A University of Arizona geologist and a Yale University colleague say they can use the algae and fungus that grows on rocks, called lichens, to date prehistoric earthquakes. Prof. William Bull, a
The Delhi government has sanctioned a new scheme for providing water to colonies such as Dwaraka and for recharging of ground water in the city. The scheme will cost about Rs 35.70 crore, according
Engineers and scientists at Nasa's jet propulsion laboratory will make a final report to regain contact with Pathfinder on Tuesday, listening for a radio signal orginating from so far way it would
A notification declaring the entire Gir forest and sanctuary as a national park has become a bone of contention between the state government and thousands of forest settlers, who will be rendered
To conserve potable water in the Capital, the Delhi Water Supply and Sewage Disposal Undertaking has proposed a duel-pipeline system for group housing societies and institutions which may now be
The Governor, Mr. Khurshed Alam Khan, in his address to the joint session of the Legislature, declared that the Karnataka Government was committed to utilising the State's share of the Krishna water
The Tamil Nadu government has sanctioned Rs. 123 crores for taking up integrated drinking water schemes in 834 habitats in Coimbatore, Erode, Nagapattinam and Tirunelveli
Senior US legislators will this week attempt to force health and environment regulators to take more account of costs and benefits when they make new rules. The Regulators Improvement Bill, which is
