BMC starts construction of underpasses for animals in Aarey Colony
BMC has started building underpasses for animals to prevent human-animal conflicts and protect the ecosystem, reports PTI.
May 28, 2022, 16:32 PM IST
An exclusive chat with Dipal Patrawala, the name added to the top Women leaders
In India, women entrepreneurship is supported by several incentives and schemes so that Indian businesswomen witness and sustain their growth.
Sep 23, 2021, 14:44 PM IST
J&K produces 20,000 tonnes of fish annually
J&K has tremendous potential in the fisheries sector and it can become a modern, world class industry as there is 50,000 hectares of water area in the state.
Jul 19, 2019, 16:08 PM IST
Human waste an asset to economy, environment: Study
We typically think of sanitation as degrading the environment, but we find ways it could actually help improve it while bringing benefits for people.
Jul 11, 2019, 16:21 PM IST
Scientists discover hidden deep-sea coral reef in US
Coral habitat must be protected from oil and gas development since the reef itself still holds many mysteries says chief scientist Erik Cordes.
Aug 28, 2018, 13:14 PM IST
Fossil site shows impact of Jurassic's low oxygen oceans
The study was co-authored by Martin Aberhan, a curator at the Institute for Evolution and Biodiversity Science at the Natural History Museum in Berlin, Germany.
Jul 16, 2017, 15:09 PM IST
This is how species extinction affects complex ecosystems - Read
This is because current thinking assumes that when a species vanishes, its role within an environment is lost too.
Mar 04, 2017, 09:32 AM IST
Donald Trump okays Keystone XL and Dakota pipelines – How will it impact health, environment?
Before taking office, Trump had said the Dakota pipeline should be completed and that he would revive the Keystone XL project, which was rejected by his predecessor, Barack Obama, in 2015 over environmental concerns.
Jan 25, 2017, 13:19 PM IST
Invasive plants species could be promoted as food
Invasive plant species such as alligator weed, which threatens natural ecosystem, could be promoted as a food product to sustainably manage excessive growth of these alien invaders as well as strengthen food security, a new study has said.
Nov 30, 2016, 16:34 PM IST
Is the world approaching a sixth mass extinction event? Scientists confirm signs!
Authors of the study are shocked because this kind of pattern hasn't been seen before in the half billion years of the animal fossil record.
Sep 19, 2016, 09:22 AM IST
13% of the Earth's land surface changed its biome state over the last three decades: Study
The scientists used their new classification scheme to examine change in biomes over time and found that 13% of the Earth's land surface changed its biome state over the last three decades.
Aug 15, 2016, 15:42 PM IST
Out of 96,000, 50 animal species in India are “critically endangered”: Govt
The Zoological Survey of India conducted studies, through which, 96,000 animal species were recorded to inhabit India.
Mar 15, 2016, 08:23 AM IST
Man-made underwater sound may affect marine ecosystem
Underwater sound linked to human activity could alter the behaviour of seabed creatures that play a vital role in marine ecosystems, says a new research.
Feb 07, 2016, 14:26 PM IST
Earthworms not always beneficial, may threaten plant diversity
New study suggests a correlation between the number of earthworms and the abundance and diversity of certain understory species.
Jan 28, 2016, 22:53 PM IST
'Need ecosystem to hone skills for Make in India'
Experts in aerospace and defence industries on Thursday called for building an ecosystem to hone skills for the 'Make in India' initiative to succeed in the absence of skilled manpower at mass level.
Jan 08, 2016, 00:13 AM IST
'Need ecosystem to hone skills for Make in India'
Experts in aerospace and defence industries on Thursday called for building an ecosystem to hone skills for the 'Make in India' initiative to succeed in the absence of skilled manpower at mass level.
Jan 08, 2016, 00:13 AM IST
River ecosystems recover fast after dam removal
New York; While constructing a river dam may destroy the habitat of birds and other creatures that depend on that river for their survival, removing the dam rebounds the ecosystem much faster than
Dec 28, 2015, 21:21 PM IST
Early ecosystems were more complex than previously believed
Using a computer modelling approach called computational fluid dynamics, they were able to show that Tribrachidium fed by collecting particles suspended in water.
Nov 29, 2015, 08:14 AM IST
Centre, states must create favourable ecosystem for manufacturing: Report
The Centre and states need to create an appropriate ecosystem and provide sops to businesses in order to develop a robust manufacturing base in the country, says a survey.
Oct 02, 2015, 20:59 PM IST
Flipkart makes selling easy with 'F-1 Stop'
'F-1 Stop' will equip sellers with necessary information and procedures to kickstart and grow their business online.
Aug 20, 2015, 16:44 PM IST
