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World’s Largest Living Organism Pando Might Be The Oldest Living Thing, Reveals New Study
Pando, a massive quaking aspen spanning 100 acres in Utah, is estimated to be between 16,000 and 80,000 years old. Research suggests that Pando has witnessed and survived vast environmental changes since humans began migrating out of Africa. The genetically linked stems span an interconnected root system that highlights plant resilience. Challenges...
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Delhi Records Its Highest One-Day Rainfall In 20 Years On Saturday
Delhi on Saturday witnessed the season's first very heavy rain and the highest in a day in 20 years causing waterlogging, uprooting trees, damaging vehicles and leading to traffic congestion in several parts, the India Meteorological Department said.
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This Red Oak Tree Live-Tweets Insight About Global Warming
This Northern Red Oak tree was fitted with sensors by a team from Harvard Forest, and the data they collect is entered into a programme that enables the tree to communicate.
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Delhi's 1st "Severe" Thunderstorm In 4 Years: Chaos, Damage And Fury
The national capital witnessed its first severe thunderstorm in four years as squally winds of 100 kmph pummeled the city on Monday evening, uprooting trees, damaging property and bringing traffic to a screeching halt.
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Cyclone Fani Live Updates: 8 Killed In Cyclone Fani As It Hits West Bengal, Kolkata Airport To Be Shut
Eight people have been killed as cyclone Fani made a landfall in Puri on Odisha coast around 8 am, triggering heavy rainfall coupled with high velocity winds with speed of 175 kmph in vast areas. The area along Puri is witnessing strong winds. Large areas in Puri and other places were submerged with water as heavy rains battered the entire coastal ...
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Election 2019: Father-Son Take ''Historic'' Poll Plunge To Keep Kamal Nath Turf Intact
Madhya Pradesh's new power centre is witnessing a unique father-son electoral show with Chief Minister Kamal Nath and his son Nakul in the fray, hoping to boost not just the Congress but also strike roots as deep as the tree from where this region takes its name.
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'Looked Up, There Were Dead Bodies': Pittsburgh Massacre Witness' Story
The morning service was just beginning on the second floor of Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood on Saturday when E. Joseph Charny heard a loud noise from downstairs.
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Caught On Camera: Massive Storm Flips Cars Like It's No Big Deal
A severe storm hit Salisbury in Maryland, US knocking down trees and damaging buildings as it swept through the city. But the real extent of its intensity was witnessed when powerful winds flipped over several cars outside a shopping centre.
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Car Racer Ashwin Sundar, Wife Die As BMW Hits Tree, Goes Up In Flames In Chennai Road Accident
Car racing champion Ashwin Sundar and his wife were killed in an accident on Saturday after their car crashed into a tree in Chennai after midnight. The accident happened at the Pattinapakkam area, on the Santhome High Road.
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Woman Climbs Tree At Delhi's Jantar Mantar Threatening Suicide
A high drama was witnessed at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday when a 50-year-old woman climbed a tree and threatened to commit suicide if her son's killers were not arrested, police said.
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US Cop Slammed Indian Grandfather Like 'Cutting Down a Tree': Witness
An Alabama police officer used a violent technique, like "somebody cutting down a tree", to slam an Indian grandfather to the ground, an expert witness testified in the retrial of the cop.
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In Kolkata, a Condolence Meet for a 'Murdered' Tree
Kolkata has just witnessed a curious condolence meeting, for a tree that the bereaved claim was "murdered", cut down in its prime. The tree was at a park frequented by morning walkers in the Rabindra Sarobar area. Tree lovers have complained to the police and plan to also go to court.
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Main Witness in Badaun Case Fails Lie Detector Test: CBI
In fresh twists in the Badaun alleged gangrape case in which two girls were found hanging from a tree, CBI today said that the main eyewitness had failed lie detector test raising questions over his testimony.
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500-Year-Old Banyan Tree Gets Tourist Spot Status in Odisha
A 500-year-old banyan tree, mute witness to times gone by, has been accorded tourist spot status at Sakhibata in Kendrapara district.
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Survivors narrate the 'horror story' of a deadly avalanche
The expert skiers wasted no time after an avalanche hit and swept their friends down a steep slope in Washington state. They immediately turned on their emergency beacons and began searching for signs of life. Powder Magazine senior editor John Stifter, who witnessed the slide that killed three of his skiing companions Sunday, said one person survi...
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World’s Largest Living Organism Pando Might Be The Oldest Living Thing, Reveals New Study
Pando, a massive quaking aspen spanning 100 acres in Utah, is estimated to be between 16,000 and 80,000 years old. Research suggests that Pando has witnessed and survived vast environmental changes since humans began migrating out of Africa. The genetically linked stems span an interconnected root system that highlights plant resilience. Challenges...
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Delhi Records Its Highest One-Day Rainfall In 20 Years On Saturday
Delhi on Saturday witnessed the season's first very heavy rain and the highest in a day in 20 years causing waterlogging, uprooting trees, damaging vehicles and leading to traffic congestion in several parts, the India Meteorological Department said.
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This Red Oak Tree Live-Tweets Insight About Global Warming
This Northern Red Oak tree was fitted with sensors by a team from Harvard Forest, and the data they collect is entered into a programme that enables the tree to communicate.
-
Delhi's 1st "Severe" Thunderstorm In 4 Years: Chaos, Damage And Fury
The national capital witnessed its first severe thunderstorm in four years as squally winds of 100 kmph pummeled the city on Monday evening, uprooting trees, damaging property and bringing traffic to a screeching halt.
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Cyclone Fani Live Updates: 8 Killed In Cyclone Fani As It Hits West Bengal, Kolkata Airport To Be Shut
Eight people have been killed as cyclone Fani made a landfall in Puri on Odisha coast around 8 am, triggering heavy rainfall coupled with high velocity winds with speed of 175 kmph in vast areas. The area along Puri is witnessing strong winds. Large areas in Puri and other places were submerged with water as heavy rains battered the entire coastal ...
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Election 2019: Father-Son Take ''Historic'' Poll Plunge To Keep Kamal Nath Turf Intact
Madhya Pradesh's new power centre is witnessing a unique father-son electoral show with Chief Minister Kamal Nath and his son Nakul in the fray, hoping to boost not just the Congress but also strike roots as deep as the tree from where this region takes its name.
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'Looked Up, There Were Dead Bodies': Pittsburgh Massacre Witness' Story
The morning service was just beginning on the second floor of Tree of Life synagogue in Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill neighborhood on Saturday when E. Joseph Charny heard a loud noise from downstairs.
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Caught On Camera: Massive Storm Flips Cars Like It's No Big Deal
A severe storm hit Salisbury in Maryland, US knocking down trees and damaging buildings as it swept through the city. But the real extent of its intensity was witnessed when powerful winds flipped over several cars outside a shopping centre.
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Car Racer Ashwin Sundar, Wife Die As BMW Hits Tree, Goes Up In Flames In Chennai Road Accident
Car racing champion Ashwin Sundar and his wife were killed in an accident on Saturday after their car crashed into a tree in Chennai after midnight. The accident happened at the Pattinapakkam area, on the Santhome High Road.
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Woman Climbs Tree At Delhi's Jantar Mantar Threatening Suicide
A high drama was witnessed at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Sunday when a 50-year-old woman climbed a tree and threatened to commit suicide if her son's killers were not arrested, police said.
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US Cop Slammed Indian Grandfather Like 'Cutting Down a Tree': Witness
An Alabama police officer used a violent technique, like "somebody cutting down a tree", to slam an Indian grandfather to the ground, an expert witness testified in the retrial of the cop.
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In Kolkata, a Condolence Meet for a 'Murdered' Tree
Kolkata has just witnessed a curious condolence meeting, for a tree that the bereaved claim was "murdered", cut down in its prime. The tree was at a park frequented by morning walkers in the Rabindra Sarobar area. Tree lovers have complained to the police and plan to also go to court.
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Main Witness in Badaun Case Fails Lie Detector Test: CBI
In fresh twists in the Badaun alleged gangrape case in which two girls were found hanging from a tree, CBI today said that the main eyewitness had failed lie detector test raising questions over his testimony.
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500-Year-Old Banyan Tree Gets Tourist Spot Status in Odisha
A 500-year-old banyan tree, mute witness to times gone by, has been accorded tourist spot status at Sakhibata in Kendrapara district.
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Survivors narrate the 'horror story' of a deadly avalanche
The expert skiers wasted no time after an avalanche hit and swept their friends down a steep slope in Washington state. They immediately turned on their emergency beacons and began searching for signs of life. Powder Magazine senior editor John Stifter, who witnessed the slide that killed three of his skiing companions Sunday, said one person survi...
