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Major Revamp In Central Delhi To Tackle Traffic Chaos
In a bid to tackle traffic congestion and improve pedestrian safety in the heart of the capital, the District Road Safety Committee has greenlit a major redesign of the Rail Bhawan intersection. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting chai
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Windless Weather Traps Volcanic Cloud Over Iceland, Triggers Pollution Red Alert
Iceland experts on Monday blamed a lack of wind for a volcanic cloud that has lingered over much of the island since an eruption last week.
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Priyanka Chopra's Dreamy Beach Getaway In The Bahamas Is Giving Major Travel Goals
Priyanka Chopra's birthday getaway in Bahamas is perfect. Here's what you can do in the Land of Islands
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Passengers Jump Into Sea As Massive Fire Engulfs Ferry With 280 Onboard Near Indonesia, 5 Dead
Thick black smoke was seen billowing from the upper decks of the ferry, which was carrying approximately 280 passengers.
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New Climate Model Uncovers Detailed Regional Effects of Global Warming
A high-resolution climate model reveals that a 1°C global temperature rise could drive Arctic warming up to 5°C and intensify rainfall extremes in regions like the Himalayas and Andes. The simulation offers vital regional insights for climate adaptation, disaster risk management, and infrastructure planning in vulnerable zones, including small is...
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Ireland Is Offering Rs 70 Lakh To Restore Vacant Homes On Its Offshore Islands
The Irish government is encouraging people to convert vacant properties on its offshore islands into permanent homes, either for their own use or for rental purposes.
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Why Alaska's Latest 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Has Got Scientists' Attention
Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years - including one that shook communities almost exactly two years earlier.
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Andaman Islands In Monsoon: Travel Tips, Weather And What To Expect
It is the season for the explorers, who find beauty in dramatic skies and delights in nature's unpredictability. The tourist crowds thin out, hotels offer budget deals, and you get to experience the islands in their rawest and most intimate forms.
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Sole Occupant Hijacks Small Plane, Arrested After Landing In Vancouver
Travel at one of Canada's busiest airports was briefly halted Tuesday after federal police received a report that a small plane had been "hijacked," officials said.
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Scientists To Resurrect Tallest Bird To Have Ever Lived On Earth
Standing more than three metres (12ft) high, the South Island giant moa is regarded as the tallest bird to have ever walked the face of Earth.
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2 US Citizens, Stranded Near Nicobar Islands, Rescued By Indian Coast Guard
The Indian Coast Guard rescued two United States nationals stranded about 53 miles south of the Nicobar Islands, officials said on Friday.
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"One In A Million Miracle": 19-Year-Old Teen Surfer Rescued In Australia
A teenage Australian surfer feared lost at sea was rescued after spending the night on an uninhabited island miles offshore, according to the officials and local media.
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Japan's Kansai Airport, Praised For Its Engineering Marvel, Is Now Sinking
The Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Japan, built on two artificial islands in Osaka Bay, was once hailed as an engineering marvel. It is currently sinking.
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Rs 284-Crore Illegal Betting Scam: What Raid On Probo App Reveals
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it launched a major crackdown on illegal online betting platform 'Probo,' conducting search operations on July 8 and 9 across its four locations in Haryana.
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Explained: What Is Heat Anxiety And Why Is It On The Rise In India
As climate change continues to drive temperature extremes across the region, addressing heat anxiety represents a crucial intersection of public health and mental wellness.
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Major Revamp In Central Delhi To Tackle Traffic Chaos
In a bid to tackle traffic congestion and improve pedestrian safety in the heart of the capital, the District Road Safety Committee has greenlit a major redesign of the Rail Bhawan intersection. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting chai
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Windless Weather Traps Volcanic Cloud Over Iceland, Triggers Pollution Red Alert
Iceland experts on Monday blamed a lack of wind for a volcanic cloud that has lingered over much of the island since an eruption last week.
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Priyanka Chopra's Dreamy Beach Getaway In The Bahamas Is Giving Major Travel Goals
Priyanka Chopra's birthday getaway in Bahamas is perfect. Here's what you can do in the Land of Islands
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Passengers Jump Into Sea As Massive Fire Engulfs Ferry With 280 Onboard Near Indonesia, 5 Dead
Thick black smoke was seen billowing from the upper decks of the ferry, which was carrying approximately 280 passengers.
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New Climate Model Uncovers Detailed Regional Effects of Global Warming
A high-resolution climate model reveals that a 1°C global temperature rise could drive Arctic warming up to 5°C and intensify rainfall extremes in regions like the Himalayas and Andes. The simulation offers vital regional insights for climate adaptation, disaster risk management, and infrastructure planning in vulnerable zones, including small is...
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Ireland Is Offering Rs 70 Lakh To Restore Vacant Homes On Its Offshore Islands
The Irish government is encouraging people to convert vacant properties on its offshore islands into permanent homes, either for their own use or for rental purposes.
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Why Alaska's Latest 7.3 Magnitude Earthquake Has Got Scientists' Attention
Wednesday's magnitude 7.3 earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain struck in a region that has experienced a handful of powerful quakes within the last five years - including one that shook communities almost exactly two years earlier.
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Andaman Islands In Monsoon: Travel Tips, Weather And What To Expect
It is the season for the explorers, who find beauty in dramatic skies and delights in nature's unpredictability. The tourist crowds thin out, hotels offer budget deals, and you get to experience the islands in their rawest and most intimate forms.
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Sole Occupant Hijacks Small Plane, Arrested After Landing In Vancouver
Travel at one of Canada's busiest airports was briefly halted Tuesday after federal police received a report that a small plane had been "hijacked," officials said.
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Scientists To Resurrect Tallest Bird To Have Ever Lived On Earth
Standing more than three metres (12ft) high, the South Island giant moa is regarded as the tallest bird to have ever walked the face of Earth.
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2 US Citizens, Stranded Near Nicobar Islands, Rescued By Indian Coast Guard
The Indian Coast Guard rescued two United States nationals stranded about 53 miles south of the Nicobar Islands, officials said on Friday.
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"One In A Million Miracle": 19-Year-Old Teen Surfer Rescued In Australia
A teenage Australian surfer feared lost at sea was rescued after spending the night on an uninhabited island miles offshore, according to the officials and local media.
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Japan's Kansai Airport, Praised For Its Engineering Marvel, Is Now Sinking
The Kansai International Airport (KIX) in Japan, built on two artificial islands in Osaka Bay, was once hailed as an engineering marvel. It is currently sinking.
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Rs 284-Crore Illegal Betting Scam: What Raid On Probo App Reveals
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday said it launched a major crackdown on illegal online betting platform 'Probo,' conducting search operations on July 8 and 9 across its four locations in Haryana.
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Explained: What Is Heat Anxiety And Why Is It On The Rise In India
As climate change continues to drive temperature extremes across the region, addressing heat anxiety represents a crucial intersection of public health and mental wellness.
