15-4-2018
y Russians in Thiruvananthapuram offer flowers at the bust of Yuri Gagarin, the first Cosmonaut to travel into space. The event was held at the Russian Cultural Centre in the city. This is the 57th anniversary of Gagarin’s space mission and the 50th death anniversary.
y Sea turtles use the Earth’s magnetic fields to navigate back to the area where they were born decades earlier according to a new study. After swimming for years away from the nesting grounds in North Carolina and Florida to North Africa, Loggerhead turtles find their way back to nest on beaches within about 65 to 80 km of where they were born.
17-4-2018
y The country is likely to see “normal” monsoon rains, the India Meteorological Department says in a forecast. However, ocean temperatures in the Pacific and Indian Oceans around August pose concerns.
A 13-year old boy and an amateur archaeologist unearth a....
