A new study led by Professor Gemma Harvey from Queen Mary University of London has revealed how hundreds of species shape the landscapes we depend on, from termite mounds visible from space to beavers creating wetlands and hippos carving drainage systems.
Pabitra Margherita, who studied textiles in college and is now the Union Minister of State for Textiles, walked as the showstopper during the showcase of India's sustainable heritage weaves at the Bharat Tex 2025 here in the national capital's Bharat Mandapam.
Earth Sciences Minister Jitendra Singh has assured citizens that there is no cause for concern following the 'mild' earthquake tremors felt in and around Delhi NCR early Monday morning. He said experts are keeping a close watch and urged the public not to panic.
Strong tremors were felt in Delhi and its surrounding areas at 5.36 am today after a 4.0-magnitude earthquake which jolted the national capital. It originated just 5 km below the earth's surface.
The Director of the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), Dr. OP Mishra, on Monday assured the residents that there is nothing to worry about, as the aftershocks of lesser magnitude are "natural" and will heal the earthquake of magnitude 4.0 that had struck Delhi early Monday.
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"I was in the waiting lounge and suddenly around 5:36 a.m. we felt really strong tremors. We felt as if the bridge was collapsing.... " said the passenger speaking to ANI.
An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter scale hit Bihar's Siwan on Monday morning at a depth of 10 km, according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS).
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal prayed for everyone's safety after a tremor was felt in the Delhi and adjoining areas on Monday morning.
"Tremors were felt in Delhi and nearby areas. Urging everyone to stay calm and follow safety precautions, staying alert for possible aftershocks. Authorities are keeping a close watch on the situation," PM Modi said.