New Delhi: Countries worldwide have issued a travel advisory to their nationals after an earthquake struck off the western coast of Northern Sumatra, Indonesia on 11 April. An earthquake strong 9.8 on the Richter scale hit 308 miles from city Bangkaholo on the coast region (Aceh) and the Indonesian authorities have launched an ultimatum in [...]

New Zeland’s Department of Conservation has shot and killed 33 stranded pilot whales after several attempts to refloat them failed. These whales were a part of 99 pilot whales that were stranded at the base of Farewell Spit in Golden Bay at 11 am Monday 23 January on the outgoing tide. Department of Conservation area [...]