Recent news of a possible asteroid collision with Earth in 2028 sparked intense scientific and popular interest worldwide. When further data revealed that the asteroid had virtually no chance of
A leaked document written by a senior UK civil servant shows that up to 122 North Sea oil installations could be dumped at sea. This is double the number indicated by Michael
Peasants from the drought-prone areas of Sangli, Satara, Kolhapur and Solapur staged a demonstration on Tuesday to protest against the state government's water policy, which they feel has initiated
No CBI probe, says CM : Karnataka Chief Minister J.H. Patel ruled out in the Assembly on Monday a CBI probe into the alleged irregularities in the execution of work at the Upper Krishna Project
A day after the triumphant announcement about the country's successful triple nuclear tests at Pokhran, and in the face of a steady stream of reactions from across the world, the Centre on Tuesday
In Monday's tests, Indian scientists demonstrated that they can detonate a fission device, a low yield device and a thermonuclear device. In essence, they have succeeded in exploding an atom bomb,
Strategies to raise the socio-economic status of women and equip them to meet the new challenges in the emerging context pertaining to their role in agriculture in 21st century were discussed at a
With the forest cover depleting at a rapid pace in Orissa, the State Government is planning to launch new measures to check podu chaas (shifting cultivation), considered to be a biggest factor for
The Madras high court has ordered notice to the state government on a writ petition seeking a direction to close down 34 tanneries located in and around Suriyapalayam in Erode which were allegedly
