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Bennu Asteroid Sample Reveals Organic Compounds That May Hint at Life Beyond Earth
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has delivered a sample from asteroid Bennu, revealing amino acids, nucleobases, ammonia, and minerals formed in saltwater. These organic compounds, vital to life, suggest that the building blocks for life might have existed in other regions of the early solar system. The discovery of evaporite minerals, including halite ...
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Poll Panel Raps Arvind Kejriwal In "Yamuna Poisoned" Row, He Hits Back
The EC has demanded Arvind Kejriwal submit, by 11 am Friday, "factual evidence" to back his claims that the BJP's Haryana government - which he had accused of mixing "poison" in Yamuna River water supplied to Delhi - had so attempted "genocide".
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Arvind Kejriwal Summoned By Haryana Court Over Yamuna "Poisoning" Claims
The Haryana government filed a case against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his "Yamuna poisoning" charge.
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"Can Haryana BJP Government Poison Water PM Drinks?" PM Modi Blasts AAP
PM Modi waded into the 'Yamuna water war' - set off after Arvind Kejriwal claimed the BJP's Haryana government mixes "poison" in water it supplies to Delhi - asking voters in the national capital, "Can Haryana government poison water PM drinks?"
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In "Poison In Yamuna" Row, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi's "Nadir Shah" Jab At Lt Governor
The 'water war' between the AAP and BJP and Congress - ramped up Wednesday after Chief Minister Atishi's letter to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, in which she warned him not to "go down in the history of Delhi as someone with blood on their hands".
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Delhi Government Doubles Down On Water Poisoning Charge Against Haryana
A day after accusing Haryana of mixing poison in the Yamuna river that supplies water to Delhi, the AAP government has doubled down on its charge and taken up the issue with the Election Commission.
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"Water Terrorism": Chief Minister Atishi Echoes Arvind Kejriwal's Yamuna Charge
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has written to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), requesting urgent intervention over the rising ammonia levels in the Yamuna River, which she claims are affecting the water supply in Delhi.
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Row Over Arvind Kejriwal's "Haryana Mixing Poison In Yamuna Water" Claim
The AAP and BJP continue to bicker as the clock ticks down to next week's Delhi election, with ex-Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accusing the latter of "mixing poison" in water supply, in an attempt to "create chaos... hoping blame will fall on AAP".
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Astronomers Discover Water and Carbon Dioxide in WASP-166 b's Atmosphere
Astronomers have detected water and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of WASP-166 b, a hot super-Neptune exoplanet. Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the findings also noted ammonia in smaller quantities. WASP-166 b, located 368 light-years away, is a massive planet that orbits its star every 5.44 days, with a temperature of 1,2...
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Amateur Astronomer Discovers Unexpected Composition of Jupiter’s Clouds
Recent observations by an amateur astronomer reveal that Jupiter’s clouds may not consist of ammonia ice as previously assumed. Using a technique called band-depth analysis, Steve Hill mapped ammonia concentrations in the planet’s atmosphere, finding reflective layers deeper than expected. These findings suggest the clouds may be composed of am...
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Ammonium Hydrosulfide Identified as Primary Component of Jupiter’s Clouds, Not Ammonia
Jupiter’s clouds, long believed to be made of ammonia ice, are now confirmed to consist primarily of ammonium hydrosulfide combined with photochemical materials. This groundbreaking discovery, achieved through collaboration between amateur and professional astronomers, has redefined our understanding of the planet's atmosphere. Using innovative m...
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Parts Of Delhi Face Water Shortage As Ammonia Levels Rise In Yamuna
Many areas of the national capital face water shortage due to dangerously high levels of ammonia (NH3) in the Yamuna river at the Wazirabad pond, an official statement of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said.
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Massive Water Shortage In Delhi This Diwali. Jal Board Explains Why
The pollution levels in the Yamuna River have forced a water shortage in several parts of Delhi, with no respite likely for residents during Diwali.
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Delhi To Face Water Shortage Due To High Ammonia Content In Yamuna
The Jal Board has advised Delhi residents to store adequate quantities of water in advance, based on their requirements, and use water judiciously.
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1 Dead In Ammonia Gas Leak At Punjab Factory, Several Complain Of Suffocation
One person died after ammonia gas leaked from an ice factory near Domoria bridge in Punjab's Jalandhar district on Saturday, officials said.
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Bennu Asteroid Sample Reveals Organic Compounds That May Hint at Life Beyond Earth
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission has delivered a sample from asteroid Bennu, revealing amino acids, nucleobases, ammonia, and minerals formed in saltwater. These organic compounds, vital to life, suggest that the building blocks for life might have existed in other regions of the early solar system. The discovery of evaporite minerals, including halite ...
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Poll Panel Raps Arvind Kejriwal In "Yamuna Poisoned" Row, He Hits Back
The EC has demanded Arvind Kejriwal submit, by 11 am Friday, "factual evidence" to back his claims that the BJP's Haryana government - which he had accused of mixing "poison" in Yamuna River water supplied to Delhi - had so attempted "genocide".
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Arvind Kejriwal Summoned By Haryana Court Over Yamuna "Poisoning" Claims
The Haryana government filed a case against former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his "Yamuna poisoning" charge.
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"Can Haryana BJP Government Poison Water PM Drinks?" PM Modi Blasts AAP
PM Modi waded into the 'Yamuna water war' - set off after Arvind Kejriwal claimed the BJP's Haryana government mixes "poison" in water it supplies to Delhi - asking voters in the national capital, "Can Haryana government poison water PM drinks?"
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In "Poison In Yamuna" Row, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi's "Nadir Shah" Jab At Lt Governor
The 'water war' between the AAP and BJP and Congress - ramped up Wednesday after Chief Minister Atishi's letter to Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, in which she warned him not to "go down in the history of Delhi as someone with blood on their hands".
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Delhi Government Doubles Down On Water Poisoning Charge Against Haryana
A day after accusing Haryana of mixing poison in the Yamuna river that supplies water to Delhi, the AAP government has doubled down on its charge and taken up the issue with the Election Commission.
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"Water Terrorism": Chief Minister Atishi Echoes Arvind Kejriwal's Yamuna Charge
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has written to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), requesting urgent intervention over the rising ammonia levels in the Yamuna River, which she claims are affecting the water supply in Delhi.
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Row Over Arvind Kejriwal's "Haryana Mixing Poison In Yamuna Water" Claim
The AAP and BJP continue to bicker as the clock ticks down to next week's Delhi election, with ex-Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal accusing the latter of "mixing poison" in water supply, in an attempt to "create chaos... hoping blame will fall on AAP".
-
Astronomers Discover Water and Carbon Dioxide in WASP-166 b's Atmosphere
Astronomers have detected water and carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of WASP-166 b, a hot super-Neptune exoplanet. Using data from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), the findings also noted ammonia in smaller quantities. WASP-166 b, located 368 light-years away, is a massive planet that orbits its star every 5.44 days, with a temperature of 1,2...
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Amateur Astronomer Discovers Unexpected Composition of Jupiter’s Clouds
Recent observations by an amateur astronomer reveal that Jupiter’s clouds may not consist of ammonia ice as previously assumed. Using a technique called band-depth analysis, Steve Hill mapped ammonia concentrations in the planet’s atmosphere, finding reflective layers deeper than expected. These findings suggest the clouds may be composed of am...
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Ammonium Hydrosulfide Identified as Primary Component of Jupiter’s Clouds, Not Ammonia
Jupiter’s clouds, long believed to be made of ammonia ice, are now confirmed to consist primarily of ammonium hydrosulfide combined with photochemical materials. This groundbreaking discovery, achieved through collaboration between amateur and professional astronomers, has redefined our understanding of the planet's atmosphere. Using innovative m...
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Parts Of Delhi Face Water Shortage As Ammonia Levels Rise In Yamuna
Many areas of the national capital face water shortage due to dangerously high levels of ammonia (NH3) in the Yamuna river at the Wazirabad pond, an official statement of the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) said.
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Massive Water Shortage In Delhi This Diwali. Jal Board Explains Why
The pollution levels in the Yamuna River have forced a water shortage in several parts of Delhi, with no respite likely for residents during Diwali.
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Delhi To Face Water Shortage Due To High Ammonia Content In Yamuna
The Jal Board has advised Delhi residents to store adequate quantities of water in advance, based on their requirements, and use water judiciously.
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1 Dead In Ammonia Gas Leak At Punjab Factory, Several Complain Of Suffocation
One person died after ammonia gas leaked from an ice factory near Domoria bridge in Punjab's Jalandhar district on Saturday, officials said.
