Massive explosion at Navi Mumbai's Uran Power Plant
There has been a blast at the Uran Power Plant in Navi Mumbai. Three people are reported to have been injured in the blast. All the injured have been admitted to the hospital. Efforts are on to control the gas leak.
Oct 09, 2022, 16:56 PM ISTBlast in West Bengal's Haldia, 3 killed, 42 injured
There has been an explosion in a factory in Haldia, West Bengal, in which 3 people died and 42 people were injured.
Dec 21, 2021, 21:04 PM ISTOver 300 plant species discovered in 2016: Botanical Survey of India
The Plant Discoveries 2016 - a compilation published by BSI on June 5 - reveals 206 species as new to science, and 113 species having new distributional record for India.
Jun 07, 2017, 10:51 AM ISTInvasive 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 ISTDNA: Analysis of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant and nuclear power generation in India
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, beginning of golden future for India. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!
Aug 11, 2016, 00:42 AM ISTHere comes a solar cell that functions like a plant
A new solar cell has been developed by researchers that essentially works like a plant. This game-changing solar cell converts carbon dioxide into usable hydrocarbon fuel using only sunlight for energy.
Jul 29, 2016, 16:24 PM ISTAir pollution interacts with bees' ability to forage: Study
A new study revealed that air pollution hampers with bees' ability to forage.
Jul 08, 2016, 00:11 AM ISTOne trillion species on Earth and we know nothing
Biologists from Indiana University have combined microbial, plant and animal community datasets from government, academic and citizen science sources, resulting in the largest compilation of its kind.
May 03, 2016, 11:01 AM ISTGlobal plant growth not keeping pace with CO2 emissions
The study found that global plant growth has indeed increased over the past 30 years, but not as much as expected given the change in atmospheric CO2 concentrations.
Dec 08, 2015, 13:40 PM IST'Electronic' plants to herald new era for scientists
A team of Swedish researchers, by using living roses, has created analogue and digital electronic circuits inside living plants, calling them "electronic plants".
Nov 22, 2015, 12:23 PM IST