 | The Internet is full of information: online newspapers, stock reports, weather reports and blogs. Navigating to each of those individual pages takes a great deal of time. Newsreaders, software to automatically collect the latest articles or entries... More |
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 | Warning that the unchecked growth of cars are contributing heavily towards energy and environment insecurity, Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) Thursday said India must increase taxes on all cars.
"India is in the grip of an impending... More |
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A fire broke out Thursday on a Japanese whaling fleet ship in the Southern Ocean Thursday, spilling 1,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil and chemicals into the sea and raising fears of a major environmental disaster in the pristine environment of the... More |
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 | Two Indian scientists have stressed the urgent need to update design standards to construct adequate and safe industrial facilities, dams, and community buildings in earthquake-prone peninsular India.
The seismic hazard associated with some major... More |
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India has launched an online database of one million pieces of precious knowledge about medicine, economy, religion, architecture, code of conduct and many more branches of wisdom, written on palm leaves, so far laying in cold solitude.
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 | A defective heat shield caused the failure of the first test-firing of the indigenously developed nuclear capable intermediate range ballistic missile (IRBM) Agni-III last year, a top scientist said Wednesday.
"We have identified the problem. It... More |
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 | The dolphins in Chambal river have declined by almost one-third - from 98 to 69 - in the last three years and include only 40 adults, 21 adolescents and eight calves, said wildlife officials here.
Though there is a National Chambal Sanctuary to... More |
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 | A growing number of buildings with glass-panelled outdoors in India's metros consume 50 percent more energy for its maintenance and are not environmentally sustainable, according to British and Indian experts.
"'Dubaisation' of Indian cities... More |
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 | India has a date with John Forbes Nash Jr, the Nobel-winning legendary mathematician and "a beautiful mind" whose struggles with schizophrenia and the burdens of genius was dramatised in a popular movie, Wednesday evening.
Nash will speak on... More |
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 | Say the word inbreeding and the image that comes to mind is of a cross-eyed, slobbering monarch sitting on his throne next to a queen who is also his sister.
But while inbreeding in humans can have disastrous consequences, scientists now find it... More |
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