The study predicts a significant increase in rainfall during these spells — between 42% to 63% over India and its adjoining seas.

However, it's a curious fact that they very rarely approach the equator and - stranger still - never cross it. According to Newsweek, the reason for this hurricane-free equatorial zone is due to ...

Scientists have unearthed the remains of a modern glacier near Mars ' equator, raising the possibility that ice may still exist at shallow depths in the area. The possibility of ice on Mars could ...