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TN DGP's swift move prevents auction of stolen 500-yr-old Nataraja idol in France

The Tamil Nadu Idol Wing DGP, Jayanth Murali's swift move against the auction of a 500-year-old stolen idol from the state has prevented the selling by the French auction house, Christies.

Dec 16, 2022

Methane from the waste sector makes up about 20% of human-caused methane emissions. A new project from a nonprofit group, Carbon Mapper, will use NASA instruments and data to measure emissions from landfills around the globe

NASA sensors to detect methane produced by landfills globally

NASA sensors will soon help scientists detect methane emitted by landfills across the globe, according to the US space agency.

Dec 15, 2022

Stroke survivors with chronic pain may believe size of their hands has changed: Study

According to a first-of-its-kind study, body perception in stroke survivors with persistent pain can be modified, leading them to believe that the size of their hands is altered.

Dec 13, 2022

World's largest volcano in Hawaii erupts after nearly 4 decades

Hawaii engages US National Guard as lava flow reaches critical highway; Tourists flock to witness the rare scene

The world's largest active volcano, the Mauna Loa in Hawaii, has prompted the US National Guard to help as residents and tourists flock to witness the rare scene.

Dec 7, 2022

Digital transformation spending in India to reach $85 bn by 2026; here's how [Explained]

The spending on Digital Transformation in India is expected to reach $85 billion by 2026 as domestic firms gear up to increase efficiency by bringing down operation costs, improving their security capabilities against risk and delivering better customer experience via tech-enabled digital transformation, according to International Data Corporation (IDC) report.

Dec 6, 2022

Drug abuse emerges as bigger enemy than gun-wielding terrorists in J&K [details]

J&K DGP Dilbag Singh calls upon the youth to launch a decisive war against the drug mafia as drug abuse is a bigger enemy than terrorism today. Terrorism targets individuals but drugs affect families and society as a whole.

Dec 4, 2022

Happy Jin Day: Love for pink to passion for cooking; adorable facts about BTS' oldest member for fans [read now]

This will mark BTS Jin's last birthday before he enlists in South Korea's mandatory military service.

Dec 4, 2022

Women told to lose weight, men advised to take statins to avoid cardiovascular disease

Women are generally told to lose weight, exercise and improve their diet to prevent heart disease while men are advised to take statins, new research revealed on Saturday.

Dec 3, 2022

World's largest volcano 'Mauna Loa' erupts in Hawaii nearly after 40 years

The world's largest active volcano, the Mauna Loa in Hawaii, has erupted for the first time in nearly 40 years, authorities said.

Nov 29, 2022

After Shopian, properties of Jamaat-e-Islami sealed in J&K's Anantnag district [details]

A campaign has already been initiated by the State Investigation Agency to identify and seize properties of the banned Jamaat-e-Islami in J&K. The radical organization was banned in 2019 for allegedly being involved in subversive activities.

Nov 26, 2022

25 Percent of Former Olympians Suffer from Osteoarthritis; Endure Pain Across Several Joints [Study]

The multi-institutional study is the first to examine the consequences of pain and osteoarthritis in different joints among retired Olympic athletes across over 50 sports.

Nov 25, 2022

Earthquake jolts Indonesia's densely-populated Java city; 162 killed, hundreds injured, trapped

At least 162 people were killed and hundreds more injured as a 5.6 intensity earthquake shook Indonesia's main island of Java on Monday, reports said.

Nov 21, 2022

Women commission's fact-finding team visits Rajasthan amid reports of girls' auction [details]

Rekha Sharma, the chairperson of the National Commission for Women, charges the Rajasthan government with not cooperating in investigating reports regarding the selling of girls to settle financial disputes.

Nov 1, 2022

An artist's illustration of the Lucy spacecraft

Space: NASA's Lucy spacecraft captures images of Earth, Moon ahead of gravity assist

A NASA spacecraft named Lucy, the first mission to the Jupiter Trojan asteroids, has captured an stunning image of Earth, along with a photo of the Earth and the Moon, as part of gravity assist to gain some of the orbital energy it needs to travel to this never-before-visited population of asteroids.

Oct 26, 2022

Ujjaini Mahankali temple in Secunderabad

Major temples in Telanganaa, Andhra closed today due to solar eclipse [Check major temple timings]

All the major temples in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have been closed on Tuesday on account of the solar eclipse. All the worship services have also been suspended at these temples.

Oct 25, 2022

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