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This surreal floating lake in India is visible from space but beneath its drifting islands lives one of the world’s most feared snakesManipur’s Loktak Lake is unlike any other lake in India. Known for its floating circular islands called phumdis, the lake is also home to t...
Where Do Bed Bugs Originate From and How to Prevent Them?Bed bugs, ancient pests originating from bats, have plagued humans for millennia. Despite a 20th-century decline due to pesticides, they've...
Why Shower Screens Get Water Marks So QuicklyShower screens quickly develop cloudy spots and streaks. This happens due to hard water minerals like calcium and magnesium. Soap reacts wi...
AI slows down some experienced software developers, study findsAI research nonprofit METR conducted the in-depth study on a group of seasoned developers earlier this year while they used Cursor, a popul...
Moraine crash caused 20 m wave, pushed water equal to 20,000 pools in valleyThe 2023 Sikkim Glacial Lake Outburst Flood was triggered by the collapse of 14.7 million cubic metres of moraine material in South Lhonak ...
Hamirpur athlete wins two gold medals in World Para Athlete Grand PrixSaurabh Sharma, an athlete from Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur district, has clinched two gold medals in the World Para Athlete Grand Prix hel...
Delhi is not India's most polluted city in 2023: CREAByrnihat and Begusarai are the most polluted cities in India in 2023, according to a report released by an independent think tank. The repo...
Forget Covid tests! Scent dogs more effective in sniffing the virusDogs trained to detect scents and smells could provide a quicker, more cost-effective method for detecting COVID-19, according to Universit...
Caffeine may boost athletic performance, study findsAll the reason to drink more coffee!!
South runway of Bangalore airport becomes CAT-III B compliantThe mechanism is functional at the south runway of the airport since 05.30 am on Thursday. Until now, the permissible visual range was 550 ...
2017 North Korean nuke test equal to '17 Hiroshimas': ISRO studyResearchers led by K. M. Sreejith of the Space Applications Centre, ISRO in Ahmedabad, Gujarat noted that North Korea withdrew from the Tre...
Antarctica may drive rapid sea-level rise under climate change: Study- Meat-based diet linked to fatty liver disease
London, April 23 (IANS) A diet high in animal protein is associated with a higher risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), a cond...
ICAO to study if heights of highrise buildings in GIFT near Ahmedabad airport can exceed limitFollowing AAI’s decision, the applicant approached appellate committee, which agreed to let the United Nations aviation agency make an asse...
Climate change may lead to substantial rise in sea level"If we lose these ice shelves, the Antarctic contribution to sea-level rise by 2100 will be nearer 40 centimetres," said Golledge.
World glaciers melting at thrice the rates of 20th century: StudyThe study indicates that the intense ice loss of the past two decades has resulted in a strong imbalance of glaciers in many regions of the...
- World glaciers melting at record rates: Study
A worldwide study has revealed that during 2001 to 2010, glaciers lost ice at an alarming two to three times the average for the 20th centu...
- Progress on Navi Mumbai airport plan
Differences between the environment and civil aviation ministries over the proposed Navi Mumbai airport project will be sorted out soon.
- Shifting sands
As if climate change wasn't enough, river pollution and coastal development have ganged up against most of India's best known beaches.
- India on brink of water crisis, says climate panel
The per capita water availability in India is projected to decline to about 1,140 cubic metres per year in 2050 from 1,820 cubic metres per...