Govt agency charting sunshine hotspots to help cos set up solar energy plants.

WASHINGTON: Key steps on pollution control would slow down global warming by 0.5 degree Celsius, increase crop yields by 135 million tonnes and prevent thousands of premature deaths every year in I

WASHINGTON: Astronomers should start hunting for planets like the Tatooine in the science fiction series " Star Wars", as Earth-like worlds could exist in the habitable zones around binary systems,

THIS year could become one of the top 10 hottest since 1850, with global temperatures expected to be almost half a degree Celsius warmer in 2012 than the long-term (1961-1990) average of 14 degrees

Two robotic probes began orbiting the moon Sunday in preparation for an unprecedented mission to map the lunar interior.

Grail, 110th Mission To Earth’s Satellite, Will Help Understand Lunar Enigma Better

GUWAHATI, Jan 1 – Asserting that militancy had been on the wane with most of the outfits engaged in peace talks, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today announced a number of ‘special initiatives’ aimed a

By 2100, global climate change will modify plant communities covering almost half of Earth's land surface and will drive the conversion of nearly 40 percent of land-based ecosystems from one major

New York: Astronomers have found a pair of Earth-sized planets orbiting a star similar to the Sun, scientists on Nasa’s Kepler telescope team said.

Astronomers have found a pair of Earth-sized planets orbiting a star similar to the sun, though neither is believed to be suitable for life, scientists on NASA’s Kepler telescope team said.