MUMBAI: The BMC may be risking the health of around seven lakh people living in the Sion-Sewri belt following the reopening of the Raoli water reservoir, whose two tanks have been coated with a polyurethane to protect their insides from rusting.
London: For the first time since the last Apollo landings of 1968s, scientists are planning to explore the dark side of the Moon using a manned spacecraft.
Engineers with aerospace giant Lockheed Martin want to send up astronauts into stationary orbit above the planet to study it further.
Overexploitation of groundwater coupled with rising temperatures may push agriculture to stagnation, says a satellite study mapping yields from 1982 to 2006
Amit Bhattacharya | TNN
The monsoon bounty this year is expected to put the smiley back on the agriculture output graph.
Balasore: India on Thursday test-fired its nuclear-capable Agni-I strategic ballistic missile, with a range of 700 kms, as part of the Army's user trial from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Wheeler Island off the state coast.
The indigenously developed surface-to-surface single-stage missile, powered by solid propellants, was test fired from a rail mobile launcher at about 1010 hours from la
GERARD WYNN and ALISTER DOYLE
LONDON/OSLO
Even with a possible cool end to the year, 2010 is expected to be no lower than third in a record where 1998 and 2005 are the warmest
: This year is so far Nov.
A senior researcher from Indian Institute of Science (IISC) Bangalore has predicted that climate change in next four decade will affect 20 percent of the Western Ghat, which is a bio diversity hotspot.
IISC
Scientists have captured elusive atoms of antimatter. International physicists at the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, or CERN, said they had overcome a basic problem in studying atoms of antimatter.
