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Anjali Marar
Anjali Marar writes on science, space and climate change-related issues. She tweets @LittleMurthy
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Cyclone Ockhi past Lakshadweep, landfall likely in Maharashtra, Gujarat in 2 daysSubscriber Only
December 04, 2017 02:31 IST
The coastal areas of Sindhudurgh, Ratnagiri, Thane, Mumbai and a few locations in north Maharashtra are likely to experience heavy clouds and rainfall in the next two to three days.
Mon, Dec 04, 2017
Pune lab develops batteries that can get fully charged in half an hourSubscriber Only
December 04, 2017 01:21 IST
A team of scientists, led by R Vaidhyanathan of city-based Indian Institute of Science, Education and Research (IISER), have developed a battery material of unique configuration suiting the next generation lithium-ion (li-ion) battery.
Mon, Dec 04, 2017
IMD forecasts rainy start to weekSubscriber Only
December 04, 2017 01:11 IST
Cyclone Ockhi heads to Maharashtara-Gujarat coast; 28 more with 321 fishermen rescued along state coastline
Mon, Dec 04, 2017
Climate change impact on wind speed may lead to more power generation, says IIT-B studySubscriber Only
December 02, 2017 08:21 IST
The IIT-B study also derived that wind potential is set to increase substantially over the next three decades, with Rameshwaram topping at 29 per cent higher wind energy generation capacity, followed by Jakhau (24 per cent) and Kanyakumari (19 per cent).
Sat, Dec 02, 2017
Pune: Central Bee Research and Training Institute parlour to launch two new variants of honeySubscriber Only
November 29, 2017 15:51 IST
There are three major suppliers of honey to this Pune centre, all are government-recognised non-government organisations located in Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Bihar.
Wed, Nov 29, 2017
Tech for heavy and public vehicles to cut harmful emissions in the pipelineSubscriber Only
November 27, 2017 06:00 IST
The additional cost incurred for either completely scrapping the engine-run vehicles or replacing engines can now be saved, the team said.
Mon, Nov 27, 2017
District fares ‘poorly’ in implementation of welfare schemesSubscriber Only
November 23, 2017 09:03 IST
1.22 lakh families live below poverty line in the district
Thu, Nov 23, 2017
Studying seismic activity: ‘Epicentre zone shifting towards Warna reservoir’Subscriber Only
November 23, 2017 08:54 IST
With only 50 per cent energy release, Koyna region likely to witness more mild earthquakes, measuring less than 5 on Richter Scale, in future
Thu, Nov 23, 2017
KCB gets ‘Open Defecation Free’ status; 2nd in Pune to win honourSubscriber Only
November 15, 2017 11:58 IST
A two-member team of the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) carried out day-long inspections in the cities or towns in the Khadki region last week.
Wed, Nov 15, 2017
After four days, three 20-day-old leopard cubs reunited with motherSubscriber Only
November 14, 2017 10:38 IST
“At first, the villagers were persistent to take away the leopard cubs from their fields. They were explained the advantage of waiting for the female leopard to take away her cubs.”
Tue, Nov 14, 2017
Three leopard cubs reunited with motherSubscriber Only
November 14, 2017 05:28 IST
With winter approaching, it is also the time when cane crushing commences and spotting of leopard is common in this part of the state.
Tue, Nov 14, 2017
Pune groundwater reserves replenished, only 3 talukas show marginal drop in levelsSubscriber Only
November 11, 2017 10:26 IST
In Pune district, groundwater depletion, of less than one metre, was largely noticed only in Velhe (-26 per cent) and Purandar (-14 per cent) talukas, where rainfall received between June and September 2017 was slightly below normal.
Sat, Nov 11, 2017
Pune university’s vegetarian criterion for medals sparks rowSubscriber Only
November 11, 2017 06:58 IST
The Congress termed the circular “silly”, with Congress leader Vishwajeet Kadam saying that an educational degree had nothing to do with a student’s food habits.
Sat, Nov 11, 2017
Women safety: ‘Abhayam’ app identifies call for help, contacts emergency numbers, informs copsSubscriber Only
November 08, 2017 09:52 IST
When a person says 'bachao' (help), the app tracks down him/her and it is enabled to auto-videograph and auto-photograph the scenes at the site from where the distress signal was sent.
Wed, Nov 08, 2017
Solar farm project: After sitting on Raj Bhavan request for 5 months, PMC gives nod to fell treesSubscriber Only
November 03, 2017 11:45 IST
A team from Rao’s office visited the farm and received a rude shock when they saw that eight solar panels on the land were irreparably damaged after trees.
Fri, Nov 03, 2017
Pune Schools to form special committees on menstrual hygiene managementSubscriber Only
November 01, 2017 05:22 IST
The task force will be responsible for planning awareness campaigns on topics such as the biology behind menstrual cycles, its importance, hygiene habits, dietary and physical aspects.
Wed, Nov 01, 2017
After 18 months, Matheran toy train set to chug along todaySubscriber Only
October 30, 2017 02:54 IST
Railway carries out repair works, final checks of tracks, signalling systems over the weekend; train will not cover the entire 21-km stretch, but run for only 3 km
Mon, Oct 30, 2017
Maharashtra govt identifies 10 districts as ‘most vulnerable’ to climate changeSubscriber Only
October 28, 2017 05:01 IST
State govt plans to improve tree cover at the source of all rivers, with public participation
Sat, Oct 28, 2017
Minimum temperature drops to 15.1 degrees, nights get coolerSubscriber Only
October 26, 2017 04:23 IST
According to experts, cold northerly winds from cooler parts of Rajasthan have attributed to the sudden dip in the night temperature been experienced across madhya Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha regions since the start of this week.
Thu, Oct 26, 2017
Replaced by Devanagari & almost forgotten, ancient Modi script finally goes digitalSubscriber Only
October 26, 2017 04:02 IST
The monthly Pune-based newspaper, which is being published for the last four years, used to be entirely handwritten, before being printed, due to the lack of a digital font
Thu, Oct 26, 2017
Three-day ‘International Congress’ on Rock Art at Deccan CollegeSubscriber Only
October 25, 2017 08:11 IST
As many as 50 participants, from India, South Korea, Australia, and a few nations from the African continent, will be part of the three-day conference at Deccan College, starting from October 26.
Wed, Oct 25, 2017
Northeast monsoon to commence on ThursdaySubscriber Only
October 24, 2017 07:59 IST
With La Nina prevailing, monsoon over TN to be below normal. La Nina is a phenomenon when the Sea Surface Temperatures (SST) of the Pacific Ocean remain cooler than normal. It is known to not favour the northeast monsoon. Such conditions have been existing since August.
Tue, Oct 31, 2017
Section 144 lifted after three months, Devkund waterfall opens for touristsSubscriber Only
October 23, 2017 08:40 IST
Located 70 km from Pune and about 50 km from Mumbai, the waterfall has been popular among young tourists and college students from the two cities
Mon, Oct 23, 2017
Drinking water projects: Maharashtra budget ‘shrinking’, officials say good monsoon may have affected fundingSubscriber Only
October 19, 2017 03:50 IST
Three years ago, the National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP) was expanded, while two state-level schemes — Mukhyamantri Grameen Peyjal Yojana and Jalyukta Shivar — were introduced
Thu, Oct 19, 2017
Pune sees third wettest day in a decadeSubscriber Only
October 14, 2017 13:52 IST
The rain, accompanied by thunder and lightning, wreaked havoc and led to water-logging at most of the major traffic junctions, affecting the lives of lakhs of Pune residents.
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