a rotating garbage island spreads over 16 million sq km in the pacific plastic averages 50 kilograms

A rotating ‘garbage island’ spreads over 1.6 million sq km in the Pacific: Plastic averages 50 kilograms per square kilometre, and 75 to 86% of the debris comes from fishing gear

[ad_1] A floating and rotating ‘garbage island’ of an estimated area of 1.6 million square kilometres lies between Hawaii and California, according to a scientific estimate published in 2018. The area of the island is said to be larger than Para and nearly three times the size of metropolitan France. What exists here is a…

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India-EU ties at ‘new level’: Partnership is limitless and ambitious, says EU envoy Herve Delphin

[ad_1] European Union Ambassador Herve Delphin on Friday said the India-EU partnership has reached a “totally new level” in both strategic and qualitative terms, describing the relationship as “limitless, ambitious and progressive”, PTI reported. Addressing the Europe Day celebrations in the national capital, Delphin said the India-EU partnership is becoming increasingly significant for the 21st…

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Patna High Court recruitment 2026: Notification released for Group C posts, application begins on April 1; check eligibility

[ad_1] Patna High Court recruitment 2026 The Patna High Court has released an official notification inviting online applications for the recruitment of Technical Assistants (Group-C posts) under Advertisement No. PHC/01/2026. A total of 53 vacancies have been announced under the High Court I.T. Technical Cadre Rules, 2021.Selected candidates will be placed in Level 5 of…

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In 2009, an unemployed Terry Herbert scanned a farmer’s field and stumbled upon the largest Anglo-Saxon treasure ever found |

[ad_1] Pieces of the Staffordshire Hoard, the largest Anglo-Saxon gold hoard ever found.Image Credits: Wikimedia Commons Some days just feel like regular days, and then some days secretly aren’t. July 2009 began as one of the former for Terry Herbert. He was unemployed, he had a cheap metal detector, and permission to search a farmer’s…

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