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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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Isro personnel work on the orbiter vehicle of Chandrayaan-2, India’s first moon lander and rover mission planned and developed by Isro at Isro Satellite Integration and test establishment (ISITE), in Bengaluru, on Wednesday. — PTI

Isro gears up to launch Chandrayaan-2 on July 15

Inspire future generations to undertake real life applications of science and technology.
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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.
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Ball and colleagues encouraged other researchers to duplicate their results, and drive down the level of uncertainty. (Photo: Pixabay)

Ozone layer unexpectedly declining over Earth's most populated regions: Study

Ball and colleagues encouraged other researchers to duplicate their results, and drive down the level of uncertainty.
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The statement as published on Policy Horizons Canada website says that rising global temperatures, rapidly melting Arctic ice and increase in destructive drilling activity has prompted Santa to permanently move his operations. (Photo: Pixabay)

Canada govt website claims Santa is moving to South Pole

Statement on virtual page says Santa Claus has signed agreement to move to South Pole because of global warming in the Arctic.
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Sunil, a Chartered Accountant, who was with Amazon until two months ago, quit his job for the expedition.

A green way to the South Pole

Sunil Kumar will set off on an expedition to the Earth’s coldest and harshest place, all for a cause!
06 Dec 2016 12:11 AM
Normally planes don't use the polar outpost from February to October because of the dangers of flying in the pitch dark and cold. (Photo: AP)

Rescue flight leaves South Pole evacuating sick US worker

The patient will be flown off Antarctica for medical attention that could not be provided on the remote continent.
22 Jun 2016 5:55 PM
Dean Karnazes

Runversation: About the super runner who can keep going

Ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes has competed in -10°C weather and once ran 500 kilometres in 80 hours and 44 minutes — without any sleep.
15 May 2016 1:28 AM
March 20 marked the start of the austral autumn on March 20, 2016 where researchers in the Northern Hemisphere saw the Sun set for the last time before a really long night. (Photo credit: NOAA's South Pole Atmospheric Baseline Observatory)

They will see now the next sunrise only after six months

Researchers at the South Pole saw the last sunset on March 20, and will see sunrise only after 6 months.
21 Mar 2016 3:01 PM

Dutch woman reaches South Pole on tractor

Manon ‘Tractor Girl’ Ossevoort arrived at the South Pole on Tuesday
10 Dec 2014 11:34 AM
She will make a 4,500-kilometre round trip across the largest single mass of ice on earth. (Photo: AFP)

Dutch woman heads to South Pole on tractor

She will make a 4,500-kilometre round trip across the largest single mass of ice on earth
13 Nov 2014 12:38 AM
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UK schoolboy becomes world's youngest to trek South Pole

Lewis Clarke reaches Amundsen-Scott South Pole covering 1,129 kms in 48 days.
19 Jan 2014 10:01 PM

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A boy bathes in the Ranbir water canal to cool himself on a hot summer day in Jammu. Climate change has made India’s heat wave hotter, said Friederike Otto, a climate scientist at the Imperial College of London. She said that before human activities increased global temperatures, heat waves like this year’s would have struck India once in about half a century. (AP Image)

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Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao sat on a dharna for one-and-a-half hours at Delhi on Monday, and set a 24-hour deadline to the Centre to announce its decision on the Telangana government's demand that it procure all the paddy produced in the state in the rabi season. (Telangana CM KCR and BKU leader Rakesh Singh Tikait during the protest at Telangana Bhavan in Delhi- DC Image)

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