Central and state authorities fiddle while underground coalfields burn in Jharia in the state of Jharkhand

Around 140 new frog species have been discovered in Sri Lanka's rainforest, catapulting the island to an amphibian hotspot of global significance. A team of US, Belgian and Lankan scientists

Phytoplankton production could damage oceanic ecosystems

Good for a change A common pollutant strongly impacts the behaviour of arsenic and possibly other toxic metals in some lakes, shows a research conducted by us-based Massachusetts

a study carried out in Delhi has added another dimension to the effect of vehicular pollution on human health. Re

By leaching essential nutrients from top soil, acid rain threatens forests in more ways than previously thought