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Chandy to discuss Kasturirangan report with Moily

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 20:20

Asserting that farmers` rights would be protected, Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Thursday said he would leave for Delhi tomorrow to discuss the Kasturirangan report on Western Ghats conservation with Environment Minister Veerappa Moily.

Change in snowfall pattern threaten Antarctica`s ice shelves

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 16:21

According to a new report, climate change can may soon change the thick snow cover in Antarctica completely in the next 200 years

Huge magma chamber found below world`s most active volcano

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 14:13

Scientists have discovered a large magma chamber hidden beneath the world`s most active volcano - Kilauea - in the Hawaiian Islands.

Climate change renders `already vulnerable` penguins` future uncertain

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 10:14

Scientists have said that changes in average climatic conditions combined with the increasing frequency of unpredictable, extreme weather events may disrupt scientific predictions of the future penguin populations.

Delhi says air `not as bad` as Beijing after smog scrutiny

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 03:37

India`s air monitoring centre denied that pollution in New Delhi was worse than in Beijing, following scrutiny of the Indian capital`s winter smog, which shrouds the city each year.

Over 20 lakh visit Vandalur zoo in 10 months

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 18:19

Over 20 lakh people have visited the Arignar Anna Zoological Park, popularly known as the Vandalur Zoo, near here, in the last 10 months.

Australian scientists awarded for spotting water efficient crops

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 17:11

Two Australian scientists have been awarded the British-based Rank Prize for developing an innovative method of identifying crops with superior water efficiency, the Australian National University (ANU) said Wednesday.

Forest dept to probe killing of leopard

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 16:53

The Banaskantha district forest office has ordered an inquiry into the killing of a leopard at a village.

NASA`s laser technology to reveal ice melting impact on climate

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 29, 2014, 14:40

A new laser-based technology from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) holds promise to tell how the melting of earth’s frozen regions may affect our climate.

Kenya`s lions fitted with satellite tracking collars

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 28, 2014, 23:30

A team of scientists, researchers and veterinarians have fitted lions at Nairobi National Park in Kenya with satellite tracking collars to help reduce conflict and beef up security operations in the park.