Anjali Marar
Articles By Anjali Marar
Pune among four wettest cities in Maharsahtra: IMD
“The monsoon continues to be in the active phase. There will be widespread rain over Pune, Nashik, Jalgaon, Ahmednagar, Nagpur, Amravati, Akola and some parts of Marathwada till September 21,” said an official from IMD, Pune.
In 10 years, Savitribai Phule Pune University researchers sought 30 patents, got only 16
In the period between 2008 and 2018, researchers in the SPPU’s science faculty have filed only 30 patent applications, the university has revealed in response to a Right to Information (RTI) plea by The Indian Express.
Monsoon this year to be normal, withdrawal likely after September 15: IMD
According to officials of India Meteorological Department (IMD), the rainfall during the ongoing month will be normal like August and July months, taking the season’s total rainfall to normal.
Drip irrigation to dairy, Jammu farmers take lessons from Pune
So far, the farmers have visited the College of Agriculture, Pune, Parag Dairy in Ambegaon taluka, where Govardhan Milk is manufactured, and a farmer-centric banking facility.
Soaps, shampoo, toothpaste make it to Pune honey parlour
Besides newer variants of honey, including those made from carom seeds (ajwain) and a honey-garlic mixture, the parlour now offers soaps, shampoo and toothpaste with honey as their key ingredient.
Pune academic led study that contradicts the theory that Iranians, South Asians shared ancestry
The researchers gathered and performed DNA analysis on 61 skeletal samples found within one kilometer of the famous Harappan site of Rakhigarhi cemetery in present-day Haryana.
Marathwada may get some rain this month, but will still be deficient
Though rain during the last 48 hours has helped put the sub-division in the normal rainfall category, some districts here are among the worst affected in the country, as on September 3.
Marathwada may get some rain this month, but will still remain deficient
Though rain during the last 48 hours has helped put the sub-division in the normal rainfall category, some districts here are among the worst affected in the country, as on September 3.
To take India to $5 trillion economy, high-quality research, innovation needed: K Kasturirangan
The NEP chairman stated that the proposed NEP has recommended Rs 20,000-crore seed funding for research-based activities in colleges, universities and institutions.
Moderate to heavy rainfall in Pune on two Ganpati festival days: IMD
In its final leg, the southwest monsoon is all set to get active once again, bringing moderate to heavy showers over Konkan, Madhya Maharashtra and Vidarbha.
IMD: Ganesh festival to begin on wet note, moderate to heavy rain from today
In its final leg, the southwest monsoon is all set to get active once again, bringing moderate to heavy showers over Konkan, Madhya Maharashtra and Vidarbha.
Over 500 bee colonies in Maharashtra lost due to heavy rainfall
At CBRTI, where scientists work with honeybees, the bees in only four of 10 boxes have survived so far. With rainfall wreaking havoc, sources said the production of honey in the state is also likely to be hit.
Maharashtra: Saharia criticises universities for not taking up research on local body polls
Saharia was in Pune to deliver the Padma Bhushan P R Dubhashi Public Lecture, organised at Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics (GIPE) on Tuesday.
C-DAC to set up special quantum computing centre in Pune
In the months ahead, researchers at Atos and C-DAC will collaborate to meet challenges associated with digital simulation, big data, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning.
In 5 years, focus on issuing impact-based weather forecasts, better risk management, says IMD chief
“The IMD will work towards providing more weather forecasts, which will also include possible impacts on people’s lives. These will be mainly done for thunderstorms, heatwave, coldwave and heavy rainfall events,” said Mohapatra.
Unprecedented rainfall in August in Pune: 1,000 pc surplus on some days
The data, provided by the office of Climate Research Division at the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Pune, shows that most of these stations are located along the west coast, northeast and north India regions.
24 killed in Himachal, 3 in Punjab as heavy rain lashes north India
In Himachal Pradesh, nine people died in Shimla, five in Solan, two each in Kullu, Sirmaur, Solan and Chamba and one each in Una and Lahaul-Spiti districts. An official said the total loss to the state property amounted to 490 crore.
IMD starts forecast of water volume in river basins
Last year, it was alleged that improper dam management aggravated the flood situation in Kerala.
Pune: IMD starts forecast of water volume in river basins
The experts at IMD, Pune, are now making use of real-time rainfall data from its own network of rain gauges to issue forecasts for water levels in river basins.
Explained: Reservoir levels — West well stocked with water, South is short
Reservoirs exceed normal levels for this stage of the year after heavy rain in Maharashtra and Gujarat, way below normal in rain-hit Kerala and Karnataka.
