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Scientists study ways to dim sunshine, slow global warming
Scientists plan to step up research into dimming sunshine to curb climate change, hoping to judge if a man-made chemical sunshade would be less risky than a harmful rise in global temperatures
2 min read10 Apr 2018Mount Sinabung eruption: Volcanic blast reshaped summit of the mountain
The volcano in North Sumatra, which has been active since 2010 after centuries of dormancy, erupted explosively on Monday morning
1 min read20 Feb 2018Indonesia’s Mt. Sinabung spews massive smoke-and-ash column
Mount Sinabung on Sumatra island, which has been rumbling since 2010 and saw a deadly eruption in 2016, spewed the thick plume after activity picked up recent days
1 min read19 Feb 2018One killed as avalanche engulfs skiers after volcano erupts at Japanese resort
Avalanche engulfed skiers soon after rocks from an erupting Kusatsu-Shirane volcano had hurt them in Japan, killing one and injuring 11 others
2 min read23 Jan 2018People evacuated from Papua New Guinea island after volcano explodes
A volcano on the island of Kadovar, located north of the Papuan mainland, began erupting on 5 January
1 min read14 Jan 2018Bali volcanic ash: More flights cancelled on forecast of deteriorating conditions
Airlines cancelled more flights departing Bali on Saturday, citing forecasts of deteriorating flying conditions due to a risk of volcanic ash from the erupting Mount Agung volcano
1 min read2 Dec 2017Fear of volcanic eruption on Bali forces nearly 135,000 to flee to shelters
Bali officials say nearly 135,000 people have left their homes and taken shelter in makeshift evacuation centres after warnings the Mount Agung volcano could erupt at any time
2 min read29 Sep 2017Food aid, face masks dispatched to Bali as 57,000 flee volcano
As Bali volcano raises fears of an imminent eruption, vehicles laden with food, masks and bedding have been dispatched to help more than 57,000 people
2 min read26 Sep 2017Bali volcano looms over tourist paradise
Mount Agung, the volcano on the Indonesian tourist island of Bali, is threatening to erupt for the first time since the 1960s. Here's what you need to know
2 min read25 Sep 2017Indonesia raises alert for Bali volcano to its highest level
Indonesia has raised an alert for a volcano on the island of Bali to its highest level amid warnings of a possible eruption that could threaten air travel and tourism
1 min read23 Sep 2017Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared