Excavation of an early 17th Century grave has revealed a body buried with its hands in prayer.
The Uttarakhand High Court's ruling will help preserve and conserve the polluted rivers.
The female died after a second round of surgery to remove the coins which gave her intestinal problems.
A semester of myth-busting classes made believers start to question their beliefs.
Nasa's Voyagers will fly into interstellar space carrying golden records with music and messages from earthlings.
"This is how nightmares and chicken nuggets are born," one Twitter user wrote.
One region with no rocky surface and proximity to ice has already been shortlisted.
1C rise in global temperatures estimated to account for 100,000 new diabetes cases in US.
Here are 10 of the countries with the worst problems with water quality in 2017.
World Water Day is held on 22 March to raise awareness of the importance of freshwater.
Kea parrots produce a 'play call' which leads other parrots to become playful.
World Water Day raises awareness of what society can do to make clean water more accessible.
More than 650 million people, or 10% of the world's population, do not have access to safe water, putting them at risk of infectious diseases and premature death.
The global grassroots initiative celebrates its 10th anniversary this year.
Males of an ancient species of damselfly had very fancy legs, which they used to impress females.
Huge craters have been appearing in Arctic regions over recent years due to thawing permafrost.
Devastating decline in apian populations across the world is result of three factors, Prof Dave Goulson of Bumblebee Conservation Trust and Sussex University tells IBTimes UK.
A sudden and abnormal warming of Pacific waters off Peru has unleashed the deadliest downpours in decades.
In a new interview, Hawking said: 'I fear that I may not be welcome' in America.
European team PTScientists denied chance to go for £20m Google LunarX Prize but build landing module to search for Apollo 17 moon buggy in 2018.
Lee De Paauw managed to punch the crocodile away and got away with arm injuries.
Archaeologists used a radar device attached to the back of a quad bike to examine the excavation site.
The app is available on the Oculus Store for free.
James Webb is the most powerful and the largest ever built telescope.
Event Horizon Telescope will connect a global array of radio telescopes to try to look inside Sagittarius A*.
King of Nim li Punit would wear a large jade pectoral decoration while performing sacred ceremonies.
Study allows scientists to predict Arctic minimum sea ice more accurately and further in advance.
The skull belongs to a bear that would have lived around 1,300 years ago.
The US, Europe, China and India are each sitting under huge pools of ammonia in the atmosphere.
Lake Elsinore, Diamond Valley Lake and Chino Hills State Park have all experienced a sudden explosion of wildflowers after dry weather gave way to heavy rain.