Down To Earth
NO ELIXIR FOR RURAL INDIA
With substantial allocation cuts in most subsidies, Union Budget 2023-24 has very little to offer the rural population BHAGIRATH, HIMANSHU N AND SHAGUN NEW DELHI
4 min |
February 16, 2023
Down To Earth
Gagging scientists is a lousy idea
Science needs to be open; the silencing of experts by the Modi regime on critical issues is against the public interest
4 min |
February 16, 2023
Down To Earth
safety from numbers
Over-exploitation of some Himalayan towns due to huge influx of people and vehicles can be dealt with by developing more tourist spots and through targeted afforestation and solid waste management measures
5 min |
February 16, 2023
Down To Earth
Beyond protected areas
AT THE FEET OF LIVING THINGS JOURNALS EXPERIENCES OF ECOLOGISTS WHO PRACTISE A COLLABORATIVE AND SOCIO-ECOLOGICALLY SENSITIVE APPROACH TO CONSERVATION
3 min |
February 16, 2023
Down To Earth
A NEW ORDER OF TRADE
The global superpowers are abandoning free trade to fight climate change. Armed with massive subsidies and tariffs, the US and EU are leading this charge towards protectionism. This may change the global trade system as we know it. But will developing countries and the climate gain from it? An analysis
6 min |
February 16, 2023
Down To Earth
A REGIME UPENDED
The US and EU have finally come on board on green industrial policy, but they are kicking away that ladder for other countries
3 min |
February 16, 2023
Down To Earth
Target reset
Near certainty of missing its goal to set up 5,000 bio-CNG plants by 2023-24 has not stopped the government from announcing 200 more units in the budget
6 min |
February 16, 2023
Down To Earth
A REGIME UPENDED
The US and EU have finally come on board on green industrial policy, but they are kicking away that ladder for other countries
7 min |
February 16, 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
The Seven Levels to Lubrication Excellence
"Once begun, you're halfway done."
2 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
Extinction crisis puts 1 million species on the brink
This did not happen in the last one crore years, which is happening now. More than one million species of animals are on the verge of extinction in the whole world.
4 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
Padma Awards-2023 in Science & Engineering
The Padma Awards in three categories- Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri are among the highest civilian awards of India and are announced every year on the occasion of India's Republic Day to the people who have made exceptional and distinguished contributions in their respective fields and are conferred every year by the President of India at ceremonial functions held at Rashtrapati Bhawan between March and April.
9 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
Global warming reaches central Greenland
A temperature reconstruction from ice cores of the past 1,000 years reveals that today's warming in central-north Greenland is surprisingly pronounced.
2 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
Boosting anti-cancer antibodies by reducing their grip
Antibodies detect and tag viruses and bacteria so the body's immune system can destroy them.
1 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
The 10 biggest science stories of 2022
The James Webb Space Telescope sends back mind-bending images
6 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
Arctic blast sweeps US
An arctic blast has brought extreme cold, heavy snow and intense wind across much of the U.S. just in time for the holidays.
1 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
Zombie virus
The words \"zombie virus discovered in Russian ice\" sounds like something straight out of a horror film although after the pandemic, it's pretty difficult to shock any of us.
1 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
Migratory birds in North America are shrinking as their wings get bigger
North American migratory birds are becoming smaller as the planet warms due to climate change, a new study finds.
1 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
A soybean protein blocks LDL cholesterol production, reducing risks of metabolic diseases
Consuming soy flour rich in the protein B-conglycinin has the potential to reduce LDL Ci cholesterol levels and lower the risk of metabolic diseases such as atherosclerosis and fatty liver disease, said Elvira de Mejia, a professor of food science and human nutrition at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and the corresponding author of the study.
1 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
Gympie Gympie: suicide plant which causes thoughts of suicide
The stinging bush, a member of the nettle family (Urticaceae), gets its name after the Australian town of Gympie, a gold mining hub settled in the 1860s.
2 min |
January - February 2023
Scientific India
Genome and Genome Sequencing Technologies
Genome is the vital genetic information of all living beings and being able to decode this genome had been an enduring wish for biologists and geneticists alike.
8 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
LUBE-TIPS
The \"Lube-Tips\" section of Machinery Lubrication magazine features innovative ideas submitted by our readers.
1 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
The Future of Mobility - Klüber Lubrication
Klüber Lubrication showcased their state of the art solutions at the Auto Expo Components 2023 (January 12th to 15th, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi).
2 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
How Important is Oil Level Control in Optimizing Bearing, Gear and Engine Reliability?
Often times in machinery lubrication, we preach precision lubrication. What exactly does that mean?
5 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
Must be Something in the Water: Aqueous Toxicity
ENERGY CONSERVATION, HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT
3 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
How to Sell a Lube Program to Plant Management: In a Word - Creditability
\"Creditability goes beyond what people say to sell us on ideas by adding past performance to predict future performance. Creditability is therefore earned.\"
5 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
RATIONALIZATION OF LAB TESTS FOR MEASUREMENT OF INSOLUBLE CONTAMINANTS IN LUBE OIL
\"The lube oil degradation can be the result of both physical and chemical actions\"
3 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
Supply Chain Crisis: Ensure That You Have the Right Lubricants on Hand
With many disruptions in the supply chain in the recent past, it is becoming commonplace for lubricants to have longer lead times, and in some cases, lubricants may not be available at all.
4 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
Five Common Mistakes Made when Developing an Inspection Route
Developing and implementing inspection routes is a key part of a successful lubrication program.
4 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
Particle Counting: Why Smaller Particles Lead to Big Trouble
CONDITION MONITORING, LUBRICANT ANALYSIS AND TROUBLESHOOTING
3 min |
January - February 2023
MACHINERY LUBRICATION INDIA
Aeration and Foam: Good for Beer, Bad for Oil
CONTAMINATION CONTROL & LUBRICANT RECONDITIONING
2 min |