IRAN SEEKS IMPROVED TRADE…
Despite of sanctions from U.S. Iran is exploring ways to increase its bilateral trade with India, including expanding banking channels.…
Read MoreIIT MADRAS CONVERTS PETROLEUM…
Using platinum nanocatalyst, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has successfully converted petroleum waste-product toluene into benzoic acid. Uses…
Read MoreCLIMATE CHANGE MAY HIT…
Increased warming in the Indian Ocean and the resultant weakening of the Indian summer monsoon may come in the way…
Read MorePOISONED CATTLE CARCASS KILLS…
37 vultures belonging to three endangered species died in eastern Assam after feeding on pesticide-laced cattle carcass. Most of the…
Read MoreGSP WITHDRAWAL BY U.S.…
The move by the United States (U.S.) to terminate India’s designation as beneficiary developing country under the Generalized System of…
Read MoreCAMERA TRAPS REVEAL SECRET…
Northeast India is home to nine wild cats, including the ‘standard four’: The clouded leopard Asiatic golden cat Marbled cat…
Read MoreOCEAN HEAT HITS RECORD…
Ocean heat hit a record high in 2018, raising urgent new concerns about the threat global warming is posing to…
Read MoreCOW TOILETS’ TO CUT…
Teaching cows to use the toilet is not the easiest task, but a Dutch inventor is banking on a new…
Read MoreFOSSILS PINPOINT DAY ASTEROID…
A fossilised snapshot of the day nearly 66 million years ago when an asteroid smacked the earth, fire rained from…
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