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Rocks Hidden Beneath the Pacific May Hold a Secret Record of Earth Slowly CoolingGeoscientists are using ancient chert rocks from the Pacific's Shatsky Rise to understand Earth's thermal history. Oxygen isotopes within t...16 Mar, 2026, 04.08 PM IST- What Lies Beneath the Ocean Floor? 66 Million Years of Climate History ExplainedScientists are unlocking Earth's climate secrets buried deep beneath the ocean. Sediment cores, like ancient books, reveal millions of year...05 Mar, 2026, 06.06 PM IST
- The Arctic Once Had Palm Trees: What the Fossils RevealFossil evidence from the High Arctic reveals that palm trees and subtropical plants once thrived in the polar region. This occurred during ...22 Feb, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- What happened 200 million years ago which led to unexplained marine extinctions? Answer lies near a lake in TibetAncient marine extinctions, previously a mystery, are now linked to massive underwater volcanic eruptions in the Tethys Ocean. Rocks from T...02 Feb, 2026, 12.01 PM IST
- ‘Dinosaur Eggs’ on Mars! NASA’s Curiosity Rover finds strange rock formations on red planetNASA's Curiosity rover finds unusual rocks on Mars. These rocks resemble fossilized eggs. The discovery occurred in The Boxworks region. Sc...22 Aug, 2025, 02.39 PM IST
- Oilfield amendment bill to provide policy stability, says Oil Minister Hardeep Singh PuriIndia will soon amend its oil and gas exploration law. The new law will make it easier for companies to invest and operate in India, minist...15 Nov, 2024, 04.21 PM IST
- Rings around Earth? New study suggests asteroid breakup once gave the planet Saturn-like ringsScientists suggest Earth once had rings like Saturn, formed from broken asteroid chunks. These rings likely fell to Earth, causing meteor s...18 Sep, 2024, 01.42 PM IST
- Scientists make 'disturbing' discovery on remote island, spot plastic rocks off Brazilian coastGeologist Fernanda Avelar Santos was startled to find an unsettling sign of human impact.21 Mar, 2023, 05.51 PM IST
- NASA's Curiosity rover discovers carbon which may yield clues to ancient Mars: StudyOn Earth, a strongly carbon 13 depleted signature from a paleo surface would indicate past microbes consumed microbially produced methane. ...19 Jan, 2022, 06.57 PM IST
- India's eighth sedimentary basin to go live in 2 yearsONGC, which laid open for commercial production six out of India's seven producing basins, has made a significant natural gas discovery in ...28 Apr, 2017, 04.28 PM IST
- World's oldest fossils unveil life 3.7 billion years agoThe discovery pushes back the fossil record to near the start of Earth's geological record and points to evidence of life on Earth very ear...01 Sep, 2016, 02.23 PM IST
- Diamonds used to "probe" how the Earth was shaped 3.5 billion years agoWhile the diamonds of this study were found in 3 billion-year-old sedimentary rocks, diamond formation occurred much deeper.24 Jan, 2016, 01.29 PM IST
- India sees highest rise in natural gas output in ’09India recorded the highest rise in natural gas output worldwide in 2009 after Reliance Industries’ (RIL) eastern offshore KG-D6 field began...10 Jul, 2010, 01.09 AM IST
- India records highest rise in gas production worldwideIndia recorded the highest rise in natural gas output worldwide in 2009 after Reliance Industries' eastern offshore KG-D6 field came into p...09 Jul, 2010, 02.43 PM IST
- Fossil discovery in Rajasthan may boost hydrocarbon explorationIndia is poised to emerge as a major source of hydrocarbon with its several prospective Neoproterozoic sedimentary basins, a top official o...08 Feb, 2010, 03.54 AM IST
- Cess on Cairn oil justifiedCairn India finally agreeing to bear the cess on its crude output is welcome.05 Sep, 2009, 02.06 AM IST
- Bush blames US Democrats for high gas pricesPresident George W Bush on Saturday blamed the Democratic-led Congress for the high cost of gasoline and renewed his call for expanded offs...23 Aug, 2008, 08.54 PM IST
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