Science and Environment News
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January 20, 2023, Friday
Trial finds chemotherapy before surgery cuts risk of colon cancer relapse
According to the results of a Cancer Research UK-funded clinical trial, giving colon cancer patients chemotherapy before surgery ...
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January 17, 2023, Tuesday
Climate change one of key concerns for CXOs: Deloitte sustainability survey
Compared to the global average, Indian CxOs are likely to report feeling more stakeholder pressure to act from board members - 78 ...
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January 16, 2023, Monday
Clean-up act: Why Delhi has consistently failed to make its air breathable
Experts say a China-like approach is needed with neighbouring states working alongside it
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January 14, 2023, Saturday
2022 was fifth warmest year on record, situation alarming: NASA analysis
The global temperatures in 2022 were 1.6-degree Fahrenheit (0.89-degree Celsius) above the average for NASA's baseline period ...
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January 13, 2023, Friday
Partly cloudy sky in Delhi, maximum temperature settles above normal
A fresh spell of cold wave is likely to prevail in and around Delhi from Sunday, the weather office said
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January 13, 2023, Friday
Lymphatic filariasis not neglected disease for India, says Mandaviya
Lymphatic filariasis is not a neglected disease for India as may be the case in some other countries but is a priority for ...
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January 13, 2023, Friday
Delhi cold wave: IMD predicts fresh spell of very dense fog in Delhi
The India Metrological Department (IMD) has predicted a fresh spell of dense to very dense fog during the night and morning hours ...
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January 12, 2023, Thursday
OMCs to give green hydrogen plan soon, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Electrolysers use electricity to split water into hydrogen and oxygen. When electricity for the electrolyser comes from renewable ...
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January 12, 2023, Thursday
Rehabilitate people from Joshimath, re-evaluate hydro projects: Experts
Uttarakhand's Joshimath is facing a catastrophe with houses developing cracks due to land subsidence
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January 10, 2023, Tuesday
Delhi's air quality remains in 'severe' category for second consecutive day
Delhi's air quality remained severe for a second consecutive day on Tuesday due to unfavourable meteorological conditions though ...
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January 10, 2023, Tuesday
Delhi logs 50 hours of dense fog in January, highest since 2019: IMD
Delhi saw around 50 hours of dense fog in January so far, the maximum in the month since 2019, a senior India Meteorological ...
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January 10, 2023, Tuesday
Large parts of north India continue to reel under numbing cold
Large parts of north India reeled under numbing cold on Tuesday with the mercury remaining below the freezing point at most ...
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January 10, 2023, Tuesday
Greenko Group to set up Pumped Storage Project in MP's Neemuch
The Greenko Group, one of India's leading energy transition companies, will invest Rs 10,000 crores in a Pumped Storage Project ...
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January 10, 2023, Tuesday
Plane carrying 'Virgin Orbit' rocket takes off for 1st UK satellite launch
A modified jumbo jet carrying a Virgin Orbit rocket took off from southwestern England Monday, marking the first attempt to ...
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January 10, 2023, Tuesday
Cold wave grips north India, seven dead in fog-related accidents in UP
North and northwest India continued to reel under cold wave on Monday as dense fog adversely affected air, rail and road traffic ...
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January 09, 2023, Monday
Ozone layer slowly healing, hole to mend by 2066: United Nations report
Earth's protective ozone layer is slowly but noticeably healing at a pace that would fully mend the hole over Antarctica in about ...
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January 09, 2023, Monday
Delhi AQI 'severe', CAQM asks NCR to implement anti-pollution curbs
As Delhi's air quality deteriorated to the "severe" category on Monday due to unfavourable meteorological conditions, the ...
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January 08, 2023, Sunday
IIT-Kharagpur delivers new software for welding defect detection to GRSE
IIT-Kharagpur has handed over to Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE) a new software that it developed to ...
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January 08, 2023, Sunday
Plea in HC to constitute committee to rehabilitate people of Joshimath
A petition has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to the Centre to constitute a committee headed by a ...
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January 08, 2023, Sunday
Cold wave sweeps Haryana and Punjab, Hisar reels at 1.4 degrees celsius
The ongoing cold wave sweeping Haryana and Punjab continued unabated, with minimum temperatures on Sunday hovering below normal ...