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Dozens killed in explosives depot blast in northeast Myanmar
Dozens killed in explosives depot blast in northeast Myanmar At least 46 people killed and 70 wounded in explosion in rebel-held area, report local media. Dozens of people have been killed in an explosion in northeast Myanmar near the border with China, local media and a rebel group have said. The exact death toll in Sunday’s blast in the village of Kaung Tat in Shan State was not immediately clear.
Demographic history, geographic distance, and landscape features shape the genetic divergence of wild tigers in northeast India
Habitat fragmentation creates small, isolated populations that are vulnerable to inbreeding, genetic drift, and a high genetic load. For conservation management, it is essential to distinguish contemporary landscape resistance from historical demographic processes as drivers of these genetic patterns, especially for conservation priority regions such as northeast India, which intersects two major tigers conservation landscapes. We studied the genetic structure and landscape connectivity of...
Bhutan experiences 5.8-magnitude earthquake; tremors felt in parts of Northeast India
A magnitude 5.8 earthquake struck Bhutan late on Sunday night, triggering multiple aftershocks and sending tremors across parts of Northeast India, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The earthquake occurred at 11.06pm IST at a depth of 26km, with its epicentre located in Bhutan. The epicentre was about 252km from parts of Assam, and tremors were felt in several areas across India's northeastern region following the quake.
Sushmita Dev on the move again: Why her exit comes as a bigger blow to TMC than it appears
The resignation of Rajya Sabha MP Sushmita Dev from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has dealt another major blow to the party at a time when it is grappling with an unprecedented internal rebellion and the fallout of its defeat in the West Bengal assembly elections. A prominent political figure from the northeast and one of TMC's most recognisable faces outside Bengal, Sushmita's departure comes just days after Rajya Sabha MP Sukhendu Sekhar Ray quit the party, intensifying speculation about a...
How English-to-Hindi shift in many govt schools has Delhi parents, kids in a fix
Students of several govt schools in northeast and east Delhi are allegedly grappling with the discontinuation of English-medium teaching in Class XI. The students are faced with the choice of either switching to Hindi-medium classes or changing schools as English-medium teaching is either being discontinued or those classes are being merged with Hindi-medium. Parents, teachers and students say the move is affecting academic performance, confidence and communication skills, with some now...
Stonehenge Altar Stone's epic transportation across ancient Britain detailed in new study
Stonehenge Altar Stone's epic transportation across ancient Britain detailed in new study Robert Egan Associate Editor New research by Curtin University has revealed how one of Stonehenge's most mysterious stones was likely transported hundreds of kilometers across Britain through challenging terrain, highlighting the remarkable capabilities of ancient communities. Stonehenge's central Altar Stone is a six-tonne sandstone megalith now believed to have originated in northeast Scotland, around...
Severe weather leaves millions across the U.S. bracing for heavy rain, hail and damaging winds
Severe weather moving across parts of the country over the next few days will bring destructive hail and damaging winds to more than 30 million people from the central Plains to the northern Great Lakes and strong storms for the mid-Atlantic and the Northeast. On Tuesday, 6 million people are at risk from North Dakota to northern Texas for straight-line winds over 75 mph, hail and tornadoes. Cities affected by the storm system include Bismarck, Fargo, Sioux Falls and Omaha.
Rain lashes parts of Delhi-NCR; IMD issues yellow alert
Rain lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Saturday evening, followed by dust storms and strong winds, bringing relief from the heat as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued red and orange alerts warning of thunderstorms, lightning, hail and further rainfall across the national capital. According to the weather department, parts of central, northeast, southwest, west, northwest and north Delhi are likely to witness a dust storm followed by severe thunderstorms, lightning, hail and light to...
WHO declares an Ebola public health emergency in the DRC
Nearly ninety deaths have been recorded so far in the Democratic Republic of Congo with medical experts warning that the current strain of the Ebola virus has a very high mortality rate. The DRC's health minister said that no vaccine or specific treatment was available. Also, more than fifty children between the ages of two and five are abducted in northeast Nigeria during attacks on three schools in the same town.
Tropical storm Jangmi batters Japan, cuts power to 60,000 homes
Tropical storm Jangmi batters Japan, cuts power to 60,000 homes Evacuation advisories were issued to hundreds of thousands of residents in eight prefectures across southwestern, central and eastern Japan. Severe tropical storm Jangmi ripped across Japan on Wednesday (Jun 3) morning, with fierce winds and torrential rain disrupting transport and businesses, and knocking out power for tens of thousands of homes. The storm's centre lay off the central, main island of Honshu, tracking northeast...