Science & Health

Gulf of Mexico expedition encounters unexpected whale visitor

The crew of the Exploration Vessel (E/V) Nautilus had an unexpected encounter with a sperm whale on a routine trip measuring natural methane and hydrocarbon plumes in the Gulf of Mexico on 14 April.

Apr 21, 2015

Heavy Rains, Thunderstorm to Strike Jammu & Kashmir During the Next 24 Hours

J&K faced flood-like situation in the last week of March due to heavy rainfall.

Apr 20, 2015

Delhi Inhales Toxic Air: Dangerous Fine Particles Level Exceeds Recommended Limit by 21 Times

The air quality in Delhi is worse than London and Beijing, which are considered to be world's most polluted cities.

Apr 19, 2015

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Canada: Baby seals shot or impaled in head in heart-breaking commercial seal hunt [Graphic video]

Humane Society International, Canadas Hunt Watch warn hundreds of baby seals being killed in Canadas ice floes

Apr 17, 2015

Earthworms rain down from skies over Norway

Bizarre Earthworm Rain in Norway Remains a Mystery

Reports suggest that the earthworms might have been thrown up from a ground miles away, possibly by a tornado.

Apr 17, 2015

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Watch: Shark swims into backyard in Florida

A bull shark has been caught on camera in Bonita Springs in Florida swimming in the backyard of a row of condos

Apr 17, 2015

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SpaceX rocket explodes on impact after landing attempt

An unmanned SpaceX rocket blasted off from Florida on 14 April to send a cargo ship to the International Space Station, then flipped around and made a hard landing on a platform in the ocean.

Apr 16, 2015

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Pre-Inca mummy discovered by cleaners near rubbish site

A Pre-Incan mummy has been discovered dumped near rubbish at a site by cleaners in Perus ancient city Chan Chan.

Apr 16, 2015

Indian Father Plans to Sell Kidney for 3 Obese Kids' Treatment [PHOTOS]

The daily diet of Yogita and Anisha includes 18 chapatis, two bowls of broth, 3lbs of rice, six packets of chips, five packs of biscuits, 12 bananas, and a litre of milk.

Apr 16, 2015

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Mexico: 500,000 left without drinking water after oil spill

As the number of Mexicans without potable water climbed to roughly half a million on 15 April after an oil spill, authorities in the southeastern Mexican state of Tabasco were moving to get water purification and treatment plants reopened.

Apr 16, 2015

Yo Yo Honey Singh Sweats it out at the Gym; Is it for a New Film? [PHOTOS+VIDEO]

Yo Yo Honey Singh has been posting photos of him pumping iron at the gym for his fans

Apr 16, 2015

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Nasas New Horizons Spacecraft nears encounter with Pluto

Nasa scientists held a news conference on 14 April to discuss the spacecraft New Horizons and its nearing of Pluto.

Apr 15, 2015

Colossal Negligence: Delhi Man Suffers Pain for 6 Months after Surgery as Doctors Leave 8-Inch Wire in his Stomach

The patient claimed that doctors have treated him casually despite finding a wire in his stomach.

Apr 15, 2015

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US: Southern California to cut water wholesale deliveries by 15%

Southern Californias water wholesaler voted on 14 April to cut its deliveries to cities and communities by 15 percent as the state clamps down on water usage amid a devastating four-year drought.

Apr 15, 2015