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EU must end over-reliance on China for rare earth elements, says European
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Feburary 23 (ANI): The European Union (EU) must end its over-reliance on imports from abroad to drive its technological development, such as China's dominance in providing rare earth elements, said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday.
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Rapid evolution in species may help them adapt to climate change, competit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggested that species on earth can rapidly adapt to an invader, and it is this evolutionary change in them that can affect how they deal with a stressful climate or competition.
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5.1-magnitude quake hits southeast of Loyalty Islands
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Caledonia [France], February 22 (ANI/Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 jolted southeast of the Loyalty Islands at 22:54:34 GMT on Sunday, the US Geological Survey said.
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Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Myanmar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], February 20 (AMI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hit Myanmar on Saturday, according to the National Center for Seismology.
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Perseverance rover 'doing great' on surface of Mars after landing: NASA en
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Perseverance Rover is "doing great" and successfully transmitting data back to Earth after a soft landing on the surface of Mars, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) engineers told a press conference at the Jet Propulsion La
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Celebrations organised in Assam's Majuli to thank PM Modi for Majuli-Jorha
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Majuli (Assam) [India], February 20 (ANI): People of Majuli, an island in between Brahmaputra River, on Friday celebrated by lighting earthen lamps and setting off fireworks to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi for laying the foundation stone of a two-lane bridge on the river between Majuli
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After covering 203-day journey, NASA's most-advanced Perseverance rover su
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 19 (ANI): American independent space agency, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Thursday (local time) announced that its largest and most advanced rover has touched down on Mars.
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Earthquake of 4.3 magnitude hits Afghanistan's capital
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 19 (ANI): An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.3 on the Richter scale occurred in Afghanistan's capital on Thursday.
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Number of people injured by earthquake in Iran rises to 25
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Tehran [Iran], February 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of people, who have been injured by the recent earthquake in Iran, has increased to 25, the head of the country's emergency medical services said.
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Wipro earthian awards 2020 felicitate excellence in sustainability educati
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Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], February 16 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Wipro Limited a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, organized the tenth edition of the Wipro earthian awards for the year 2020 on Saturday, February 13, 2021.
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6.7 magnitude earthquake hits Isangel, Vanuatu
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Port Vila [Vanuatu Island], February 16 (ANI/ Xinhua): An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.7 jolted 58 km W of Port-Vila, Vanuatu at 0049 GMT on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said.
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Over 150 injured in 7.3-magnitude quake in northeastern Japan: Report
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Fukushima [Japan], February 14 (ANI): Over 150 people were wounded on Sunday after an earthquake of magnitude 7.3 jolted northeastern Japan late Saturday night, Sputnik reported citing a report from Kyodo News Agency on Sunday.
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