Soil
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NISAR maps India’s soil at 100m resolution; NSIL–GalaxEye pact boosts space sector
Science | Feb 14, 2026, 04:53 PM ISTISRO said NISAR is imaging India in S- and L-bands, generating 100m soil moisture products every 12 days. The data supports agriculture, irrigation planning, and drought preparedness. NSIL has partnered with GalaxEye to resell advanced satellite imagery products.
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Four girls killed after mound of soil collapses in Bihar's Buxar district
Bihar | Dec 01, 2024, 03:52 PM ISTFour young girls tragically died and one was critically injured when a mound of soil collapsed on them while they were collecting earth for their homes in Bihar's Buxar district.
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Response from govt, citizens overwhelming: Sadhguru on 1 year of 'Save Soil Movement' | Top Points
India | Apr 22, 2023, 08:13 PM ISTIt has been a year since the 'Save Soil Movement' was launched to revitalize soil across the world. The response from governments, global agencies, and citizens has been overwhelming, Sadhguru tweeted.
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Sadhguru reaches the halfway milestone of his 'Save Soil' journey | WATCH
Trending | May 21, 2022, 05:20 PM ISTSpiritual Guru Sadhguru has embarked on a journey to spread awareness about soil degradation as he pledges support from world leaders on this pressing issue.
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Scientists grow plants in moon soil brought to Earth by Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin
Trending | May 12, 2022, 11:48 PM ISTLunar soil brought back to Earth by first moonwalkers Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin has successfully sprouted seeds, which is a positive sign for scientists.
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Chinese scientists develop new method to convert deserts into fertile land
World | Sep 06, 2016, 01:39 PM ISTIn a move that they hope will help fight desertification, Chinese scientists have claimed to have developed a new technique that has enabled them to convert sand into fertile soil. Researchers at Chongqing Jiaotong University
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Australia imports soil to mirror India pitches
Cricket | Jun 05, 2014, 11:01 AM ISTBRISBANE, Australia : Cricket Australia plans to import soil from India to create low-bouncing, spinning wickets at its main training ground in Brisbane, aiding preparation for future tours of India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Australian
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End ceasefire violations, stop terror from Pak soil: Manmohan Singh
World | Sep 29, 2013, 11:38 PM ISTNew York: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today did some plain speaking with his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif laying down the precondition of end to violations of ceasefire along the LoC for progress towards resumption of