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SRM Alumna conquers Antarctica through International Antarctic Expedition
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kattankulathur (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 9 (ANI/NewsVoir): SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is proud to announce that its alumna Maanasa Gopal is part of the Climate Force International Antarctica Expedition 2022. She reached her destination and has planted the SRMIST flag
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Tom Hiddleston to play lead in Apple's 'The White Darkness'
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): 'Loki' star Tom Hiddleston is set to headline Apple's 'The White Darkness', a limited series based on the non-fiction book by David Grann.
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Ozone may be heating the planet more than we realize: Study
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 7 (ANI): Ozone may be weakening one of the Earth's most important cooling mechanisms, making it a more significant greenhouse gas than previously thought, recent research has found.
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Holland America Line Cruise brings the Ultimate UPGRADE Event
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI/Mediawire): Holland America Line offers 500 sailings a year covering all the 7 continents in the world including the popular cruises to Alaska, Europe, Mediterranean, Caribbean, South America, Australia and many more as well as unique voyages to the Amazon, A
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Ancient ice reveals scores of gigantic volcanic eruptions: Study
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], March 17 (ANI): New research led by the University of Copenhagen, Antarctica and Greenland has revealed gigantic volcanic eruptions during the last ice age. Sixty-nine of these were larger than any eruption in modern history.
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National sportswoman selected for Climate-Force Antarctica Expedition
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI/PNN): Aarushie Verma, a national level shooter in Pistol and trap shooting, a multi-time State & Northern India Champion & National medalist, and an active environmentalist, has been selected to represent India at the 2041 Climate Force Antarctica Expe
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Belgian Antarctic research outpost hit by COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Antarctica, January 2 (ANI): After two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the world's most remote regions - a Belgian outpost in Antarctica was exposed to coronavirus.
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5.7 magnitude earthquake hits South Sandwich Islands near Antarctica
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
South Sandwich Islands [UK], July 17 (ANI/Sputnik): A 5.7 magnitude earthquake has been registered near the South Sandwich Islands in the southern part of the Atlantic Ocean, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said on Saturday.
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UN agency confirms 18.3C record heat in Antarctica
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 2 (ANI): The UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has confirmed a new maximum temperature record for the Antarctic of 18.3 degrees Celsius (64.9 degrees Fahrenheit).
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World's largest iceberg breaks off Antarctica: European Space Agency
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Paris [France], May 20 (ANI): An enormous iceberg has calved from the western side of the Ronne Ice Shelf, lying in the Weddell Sea, in Antarctica.
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China plans to dominate global commons of Antarctica
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 22 (ANI): With an aim to dominate the Arctic and Antarctica regions, China has been pouring investments and aggressively constructing a fleet of polar icebreakers as part of its geopolitical ambitions, according to a report published in The National Interest.
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Aussie scientists embark on voyage to count Antarctic krill
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], January 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Australia's national science agency has launched a voyage to Antarctica in an attempt to measure krill numbers.
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