Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 19:24
The Assam government is launching a mega project to reclaim the land the state has lost over the years due to erosion.
Last Updated: Wednesday, May 23, 2012, 18:00
Last Updated: Tuesday, April 10, 2012, 18:29
A large number of eggs of Olive Ridley turtles were destroyed due to sea erosion in the mouth of Rushikulya river in Odisha`s Ganjam district.
Last Updated: Saturday, February 25, 2012, 14:16
A new study has supported the theory of erosional origin of some linear dunes that are widespread on Earth and Saturn’s moon, Titan.
Last Updated: Monday, February 13, 2012, 15:38
Erosion and diversion of Rushikulya river mouth in Odisha seems to be posing a serious threat to the annual mass nesting of the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles.
Last Updated: Wednesday, November 9, 2011, 14:45
The Planning Commission on Wednesday gave investment clearance for an anti-erosion project along the Brahmaputra river in Assam.
Last Updated: Monday, May 30, 2011, 22:29
The state govt had tried to hold municipal elections in Meghalaya, but had to abandon its plans due to strong opposition from organisations who felt the municipalities would erode the power of traditional bodies.
Last Updated: Friday, September 17, 2010, 10:54
A University of Arizona-led research team has found that glaciers can help actively growing mountains become higher by protecting them from erosion.
Last Updated: Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 13:38
While water level in Yamuna reached close to the danger mark, the river has started eroding land near two villages of the district and is already posing a threat to a few others, an official said.
Last Updated: Thursday, April 8, 2010, 17:57
Chinese scientists claimed to have identified a landform left by glacial erosion at least two million years ago on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
Last Updated: Wednesday, March 24, 2010, 13:07
Jostling for place in a decimated beach,delicate olive ridley sea turtles presently engaged in the second mass nesting along the idyllic Nasi-2 Island in Orissa`s Kendrapara district were faced with severe space crunch.
Last Updated: Thursday, October 29, 2009, 16:22
A group of scientists working in the Kuril Islands off the east coast of Russia has documented for the first time the scope of tsunami-caused erosion and found that a wave can carry away far more sand and dirt than it deposits.
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