Thirty people so far have been found dead after an explosion at an illegal coal mine on February 5, in the East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, resurfacing concerns over unsafe, unregulated ...

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Scientists have identified a naturally recurring weather pattern called Tropics-Wide Intraseasonal Oscillation (TWISO), that occurs in a 30 or 60-day cycle and affects weather over the entire tropics.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Scientists are concerned that fiercer and more frequent tropical cyclones, intensified by global warming, will have widespread changes in the ...

The shift to a green economy has deepened global dependence on rare earth elements, prompting countries to pursue collaboration while simultaneously racing to secure local resources. In India, rare ...