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Telangana govt forms technical committee to carry out search ops in critical zone of SLBC tunnel

Telangana govt forms technical committee to carry out search ops in critical zone of SLBC tunnel

Telangana govt forms technical committee to carry out search ops in critical zone of SLBC tunnel
Published on Apr 16, 2025 10:53 PM IST
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‘Not economically viable’: Potash reserves in Punjab won’t be harnessed anytime soon

Potash reserves have been found in three blocks— Ramsara, Shergarh and Dalmir Khera in Fazilka and Kabarwala and Sherewala in Muktsar.

Potash refers to a group of minerals and chemicals that contain potassium, a vital nutrient for plants and a key component in fertilisers. (HT File)
Published on Feb 27, 2025 07:12 AM IST
ByVishal Joshi, Bathinda

57 cr allotted to fix landslide-prone spots

The sum was sanctioned by the Mumbai Suburban District Collectorate after a District Planning and Development Committee (DPDC) meeting on Monday

 <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>57 cr allotted to fix landslide-prone spots
Published on Jan 29, 2025 07:12 AM IST

Man stole priceless 50 million-year-old fossil from trade fair

A man stole a 50-million-year-old fossil from the India International Trade Fair, evading security until a transaction led to his arrest.

Experts said the fossil was a gastropod – a class of mollusk animals (snails or slugs) that are characterised by a spiral-like design on them. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 27, 2024 06:13 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Noida man held for stealing 50-million-year-old Gastropod Fossil from IITF 2024

Noida man held for stealing 50-million-year-old Gastropod Fossil from IITF 2024

Noida man held for stealing 50-million-year-old Gastropod Fossil from IITF 2024
Published on Nov 26, 2024 07:33 PM IST
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GSI Recruitment 2024: Apply for legal assistant and other posts

Geological Survey of India invites applications for various posts.

Geological Survey of India invites applications for various posts.
Published on Jan 13, 2024 05:17 PM IST

115-million-year old shark fossils discovered in Jaisalmer: Research

According to the researchers, the Early Cretaceous was a period of great change for sharks, as new species evolved and old ones disappeared

The fossils discovered from the Habur Formation of Jaisalmer Basin in Rajasthan sheds light on a small assemblage of Early Cretaceous (Aptian) sharks (Pic Courtesy: Researchers)
Published on Nov 30, 2023 06:58 PM IST
ByDinesh Bothra I Edited by Shilpa Ambardar, Jodhpur

All that is wrong about Joshimath

The gains of power projects, railway schemes and highways, have to be weighed against the sensitive ecology of the region

The committee recommended that a comprehensive action plan be prepared for the Himalayan region covering expected disaster events and natural disasters like in Kedarnath and Joshimath (HT Photo)
Published on Sep 28, 2023 09:57 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

Geological factors to rampant development: Decoding reasons for Joshimath crisis

The reports were commissioned by the state and the central governments to understand different aspects of sudden emergence of cracks.

Cracks emerged in the town between November 2022 and January 2023 (HT Photo)
Updated on Sep 26, 2023 04:43 AM IST
By, Dehradun

Mining secy visits site of lithium reserves in J&K’s Reasi

Secretary of Jammu and Kashmir mining department, Amit Sharma, inspected the site of lithium reserves in Salal Haimana area of Reasi district on Saturday where he interacted with locals and met deputy magistrate Babila Rakwal to discuss relief and rehabilitation plan for people

J&K mining department secretary Amit Sharma along with a team of officials inspects the site of lithium reserves in J&K’s Reasi district on Saturday (HT photo)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 11:04 AM IST

Banaras Hindu University to have gem testing facility soon

The full-fledged state-of-the-art laboratory is being set up at the Central Discovery Centre of the varsity under the second phase of the grants received through the SATHI (Sophisticated Analytical and Technical Help Institute) scheme sanctioned by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India

The lab with an investment of <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3.75 crores under the project will have advanced and sophisticated instruments. (HT FILE)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 12:58 AM IST
By, Varanasi
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