DeccanHerald: CBSE introduces course in geospatial technology
CBSE has introduced a vocational course in Geospatial Technology for higher secondary. DeccanHerald
Environmental Studies
Discovery News: Brain Games
Brain games for kids. DicoveryNews
Discovery News: Antarctic Hot Springs Foster New Species
Hot springs of the Antarctic ocean are fostering the emergence of new species. DiscoveryNews
TOI: Canals dug by ‘intelligent beings’ fuel Mars mystery
Facts about the planet Mars. TOI
BBC: Nasa’s Curiosity rover successfully lands on Mars
NASA’s robot rover named ‘Curiosity’ landed on Mars. BBC
Discovery News: Asian Dust May Impact North American Weather
Movement of dust particles in the atmosphere is impacting global weather. DiscoveryNews
Discovery News: Human-Triggered Earthquakes Surprisingly Common
Human activities like oil extraction, injecting of liquid waste into ocean etc may trigger small earthquakes. DiscoveryNews
Discovery News: Leaning Colosseum of Rome?
Leaning Colosseum might need restoration work like the Leaning Tower of Pisa. DiscoveryNews
Scientific American: U.S. Heat Waves of 2011 Linked Directly to Man-Made Climate Change
Man-made climate change leading to extreme weather conditions. ScientificAmerican
NYDailyNews: PETA India to sensitise children towards animals
PETA (People for Ethical Treatment of Animals) sensitises school children towards animals through a programme designed for schools. NYDailyNews