A crack has appeared on the mountainface forming part of the Tehri dam reservoir. Will such cracks effect the dam project in case of seismic activity? How safe is the site? How serious are the implications?

Industry s role in managing the dwindling freshwater resources of the world was highlighted at the sixth session of the Commission for Sustainable Development at New York. But countries of the South are hesitant about treating a social resource as a

An exclusive Antarctic Study Centre (ASC) is being set up by the Department of Ocean Development (DOD) in Goa. It will be the first national polar research lab in the country with the task of

Far from being the missing link it was called earlier, Antarctica is now being described as the continent of global development by Indian scientists who have returned from the 16th and 17th Antarctic

the India-Canada Environment Facility has approved Rs 17.58 crore for two environment projects in India. In the first project, the icef has approved a grant of Rs 3.20 crore to the World

The 10th Kerala Science Congress to be held here from Tuesday will focus on the theme of water resources management. More than 200 scientists and experts from various institutions will present papers