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Scientists uncover evidence that the Late Cretaceous hosted icy conditions
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 12 (ANI): Let's pretend it's the Late Cretaceous, roughly 66 to 100 million years ago. We've got dinosaurs roaming the land and odd-looking early species of birds, although the shark as we know it is already swimming in the prehistoric oceans which cover 82% of Ear
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Five people killed, several houses damaged in Papua New Guinea earthquake
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], September 12 (ANI): At least five people were killed and several households were damaged after a massive earthquake hit Papua New Guinea (PNG) early on Sunday morning, according to media reports.
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One killed in massive earthquake in Papua New Guinea
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], September 11 (ANI): One person was killed after a massive earthquake hit Papua New Guinea (PNG) on Sunday morning, according to media reports.
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7.6 magnitude earthquake jolts Papua New Guinea
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Port Moresby [Papua New Guinea], September 11 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 on the Richter scale jolted the Kainantu town in the eastern New Guinea region of the country at 23:46:55 GMT on Saturday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Study suggests its useless to artificially cool water to decrease hurrican
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Miami [US], September 10 (ANI): According to a recent study, the benefits would be insignificant even if we had the infinite ability to artificially cool the oceans to the point where they would become weaker hurricanes. The Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric and Earth Science at th
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Xi's stringent Covid measures endangering lives after Chengdu earthquake
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, September 9 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping's 'zero-Covid' policy is under fire for endangering lives in the Chengdu earthquake.
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Former Indian Commissioner to UK recalls Queen Elizabeth's "Humble, down-t
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Former Indian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ruchi Ghanashyam recalled her meeting with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II after she breathed her last at the Balmoral Castle in Scotland.
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Disaster-hit people in immediate need of humanitarian assistance in Afghan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 9 (ANI): As catastrophic floods and earthquakes in several provinces of Afghanistan have affected thousands of people, leaving them in immediate need of humanitarian aid, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said on Thur
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Earthquake of 3.5 magnitude hits J-K's Katra
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Katra (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 8 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.5 on the Richter scale occurred 62 km East-North-East of Katra in Jammu and Kashmir, said National Center for Seismology on Thursday.
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China earthquake: Death toll rises to 74
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 7 (ANI): The death toll in the earthquake that hit the Sichuan province in China on Monday has reached 74 so far, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Earthquake of 4.0 magnitude hits Mizoram's Champhai
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Champhai (Mizoram) [India], September 7 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 on the Richter scale struck 50 km east of Champhai in Mizoram, according to the National Centre for Seismology on Wednesday.
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China earthquake death toll rises to 65
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 6 (ANI): The strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit the Sichuan province in China on Monday has so far claimed 65 lives while leaving 248 people injured and 12 missing, local media reported on Tuesday.
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