawan's decision to send out invites for a G20 dinner addressed in the name of 'President of ...06 Sep, 2023, 09.07 AM IST
- How cyclones get their names: Who named cyclone Biparjoy and what it means?Have you ever wondered how the cyclones get their names? Cyclone Biparjoy, the latest tropical storm brewing in the Arabian Sea, has been m...16 Jun, 2023, 12.17 PM IST
- Why are cyclones with female names deadlier? Research explainsThe study used more than six decades of death rates from US hurricanes to show that feminine-named hurricanes cause significantly more deat...16 Jun, 2023, 12.53 AM IST
- Cyclone Mocha: How and why cyclones are namedFor the Indian Ocean region, a formula for naming cyclones was agreed upon in 2004. Eight countries in the region - Bangladesh, India, Mald...10 May, 2023, 05.27 PM IST
- 'I’m really excited'- Billie Eilish on her relationship with Jesse RutherfordBillie Eilish opens up about her relationship with Jesse Rutherford for the first time, and says “I’m really excited and I’m really happy a...29 Nov, 2022, 05.18 PM IST
- Sri Lanka will not be part of any Indian Ocean turf war: President Ranil Wickremesinghe"We don't participate in a military alliance, and we certainly do not want the problems of the Pacific coming to the Indian Ocean. We don't...15 Sep, 2022, 04.36 PM IST
- Sitharaman visits Rafale manufacturing facility in FranceSitharaman's visit to France came in the backdrop of a fierce political backlash between the ruling BJP and Congress over the procurement o...13 Oct, 2018, 09.05 AM IST
- Controversy over Air Chief's 'comments' on China trying to contain India & communalism as threat to internal securityA recording of the event has brought out that Raha was touching on several interesting strategic security implications of China’s rise and ...12 Jul, 2018, 05.19 PM IST
- Himalayas were born 47 million years ago: StudyThe team of Australian and US scientists believe the collision occurred 47 million years ago when India and Eurasia initially smashed into ...10 Nov, 2015, 03.54 PM IST
- An architectural tour of Donald Trump's towersNo other candidate has been such an ostentatious developer of a real estate empire, with so many gilded phallic structures built in his lik...04 Sep, 2015, 02.51 PM IST
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