Iceberg

China's "Bat Woman" Warns Coronavirus Is Just Tip Of The Iceberg

World News | Bloomberg News | Tuesday May 26, 2020

Shi Zhengli, a virologist renowned for her work on coronavirus in bats, said in an interview on Chinese state television that viruses being discovered now are "just the tip of the iceberg" and called for international cooperation in the fight against epidemics.

Sony World Photography Awards 2020: A Look At This Year's Winning Pics

Offbeat | Sanya Jain | Friday April 17, 2020

A solitary iceberg among the fjord walls of Greenland, two cheetahs licking each other clean and a full stage at an Iggy Pop concert - these are some of the winning shots for Sony World Photography Awards 2020.

"Tip Of The Iceberg": WHO Warns Of Coronavirus Spread As Virus Kills 900 In China

World News | Press Trust of India | Monday February 10, 2020

The head of the World Health Organization said on Monday there have been "concerning instances" of coronavirus among people with no travel history to China, warning that it could be the "tip of the iceberg", as he urged all countries to prepare for the possible arrival of the novel virus that has killed over 900 people.

Tamil Nadu NEET Scandal Tip Of Iceberg, "It's A Big Nexus", Say Experts

Tamil Nadu News | Written by J Sam Daniel Stalin | Saturday October 19, 2019

Amid the probe into the growing scandal involving proxies taking the medical entrance exams in Tamil Nadu, the Madras High Court on Thursday said that the thumb impressions of 4,250 students who were admitted to various medical courses this year in the state should be handed over to investigators. Experts, however, say the system has many other inb...

Massive Iceberg Breaks Off Ice Shelf In Antarctica

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday October 1, 2019

A more than 600-square-mile iceberg broke off Antarctica in recent days, but the event is part of a normal cycle and is not related to climate change, scientists say.

Before And After Pictures Show Greenland's Rapid Ice Melt From Space

Offbeat | Thursday August 8, 2019

An extraordinary heatwave in Europe is turning Greenland's ice sheets to water last week. Satellite imagery from European satellite network Sentinel has revealed the true extent of the thaw.

Iceberg Hunters On The Trail For 'The World's Purest Water'

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 8, 2019

For more than 20 years, a Canadian iceberg hunter has hauled in the mighty ice giants and then sold the water for a handsome profit to local companies, which then bottle it.

Use Low-Cal, Weight-Loss-Friendly Lettuce As Cups To Make Interesting And Healthy Snacks

Neha Grover | Wednesday July 3, 2019

An interesting way to consume lettuce is by making a snack meal out of 'lettuce cups'. For this, iceberg lettuce is used that looks like our desi cabbage.

Woman Sues 3 Tokyo Medical Schools Over Gender, Age Discrimination

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday June 5, 2019

A Japanese woman Wednesday sued three Tokyo medical schools she says rejected her because of her gender and age, in a case her lawyer said was the "tip of the iceberg".

Grandma Sat On Iceberg For A Photo. Then She Drifted Out To Sea

World News | Michael Brice-Saddler, The Washington Post | Saturday March 2, 2019

A 77-year-old grandmother lived out her dreams of royalty when she climbed atop a throne-shaped iceberg during a recent trip to Iceland. Photos of grandmother's nautical adventure had garnered 66,000 retweets by Friday evening.

Iceberg Twice The Size Of New York City Is About To Break Off Antarctica

Science | Katie Mettler, The Washington Post | Tuesday February 26, 2019

Since 1956, British scientists have been studying geology, glaciology and the atmosphere at the Halley research station located on the Brunt Ice Shelf. The lab has been torn down and rebuilt many times over the decades, and took its most recent form in 2012 when the Halley VI Research Station - a mobile, modular structure - delivered its first scie...

This Long List Of Pakistan's Terror Groups Is Just Tip Of The Iceberg

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 22, 2019

Pakistan is the epicentre of terrorism with a long list of outlawed terror organisations, including the latest to be banned Hafiz Saeed's Jamaat-ud-Dawa or JuD, and the country abets and aids almost half of the proscribed groups in India, according to official documents.

"Just The Tip Of The Iceberg," Says Whistleblower In Chanda Kochhar Case

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday January 25, 2019

The whistleblower who called out former ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar and two others in an alleged Rs 3,250-crore loan scam has dubbed the case as a part of something much larger, and requested the government to scratch deeper under the surface of the Indian banking system to uncover other irregular deals of the kind.

Here's How A Perfectly Rectangular Iceberg Is Floating In Antarctica

World News | Deanna Paul, The Washington Post | Wednesday October 24, 2018

A college-campus-size iceberg spotted on the Antarctic Peninsula margins is upending public expectations of classic Titanic-esque icebergs with sharp spires jutting from the ocean surface.

"Tip Of The Iceberg": Woman Compiling #MeToo Data In US Has 900 Names

World News | Jessica Brice, Jeff Green, Bloomberg | Wednesday October 17, 2018

One year after the #MeToo movement began, Davia Temin's team is still adding names to what's known in her office as "the" index.