13 April 2021, Introduction: The Government of Japan has recently approved a plan to release more than 1 million tonnes of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. In 2011, there occurred a nuclear disaster in the plant due an earthquake and tsunami. It was the most severe nuclear accident that was classified […]

12 April 2021. Introduction: Group of researchers from the University of Gothenburg, Sweden recently used an unmanned  submarine to go under the Thwaites Glacier to make observations. Highlights: The Thwaites Glacier is also called “Doomsday Glacier”. It has been a cause of concern for a long time as it has high potential to speed up […]

10 April 2021. Introduction: An annual dolphin census was conducted in Chilka Lake by The Chilika Development Authority and the State Wildlife Wing recently. According to the report of the census, the overall Irrawaddy dolphin population in the lake has increased from 146 to 162 in 2021. Highlights: The census found 342 dolphins of three […]