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Anjali Marar
Anjali Marar writes on science, space and climate change-related issues. She tweets @LittleMurthy
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New genetic proof links 246 Indian soldiers killed in Punjab’s Ajnala during 1857 uprising to Gangetic plainsSubscriber Only
April 28, 2022 12:12 IST
The study, published in the journal Frontiers in Genetics on Thursday, identified the individual remains as belonging to that of soldiers of the 26th Native Bengal Infantry regiment of the British Indian Army. The new evidence has put a lid on all hypotheses and folklore swirling around the Sepoy Mutiny in this Punjab district.
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Explained: Why is it so hot across India?Subscriber Only
April 27, 2022 16:56 IST
March was exceptionally hot, and April will end on a similar note. The country has already seen four heatwaves early in the summer of 2022, and no immediate respite is expected either
Wed, May 04, 2022
Pune Science Weekly: IISER physicists develop new method to retrieve encoded structure in lightSubscriber Only
April 27, 2022 14:42 IST
Among the many uses of this method can be in optimising fibre and optical communications used for day-to-day internet and telecommunication-based services.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
IMD: Half of April spent under heat wave, no respite till early MaySubscriber Only
April 27, 2022 04:29 IST
The season's first heat wave spell over the country was from March 11 to 19. The next spell, which commenced on March 27, abated only on April 12.
Wed, Apr 27, 2022
India’s 35-year-old research station in Antarctica needs urgent upgrades, says NCPOR directorSubscriber Only
April 22, 2022 10:12 IST
India has two operational research stations at the South Pole — Maitri and Bharati. Dakshin Gangotri, the first station built before 1985, is now operating as a base transit camp mainly for supplying goods.
Sat, Apr 23, 2022
Kerala warmed up by 1.67 deg Celsius since 1901, says India’s first state-level climate reportSubscriber Only
April 22, 2022 00:29 IST
The climate report, prepared by the Institute for Climate Change Studies (ICCS) under the Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment, was released by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan at Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday.
Fri, Apr 22, 2022
More Earth-ward bound solar flares likely in coming days, warn solar physicistsSubscriber Only
April 21, 2022 04:26 IST
On Wednesday, an intense solar flare (X2 class) hit Earth and affected India and large parts of Southeast Asia. The flare event was recorded between 9 am and 10.30 am.
Sun, Apr 24, 2022
Pune Science Weekly: Using agro-waste to produce pulp for green furniture and disposable packagingSubscriber Only
April 20, 2022 12:04 IST
Pune-based startup Craste has been working to turn farm waste into value-added products as well as to give farmers a source of additional income.
Wed, Apr 20, 2022
Know Your City: How World War II pushed IMD’s headquarters from Pune to DelhiSubscriber Only
April 16, 2022 13:00 IST
The commencement of World War II in 1939 boosted meteorological operations, particularly those required for aviation services, and necessitated the closer presence of weather experts for aviation in Delhi.
Sun, Apr 17, 2022
Fresh spell of heatwave in Delhi and Rajasthan, IMD says no respite till TuesdaySubscriber Only
April 15, 2022 15:18 IST
The Met department announced on Friday that these regions are experiencing the third heatwave of this season. This comes after a prolonged and severe spell of heatwave abated barely three days ago.
Fri, Apr 15, 2022
Explained: What does a downgrade in average monsoon rainfall mean?Subscriber Only
April 15, 2022 04:00 IST
A look at how rainfall is distributed across the country through the year, and what the downgrade means.
Tue, Apr 19, 2022
Monsoon will be normal this year: IMD forecastSubscriber Only
April 14, 2022 12:32 IST
While most parts of northern and central India will receive a normal to above normal seasonal rainfall, below normal rainfall is likely over parts of Northeast and Northwest India as well as the southern parts of the Southern peninsula.
Fri, Apr 15, 2022
La Nina to prevail, raises hope for a good monsoon: IMDSubscriber Only
April 14, 2022 11:51 IST
The forecast is based on the March initial conditions provided to the high-resolution Monsoon Mission Coupled Forecast System (MMCFS) model.
Thu, Apr 14, 2022
Pune Science Weekly: There is no age bar for new learnings, says Dr Arvind NatuSubscriber Only
April 13, 2022 11:15 IST
At 75, Natu still travels far and wide to interact with underprivileged students with a single motto turned life mission – to motivate young potential students to study science.
Wed, Apr 13, 2022
Kerala, northeast India receive surplus rain; heat wave over Delhi abates: IMDSubscriber Only
April 13, 2022 03:57 IST
While rainfall over the southern peninsula ended with minus 13 per cent, east and northeast India recorded 59 per cent rainfall deficit in March.
Wed, Apr 13, 2022
For 8,500 years, monsoons affecting marine plant growth in Arabian Sea: StudySubscriber Only
April 08, 2022 04:06 IST
The monsoon is India's lifeline and a good monsoon essentially boosts the agrarian-driven economy. India has two kinds of monsoon -- the summer monsoon between June to September and the northeast monsoon during October and December.
Fri, Apr 08, 2022
Buy-back time using organic solar cells shorter, says polymer scientist Asha SKSubscriber Only
April 06, 2022 15:45 IST
Asha is the recent recipient of the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB) Power Fellows 2022 presented by the Department of Science and Technology (DST).
Wed, Apr 06, 2022
SPPU students to get hands-on training as tour guides at Buddhist sitesSubscriber Only
April 06, 2022 04:32 IST
In 2021, the Department of Pali at SPPU launched a postgraduate diploma course in Buddhist heritage and tourism, mainly aimed at helping students get skilled to avail jobs in the tourism industry.
Wed, Apr 06, 2022
IIT-Kharagpur, Deccan College researchers develop novel laser-heating technique to trace past seasonal and climatic variations in seasSubscriber Only
April 04, 2022 15:07 IST
In modern times, sea surface temperatures are being constantly monitored using satellites and special instruments like buoys and research vessels, but retrieving the past seasonality has remained a challenge all over the world.
Mon, Apr 04, 2022
Soaring temperatures to stay, season’s longest heatwave spell likely to prevail till April 7: IMDSubscriber Only
April 04, 2022 13:25 IST
West Rajasthan will experience a severe heatwave on Monday, warns IMD. During the next four days, heatwave conditions will spread to parts of Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Odisha, Met officials said.
Mon, Apr 04, 2022Two prolonged heatwaves, a missed cyclone and wet spells, March ends as a month of extremesSubscriber Only
March 31, 2022 16:51 IST
The first heatwave spell lasted between March 11-21 and the ongoing spell, which commenced on March 26, will continue to affect Delhi, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, east Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Maharashtra and Odisha till before it abates around April 5.
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
Pune Science Weekly: Pune start-up invents gun that sprays skin solution, fastens burn injury healingSubscriber Only
March 30, 2022 17:40 IST
Pacify Medical, a four-year-old start-up incubated at Venture Center in Pune, could offer a promising intervention through its Skin Spray Gun both by reducing the hospitalisation period and the overall costs involved in the treatment.
Thu, Mar 31, 2022
ASI at 50: Skill youngsters, engage with international astro unions and develop human resource for next generation astronomySubscriber Only
March 28, 2022 15:24 IST
Senior scientists strongly feel that it is time India encashed its strengths in instrumentation, IT and engineering, whose contribution in building, maintaining and upgrading telescopes and observational facilities will only grow in the coming years.
Mon, Mar 28, 2022
India needs more world-class telescopes to do competitive research in Astronomy: AnupamaSubscriber Only
March 26, 2022 13:28 IST
She was delivering the presidential address at the 40th ASI meet hosted at IIT-Roorkee and jointly organised with Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES), Nainital.
Sun, Mar 27, 2022
Machine learning, AI can help plan future space missions: NASA scientistSubscriber Only
March 25, 2022 15:47 IST
Madhulika Guhathakurta shared that AI and ML facilitates auto correction, can track complex structures inside solar winds along with facilitating replacement of multiple filters that are fitted on payloads for observations, thus capable of contributing to reducing the mission costs
Sat, Mar 26, 2022Journalism of Courage
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