Current Science
A Fortnightly Journal of Research
ISSN 0011-3891
Volume 103 - Issue 10: 25 Nov, 2012
In this Issue
In this issue
p. 1134

Editorial
X-rays, Crystals and Diffraction: Illuminating the Structure of Matter
p. 1135 | Balaram, P.

Correspondence
Teaching in Central universities
p. 1137 | Sinu, Palatty Allesh; Prasad, E.; Nair, Swapna S.; Nagarajan, M.

‘God’ in the ‘God Particle’
p. 1137 | Padmanaban, G.

Engineered nanomaterials-based pollution in India
p. 1138 | Baranidharan, S.; Kumar, Arun

Vivipary in Cocos nucifera L. var. Andaman Green Dwarf
p. 1139 | Sankaran, M.; Damodaran, V.; Jerard, B. A.; Singh, D. R.

Barail Wildlife Sanctuary, Assam: an eco-climatic reservoir of diverse liverworts of North East India
p. 1140 | Das, Sudipa; Sharma, G. D.

Vulture decline in Bikaner, Jorbeer, Rajasthan
p. 1141 | Bohra, Dau Lal

Nature’s richest biodiversity tampered with in Tirumala Hills
p. 1142 | Rajagopal, V.

Conservation of bats
p. 1142 | Thiruchenthil Nathan, P.; Mahandran, V.; Sripathi, K.

Test exams and limitless human mind
p. 1143 | Sharma, N. D.

In Conversation
David A. Pendlebury
p. 1144 | Panchal, Hardik

Scientific Correspondence
Frugivorous bird diversity and their post-feeding behaviour in fruiting Syzygium cumini (Myrtaceae) in fragmented forests of central Western Ghats, India
p. 1146 | Sinu, Palatty Allesh; Shivanna, K. R.; Kuriakose, Giby

Coral architecture as a choice for palaeontological studies in India
p. 1148 | Jeevamani, J. Joyson Joe; Kamalakannan, B.; Nagendran, N. Arun; Pandiaraja, D.; Sundararajan, S.; Chandrasekaran, S.

Production of an all-male population of guppy, Poecilia reticulata (Schneider)
p. 1151 | Basavaraja, N.; Chandrashekhara, B. H.; Ahamad, Rather Mansoor

General Articles
Can India’s future needs of electricity be met by renewable energy sources? A revised assessment
p. 1153 | Sukhatme, S. P.

Antimalarial patent landscape: a qualitative and quantitative analysis
p. 1162 | Jana, Tarakanta; Dulakakhoria, Siddhartha; Bindal, Deepak; Mukherjee, Trina; Tripathi, Ankit; Wadia, Nupur

Review Articles
Crystalline arrays of submicron-sized particles through colloidal route
p. 1175 | Tata, B. V. R.; Joshi, R. G.; Gupta, D. K.; Brijitta, J.; Raj, Baldev

Research Articles
Synthesis of a mixed-metal spinel, NiMn2O4, through site-selective substitution in MOF, [(NiMn2){C6H3(COO)3}2]: synthesis, structure and magnetic studies
p. 1185 | Sarma, Debajit; Mahata, Partha; Natarajan, Srinivasan

Research Communications
Characterization of traffic noise for a typical Indian road crossing
p. 1193 | Shukla, S. P.; Yadav, S. K.; Lohani, B.; Biswas, S.; Behra, S. N.; Singh, N. B.; Singh, N. K.

Assessment of impact of climate change with reference to elevated CO2 on rice brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stal.) and crop yield
p. 1201 | Prasannakumar, N. R.; Chander, Subhash; Pal, Madan

Role of bathymetry in tsunami amplification – evidences from Andhra Pradesh coast
p. 1206 | Rao, K. Nageswara; Subraelu, P.; Rajawat, A. S.; Ajai

Characterization of colloids in the late Quaternary sediment sequences of Mahi River basin, Gujarat, India
p. 1209 | Murali, R.; Murthy, C. N.; Chamyal, L. S.

Book Reviews
Water Accounting: International Approaches to Policy and Decision-making. Jayne M. Godfrey and Keryn Chalmers (eds)
p. 1216 | Pandit, Chetan

Sensitive Matter: Foams, Gels, Liquid Crystals and other Miracles. Michel Mitov (translated by Giselle Weiss)
p. 1217 | Bandyopadhyay, Ranjini

Personal News
B. K. Nayar (1927–2012)
p. 1219 | Manilal, K. S.

Historical Notes
Dravidian is the language of the Indus writing
p. 1220 | Winters, Clyde

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p. 1228

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Call for Applications - Ministry of Environment and Forests
p. 1230

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p. 1234

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Science Academies’ Refresher Course on Modern Genetics: Concepts and Practice
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Applications for INSA Projects in History of Science
p. 1237

Project Associate - Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
p. 1237

Second International Conference on ‘Advanced Manufacturing and Automation’
p. 1238

JRF Position in DAE-BRNS Project - Department of Mechanical Engineering
p. 1238

JRF for DST Research Project - SRM University
p. 1239

Call for Project Proposals - Science and Engineering Research Board
p. 1239

HCST-DBT Short Term Training Course – VIGS 2013
p. 1240

Invitation for Participation in Visiting Scientist Programme 2013
p. 1240

Research Positions - Manipal University
p. 1241

Dr T. M. A. Pai Endowment Chair in Mathematics - Manipal University
p. 1241

Junior Research Fellow - Banaras Hindu University
p. 1242

DBT-Network Project on Brucellosis - Madurai Kamaraj University
p. 1242

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p. 1243

Senior Research Fellow - University of Madras
p. 1243

Junior Research Fellow Banaras Hindu University
p. 1243

Project Fellow - M. L. Sukhadia University
p. 1244

Two-day National seminar - Bangalore University
p. 1244

JRF/SRF/RA Position - Birla Institute of Technology and Science
p. 1244

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p. 1244

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