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Sick whale vomits plastic bags during rescue, dies with 8kg garbage inside its stomach

At least 300 marine animals including pilot whales, sea turtles, and dolphins, are reportedly found dead each year after ingesting plastic in Thailand. The country happens to be one of the world's largest users of plastic bags, as reported by the website.

Jun 3, 2018

US commerce secretary, Chinese vice premier to talk trade amid row

Liu He, a Harvard-trained economist who is a trusted confidant of Chinese President Xi Jinping, is China's chief negotiator in the trade dispute. Wilbur Ross met Liu for dinner on Saturday and the two were due to meet again on Sunday.

Jun 3, 2018

Top Russian theoretical physicist predicts alien wipeout by human interference

Fermi paradox asks the question that if the universe is too vast and expanding quickly, then why aliens have never contacted humans.

Jun 2, 2018

Wondering what degree to pursue? Head to India's first sports university in Manipur

The main objective of India's first sports university at Imphal, Manipur is to provide quality sports education to its students and act as a boost to sports-related activities in India.

Jun 2, 2018

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Istana in Singapore June 1, 2018. REUTERS/Edgar Su

India, Singapore agree to upgrade economic cooperation agreement

Stating that air traffic between India and Singapore is increasing rapidly, the Indian Prime Minister said that the two countries will soon sign an air services agreement.

Jun 1, 2018

Times Higher Education: IISC Bengaluru featured among world's top 100 university rankings

Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru was the only Indian institute featured in the 91-100 band of the annual list published by Times Higher Education.

Jun 1, 2018

Denmark bans burqa and niqab, why has the Islamic veil been a topic of debate?

About 200 women reportedly cover their faces in Denmark and this ban is set to affect all of them. The violations will carry a penalty of 1,000 kroner ($156) for first-time offenders and about 10,000 kroner ($1,568) by the fourth violation.

Jun 1, 2018

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Researchers stunned to see what happens to stars when eaten by a black hole

Researchers stunned to realize the modus operandi when a black hole consumes a star by tidal disruption event (TDE), which emits bright flares of radiation

Jun 1, 2018

Who is Priyanka Joshi? Indian-origin biochemist on UK's most influential women list

29-year-old Priyanka Joshi was featured alongside Meghan Markle, JK Rowling and human rights lawyer Amal Clooney on The Vogue 25 list of most influential and aspirational women in the United Kingdom.

Jun 1, 2018

Southwest Airlines asks mother to 'prove' relation to her biracial son

Southwest Airlines issued a statement apologising to the mother for the 'insensitive' incident if their interaction made the family uncomfortable as they never intended to do such things.

May 31, 2018

CBSE 2018 results: Can we really celebrate the feats of the achievers in academics?

A very significant fact that emerged from the 2018 CBSE Class 10 results was the outstanding performance of children from government schools.

May 30, 2018

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SC gives go-ahead for declaration of CLAT-2018 results on Thursday

The report of the GRC, which has Professor Santosh Kumar as its other member, that was submitted to the court in a sealed cover said that it has gone into the complaints of 167 examinees out of 251 complaints that were received till May 23.

May 30, 2018

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Scientists baffled by reptile-mammal fossil indicating an 'unsuspected burst of evolution'

This animal, much similar to the platypus was covered in fur, but laid eggs. Discovery of the skull could potentially rewrite geological history and cause a massive shift in an integral timeline used to study evolutionary biology.

May 30, 2018

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Tough government rules keep Tesla away from Indian roads: Elon Musk

Last year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk had said that Tesla's cars could come to India in the summer but there was no further news. Musk later blamed the FDI norms for delay in Tesla's entry into the Indian market.

May 30, 2018

Qatar looks to boost its talent pool by offering citizenship to foreign workers

If the proposal is passed and foreigners are granted a residency permit, they will be at par with Qatari nationals, when it comes to medical services, admission in educational institutions and owning property in the nation.

May 30, 2018

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Search Results for: Harvard University

Sick whale vomits plastic bags during rescue, dies with 8kg garbage inside its stomach

US commerce secretary, Chinese vice premier to talk trade amid row

Top Russian theoretical physicist predicts alien wipeout by human interference

Wondering what degree to pursue? Head to India's first sports university in Manipur

India, Singapore agree to upgrade economic cooperation agreement

Times Higher Education: IISC Bengaluru featured among world's top 100 university rankings

Denmark bans burqa and niqab, why has the Islamic veil been a topic of debate?

Researchers stunned to see what happens to stars when eaten by a black hole

Who is Priyanka Joshi? Indian-origin biochemist on UK's most influential women list

Southwest Airlines asks mother to 'prove' relation to her biracial son

CBSE 2018 results: Can we really celebrate the feats of the achievers in academics?

SC gives go-ahead for declaration of CLAT-2018 results on Thursday

Scientists baffled by reptile-mammal fossil indicating an 'unsuspected burst of evolution'

Tough government rules keep Tesla away from Indian roads: Elon Musk

Qatar looks to boost its talent pool by offering citizenship to foreign workers

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]