Dead Zone in the Bay of Bengal

A Dead Zone in the Bay of Bengal (BoB), nearly half the size of Bangladesh and at depths 70m and below, has been discovered in recent years by a group of multinational scientists, Bristow et al., (2016). This oxygen-depleted zone, called hypoxia, is the third largest Oxygen Minimum Zone (OMZ)...

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US Presidential Election 2020: A view from outside

President-elect Joe Biden claimed victory as it became clear he was the winner securing the majority of electoral college votes (290), and he also secured the majority of popular votes (50.8 per cent) which is not essential to win the presidency. His victory was celebrated as a victory for liberal...

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