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PDP assures action plan for growth of Chenab Valley


September 6th, 2012 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
Jammu, Sep 5 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmir's main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Wednesday assured the formulation of a comprehensive action plan for the socio-economic growth of the people of ... Read more...

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Impurities in diamonds unravel earth’s turbulent past


July 24th, 2011 - 3:49 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, July 24 (IANS) Jewellers abhor impurities in diamonds, but scientists say they provides clues that unravel the turbulent period of our planetary past. Researchers analysed data of over 4,000 ... Read more...

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Where to hunt for iron on Mars


February 25th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Feb 25 (ANI): A new study by scientists could help future Martian explorers to locate minerals deposits of iron on Mars, as well as aid in the search for life on ... Read more...

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Fracture zones endanger tombs in Egypt’s Valley of Kings


October 19th, 2009 - 2:23 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, October 19 (ANI): A new research has determined that fracture zones may endanger the tombs in the Valley of Kings in Egypt.Fracture traces are the above-ground indication of underlying zones of ... Read more...

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Underground fire threatens Ranchi-Patna highway again


August 19th, 2009 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Aug 19 (IANS) The Jharkhand government is exploring the possibility of a second diversion for the closed Ranchi-Patna National Highway (NH-33) as the road being used now is also being threatened ... Read more...

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Miniature gravity detector may peer inside planets to reveal buried geological features


August 11th, 2009 - 2:26 pm ICT by ANI
London, August 11 (ANI): Thanks to a nifty new silicon gadget, namely a miniature gravity detector, peering beneath the surface of Mars and other planets to reveal buried geological features could get ... Read more...

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Tiger stripes on Enceladus a result of its unusual chemical composition


July 16th, 2009 - 11:57 am ICT by ANI
Melbourne, July 16 (ANI): A new study has revealed that the tiger stripes and a subsurface ocean on Enceladus - one of Saturn's many moons, are a result of the natural satellite's ... Read more...

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Mars may have a water table hidden underground


June 27th, 2009 - 2:02 pm ICT by ANI
London, June 27 (ANI): A new hypothesis has suggested that Mars may have a water table hidden underground, despite satellite data suggesting otherwise.Today the small amount of water detected on the planet ... Read more...

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Mudslides following Chinese quake may cause CO2 release in upcoming decades


March 3rd, 2009 - 2:14 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, March 3 (ANI): A new study has shown that mudslides that followed the earthquake that struck China on May 12 last year, may cause a carbon-dioxide (CO2) release in upcoming ... Read more...

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Smaller and more recent geological features on Mars can now be dated


October 13th, 2008 - 2:09 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 13 (ANI): The crater-counting system that scientists have used since the 1970s to determine the age of large geologic features on Mars will also allow them to date small ... Read more...

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NASA spacecraft detects huge ice deposits on Mars


March 14th, 2008 - 4:12 pm ICT by admin
London, March 14 (ANI): Nasa's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) spacecraft has detected what might possibly be large volumes of water ice below mid-northern latitudes on the surface of the Red Planet.Discovered ... Read more...

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Scientists find new details about dynamic wind-driven geology of Mars (Re-Issue)


January 25th, 2008 - 1:22 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Jan 25 (ANI): Scientists have observed new detailed views of the dynamic wind-driven geology of Mars, using The University of Arizonas HiRISE (High Resolution Imaging Experiment) camera.The HiRISE camera on NASAs ... Read more...

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Scientists find new details about dynamic wind-driven geology of Mars


January 24th, 2008 - 2:57 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Jan 24 (ANI): Scientists have observed new detailed views of the dynamic wind-driven geology of Mars, using The University of Arizonas HiRISE (High Resolution Imaging Experiment) camera.The HiRISE camera on NASAs ... Read more...

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