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Sikkim: Centre completes comprehensive hazard assessment of high-risk glac
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The expedition team comprised of 8 experts (glaciologist, geographer, geologist and civil engineer) was carried out from 19th June to 1st July 2025 and focused on three high-risk glacial lakes--Tikip Lake, Bhaley Pokhari, and Doodh Pokhari, located in the remote and ecologically sensitive
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"The Affairs of Baxiganj" by Subhobroto Mazumder
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18: Subhobroto Mazumder, a geologist-turned-author, has released his much-anticipated debut novel, The Affairs of Baxiganj, a suspense-filled mystery that takes readers deep into the heart of a quiet, seemingly peaceful town. Set in the late 1980s and early 90s, t
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Bengaluru: 45-year-old senior geologist found dead with throat slit
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the police, the deceased has been identified as Prathima, a Deputy Director of the Mines and Geosciences Department.
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Owing to heavy rain, human intervention, Himachal hasn’t been able to deal
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Explaining the causes of the devastation caused in Himachal Pradesh, geologist Atul Sharma said that whenever heavy rainfall occurs, the top layer of soil loosens its grip and trees and buildings fall, adding that due to incessant downpour and human intervention, the state has not been able
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River Rejuvenation: an Art of Living initiative to make India water positi
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 17: The looming water crisis calls for immediate attention and quick action. Around 54 per cent of the sub-continent is said to have turned into a water-stressed dust bowl with many rivers rapidly drying up. The situation has gradually reached an alarming
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The Nagnadhi River once dried-up now flows perennially: Women take on The
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 25: Rivers are the life force of the planet. As for India, the country depends on them as one of the major sources of agricultural practices. The remarkable efforts of the women of Tamil Nadu have brought back one such river from the brink of extinction.
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Iron-depleted, oxidized chemistry of Earth's continental crust not from cr
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The iron-poor composition of continental crust is a major reason why vast portions of the Earth's surface stand above sea level as dry land, making terrestrial life possible today.
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The Art of Living JalTara - a reliable and vigilant solution tackles the u
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 16 (ANI/PRNewswire): The groundwater crisis in India is a cause and an indicator of the ongoing climate change in the world. It fights individuals in the form of contaminated water sources, untimed floods and droughts, rise in sea levels, and shrinking ic
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Check out how ancient extreme climate affect sand in deep sea
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Geologists are interested in the sedimentary cycle - erosion from mountains that form sand that is carried out to the ocean - because it's foundational for understanding how the planet works.
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Sinking Joshimath: Uttarakhand govt to provide heaters to affected familie
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Due to land subsidence in the Joshimath city area, over 720 buildings have been identified that developed cracks. Residents, as a part of the rehabilitation, have been moved to safer places even as geologists and experts scramble to ascertain the reasons for subsidence in the ecologically
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Uttarakhand CM gives detailed information of situation in Joshimath to Ami
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Due to land subsidence in the Joshimath city area, over 720 buildings have been identified that developed cracks. Residents, as a part of the rehabilitation, have been moved to safer places even as geologists and experts scramble to ascertain the reasons for subsidence in the ecologically
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We want to conduct geophysical survey of Joshimath: Disaster Management de
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The Secretary of Disaster Management informed that four companies have bid for the drainage contract, and the company with the required technical capabilities will be shortlisted.
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