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Nature favours creatures in all sizes: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The researchers spent five years compiling and analyzing data about the size and biomass of every type of living organism on the planet -- from tiny one-celled organisms like soil archaea and bacteria to large organisms like blue whales and sequoia trees.
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Ninth evacuation plane from Sudan arrives in UAE
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The UAE prioritised the evacuation of the most vulnerable groups, including the sick, children, the elderly, and women.
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US YouTuber to plead guilty for crashing small plane in California
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On November 24, 2021, Jacob took off from an airport in Lompoc on a solo flight in a Taylorcraft BL-65 purportedly destined for Mammoth Lakes, California.
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Sultan Al Qasimi inaugurates revamped Sharjah Planetarium
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The planetarium has been updated and improved with cutting-edge technology, including eight primary projectors backed by gadgets that are among the most advanced of their type for planetarium projections and a star projector. The new platform supports both 4K and 8K resolutions.
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Singapore-bound IndiGo plane diverted to Indonesia after crew reports rubb
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The flight was reported to have suddenly descended from a 35,000 ft to 15,000 ft enroute to Singapore due to cabin pressurisation and was forced to divert at Kualanamu airport in Indonesia.
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Hyderabad witnesses rare celestial phenomenon called Zero Shadow Day
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
K G Kumar, the Director of Birla Planetarium, explained that this phenomenon occurs due to the tilt of Earth's rotational axis, which causes the Sun's movement to appear as if it is moving from South to North and North to South.
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Metaherbarium and Microreserves could prevent plant extinction: Study
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plants are often overlooked in conservation efforts, even though they are cheaper and easier to protect than animals and play a pivotal role in bolstering our food, fuel, and medical systems.
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Rajasthan: 3 civilians killed in Indian Air Force MiG-21 crash, pilot ejec
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A total of three civilians were killed after the wreckage of an Indian Air Force MiG-21 fell on a house in Rajasthan's Hanumangarh district on Monday morning.
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IAF fighter aircraft crashes in Rajasthan: 2 women dead, 1 man injured
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The pilot of the aircraft, however, ejected safely with minor injuries, the IAF said adding a military helicopter has reached the accident site for rescue operations.
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As part of ongoing humanitarian efforts, UAE evacuates 178 people from Sud
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The plane carried the most vulnerable groups of the sick, children, the elderly, and women, as the UAE has placed them at the top of its priorities.
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Unable to land in Lahore due to bad weather, PIA plane enters Indian airsp
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"The pilot had to avoid CB clouds and wind gushes so he turned eastwards. The Lahore airport is a few miles from international borders. ATC Lahore handed the plane to Delhi FIR and after seeking permission from them it detoured from using the eastern route, avoiding the weather system altoge
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PIA plane crosses into Indian airspace, stays for almost 10 minutes
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The incident occurred on May 4, at 8 pm, when the PIA flight PK248 returned from Muscat. The pilot attempted to land at the Allama Iqbal International Airport but could not due to the heavy rain. Acting upon the instructions from the air traffic controller, the pilot went on a go-round. Howe
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