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The largest modern snake, the green anaconda, is impressive. Yet it reaches only 30 feet and weighs 500 pounds. Titanoboa was nearly twice as long and five times heavier.
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Who takes the crown for the slowest mover on Earth — sloth, turtle or slug? Scientists have finally settled the debate, and the surprising answer might slow you down too.
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Sameer Tamang, a local youth, filmed the cub during a trip. He was travelling with a friend when he spotted the animal.
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Hidden off Brazil’s coast, Snake Island is crawling with deadly golden lancehead vipers. This forbidden island is so dangerous that humans are banned, making survival nearly impossible for anyone who enters.
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Natives of the western Indo-Pacific, the lionfish are not only stunning. Beyond their looks, they are an integral part of their ecosystem, both predator and indicator of the environment.
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The possible sighting occurred on Thursday near Palla, north Delhi. The animal was seen moving alone along the Yamuna riverbanks.
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Wildlife trafficking is a global crisis. From forests to oceans, countless animals are hunted and traded illegally. These animals face extinction as demand for their body parts rises. Let’s explore the world’s most trafficked animals.
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Insects are essential to Earth's ecology, but numerous species are disappearing and scientists are demanding stronger protection. A new study showcases the pressing need for monitoring and conservation of insects as well as ecosystems they support.
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Karnataka Department of Industries and Commerce Commissioner Gunjan Krishna says the state is creating an ecosystem to attract companies like Tesla
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The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has announced the discovery of two previously unknown spider species in the Western Ghats, a renowned biodiversity hotspot.
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Ocean temperatures around Australia's Great Barrier Reef have surged to their highest levels in 400 years over the past decade.
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Global DPI Summit Day 2 Session On "Building the Global DPI Ecosystem". Watch!
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Additional Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) S C Aggarwal said easy availability of affordable trade finance helps promote export competitiveness.
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Indian financial institutions have shown maturity by collaborating deeply with the fintech industry and offering their services through an open-banking architecture.
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Metrics still matter, even in the absence of perfect analogues. There is still value to investing in building a view to core metrics - operating profits, gross margins, and cash flows, KM Birla said.
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Indian-American Maya Ajmera, who is president and CEO of Society for Science, and the publisher of its award-winning magazine, Science News, made these comments on Wednesday after five Indian-American teenagers featured among 40 finalists of a prestigious science and maths competition for high school seniors in the US.
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There are at least 20 quadrillion ants on Earth, according to a new study. But even that staggering figure likely underestimates the total population of the insects.
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Telangana, Kerala, Maharashtra, and Odisha have occupied the second tier in the rankings. Among smaller states, Jammu and Kashmir have entered this list.
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Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha and Telangana were categorised as top performers.
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"Today India is the preferred destination for investments. Our exports are at an all-time high, our economy is bouncing back and will possibly see one of the fastest growth rates across the world," he added.
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The coronavirus pandemic is a reminder to all, especially India, that all forms of life is necessary and must be protected for our survival
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CBDT Chairman P C Mody said most of the issues pertaining to startups were already addressed in last budget and the remaining matter on ESOPs (employee stock option plans) was resolved this time.
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Two major American fighter jets manufacturers - Boeing and Lockheed Martin - are in the race for the Indian fighter jet market. Lockheed Martin has offered to shift its entire F-16 manufacturing base from US to India.
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Other top performers that followed the western state were Karantaka, Kerala, Odisha and Rajasthan.
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The ministry is organising a meeting for budding entrepreneurs with global funds next month in Goa.
