Tremors shake Delhi

Epicentre in Haryana

Indian universities lag behind in scientific research: study

Findings of publishing house Elsevier presented at science meet

Science and technology remain out of focus in budget

No funds to promote scientific research

Does Cry1Ac gene harm plants?

A new Indian study says yes, but scientists differ  

Sikkim earthquake was unusual for Himalaya

It occurred due to sliding, not thrust motion

UGC guidelines on phasing out animal dissection spark controversy

Is virtual dissection an effective learning tool? 

Students win right to photocopy

Delhi University's course packs are not a copyright violation, says the court in a wide interpretation of the law

A fungus that can degrade endosulfan identified

The commonly used insecticide was used to get rid of insects in cashew plantations and exposure to it is reported to have led to several health …

New species of frog discovered in Arunachal

The frog was discovered in a single locality of the Namdapha Tiger Reserve, India's easternmost protected area

Deadly virus triggers fears of SARS-like epidemic

WHO has not declared whether deadly virus, which has caused the death of a Saudi national, is a public health threat

Yamuna river front development: MoEF seeks more time from green tribunal for action plan

Status report filed earlier this month raises concern over dumping of debris in river floodplain and construction too close to water channel

Man-made reasons for Uttarakhand disaster

Expansion of hydel projects, roads and tourism is making the Himalaya in Uttarakhand crumble

Mangroves shield coastal villages from cyclones

As Odisha braces for super cyclone Phailin, a coastal village hopes the mangrove it nurtured will protect their homes

Publishing biggies target Delhi University photocopy shop

Students demand right to access study material after Cambridge and Oxford university press move move court against neighbourhood photocopy shop …

Mining effect: Aravalli gets new lakes

Deep digging in the mountain range for minerals has ruptured aquifers that now water mining pits