Space industry a priority for Russia: Putin
May 1st, 2011 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, May 1 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Development of the national rocket and space industry is a priority for Russia, Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has said."From the perspective of the country's defensive ... Read more...
Posted in Sci-Tech |
Massive recruitment of sub-inspectors in Jammu and Kashmir Police
October 9th, 2010 - 11:58 pm ICT by ANI
Srinagar, Oct 9 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir police has done a massive selection of candidates for 510 posts of sub-inspector, for which recruitment process was conducted throughout the state.It is ... Read more...
Posted in National |
Beware! Restaurant cooking can be polluting
March 29th, 2010 - 4:51 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, March 29 (IANS) As you stroll along rows of restaurants and take in the aroma of steaks, burgers or grilled veggies, keep this in mind: You may be in an air ... Read more...
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Uneven local conditions more harmful to biodiversity than slower shifts in climate
January 16th, 2010 - 5:24 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, January 16 (ANI): A new study has found that an increase in the variability of local conditions could do more to harm biodiversity than slower shifts in climate.Although extreme weather would ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Scientists detect strong variation in tectonic stresses in Japans earthquake generating zone
January 18th, 2008 - 12:08 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Jan 18 (ANI): Scientists have reported the discovery of a strong variation in the tectonic stresses in Nankai Trough - a region of the Pacific Ocean notorious for generating devastating earthquakes ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |
Scientists detect alarming variation in tectonic plate stresses of tsunami generating zone
December 28th, 2007 - 3:54 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Dec 28 (ANI): Scientists have discovered strong variation in the tectonic plate stresses in Nankai Trough, a region off the Pacific coast of Japan, which is notorious for generating devastating earthquakes ... Read more...
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Carnivorous plants use slimy secretions to catch their prey
November 21st, 2007 - 4:17 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Nov 21 (ANI): Carnivorous plants were thought to supplement their diet by capturing prey with a simple passive trap, but a new study has found that they employ slimy secretions to ... Read more...
Posted in Health Science |