In this issue
p. 0965

Selling science
p. 0967 | Balaram, P.

Rituals of Science Congress
p. 0969 | Sen, Subir K.

India matters: Changes needed in various sectors
p. 0969 | Sen, Sribir

A suitable UK wheat variety for making chapatis
p. 0971 | Abrol, Y. P.

Hevea latex as a wound healer and pain killer
p. 0971 | Thankamma, L.

Saturation of Olive Ridley nesting sites
p. 0972 | Mohanty-Hejmadi, P.

Absence of condensing agent
p. 0972 | Sahal, Dinkar

Need for high-resolution deep seismic reflection studies in strategic locales of South India
p. 0973 | Reddy, P. R.

The Bt cotton story: The ethics of science and its reportage
p. 0974 | Sahai, Suman

GD Birla Award for Partha Majumdar
p. 0975

Puppetry: The perfect medium for edutainment and S&T communication
p. 0976 | Sahoo, Narottam

Nuclear terrorism perception: Some strategies and recommendations to handle a disaster scenario
p. 0977 | Sharan, R. N.

Beyond Gaussian: Theoretical chemistry in India comes of age
p. 0978 | Sathyamurthy, N.

From the archives
p. 0979

Lightning-generated electromagnetic wave emission from Jupiter's atmosphere
p. 0980 | Singh, R. N.

Random selections
p. 0983

Corchorus pseudo-olitorius Islam and Zaid - A new addition to Indian flora
p. 0984 | Mahapatra, A. K.; Nizar, M. Abdul; Saha, Dipankar; Saha, A.; Gupta, D.

Paragonimus and paragonimiasis - A new focus in Arunachal Pradesh, India
p. 0985 | Narain, Kanwar; Devi, K. Rekha; Mahanta, J.

First record of charophytes from the Permian Barakar Formation of the Talchir Gondwana Basin, Orissa
p. 0987 | De, Chirananda

Himalayan forest database - Thinking beyond dominants
p. 0990 | Rawal, Ranbeer S.; Pandey, Bhawana; Dhar, Uppeandra

Evolution of early continental crust
p. 0995 | Sharma, R. S.; Pandit, M. K.

Facies, fossils and correlation of Late Miocene fluvial sequences of the Himalayan foreland basin
p. 1002 | Bhatia, S. B.

Mio-Pliocene sedimentation history in the northwestern part of the Himalayan Foreland Basin, India
p. 1006 | Kumar, Rohtash; Ghosh, Sumit K.; Sangode, Satish J.

Magnetostratigraphic correlation of the Late Cenozoic fluvial sequences from NW Himalaya, India
p. 1014 | Sangode, S. J.; Kumar, Rohtash

River systems in the Gangetic plains and their comparison with the Siwaliks: A review
p. 1025 | Jain, Vikrant; Sinha, R.

Geomorphology and sedimentology of Piedmont Zone, Ganga Plain, India
p. 1034 | Shukla, U. K.; Bora, D. S.

A sediment budget for the Ganga-Brahmaputra catchment
p. 1041 | Wasson, R. J.

Quaternary alluvial stratigraphy and palaeoclimatic reconstruction at the Thar margin
p. 1048 | Jain, M.; Tandon, S. K.

Late Quaternary fluvial sequences of southern Mainland Kachchh, western India
p. 1056 | Maurya, D. M.; Bhandari, S.; Thakkar, M. G.; Chamyal, L. S.

Quaternary fluvial sequences of South Saurashtra, Western India
p. 1065 | Bhatt, Nilesh; Bhonde, U. A.

Sedimentary records of palaeofloods in the bedrock gorges of the Tapi and Narmada rivers, central India
p. 1072 | Kale, Vishwas S.; Mishra, Sheila; Baker, Victor R.

A long Quaternary terrace sequence in the Orontes River valley, Syria: A record of uplift and of human occupation
p. 1080 | Bridgland, David R.; Philip, Graham; Westaway, Rob; White, Mark

Pliocene and Quaternary surface uplift of western Turkey revealed by long-term river terrace sequences
p. 1090 | Westaway, Rob; Pringle, Malcolm; Yurtmen, Sema; Demir, Tuncer; Bridgland, David; Rowbotham, George; Maddy, Darrel

The arsenic cycle in Late Quaternary fluvial sediments: Mineralogical considerations
p. 1102 | Raymahashay, B. C.; Khare, A. S.

The effect of changes in the Earth's moment of inertia during glaciation on geomagnetic polarity excursions and reversals: Implications for Quaternary chronology
p. 1105 | Westaway, Rob

Crustal thermal structure of the Godavari graben and coastal basin
p. 1116 | Ramana, D. V.; Thiagarajan, S.; Rai, S. N.

Splitting of ribosome into its subunits by unfolded polypeptide chains
p. 1123 | Basu, Arunima; Ghosh, Jaydip; Bhattacharya, Arpita; Pal, Saumen; Chowdhury, Saheli; Dasgupta, Chanchal

STMS-based DNA fingerprints of the new plant type wheat lines
p. 1125 | Mohapatra, T.; Krishanpal; Singh, S. S.; Swain, S. C.; Sharma, R. K.; Singh, N. K.

A simple method for mass production of potato microtubers using a bioreactor system
p. 1129 | Piao, Xuan Chun; Chakrabarty, Debasis; Hahn, Eun Joo; Paek, Kee Yoeup

Clonal variation for seed germination in teak (Tectona grandis Linn. f. )
p. 1133 | Mathew, John; Vasudeva, R.

Detection and phylogenetic affiliation of Wolbachia sp. from Indian mosquitoes Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes albopictus
p. 1136 | Pidiyar, Vyankatesh J.; Jangid, Kamlesh; Patole, Milind S.; Shouche, Yogesh S.

Mathematical Vistas From a Room with Many Windows
p. 1140 | Shirali, Shailesh A.

Biodiversity Characterization at Landscape Level in North-East India using Satellite Remote Sensing and Geographical Information System
p. 1141 | Ramachandra, T. V.; Nagarathna, A. V.

Dynamics of Earth's Fluid System
p. 1143 | Murthy, I. V. Radhakrishna

Living with the Politics of Floods: The Mystery of Flood Control
p. 1144 | Valdiya, K. S.

Animal Attractions: Nature on Display in American Zoos
p. 1144 | Mallapur, Avanti

M. S. Mani
p. 1146 | Cherian, P. T.

Claude Hélène
p. 1147 | Rajeswari, M. R.

International Conference on Nano Science and Technology
p. 1149

M S Swaminathan Research Foundation
p. 1150

National Institute of Immunology
p. 1151

Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
p. 1151

Alloys Alternative Fuel Energy Pvt. Ltd.
p. 1152

National Chemical Laboratory
p. 1152

Maharashtra Animal and Fishery Sciences University
p. 1153

Indian School of Chronobiology
p. 1154

Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science
p. 1154

Indian National Science Academy
p. 1155

The Joint India-AMS Mathematics Meeting
p. 1155