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Anjali Marar
Anjali Marar writes on science, space and climate change-related issues. She tweets @LittleMurthy
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Plans afoot to develop quantum tech-driven network to safeguard India’s digital assets, economy: DST secy Abhay Karandikar
November 03, 2025 11:33 IST
Prof Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, speaks about the National Quantum Mission and how research in quantum technology is poised to benefit the country.
Mon, Nov 03, 2025
From Quantum frontiers to Life 2.0: Meet the 14 young scientists shaping India’s scientific futureSubscriber Only
October 29, 2025 03:54 IST
The award “recognises and encourages young scientists up to the age of 45 years who have made an exceptional contribution in any field of science and technology”. The Indian Express caught up with them.
Fri, Oct 31, 2025
East coast braces for rough weather as Cyclone Montha develops today
October 26, 2025 21:29 IST
Heavy rain expected over coastal Andhra, TN and Odisha; cyclone to strengthen into severe storm on Tuesday as it makes landfall near Andhra's Kakinada
Mon, Oct 27, 2025
Why cloud seeding experiments planned over Delhi during post-monsoon season may not work
October 25, 2025 16:24 IST
Delhi Artificial Rain via Cloud Seeding Explained: Every winter, the air quality in Delhi and the surrounding areas deteriorates over a few kilometers. Smog and polluted air threaten public life, especially those with compromised lungs and respiratory conditions.
Mon, Oct 27, 2025
Prof Eknath Chitnis, veteran scientist who pioneered India’s space programme, dies at 100
October 22, 2025 12:11 IST
Eknath Chitnis was handpicked by Vikram Sarabhai to develop the country’s space programme and played a key role in establishing the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro).
Thu, Oct 23, 2025
What led to the unprecedented increase in CO2 concentrations in 2023-2024Subscriber Only
October 18, 2025 08:42 IST
CO2 concentrations increased by a record amount between 2023 and 2024. Man-made activities like burning of fossil fuels, and natural variabilities in CO2 loop lead to this unprecedented rise
Fri, Oct 17, 2025
CO2 levels at an unprecedented high: Why this mattersSubscriber Only
October 18, 2025 07:00 IST
Carbon dioxide concentrations increased by a record amount between 2023 and 2024. Man-made activities like burning of fossil fuels, and natural variabilities in CO2 loop lead to this unprecedented rise
Sat, Oct 25, 2025
Decks cleared for Maitri II, India set to chart new frontiers in Antarctica’s icy wildernessSubscriber Only
October 13, 2025 04:20 IST
Once built and readied by January 2029, Maitri II will become India’s fourth research base on the frozen continent.
Mon, Oct 13, 2025
‘Pivotal role in Isro’s missions’: ISTRAC director A K Anil Kumar reflects on centre’s 50-year legacy from Aryabhata to Gaganyaan
October 09, 2025 11:43 IST
Going forward, ISTRAC is planning to expand its ground and space-based networks. Director A K Anil Kumar said additional terminals will be installed across all ground stations to bolster upcoming missions like Gaganyaan.
Thu, Oct 09, 2025
India hires Russian cargo plane for its first direct shipment of research equipment to Antarctica
October 05, 2025 12:37 IST
This first ever direct air cargo mission between India to Antarctica was facilitated by IL-76 operated by Dronning Maud Land Air Network (DROMLAN).
Sun, Oct 05, 2025
Extremely heavy rainfall batters North Bihar, eastern UPSubscriber Only
October 04, 2025 23:14 IST
Red alert issued for Bihar till Sunday; Varanasi sets new October rain record
Sat, Oct 04, 2025
India experienced 5th wettest monsoon since 2001, more rain in October, says IMDSubscriber Only
September 30, 2025 11:04 IST
Regions in east and northeast India, however, recorded below-normal rainfall this year, according to India Meteorological Department data.
Wed, Oct 01, 2025
India wins second mineral exploration contract in the Indian Ocean: What is this, why it mattersSubscriber Only
September 29, 2025 19:11 IST
India now commands the largest area allocated in the international seabed for Polymetallic Sulphides exploration.
Wed, Oct 01, 2025
From river to wetlands and farms, Isro-Nasa satellite NISAR captures first set of earth’s detailed imagesSubscriber Only
September 26, 2025 11:22 IST
Nasa said NISAR’s highly detailed images will be able to provide actionable information for disaster response, infrastructure monitoring, and agricultural management.
Fri, Sep 26, 2025
Kolkata records third wettest September day since 1978Subscriber Only
September 23, 2025 22:11 IST
Cloudburst-like situation affects Kolkata during the wee hours of Tuesday.
Wed, Sep 24, 2025
Third highest single-day rainfall in Kolkata after 1978: Was it a cloudburst? Here’s what IMD saysSubscriber Only
September 23, 2025 18:15 IST
Kolkata saw its third-wettest September day, Met predicts more rainfall in days ahead.
Wed, Sep 24, 2025
Topography, climate change: Behind the heavy rain in Uttarakhand, HimachalSubscriber Only
September 17, 2025 07:02 IST
Extreme rainfall or cloudbursts have led to landslides, mudslides, flash floods, and swollen riverbanks, resulting in large-scale destruction, loss of life, and communication disruptions.
Wed, Sep 17, 2025
Why a remote Kutch village could end up as a test bed for Mars missionSubscriber Only
September 02, 2025 07:37 IST
Researchers confirm the presence of jarosite, a yellow, iron-rich sulphate mineral, similar to what was discovered on Mars a couple of decades ago
Tue, Sep 02, 2025
IMD forecasts heavy rain in September, warns of landslides in Uttarakhand, Himachal PradeshSubscriber Only
August 31, 2025 17:26 IST
The country received 743.1 mm of rainfall between June 1 and August 31, about 6 per cent above the long-period average of 700.7 mm, according to IMD data.
Mon, Sep 01, 2025
Udhampur receives 630mm rainfall in 24 hours, Jammu too breaks recordSubscriber Only
August 27, 2025 18:02 IST
IMD has warned of very heavy to extremely rainfall along Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Maharashtra, Konkan, Kerala and coastal Karnataka during the next 2 days.
Wed, Aug 27, 2025
Wet week ahead for Uttarakhand, Himachal, Gujarat, says IMD as monsoon continues to batter several statesSubscriber Only
August 25, 2025 16:25 IST
There exists an upper air cyclonic circulation over the Northwest Bay of Bengal, off Odisha, and another similar system to the south of Haryana. A connecting trough between the two has added to the ripe monsoon conditions, IMD officials said.
Mon, Aug 25, 2025
ISRO’s spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam to be commissioned in 2026-2027, says Dr Jitendra SinghSubscriber Only
August 20, 2025 22:00 IST
In his reply, Dr Singh informed the Lower House that the site development and land acquisition, except land for re-routing the east-coast road, were complete. In addition, construction work for the technical facilities was progressing at the site.
Wed, Aug 20, 2025
First Isro-Nasa collaboration satellite NISAR’s antenna reflector deployed in spaceSubscriber Only
August 16, 2025 10:52 IST
The most expensive earth observation satellite ever built, NISAR was launched on July 30 from Sriharikota.
Sun, Aug 17, 2025
Isro’s third satellite launch pad for Gaganyaan mission will be ready by September 2028, minister Jitendra Singh tells Lok SabhaSubscriber Only
August 07, 2025 11:49 IST
Isro now has two satellite launch pads at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, which have been operational since 1993 and 2005, respectively.
Thu, Aug 07, 2025
What caused Uttarkashi flash floods: Heavy rainfall, rugged topographySubscriber Only
August 06, 2025 07:26 IST
Uttarkashi flash floods 2025 explained: The primary reason is the topography of the area, where heavy rainfall often results in landslides, sending mud and concrete into the rivers.
Wed, Aug 06, 2025Journalism of Courage
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