Solar Impulse enters Pacific on riskiest leg of journey around the world

The solar-powered craft will cover 7,900 kms from Nagoya to Hawaii in 120 hours

Jun 29, 2015

Gujarat Floods: Death Toll Reaches 81; Amreli District Worst Affected

The state government has declared a compensation of ₹4 lakh each to the families of the deceased.

Jun 26, 2015

Israel: Thousands of jellyfish clog up cooling system of Rutenberg power station

Workers at Rutenberg power station struggled to remove the large swarm of slimy sea creatures.

Jun 25, 2015

2,000 year old Roman ship discovered off coast of Sardinia [Video]

Ancient ship was found by Italian police loaded with terracotta roofing tiles.

Jun 24, 2015

Deep water explorations near Galapagos islands unveil unusual new species

Deep water explorations near the Galapagos Islands that took place earlier in June unveiled underwater species never seen before, a video posted to a social media website showed.

Jun 22, 2015

Summer Solstice 2015: Interesting Facts About the Longest Day of the Year

The sun stays in the sky for longer than usual, bringing more daylight hours.

Jun 19, 2015

Mumbai Rains: IMD Sounds High Tide Alert; Schools to Remain Shut

The high tide of around 4m in height is expected at around 2 pm.

Jun 19, 2015

Delhi Air Pollution May be Killing 30,000 People Each Year: Expert

This translates to a grave 82 deaths in Delhi every day from exposure to PM2.5.

Jun 18, 2015

Indonesia: Mount Sinabung erupts spewing ash into the sky

Indonesias Mount Sinabung in Karo Regency in the North Sumatra province erupted on Tuesday (16 June), sending clouds of ash into the sky.

Jun 16, 2015

‘Powerful’ Alaska wildfire destroys 4,000 acres of forest

A fast-spreading Alaska wildfire has destroyed up to 45 homes and forced authorities to restrict traffic on a major highway connecting two of the states largest cities, state officials said on Monday (15 June).

Jun 16, 2015

Meghalaya Receives Heavy Rainfall; 5 Killed in Landslides

Last week, four people were killed in landslides.

Jun 16, 2015

Heavy Rain Lashes Delhi, Kolkata; Monsoon Covers Karnataka

The national capital witnessed a hailstorm as well.

Jun 14, 2015

Maggi Row: Nestle India Moves Bombay High Court Challenging Ban by FSSAI, FDA; Case to be Heard Tomorrow

Nestle India has 60% share in the noodles market in India and derives about 20% of its revenues from the product.

Jun 11, 2015

Cyclone Ashobaa: Storm Weakens But Brings Rains to Oman; UAE Braces for Flooding

Safety experts in Oman have asked people to be prepared for the 'unexpected'.

Jun 11, 2015

Helicopter films rabbit outrun Avalanche in Russia [Video]

Video captures the extraordinary moment a white rabbit outruns a huge avalanche in Russia.

Jun 9, 2015