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Anjali Marar
Anjali Marar writes on science, space and climate change-related issues. She tweets @LittleMurthy
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SMS alerts to warn people about lightning on the cardsSubscriber Only
March 17, 2018 05:00 IST
“We will make use of registered mobile numbers collected by the Agrimet division of India Meteorology Department (IMD) as part of agriculture advisories issued for farmers,” said S D Pawar, senior IITM scientist, who heads the LLN.
Sat, Mar 17, 2018
Stephen Hawking was like the Einstein of this century, say studentsSubscriber Only
March 15, 2018 06:22 IST
Till date, Dabhade said she regretted the chance of not attending the 2001 event at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR) in Mumbai, which saw participation of Professor Hawking.
Thu, Mar 15, 2018
Stephen Hawking popularised science by demystifying complex theories: ISRO chiefSubscriber Only
March 15, 2018 05:44 IST
“Professor Hawking was an example of the perseverance of the human spirit. He never let his medical conditions stand in the way of his work,” said Sivan.
Thu, Mar 15, 2018Indian scientists pay tribute to Stephen Hawking: ‘People were just in awe of him’Subscriber Only
March 15, 2018 05:37 IST
Stephen Hawking was best known for his work on black holes, those unimaginably dense structures in the universe that remain one of the most puzzling subjects in cosmology.
Thu, Mar 15, 2018
British Parliament honours Pune engineer for social workSubscriber Only
March 14, 2018 06:19 IST
A software engineer from Pune, 34-year-old Sawhney has been living in London for the last six years. She has studied business in Cambridge University.
Wed, Mar 14, 2018
3 CMOs, 2 AMOs among 6 doctors hired at KCB hospitalSubscriber Only
March 12, 2018 14:49 IST
Two assistant medical officers (AMOs) were among the six hired. “We have hired six doctors on a contractual basis. The need for more doctors had long been felt due to the rising number of patients at the hospital,” said Amol Jagtap, CEO, KCB.
Mon, Mar 12, 2018
Unusual start to summer in Maharashtra: Heat wave over Konkan, that too in MarchSubscriber Only
March 11, 2018 14:22 IST
The western coast of Maharashtra, along the Konkan, generally does not experience heat waves as the continuous flow of sea breeze keeps a check on the rising day temperatures and any excess heat is well absorbed by the oceans.
Sun, Mar 11, 2018
Women’s Day special: From across centuries, sagas of 26 women who lived, breathed and died for scienceSubscriber Only
March 08, 2018 07:37 IST
Among the women researchers featured in Jiddi are Hypatia, an Egyptian astronomer from 350 AD, who was killed over her scientific findings, and Ada Lovelace, the world’s first scientist-cum-mathematician from 18th century United Kingdom.
Thu, Mar 08, 2018
Third warm winter in a row, 12th warmest February in last 118 yearsSubscriber Only
March 07, 2018 06:12 IST
The winter closed warmer than normal even though areas along Gangetic West Bengal, Bihar, eastern Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Vidarbha had experienced prolonged chilly conditions this season, with the cold spells sometimes lasting as long as 20 days at a stretch.
Wed, Mar 07, 2018
Upgraded GMRT to be operational in April, says NCRA’s new directorSubscriber Only
March 06, 2018 09:14 IST
Centre to strengthen manpower, hire more students
Tue, Mar 06, 2018
Mercury touches 43 degrees: Parts of Maharashtra remain hottest in IndiaSubscriber Only
March 05, 2018 14:04 IST
Nandurbar in Madhya Maharashtra recorded 43 degrees on Sunday, becoming the hottest city in India on the day. Bhopal, at 40 degrees, was the second hottest
Mon, Mar 05, 2018
National Virtual Library of India: C-DAC spearheads massive virtual library projectSubscriber Only
March 05, 2018 13:34 IST
“The idea was to have a massive online library, where resources from across fields available in all possible forms, could be collated and made available on a single platform,” said Dinesh Katre, senior director and head at C-DAC’s Human-Centred Design and Computing Group
Mon, Mar 05, 2018
‘Cycle-sharing scheme has helped me exercise or pedal anytime of the day’Subscriber Only
March 05, 2018 10:14 IST
Though cycle-sharing has also grown popular among students at Savitribai Phule Pune University, College of Agriculture and Khadki Cantonment limits, the baton for this task was first taken collectively by 20 residential societies in Pimple Saudagar suburbs of Pimpri-Chinchwad
Mon, Mar 05, 2018
Darwin’s theory is correct, it’s based on scientific observations, says top cosmologistSubscriber Only
March 03, 2018 00:44 IST
The festival, at the National Film Archive of India, will feature popular science fiction films, documentaries and interactive talks with scientists.
Sat, Mar 03, 2018
Open day at institutes: Pune plays host to science loversSubscriber Only
March 01, 2018 03:45 IST
The excitement of the visitors, most of them young students, was palpable. For many, it was their first time sharing ideas with, and posing questions to, some of India’s top scientists, including eminent cosmologist Jayant Naralikar.
Thu, Mar 01, 2018
Kashmir air most polluted during winters: studySubscriber Only
February 25, 2018 08:28 IST
According to the study, the air quality recorded for Srinagar city in the Kashmir valley, which is relatively surrounded by pollution-free environment, was found to start declining from the month of October.
Sun, Feb 25, 2018
Institute defends exam question on MoS remark on Darwin theorySubscriber Only
February 25, 2018 02:20 IST
In January, Singh, the MoS for Human Resource Development, had claimed that Darwin’s theory of evolution was “scientifically wrong” and suggested that it needed to be changed in school and college curriculum across the country.
Sun, Feb 25, 2018
For speedy redressal of cases & issues: India’s first legal counselling centre to come up in PuneSubscriber Only
February 22, 2018 09:06 IST
The SIS committee is also hopeful about inviting political leaders and personalities from all walks of life, as their opinions and expertise would help the parties reach a mutual consensus in legal tangles.
Thu, Feb 22, 2018
Pads to measure size, speed of hailstonesSubscriber Only
February 21, 2018 10:59 IST
Hail pads, recognised globally, are made of thermocol sheets wrapped in aluminum foils.
Wed, Feb 21, 2018
Hailstorm in Maharashtra second most severe after 2014Subscriber Only
February 21, 2018 10:37 IST
Studies in the past, mainly undertaken after the severe hail incident in 2014 in Maharashtra when hailstorm was reported for 20 days between mid-February and mid-March, have revealed Maharashtra was becoming prone to hail.
Wed, Feb 21, 2018
Four years after construction was approved: With no funds from MoD, KCB awaits skill training institute in PuneSubscriber Only
February 20, 2018 10:33 IST
Training institute was sanctioned at the cost of Rs 312 lakh
Tue, Feb 20, 2018
Maharashtra govt pushes development of tech solutions for financial servicesSubscriber Only
February 19, 2018 12:03 IST
Government’s plans include Global FinTech Hub, new courses on using technology in financial services
Mon, Feb 19, 2018
Pune dams have highest water stock in MaharashtraSubscriber Only
February 19, 2018 11:58 IST
Parts of Vidarbha and Marathwada have less water stock this year than at same time last year
Mon, Feb 19, 2018
Pune dams have highest water stock in state, Vidarbha & Marathwada have less than last yearSubscriber Only
February 19, 2018 05:48 IST
Presently, Panshet holds the most water stock at 81.20 per cent, as against 76.85 per cent in 2017
Mon, Feb 19, 2018
‘Talent and potential make a person stand out, not their sight’Subscriber Only
February 17, 2018 06:31 IST
Today, Deshmukh’s centre boasts of a digital library and a recreation centre where students are taught music and other art forms. Every batch has at least 150 students.
Sat, Feb 17, 2018Journalism of Courage
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