Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Nayar river is vanishing - a yatra reveals conservation goes beyond science and policy" appearing in ‘The Down To Earth’ dated 03.06.2025. The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Nayar …
Scientists have shown that electrons, which are indivisible in isolation, can divide into two new particles called spinons and a holons when crowded into in a narrow wire. Reporting on their work in Science, the researchers from the Universities of Cambridge and Birmingham explained that while single electrons seem to …
Chicago: Doomsday predicters can take some solace. Fears that a hurtling ball of fire can ravage the Earth has been laid to rest as a new study says comets probably won
Not just an eclipse, it provides clues to the presence of life a lunar eclipse is considered very special astrologically. It is revered as a propellor of life-changing events. Now scientists revere it too
AHMEDABAD: In case the weather plays spoilsport on Wednesday, eclipse lenticulars, an innovative, weather-proof and all time total solar eclipse cards which is handy and provides a feeling of total solar eclipse observation in the sky designed especially by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), could be useful to enthusiasts. …
One of the balloons that will glide at an altitude of 35km with equipment to capture images of the eclipse on July 22 A city based research institute is planning to use balloons to study the total solar eclipse on July 22. Scientists at the Indian Centre for Space Physics …
Alok Jha and David Adam In 2003, George W. Bush announced plans for NASA to return to the moon by 2020 and once again, though, the U.S. faces some serious competition. The same year , Yang Lee Wei became China
evolution Link...or is it? A well-preserved fossil of primitive lemur Darwinius masilla, nicknamed Ida is believed to represent the point from which the group of monkeys, apes and humans (anthropoids) evolved. The fossil lacks the traits which characterize a modern lemur, a non-human primate. Instead it has a bone in …
Washington, June 28: The Sun, a star at the centre of the solar system, is known to provide ideal conditions for life to thrive on earth. But, astronomers have claimed that it also leaves the planet wide open to harmful cosmic rays. A joint team from University of Arizona and …
Planetary scientists have provided a view of what life may have looked like on ancient earth and other planets in the solar system, including Mars. In its study, an international team, led by Curtin University of Technology and University of Western Australia, focused on deposits formed by microbes in ancient …
Chicago: A heavy bombardment by asteroids the size of Ireland was not enough to wipe out life on Earth 3.9 billion years ago, researchers said in a finding that turns back the clock of life by 500 million years. Many scientists had thought the violent pelting by massive asteroids during …
On Monday, the trusty Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle carried into orbit what is widely perceived as an Israeli-built radar satellite intended for India
T E Narasimhan / Sriharikota April 21, 2009, 0:25 IST The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) says it plans to send two humans into orbit in the next seven years. This is part of a Rs 12,400-crore project it has sent to the government for approval. The Planning Commission has …
T E Narasimhan / Sriharikota April 21, 2009, 0:47 IST The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) today successfully launched its 14th rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), an earth observation surveillance satellite, and the micro education satellite ANUSAT. The two satellites were successfully injected in orbit by an Indian rocket, …