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• Slide Show of Deluge in Jammu and Kashmir, India.

  Heavy rainfalls battered the western Himalayas last week due to a clash between monsoon currents and winds from the Caspian Sea. byDr. Nitish... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Deluge in Jammu and Kashmir.

  

  Inadequate surface drainage and encroachment in the floodplains has caused the floods of Kashmir.ByDr. Nitish PriyadarshiGeologistRanchi. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Geology of Pithoria Hills Near Ranchi City, India.

  

  The hills of Ranchi are generally small isolated residual hills. ByDr. Nitish Priyadarshi. Fig.1. A small hill in Pithoria. The hills of Ranchi are generally... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Beware of the Hills.

  Frequency of landslides in India is indeed increasing. By Dr. Nitish Priyadarshi Geologist.Malin, the village in Pune district that was flattened by a... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Importance of Geotourism, with Special Reference to Jharkhand State of India.

  

  The aim of Geotourism is to make visitors aware of, and to gain some understanding of, the geological features that surround them.byDr. Nitish... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Sand Mining is Going to Be New Battleground.

  

  Illegal and indiscriminate river sand mining is going to cause a large number of environmental and social problems in World.ByDr. Nitish PriyadarshiGeologist.... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Problems of Urban Growth.

  

  With special reference to Ranchi city, India.ByDr. Nitish Priyadarshi.Geologist.76, circular road, Ranchi-834001Email: [email protected] view... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Significance of Rock Fragments and Mineral Grains in River Sands.

  

  River sands of Ranchi plateau consists quartz, quartzite, feldspar, mica, coals, etc.byDr. Nitish Priyadarshi Sand grains of Ranchi river showing rock... Read more

  Posted on 27 May 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• People of Ranchi in India Witnessed Huge Halo Formed Around the Sun.

  

  Blazing hot sun had a huge halo formed around it.byDr. Nitish Priyadarshi On Sunday, Ranchi people witnessed a spectacular natural phenomenon in the sky. The... Read more

  Posted on 21 April 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Mystery of Orbs ?

  

  Is it a dust pollution or some biological or organic charged particle?by Dr. Nitish Priyadarshi Two orbs are seen in the above picture. Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Dome Gneiss Hill Near Ranchi City of India.

  

  It is formed mainly by weathering and erosion.byDr. Nitish PriyadarshiGeologist. Above pictures are of Dome gneiss hill. This typical dome-gneiss (locally... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Fuller’s Earth Mining in Pakur District in Jharkhand State of India.

  

  Bentonite may have played a major role in Fuller’s earth formation.ByDr. Nitish Priyadarshi Fig. Mining of Fuller's earth. Fig. Fuller's earth. Fig. Mining... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Geology of Dasam Falls in Ranchi District of Jharkhand State, India.

  

  Dassam Falls of the Ranchi plateau is one of the scarp falls in the region.byDr. Nitish Priyadarshi Geologist A waterfall is a place where water flows over a... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2014 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Rock Paintings Dating Back Thousands of Years Ago Have Been Found on the Hill...

  

  Hand Print was found in a rock shelter.ByDr. Nitish PriyadarshiFig. Hill near Ranchi where Rock painting was found.A few days ago, during my geological trip to... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2014 ENVIRONMENT, HISTORY, SCIENCE

• How the Waterfalls Are Formed? With Special Reference to Ranchi Plateau in...

  

  The waterfalls of Ranchi plateau are due to disturbances in late geological age.By Dr. Nitish PriyadarshiFig. Johna falls is the example of waterfalls... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Why Vegetarian Animals Are Fat?

  

  Theory begins some 50 million years back.By Dr. Nitish Priyadarshi. One of my friends suggested me to become non-vegetarian. He gave the interesting example... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2013 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Venus Shining Above Ranchi City, India.

  

  People confused it with flying object or a satellite.ByDr. Nitish Priyadarshi Few of my friends call me up to know about the bright object in the sky above... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Sky of Ranchi City in India Was Covered with Toxic Fumes Due to Burning of...

  

  Air pollution likely to increase by 30 to 35%.By Dr. Nitish PriyadarshiToxic fumes due to burning of firecrackers. Such firecrackers generate more smokes. Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2013 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Thorium Concentration in Ranchi Plateau and Other Parts of Jharkhand State,

  

  Rivers flowing through Ranchi plateau may also contain thorium.ByDr. Nitish PriyadarshiThorium deposits in India.River flowing near Ranchi city. Pegmatite... Read more

  Posted on 29 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE

• Impact of Phailin Cyclone in Ranchi City of India.

  

  Rivers were overflowing and trees were uprooted. By Dr. Nitish Priyadarshi.Heavy rains on Sunday (13th Otober) lashed Jharkhand following the "peripheral effect... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2013 ENVIRONMENT, SCIENCE, WEATHER