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4.8 magnitude earthquake hits Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 26 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale hit Pakistan on Monday morning, according to the National Centre for Seismology.
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Rising sea levels due to global warming a threat to millions living in coa
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New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): The rising sea levels, as shown from satellite data received from European Space Agency (ESA), is a threat to the millions of people living in coastal regions, said Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) Madhavan Rajeevan on Sunday.
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COVID-19: Potters in Delhi's Hauz Rani struggle to sell earthen lamps, oth
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 25 (ANI): Ahead of Diwali, potters in Hauz Rani have suffered financial losses as their businesses have been affected due to COVID-19.
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Ghaziabad potters expecting low sale this Diwali amid COVID-19 pandemic
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Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 24 (ANI): The potters in Ghaziabad are preparing earthen lamps (diyas) for Diwali but with a little hope of sale amid the pandemic.
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Earthquake hits Bangladesh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 24 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 on Richter Scale and depth of 50 km struck Bangladesh at 08:51 am on Saturday.
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Smile, Wave: some exoplanets may be able to see Earth, too
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 21 (ANI): Three decades after Cornell astronomer Carl Sagan suggested that Voyager 1 snap Earth's picture from billions of miles away -- resulting in the iconic Pale Blue Dot photograph -- two astronomers now offer another unique cosmic perspective that some exoplane
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NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft successfully touches asteroid
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Washington (US), October 21 (ANI): NASA's Origins, Spectral Interpretation, Resource Identification, Security, Regolith Explorer (OSIRIS-REx) spacecraft unfurled its robotic arm on Tuesday, and in a first for the agency, briefly touched an asteroid to collect dust and pebbles from the surfac
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4.2 magnitude earthquake hits Arunachal Pradesh's Changlang
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Changlang (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], October 21 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 4.2 on the Richter scale hit the Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday.
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Grahaa to stream live videos from space using a cluster of nanosatellites
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] October 20 (ANI/PNN): Grahaa is working on designing and developing a cluster of earth observation nanosatellites to be launched into low earth orbit. The nanosatellites are intended to stream near real-time, high definition (HD) videos of client-defined areas-o
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This Diwali an alternative to earthen diyas -- one prepared with cow dung
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 20 (ANI): This Diwali, you can try a different kind of diya, besides the traditional earthen lamps. You can try out designer diyas made of cow dung, decorated without any harmful colour or adornments.
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Tidal wave alert on Alaska coast after 7.5 richter scale quake
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Alaska [US], October 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The US government has issued a warning about possible tsunamis, or giant tidal waves, following a 7.5 earthquake recorded under the sea off the southwest coast of Alaska, the US Tsunami Warning Centers said.
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Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hits Campbell Bay in Andaman and Nicobar islan
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Campbell Bay (Andaman and Nicobar) [India], October 19 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 on the Richter scale hit south-east of Campbell Bay in Andaman and Nicobar island on Monday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).
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