Budgetary support for energy and water-related research dipped from 26.7% of the research outlay in the seventh Plan to 13.21% in the ninth Plan

The Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS) satellite crashed into the Cabeus crater floor near the moon’s south pole at around 9,000km per hour, followed four minutes later by a shepherding spacecraft equipped with cameras to record the impact

Watch and listen to news on Coal India’s new method to revive abandoned mines, projects to solve water problems, the maoist’s rebellion and a special feature on the Nobel prize winners

Companies and govt bodies plan to commission pilot projects in 25 regions that face water problems

India’s maiden moon mission Chandrayaan-I has detected evidence of water across the lunar surface

The scientists, with the help of Nasa satellite data, have found that ground levels in northern India have been declining by as much as 33 centimeters (one foot) per year over the past decade

Reservoirs are important for hydropower, which accounts for a quarter of India’s generation capacity of about 150,000 megawatts

Conventional swimming pools are clean but reek of chlorine. The local pond brims with life but there may be buffaloes bathing with you, not to mention parasites and bacteria. To get the best of both worlds, build your own natural pool--literally green, ecologically clean

The company has got orders from Bihar govt, Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development Corp, Siemens, IOCL Paradip and AP Medical Housing Infrastructure and FL Smidth Minerals Pvt Ltd

At the World Water Week in Stockholm, professionals are trying to find creative solutions to a basic problem that affects millions of persons worldwide

Farmers in Marathwada, a notoriously drought prone region in Maharasthra ,will face a tough time if the monsoon fails.

Some of the planet’s biggest drought fears may be in India today, but no one will be immune to water worries in the future

As the number of people living in cities increases, India will have to grapple with several major concerns

Out of 102 mn hectares of irrigation potential created by the end of the 10th Five Year Plan, only 87.2 mn hectares were utilized - leaving a gap of 14.8 million hectares, studies by four IIMs said

The Planning Commission’s draft report says 18-20% of potentially usable water can be created by linking rivers