The Earth will reach its furthest point from the Sun on July 6, an annual astronomical event called aphelion. The planet is about 152.1 million kilometers from the sun, about 5 million kilometers farther than it was in early January. However, despite the distance, it will still be summer in the Northern Hemisphere and temperatures … Read more
HAMILTON: For an agricultural country like New Zealand, severe drought is one of the most ominous consequences of a warming planet. Future megadroughts could be worse than we thought – New Zealand’s past shows why The Committee on Climate Change’s latest national risk assessment notes that these events are becoming more severe over time, particularly … Read more
The Dunedin, hoiho, also known as the takaraka or yellow-eyed penguin, holds a special place in New Zealand’s natural landscape. Why the race to save these precious penguins has become more urgent Shy and solitary, with its distinctive yellow headband and pale eyes, it is one of the rarest penguins in the world and one … Read more
T20 WC Finals (Agency Photo) 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup to reach climax on Sunday indian national cricket team The final was played against the New Zealand national cricket team in Ahmedabad. After nearly a month of gripping matches and dramatic comebacks, the tournament will conclude with the much-anticipated title clash at the Narendra … Read more
Pakistan’s Shaheen Shah Afridi celebrates with teammates (AP/PTI) ex indian opener Virender Sehwag has been flatly dismissed Pakistanchances of reaching the semi-finals of the 2026 T20 World Cup, said he does not think Salman Ali Agha’s side can perform miracles.Pakistan still have a mathematical chance of making it to the last four thanks to England’s … Read more
England vs New Zealand (screenshot) England vs New Zealand ahead of high-pressure clash in Colombo National anthem Accidentally fast-forwarded the playback. The unexpected miss made the players laugh and eased the tension ahead of the must-win Super Eight match at the R Premadasa Stadium.watch:On the field, New Zealand won the toss and elected to bat … Read more