First ever photos of the Moon’s south pole released
History has been made. Yesterday (Wednesday, 23 August) news emerged that India had made history, becoming the first nation in the world to successfully land on the Moon’s south pole. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) later shared an image taken by the moon lander’s imaging camera just three hours after its initial touchdown. The […]
3 years ago
New study reports two-thirds of Himalayan glaciers will melt by the year 2100
At the current rate, two billion people’s lives will be endangered. A new scientific report, put together by 210 authors, with input from more than 350 researchers and policymakers from 22 countries, all compiled over five years, indicates the two-thirds of the Himalayan glaciers will be entirely melted away by the end of the century. The […]
8 years ago
WATCH: Over 1,000 passengers on board an engine-less train that travelled over 13 kms
The carriages began to roll downhill during a regular reattachment procedure. Seven employees have been suspended following an incident in which over 1,000 passengers on board 22 carriages rolled for over 13 kilometers. As reported by local press, the passengers were aboard the Ahmedabad-Puri express and people on Titlagarh and Kesinga stations in Odisha in […]
9 years ago