Cleaning the cotton stain

ICAR sets up independent investigation into Bt Bikaneri Narma research scam

When will Indian scientists unbolt?

Are Indian scientists really too busy to answer emails and phone calls? wonders Dinsa Sachan

Water Footprint: a stumbling block?

As government mulls using water footprint as a tool to measure water consumption by farming and industrial processes, experts warn of its limitations

Himalayan glaciers are thinning

ISRO’s analysis needs further investigation to conclude trend

Cyclones and climate change

Some climate models predict two- to seven- fold increase in the frequency of Hurricane Katrina magnitude events for a 1°C rise in global …

Lychee, a probable reason for acute encephalitis syndrome

Viral agents of dengue and measles could also be responsible

Kedarnath temple in Uttarakhand survives glacier, floods

Lichen studies show Chorabari glacier submerged temple, then retreated