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Topic: Volcano

Over 2,000 tremors in 48 hours. Iceland declares emergency as threat of volcanic eruption looms

Keshav Padmanabhan -
The town of Grindavík has been evacuated & the iconic Blue Lagoon geothermal spa temporarily closed as authorities in Iceland brace for a likely volcanic eruption.

The world’s largest active volcano is erupting after 40 years. Here’s why

Gabi Laske -
Where does that molten rock come from? We asked Gabi Laske, a geophysicist at the University of California-San Diego who led one of the first...

Huge Tonga volcanic eruption this year led to bloom of microscopic marine life, find scientists

Mohana Basu -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

66-year-old U.S. man is the fifth in the list, but the oldest patient to be cured of HIV

Sandhya Ramesh -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

Giant prehistoric eggs found in Australia came from the ‘Demon Ducks of Doom’

Mohana Basu -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

Volcanic eruption on tiny Tonga shook the world: What we know about the causes and impact so far

Sandhya Ramesh -
Tonga eruption triggered a Pacific-wide tsunami, a shockwave that travelled across the globe, and record lightning strikes. But, how all this happened is still not fully known.

ISRO’s Mars mission discovers how dust storms expand the red planet’s atmosphere

Mohana Basu -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week.

Evidence of brain surgery in ancient Greece, a sharp spike in methane emissions in 2019

Sandhya Ramesh -
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their sources.

Indians likely survived super-destructive Toba volcano 74,000 years ago: Study

Sandhya Ramesh -
Archaeological evidence found at Dhaba in MP debunks the long-held theory that Indonesia's Mount Toba eruption led to the death of majority human population.

Volcano erupts on New Zealand’s White Island, kills 5 and injures dozens

Matthew Brockett -
About 50 people, many of them tourists, were on or around White Island, about 48 kms off News Zealand's east coast, when the volcano erupted.
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Opinion

India needs a new decentralisation—let politicians manage people, experts handle policies

Abhishek Arora -
In civil servant-run Gram Panchayats, spending is 62 per cent more strongly correlated with men's preferences than women's. These representation gaps widen when politicians allocate spending.

Will JVP resume war on Sri Lanka’s ethnic minorities? Party’s rise reopens festering wounds

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Economy

10 yrs of ‘Make in India’ & the manufacturing sector is back to where it was in 2013-14

TCA Sharad Raghavan -
Govt launched 'Make in India' on 25 Sept 2014 to make India manufacturing hub. On its 10th anniversary, PM Modi said it illustrates 'collective resolve of 140 crore Indians'.

Defence

A fitness & fighter aircraft enthusiast, who is Air Marshal AP Singh, the next Chief of Air Force

Smruti Deshpande -
Air Marshal Amar Preet Singh will take over as chief on 30 September. During his service of nearly 40 yrs, he has served in variety of command, staff, instructional & foreign appointments.

National Interest

Lesson from Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Pakistan: if you have no patience, you don’t deserve democracy

Shekhar Gupta -
Sri Lankan transition was smoothly managed. Check Bangladesh for contrast. They forced their incumbent into exile, installed a mostly unelectable govt of non-political people.

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