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Himalayas poised for a series of big earthquakes, says studyThe study notes that the sequence of future Himalayan earthquakes could be similar to the great earthquakes that occurred in the twentieth ...23 Oct, 2020, 09.41 AM IST- Usable groundwater rapidly depleting in north, east India: IIT StudyThe estimate shows rapid depletion of UGWS in Assam, Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and West Bengal.10 Apr, 2019, 04.07 PM IST
- Vellara Junction-Pottery Town metro underground work to start in 6 monthsConstruction firm L&T will have 42 months to complete the tunnel and the stations05 Mar, 2019, 11.13 AM IST
- Iranian boat case: NIA wants sea scan to search weaponsA suspicious vessel with a dozen Iranians and Pakistanis on board was stopped by Indian authorities off the coast of Kerala in July.13 Jul, 2018, 05.10 PM IST
- China looks at an Indian to save itself from natural disastersGeophysicist Paramesh Banerjee will be the first Indian to head a Chinese scientific institution though many Indians scientists already wor...09 Jul, 2018, 07.00 PM IST
- A 900-year drought ended Indus civilisation, says IIT-Kharagpur studyIt is accepted by archaeologists and historians that the Indus Valley civilisation was not only limited to the banks of the Indus but had f...16 Apr, 2018, 10.37 AM IST
- IIT Kharagpur collaborates with British Geological Survey to turn Varanasi into smart cityThe preservation of archaeological sites and the management of flooding hazards and the sustainability of water supplies would also be unde...13 May, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
- 'Brexit 1.0' happened 450,000 years ago: StudyResearchers from Imperial College London in the UK and colleagues have worked out how a thin strip of land that once connected ancient Brit...05 Apr, 2017, 03.24 PM IST
- NMDC signs MoU with Madhya Pradesh government agencies for exploration of various minerals in statePost exploration, NMDC would be forming a joint venture with MPSMCL with equity 51:49 (NMDC- MPSMCL) for mining of the blocks, according to...27 Oct, 2016, 07.11 PM IST
- Form panel to expedite mining lease disposal: Centre to statesThe development follows delays in disposal of cases where prospecting licences or reconnaissance permits were issued before commencement of...03 Jul, 2016, 10.59 AM IST
- India working with 27 countries on earthquake early-warning systemThe warning could be the issued some seconds before the earthquake strikes. India is also planning to launch a satellite to track the chang...15 Jul, 2015, 11.30 PM IST
- Methane in Mars meteorites hints at life on red planetIn a clue to possibility of life below the surface of Mars, a team of researchers has discovered traces of methane in Martian meteorites.17 Jun, 2015, 01.08 PM IST
- Aftershocks may continue for weeks, months: ExpertsExperts said there is a strong possibility of many more shocks of varying magnitude and intensity in the coming weeks and months.13 May, 2015, 10.31 AM IST
- Nepal Earthquake: Strong possibility of quake in Central Himalayas; Himachal Pradesh in high strain region, say expertsWhile there is no way to predict an earthquake, sampling seismic data over past 150 years points to possibility of a huge quake over next f...28 Apr, 2015, 07.40 AM IST
- Nearest earthquake zone just 100 km from Bengaluru: StudyThe last time Bengaluru suffered an earthquake was on January 29, 2001, whose magnitude was 4.3 on the Richter scale.27 Apr, 2015, 11.26 AM IST
- To put career in fast lane, go for offbeat courses to earn good salariesHR experts say graduates of courses such as geology & geophysics, mining, architecture, ceramic and paper & pulp engineering attract best o...10 Aug, 2013, 01.04 PM IST
- Britain's BGS International to assist Geological Survey of India in its airborne geophysical programmeNottingham-based BGS International will assist the Geological Survey of India in implementing its airborne geophysical programme10 Aug, 2012, 10.02 PM IST
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