Environmental
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A Liquid Tree? Scientists in Serbia Make Incredible Innovation
Planting trees in forests is a commonly used strategy for companies and governments to lower CO2 in the air. But what can we do in dense cities where there’s barely any space for a bush?…
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‘Taller than Eiffel tower’: All you need to know about world’s highest railway bridge in J&K
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated multiple projects in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, including the Chenab bridge, the world’s highest single-arch railway bridge yet. Taller than the Eiffel Tower in Paris, the inauguration…
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Singapore races to clean up beaches after oil spill
Singapore authorities are scrambling to clean up a major oil spill that has blackened the city-state’s southern coastline, days after a shipping accident. On Friday, a Netherlands-flagged dredging boat crashed into a Singaporean fuel ship…
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Delhi water crisis: Himachal Pradesh tells court it doesn’t have surplus water
Amid the ongoing water crisis, the Himachal Pradesh government on Thursday withdrew its earlier statement and told the Supreme Court that it does not have a surplus of 136 cusecs of water. The court then…
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The Rise of Smart Cities: A Glimpse into the Urban Future
Introduction In the rapidly evolving landscape of the 21st century, the concept of smart cities has emerged as a transformative solution to the complex challenges faced by urban areas. Smart cities leverage advanced technologies, data…
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Living a Zero-Waste Lifestyle: Tips and Tricks
In today’s world, where environmental concerns are at an all-time high, the zero-waste lifestyle is becoming increasingly popular. It’s a conscious effort to reduce the amount of waste we produce and minimize our ecological footprint.…
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Another Powerful Solar Storm Headed Towards Earth, Blackouts Likely
A powerful stream of energised particles (called solar storm) released by the Sun is headed towards the Earth that could lead to radio blackouts and aurora borealis or northern lights. According to NASA’s spaceweather.com, the storm…
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IMD calls Delhi’s 52.9°C temperature anomaly as ‘sensor error’, relief expected from heatwave in coming days
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) clarified that the record-breaking temperature of over 52 degrees Celsius recorded in Delhi’s Mungeshpur was an “error in sensor or local factor.” The IMD is currently examining the data and sensors to verify the accuracy of…
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Video Of Chinese Artist’s Flaming “Stairway to Heaven” Goes Viral
A video showing a Chinese artist’s creativity has gone massively viral on social media. The clip shows a stairway lighting up and going towards the sky. The handles that have shared the video say it’s…
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Ex-Google AI chief Mustafa Suleyman leading Microsoft’s new AI model, it will compete with Google and Open AI
When it comes to AI (artificial intelligence), Microsoft is one of the frontrunners in the race. Be it investing billions of dollars in ChatGPT parent OpenAI or rolling out new AI-enabled features across its devices,…
