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Amitabh Sinha
Amitabh Sinha is Deputy Editor at The Indian Express. He writes on Environment, Climate Change, Water, Science and Technology, Space and Nuclear affairs, and related stuff. He has worked with PTI, Reuters, and BBC before joining The Indian Express in 2007. Amitabh has a PG Diploma in Journalism from IIMC, New Delhi, and a Masters in Public Administration from National University of Singapore.
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M R Srinivasan, who built India’s N-power plants, dies; President, Prime Minister pay tributeSubscriber Only
May 20, 2025 13:51 IST
Srinivasan was part of the team that built Apsara, India’s first research reactor in the 1950s, and was involved with every nuclear power plant built thereafter
Wed, May 21, 2025
Launch of mission carrying Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla to ISS likely on June 8Subscriber Only
May 18, 2025 12:49 IST
The exact date of the launch has still not been announced though the countdown on Axiom’s website indicates June 8 as the possible date.
Mon, May 19, 2025
How Operation Sindoor demonstrates capabilities of Made in India defence technologySubscriber Only
May 15, 2025 06:52 IST
India Defence System Superiority: Operation Sindoor was not just a military success but also a demonstration of India’s defence technologies, many of which are home-grown. This is a product of years of investment and research by DRDO, ISRO and others.
Thu, May 15, 2025
What new govt data reveals on the extent of undercount of Covid-19 deaths in IndiaSubscriber Only
May 09, 2025 11:32 IST
The new data presents credible evidence for a more realistic assessment of deaths caused by Covid-19 pandemic in India. It can result in a more robust estimation.
Sat, May 10, 2025
Yogendra Yadav: ‘The North and South should make a deal on population vs revenue over delimitation’Subscriber Only
April 26, 2025 04:54 IST
Yogendra Yadav, member, Swaraj India, and national convenor of Bharat Jodo Abhiyaan, discusses the challenges of delimitation, freeing up the process from bias and streamlining voters’ lists. The session was moderated by Amitabh Sinha, Science and Climate Editor
Sat, Apr 26, 2025
Dr K Kasturirangan (1940-2025): Visionary scientist who dreamed big, steered ISRO through tough timesSubscriber Only
April 26, 2025 04:17 IST
Kasturirangan, a celebrated space scientist who also served as member of Rajya Sabha and a member of the erstwhile Planning Commission, passed away in Bengaluru on Friday morning. He was 84, and ailing for the last two years due to age-related complications.
Sat, Apr 26, 2025
Why Europe is warming faster: Causes many, including its cleaner airSubscriber Only
April 21, 2025 06:46 IST
Europe has warmed about twice as much as the world as a whole, the 2024 European State of the Climate Report said. Here are the causes and impact of this.
Mon, Apr 21, 2025
On a hill top in Udhampur, a climate station with its head in the cloudsSubscriber Only
April 19, 2025 07:15 IST
As India gets a pioneering atmospheric monitoring station in Jammu and Kashmir, scientists will now be able study a relatively unknown aspect of cloud formation
Sat, Apr 19, 2025
Long-delayed ISRO-NASA mission NISAR may finally be launched in JuneSubscriber Only
April 19, 2025 02:19 IST
ISRO chairman V Narayanan revealed this in a meeting he had with Science Minister Jitendra Singh to update him on India’s space activities in the coming months.
Sat, Apr 19, 2025
Scientists find potential biosignatures in faraway exoplanet. What does this discovery mean for extraterrestrial life?Subscriber Only
April 17, 2025 15:14 IST
K2-18b Discovery, Biosignatures on exoplanet: The latest discovery is the strongest hint yet of biological activity outside our solar system. But this does not mean that we have definitively discovered life beyond Earth.
Fri, Apr 18, 2025
No El Nino, IMD predicts 105 per cent rainfall this seasonSubscriber Only
April 15, 2025 15:55 IST
IMD Monsoon Weather Prediction: This is the second consecutive year when the Met department has forecast ‘above normal’ rainfall in its first Long Range Forecast (LRF) for the southwest monsoon season.
Tue, Apr 15, 2025
Why Genome India Project mattersSubscriber Only
April 11, 2025 17:29 IST
The genome database will open up the possibility of personalised medicine, and faster and efficient diagnostics. It will also reveal information about the evolutionary history and migrations of population groups within India
Tue, Apr 15, 2025
New study reveals how a 3 degree Celsius rise in temperature will make world considerably poorerSubscriber Only
April 04, 2025 08:45 IST
The researchers found that the estimated damage to the global economy, in per capita GDP terms, from a 3 degree Celsius temperature rise by the end of the century increased from an average of 11 per cent in previous studies to 40 per cent.
Fri, Apr 04, 2025
With a very hot summer ahead, how prepared is India?Subscriber Only
April 03, 2025 07:10 IST
IMD has said this summer will be extremely warm, and have above-normal heatwave days, which can have severe impacts. Although several states have heat action plans, their implementation is inadequate
Thu, Apr 03, 2025
DMF funds still focused on infrastructure, only three states meet priority sector targetsSubscriber Only
March 31, 2025 22:39 IST
District Mineral Foundations (DMFs) receive money from companies carrying out mining operations in the area.
Mon, Mar 31, 2025
How India’s bioeconomy is faring, the road aheadSubscriber Only
March 27, 2025 07:26 IST
The India BioEconomy Report, released by the Department of Biotechnology, says there is ample opportunity for this sector to grow to about $300 billion by 2030, and to $1 trillion by 2047.
Thu, Mar 27, 2025
SARS-CoV2 virus still circulating, but very weak: ExpertsSubscriber Only
March 23, 2025 04:31 IST
This week, five years ago, India entered into a 21-day national lockdown, the strictest phase of restrictions
Sun, Mar 23, 2025
Let’s involve institutions like World Bank, IMF in climate decision-making: BrazilSubscriber Only
March 21, 2025 04:00 IST
Conversation on climate needs to be mainstreamed in other multilateral forums, says COP30 president-designate Andre Aranha Correa do Lago
Fri, Mar 21, 2025
Why Sunita Williams’s unscheduled nine months long space stay may be a blessing in disguise for researchersSubscriber Only
March 19, 2025 06:55 IST
Now, a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, which carried four astronauts to the ISS on a routine assignment, is bringing back Williams and Wilmore on its return journey. Two other astronauts, Nick Hague and Aleksandr Gorbunov, who have completed their time on the ISS, are also returning with Williams and Wilmore.
Wed, Mar 19, 2025
NASA shuts down three departments: What does it mean for the space agency?Subscriber Only
March 13, 2025 07:45 IST
The world’s leading space agency has announced it would be shutting down at least three departments to comply with President Trump’s executive orders issued in January
Tue, Mar 18, 2025
COP30 host Brazil hopes for climate ‘turnaround’Subscriber Only
March 11, 2025 22:20 IST
A veteran climate negotiator and former Brazilian ambassador to India, Correa do Lago emphasised the urgency of proactive change.
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
Presence of water-ice likely outside Moon’s polar regions as well: Chandrayaan-3 dataSubscriber Only
March 11, 2025 04:20 IST
As of now, water-ice on the Moon is understood to be present only in the polar regions, particularly under the craters where the Sun’s rays are unable to reach.
Wed, Mar 12, 2025
US exits fund meant to compensate poor nations for climate change damageSubscriber Only
March 07, 2025 21:44 IST
The US has already pulled out of the Paris Agreement, stopped the participation of its scientists in a meeting of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), and cancelled previously committed money for the Green Climate Fund.
Fri, Mar 07, 2025
COP30 host Brazil calls for additional structures to ensure climate commitments are deliveredSubscriber Only
March 06, 2025 22:18 IST
Brazil’s Minister for Environment and Climate Marina Silva acknowledged that the US pull-out from the Paris Agreement would hurt progress on climate action.
Fri, Mar 07, 2025
Blue Ghost lands on Moon: Why more private players are flying to the lunar surface this yearSubscriber Only
March 03, 2025 15:41 IST
Firefly is the third private operator to have sent a Moon mission under a special NASA programme called Commercial Lunar Payload Services. What is CLPS, and what does it aim to achieve?
Tue, Mar 04, 2025
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