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Anjali Marar
Anjali Marar writes on science, space and climate change-related issues. She tweets @LittleMurthy
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With 66% rainfall deficit, Maharashtra among driest states in pre-monsoon monthsSubscriber Only
May 30, 2022 16:46 IST
Seven districts received no rainfall between March and May, according to the India Meteorological Department.
Mon, May 30, 2022
Explained: What is the ‘onset’ of the monsoon, and what does an early onset over Kerala mean?Subscriber Only
May 29, 2022 19:04 IST
The onset of the monsoon over Kerala marks the beginning of the four-month -- June-September -- southwest monsoon season over India, which brings more than 70 per cent of the country's annual rainfall.
Sun, May 29, 2022
Monsoon reaches Kerala, only fourth early onset since 2010Subscriber Only
May 29, 2022 12:06 IST
This is only the fourth occasion since 2010 when the onset of southwest monsoon over Kerala happened before time (June 1).
Mon, May 30, 2022
National Facility for Gene Function in Health & Disease: what it will do, what it hasSubscriber Only
May 27, 2022 19:36 IST
The National Facility for Gene Function in Health and Disease was inaugurated in Pune by Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Education on Friday. Why is it needed?
Sat, May 28, 2022
Southwest monsoon over Kerala in next 2-3 days, says IMDSubscriber Only
May 27, 2022 14:03 IST
Slow progress thereafter till June 8, says Extended Range Forecast
Fri, May 27, 2022
Pune Science Weekly: Longer duration of land fallowing could give better crop yield, finds studySubscriber Only
May 25, 2022 22:01 IST
Higher yields were obtained from the soil of fallowed lands than those that were regularly cultivated and harvested, the study observed.
Wed, May 25, 2022
IIT-Kanpur, MIT researchers develop low-cost water purifying device to detect hard metal pollutantsSubscriber Only
May 19, 2022 15:33 IST
Device that costs Rs 2 can be used in rural areas with limited water quality testing facilities, say researchers
Fri, May 20, 2022
Explained: What are urban heat islands, and why are they worsening during summers?Subscriber Only
May 17, 2022 12:26 IST
Several parts of the country are reeling under heat wave conditions. Cities, especially, are a lot hotter than rural areas. What is the reason for this? Is there any way to mitigate this?
Wed, May 18, 2022
Explained: Why are forest fires in the hills intensifying this summer?Subscriber Only
May 16, 2022 19:34 IST
Forest fires continue to scorch several hectares of green cover in the Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh. What causes forest fires? How are they classified? Has there been a spike this year? How vulnerable are forests in Uttarakhand and Himachal?
Tue, May 17, 2022
Explained: How heatwave is sweeping across India, againSubscriber Only
May 16, 2022 12:16 IST
Though heatwave over large parts of north and central India is an annual phenomenon in May, the maximum temperatures in areas of Delhi and Jammu and Kashmir have been unusually high. Why have the temperatures been so high?
Tue, May 17, 2022
NCPOR to conduct deep ocean surveys soonSubscriber Only
May 14, 2022 03:41 IST
"NCPOR plans to undertake high-resolution near-seabed geophysical surveys and precise geological sampling in the prospecting locations in parts of Central and South-West Indian ridges," says, John Kurian, senior NCPOR scientist.
Sat, May 14, 2022
Explained: What is the ‘onset’ of the monsoon, and what does an early onset over Kerala mean?Subscriber Only
May 13, 2022 21:38 IST
The southwest monsoon is likely to set in over Kerala on May 27, well ahead of its normal date of June 1. What does the 'onset of monsoon' mean? Is it unusual for the monsoon to hit the Kerala coast early? Does an early onset foretell a good monsoon?
Sat, May 14, 2022
Southwest monsoon onset over Kerala likely on May 27, says IMDSubscriber Only
May 13, 2022 17:20 IST
It will be the first time since 2009 that the monsoon would arrive over the southern state as early as May 27, four days in advance of its normal date, June 1.
Fri, May 13, 2022
In a first, IISERs Pune & Kolkata to roll out MSc coursesSubscriber Only
May 13, 2022 13:15 IST
Both institutes will offer MSc in chemistry and mathematics, in addition to geology at Pune.
Fri, May 13, 2022
WMO report: Below normal mercury in India from 2022 to ’26Subscriber Only
May 12, 2022 02:33 IST
In the latest Global Annual to Decadal Climate Update, the WMO said that 2022 will be cooler (compared to the 1991 - 2020 average) over India, along with Alaska and Canada.
Thu, May 12, 2022
Cyclone Asani weakens, to touch Yanam, Kakinada along coastal Andhra Pradesh by Wednesday noonSubscriber Only
May 11, 2022 10:22 IST
As the day progresses, Cyclone Asani is likely to continue to move north-northeast wards along Narsapur, Yanam, Kakinada, Tuni and Visakhapatnam coasts. Coastal Andhra Pradesh is to receive extremely heavy rain on Wednesday and has been placed on 'red' alert.
Wed, May 11, 2022
Explained: Cyclone Asani is on the way, but it won’t be another Fani or Amphan. Here’s whySubscriber Only
May 09, 2022 14:12 IST
Systems formed in the Bay of Bengal during May, the peak of summer, are among the strongest ones to form in the North Indian Ocean region.
Tue, May 31, 2022
Cyclone Asani forms in Bay of Bengal, set to intensify tomorrowSubscriber Only
May 08, 2022 09:06 IST
Cyclone Asani is set to further intensify by two stages by Monday morning. It is likely to strengthen into a very severe cyclonic storm (wind speed 118 to 220 km/hr) and remain over the east-central Bay of Bengal region.
Sun, May 08, 2022
Pune Science Weekly: MoU with Qualcomm inked, C-DAC set to play vital role in setting up India’s semiconductor startup ecosystemSubscriber Only
May 04, 2022 12:26 IST
C-DAC has joined hands with Qualcomm India to train semiconductor startups from this year and inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in this regard on April 29.
Wed, May 04, 2022
Weather: 11 Met stations breach all-time April highSubscriber Only
May 04, 2022 02:36 IST
Prolonged and frequent heatwave affected major parts of the country in April, taking maximum temperatures at many places in western Rajasthan, eastern Uttar Pradesh, western Madhya Pradesh, Vidarbha in Maharashtra to over 45 degrees Celsius.
Wed, May 04, 2022
Frequent, intense heatwaves made April third warmest in India in 122 yearsSubscriber Only
May 03, 2022 11:23 IST
Eleven meteorological stations break all-time April temperature records.
Wed, May 04, 2022
Shut due to Covid-19, ecotourism at Bor Tiger Reserve now openSubscriber Only
May 02, 2022 13:21 IST
With jungle safari routes passing through areas in the vicinity of water holes where animals usually arrive for quenching thirst, the chances of tiger sightings are higher these days.
Wed, May 04, 2022
IMD: At 47.4 degrees, UP’s Banda hottest; heatwave till May 2Subscriber Only
April 30, 2022 01:50 IST
Prayagraj recorded a maximum temperature of 46.8 degrees Celsius on the day, quashing yet another previous record of 46.6 degrees. Jhansi, at 46.2, experienced its hottest April day since 2010.
Sat, Apr 30, 2022
Normal or more rainfall this monsoon: SASCOFSubscriber Only
April 29, 2022 02:28 IST
The forecast is almost in tune with the first stage Southwest Monsoon forecast for India released earlier this month by the India Meteorological Department.
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Pune city records season’s hottest day at 42 degrees CelsiusSubscriber Only
April 28, 2022 19:33 IST
Heat wave-like conditions have been prevailing over Pune, Ahmednagar and Nashik districts since the last two days.
Thu, Apr 28, 2022Journalism of Courage
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