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OMEGA awaits the Blue Moon
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Switzerland, Jan 30 (ANI-BusinessWire India): Fans of the OMEGA Speedmaster already know of its close and historic connection to space. This Wednesday, that connection will draw even closer, as the Earth witnesses a rare phenomenon known as the Super Blue Blood Moon.
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Did water, iron blend deep inside the Earth to give rise to human life?
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 14 (ANI): Did you know that we might be able to trace human life back to the reservoirs of oxygen-rich iron between the Earth's core and mantle?
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Earth's 2017 ozone hole smallest since 1988, courtesy warm air
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 3 (ANI): The hole in the Earth's ozone layer- that acts like a sunscreen, shielding Earth from potentially harmful UV radiation- was the smallest observed since 1988.
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Denis Villeneuve in negotiations to direct Sony's 'Cleopatra' movie
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Los Angeles [U.S.A], Sept. 28 (ANI): While the first reactions of his upcoming movie 'Blade Runner 2049' label it a 'ground breaking sequel,' director Denis Villeneuve is continuing his golden run in Hollywood as he added one more big project to his name.
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Financial decisions influenced by intensity of light on Earth: Study
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 05 (ANI): Weather and light can affect our moods, but a study has revealed that amount of light that falls on the Earth's surface also influences our spending behaviour.
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Earth Anthem played on occasion of World Environment Day
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], June 5 (ANI): On the occasion of the World Environment Day today, the Earth Anthem penned by poet Abhay K., composed by music maestro Dr. L. Subramaniam and sung by Kavita Krishnamurthy was launched globally.
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Climate change-influenced fires, storms, insects risking forests worldwide
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 31 (ANI): The climate change-influenced droughts, fires and wind as well as insects and fungal attacks are resulting in stress for the forests of the Earth, according to a recent research.
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'Winged' snakes once slithered the Earth
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 13 (ANI): A mysterious 5-million-year-old "winged serpent" has finally been identified as a new species of ancient snakes.
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Google marks Earth Day with its Doodle
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 22 (ANI): The Earth is more than 4.543 billion years old, home to more than 8.7 million species, and still the only known planet in the universe known to harbour life, reads Google's blog today.
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Earthquake of 4.2 magnitude jolts Swat, surrounding areas in Pak
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar. 23 (ANI): The U.S. Seismological Centre on Thursday measured the earthquake at 4.2 Richter Scale at a depth of 180 kilometre in Swat and surrounding areas of Pakistan.
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Mild tremors felt in Garhwal, Srinagar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb. 12 (ANI): Mild tremors were felt in the Garhwal region of Uttarakhand on late night on Saturday. The earthquake was also felt in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir as well.
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North India earthquake: PM Modi takes stock of situation, prays for safety
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7(ANI): In the wake of the earthquake which was felt across North India late on Monday night, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that his office is in touch with the officials in Uttarakhand and they are constantly monitoring the situation.
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