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Advanced Training Jets of Indian Navy release flares from the sky during the International City Parade and the Operations display by the Indian Navy at the biennial Multilateral Naval Exercise, MILAN 22 at Ramakrishna Beach in Visakhapatnam. (File photo: DC)

Navy will play a bigger role in protecting India’s global interests

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People were doubtful of my confidence, but eventually, I was able to turn the doubters into believers. And here I am, preparing to write postcards from Norway to my husband Aadish, and friends who gave me all the support I needed — Geethu Mohandas

Headed to the North Pole

Geethu Mohandas goes down in history as the first woman from India to be selected for the Fjallraven polar expedition.
13 Jan 2020 12:38 AM
Talks of complete privatisation of the national carrier have been underway since Air India became a liability. (Photo: File)

Air India becomes 1st Indian airline to fly over zero degree North Pole on I-Day

The flight flew over Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Russia and then overflew North Pole by 12.27 pm.
16 Aug 2019 12:34 PM
The magnetic north pole is wandering about 34 miles (55 kilometers) a year and at the end of 2017 it crossed the international date line. (Photo: Pixabay)

Check your compass!

The magnetic north pole is on the move and so is the south, the latter moving far slower than the former.
05 Feb 2019 8:58 PM
Compass needles point towards the north magnetic pole, a point which has crept unpredictably from the coast of northern Canada a century ago to the middle of the Arctic Ocean, moving towards Russia.

Earth’s shifting north magnetic pole: Unprecedented navigation fixes forced

The Earth’s magnetic pole is moving at about 50 km (30 miles) a year.
12 Jan 2019 10:01 AM
Rachel Thomas

Skydiving wonder woman

Rachel Thomas is the first woman skydiver in India.
12 Nov 2017 12:00 AM
(Image: Nasa)

Global warming behind Arctic's 'green ice mystery'

Thinning sea ice - a result of global warming - is causing microscopic plant life to extensively bloom at the North Pole.
31 Mar 2017 8:04 PM
Waiting for the water to freeze (Photo: AFP)

Is Arctic sea ice doomed to disappear?

There's good news and bad news for polar bears
07 Mar 2017 7:52 AM
The warm air from the North Atlantic is likely to flow all the way to the North Pole via Spitsbergen.

North Pole temperature to rise 20 degree higher this Christmas, says scientists

The unseasonably warm weather patterns in the Arctic region are directly linked to man-made climate change.
24 Dec 2016 3:23 PM
A person makes their way across King Street as snow flies through the air during a squall in downtown Toronto's financial district. (Photo: AP)

Wintry blast from 'polar vortex' hammers Canada, Northern US

The cold comes courtesy of the Polar Vortex, a large area of high pressure and frigid temperatures that lingers around the North Pole.
17 Dec 2016 12:35 PM
Suresh Chitturi, G.V. Prasad, Dhevin, Gautam Birudavolu and Gopi Raju

The adventurous side of Hyderabad industralists

A recent trip to Svalbard by four top industrialists gives an insight to their camaraderie and common passion for photography.
01 Aug 2016 12:24 AM
Alien hunters claim the US Government is covering up the secret hole.

Is NASA hiding 'something' from us at the North Pole?

'Earth has its own Sun at its very core', a theory that is probably supported by what NASA is hiding.
27 May 2016 1:15 PM
A polar bear walks across the ice in the Arctic near the North Pole. (Photo: AFP)

Freak heatwave pushes North Pole 20 degrees celsius above winter norm

Canadian weather authorities blamed the temperature spike on a freak depression.
31 Dec 2015 5:21 PM

Climate change causing Earth's poles to shift

Expert says, climate change is the main culprit behind the location shift of the North Pole.
15 Dec 2013 4:49 PM

Santa Claus receives 8 million letters per year!

The number of letters that Santa Claus gets from children now totals 8 million each year.
12 Dec 2013 7:13 PM

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