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Earth Day 2026 Theme: Date, significance and key details you need to know!
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (365+ words) Earth Day is observed annually on 22 April 2026, it falls on a Wednesday. Many people around the world take a moment to consider the well-being of planet Earth on an annual round basis. It is no exception this year but in…...
IIT Kharagpur launches AI-powered mining centre focused on ESG analytics and real-time environmental monitoring
19+ hour, 37+ min ago (406+ words) Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur has launched the Vikram Sodhi Centre of Excellence for AI-Enabled Geological & Mining Systems to strengthen data-driven practices in the mining sector. The centre will focus on applying artificial intelligence to improve how mining operations capture,…...
A house-sized asteroid to pass close to earth on April 12, NASA confirms
1+ week, 2+ day ago (293+ words) A house-sized asteroid, identified as (2023 HB4), is set to make a close approach to Earth on April 12, 2026, drawing attention from astronomers and space agencies worldwide. According to available data, this near-Earth asteroid measures approximately 48 feet in size and will pass safely…...
India adds record 55. 29 GW non-fossil capacity in FY26: Pralhad Joshi
1+ week, 5+ day ago (410+ words) India added record non-fossil power generation capacity of 55. 29 GW in 2025-26, taking the total to 283. 46 GW, New and Renewable Energy Minister Pralhad Joshi said on Wednesday. Joshi also said India ranks third globally in renewable energy installed capacity, according to the…...
First in India: Rare gourami fish fossil, only second in world, found in Shivalik foothills near Dehradun
2+ week, 1+ day ago (234+ words) In a landmark palaeontological find, researchers have discovered aquatic life fossils for the first time in the Shivalik foothills near Mohand on the outskirts of Dehradun " a site previously known exclusively for terrestrial animal remains, TOI reported. Scientists believe the…...
NASA confirms a car-sized asteroid "2025 GL" will zoom past Earth on April 3" Scientists revealed the details
2+ week, 4+ day ago (407+ words) In another warning one asteroid have been confirmed by NASA. This will have close encounters with the Earth on April 3, 2026. NASA also believe this space rock would fly safely at great distances in which they are not hazardous to the…...
NASA tracks two huge asteroids zooming past Earth today'Here's what you should know
2+ week, 6+ day ago (375+ words) A complementary check for gaps and risk. Two space rocks are set to make close approaches to Earth on April 1, 2026. NASA tracking data shows they will safely zoom past our planet, offering astronomers a fascinating sight but posing no danger…...
NASA confirms triple asteroid will zoom past Earth on March 31" What it means for Earth?
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (371+ words) On March 31, 2026, Earth will experience a cosmic brush with not one, but three asteroids of varying sizes. Astronomers have confirmed that these three asteroids is no danger to planet Earth. These space rocks offer a rare opportunity to witness near-Earth…...
Iran war is pushing consumers to break up with fossil fuels
3+ week, 4+ day ago (1740+ words) Just weeks ago, the US electric car market looked moribund. Amid plummeting EV sales, dealers were offering discounts as Detroit automakers scrapped electric lineups to make more gas-guzzling SUVs. Then oil prices surged after the US and Israel attacked Iran....
Not Again! House-sized Asteroid 2026 FA3 buzzes Earth'What are scientists saying?
3+ week, 4+ day ago (390+ words) A newly tracked near-Earth object, 2026 FA3, is set to make a close but completely safe flyby of Earth on March 27, 2026, according to observations by NASA. With advanced monitoring systems and global collaboration, scientists are keeping a constant watch on the skies....