Under Greenland’s Ice, Radar Uncovered a 19-Mile-Long CanyonScientists have uncovered a massive canyon system, approximately 19 miles long, hidden beneath Greenland's ice sheet. Airborne radar survey...
01 Mar, 2026, 11.08 PM IST
What Drained an Entire Lake Overnight With No Storm or Warning? Scientists Have an AnswerLakes in glacial and karst regions are vanishing and refilling without rain, baffling observers. Scientists explain these phenomena through...
27 Feb, 2026, 02.00 PM IST
The Hidden Landscape Beneath Antarctica’s Ice Is Speeding Up Glaciers — Here’s the Geometry Behind ItScientists have mapped Antarctica's hidden terrain. This reveals how mountains and valleys beneath the ice control glacier speed. Meltwater...
21 Feb, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
Ice that cannot melt is here, scientists invent jelly ice to make life easy for youScientists have developed 'jelly ice,' a reusable and compostable alternative to traditional ice, addressing the problem of meltwater. Made...
28 Aug, 2025, 02.25 PM IST
Subglacial meltwater flowing beneath Antarctic glaciers could accelerate retreat, study findsResearchers have found that subglacial discharge, or meltwater flowing out to sea from beneath Antarctic glaciers, could be causing glacier...
28 Oct, 2023, 01.49 PM IST
Controversy as Magnus Carlsen quits Niemann game after one move; India's Arjun Erigaisi emerges leaderThe world champion caused a wave of shock when he pulled out of a match for the second time in two weeks, seemingly in protest at alleged c...
20 Sep, 2022, 11.09 AM IST
Play Magnus Group, Mobile Premier League forge partnership for MPL Indian Chess Tour“India is a fast-growing market for chess and the MPL Indian Chess Tour is a fantastic opportunity for young Indian players to shine on bot...
30 Aug, 2021, 03.36 PM IST
Networks of lakes, streams found on Antarctica's surface: StudyScientists have found that vast lakes and streams are widespread on the surface of Antarctica's ice sheets which may accelerate its contrib...
30 Apr, 2017, 06.24 PM IST
- Some of Greenland's coastal ice set to be lost by 2100
New York, April 1 (IANS) The glaciers and ice caps that dot the edges of the Greenland coast are not likely to recover from the melting the...
01 Apr, 2017, 01.10 PM IST
Some of Greenland's coastal ice may be lost by 2100: Study31 Mar, 2017, 08.05 PM IST
Climate change likely caused deadly avalanche in Tibet10 Dec, 2016, 06.36 PM IST
- Climate change likely triggered deadly 2016 avalanche in Tibet
New York, Dec 10 (IANS) Climate change is to blame for a deadly glacier collapse this year in the once stable region of the Tibetan Plateau...
10 Dec, 2016, 04.52 PM IST
- Warming is altering Greenland ice sheet
Climate change over the last few years has altered the structure of the Greenland ice sheet, causing it to lose its ability to limit mass l...
06 Jan, 2016, 03.56 AM IST
Climate change altering Greenland ice sheetFirn is multi-year compacted snow that is not as dense as glacier ice. Instead, it forms a porous near-surface layer over the ice sheet.
05 Jan, 2016, 01.33 PM IST
Water supply in Ganga, Brahmaputra will increase: ResearchGlacier and snowmelt contribute water to ten important river basins originating from the Himalayas and in the Tibetan plateau serving over ...
02 Jun, 2014, 08.01 PM IST
- Water supply in Ganga, Brahmaputra will increase: Study
Despite the retreating of glaciers in Himalayas, water supply in rivers like Ganga, Brahmaputra and Indus will increase in the coming decad...
02 Jun, 2014, 06.01 PM IST
Antarctica's collapsing ice shelves may disappear in 200 yearsA number of floating ice shelves in Antarctica are at risk of disappearing entirely in the next 200 years, as global warming reduces their ...
30 Jan, 2014, 05.39 PM IST