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Anjali Marar
Anjali Marar writes on science, space and climate change-related issues. She tweets @LittleMurthy
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India sees normal rainfall for 6th year in a rowSubscriber Only
October 02, 2024 10:23 IST
This year, India recorded the second wettest monsoon since 2019 with several states experiencing exceptionally heavy rainfall events in a short period.
Wed, Oct 02, 2024
PM Modi dedicates three new supercomputers to nationSubscriber Only
September 27, 2024 02:00 IST
The two HPC systems dedicated for climate sciences are worth `850 crore. Together, they have elevated the computing capacity available with the Ministry of Earth Sciences from 6.8 Peta Flop five years ago to a total of 22 Peta Flops, the highest ever by far.
Fri, Sep 27, 2024
Pune now has a new record September 25 third wettest day in over 123 yearsSubscriber Only
September 26, 2024 15:18 IST
Wednesday evening's rainfall has helped Pune city (Shivajinagar) surpass its annual rainfall quota for the year.
Sun, Sep 29, 2024
Monsoon withdrawal from Northwest parts likely from Sept 23: IMDSubscriber Only
September 20, 2024 02:10 IST
“Conditions are likely to become favourable for the withdrawal of southwest monsoon from some parts of northwest India from September 23,” the Met department said.
Fri, Sep 20, 2024
Square Kilometer Array, world’s largest radio telescope in making, becomes partially functionalSubscriber Only
September 19, 2024 09:43 IST
Square Kilometer Array or SKA is an international science project with headquarters in UK; India became a member of SKA in December 2022.
Thu, Sep 19, 2024
India could generate up to 9.2 lakh TWh from its blue renewable energy sources: INCOISSubscriber Only
September 18, 2024 16:31 IST
The Integrated Ocean Energy Atlas provides estimated values of renewable energy that can be generated from either individual or integrated blue renewable sources at potential sites along the coast.
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
EXPAND App ensures seamless pre-flight, in-flight, post-flight health research data collection of astronauts onboard SpaceX’s Polaris DawnSubscriber Only
September 17, 2024 10:04 IST
EXPAND application has been designed by developers at TrialX, a clinical research and space health company headquartered in New York; Polaris Dawn mission of SpaceX returned to Earth two days ago.
Tue, Sep 17, 2024
India had good rains this year. What’s the status of its reservoirs?Subscriber Only
September 17, 2024 08:00 IST
Except in North India, reservoirs are filled close to capacity almost everywhere in the country. The overall storage position is much better than that of last year, as well as the 10-year-average storage at this time
Wed, Sep 18, 2024
Except north India, monsoon replenished reserves in 141 dams in IndiaSubscriber Only
September 16, 2024 21:30 IST
As of July 2, the southwest monsoon has covered the entire country, resulting in consistent and continuous rainfall across the majority of geographical areas.By September 12, the country recorded 836.7 mm rain, an 8 percent surplus for this time of the season. A look at the reservoir and river basin status based on the latest […]
Mon, Sep 16, 2024
Mumbai: Maximum City gets India’s ‘maximum’ weather radar coverSubscriber Only
September 16, 2024 11:40 IST
India’s first short-range weather radar network, which will give forecasters high-resolution rainfall maps in real-time, has been commissioned in Mumbai.
Mon, Sep 16, 2024
Under Mission Mausam, need-based enhanced rain, radar cover by 2026Subscriber Only
September 13, 2024 04:55 IST
Mission Mausam, which was approved by the union Cabinet on Wednesday, is aimed at improving India’s weather forecasting capabilities, by upgrading the weather monitoring infrastructure, investing in scientific research, and improving the skills of the scientists
Fri, Sep 13, 2024
Why global models went wrong with their La Niña predictions — and what its delay meansSubscriber Only
September 07, 2024 06:50 IST
Almost all leading global agencies had predicted the onset of the highly influential climate phenomenon in July. Here is what the delay in La Niña’s onset mean, especially for India.
Sun, Sep 08, 2024
Swachh Bharat Mission averted 60,000-70,000 infant deaths annually: StudySubscriber Only
September 05, 2024 18:27 IST
Launched in October 2014, the Swachh Bharat Mission facilitated the construction of over 100 million household toilets till 2020. Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X on Thursday to laud the research.
Fri, Sep 06, 2024
At 24.29 degrees, India experienced warmest August since 1901 : IMDSubscriber Only
August 31, 2024 19:45 IST
Cloudiness associated with continuous rainfall pushed minimum temperatures to all-time record
Sun, Sep 01, 2024
Cyclone to develop in Arabian Sea on Friday, first in August since 1964Subscriber Only
August 29, 2024 11:44 IST
Upon intensifying into a cyclone, it will acquire the name Asna, given by Pakistan.
Sat, Aug 31, 2024
How ISRO designed humanoid skull which will be used in GaganyaanSubscriber Only
August 29, 2024 07:40 IST
The design for Vyomitra’s skull, fashioned by ISRO’s Inertial Systems Unit in the Vikram Sarabhai Space Center in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, was finalised recently.
Sat, Aug 31, 2024
Highest fluorine contamination in groundwater in Rajasthan; Jaisalmer worst-affected in India: studySubscriber Only
August 28, 2024 18:43 IST
Excess fluoride increases the risks of disease conditions like skeletal fluorosis, accelerates the rate of dental decay and can cause other human health hazards, especially among children.
Wed, Aug 28, 2024
Desert areas of Kutch, parts of Rajasthan face severe flooding as ‘exceptionally’ heavy rainfall continues to batter 3 statesSubscriber Only
August 27, 2024 16:24 IST
Along with Gujarat, western Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are currently experiencing vigorous monsoon due to the presence of a deep depression over the region.
Wed, Aug 28, 2024
ISRO finalises design of skull for the humanoid on Gaganyaan missionSubscriber Only
August 26, 2024 20:50 IST
The humanoid's skull, designed at ISRO's Thiruvananthapuram unit, weighs 800 grams and measures 200 mm x 220 mm, made from a high-strength aluminum alloy to endure pressure and vibration.
Tue, Aug 27, 2024
Bengaluru hosts South Asia’s first Astronomy on Tap: stories about stars and planets over food, drinks and gamesSubscriber Only
August 09, 2024 18:16 IST
Astronomy on Tap’s origin can be traced to New York in 2013 and has since spread to 130 satellite locations across the US and many European countries.
Fri, Aug 09, 2024
Three Indian Ocean structures named Ashoka, Chandragupt and KalpataruSubscriber Only
August 08, 2024 19:45 IST
Previous structures named after physicist CV Raman, oceanographer NK Panikkar and geologist DN Wadia
Fri, Aug 09, 2024
Chandrayaan-3 team, G Padmanabhan make it to Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar listSubscriber Only
August 07, 2024 20:21 IST
The Chandrayaan-3 team, which landed India’s first spacecraft on the Moon last year, has been honoured with the Vigyan Team award.
Wed, Aug 07, 2024
Ex-IISc head Padmanabhan, Chandrayaan-3 team among first Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar awardeesSubscriber Only
August 07, 2024 12:26 IST
The award ceremony will be held at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre on August 23, the first National Space Day.
Thu, Aug 08, 2024
Wayanad 13th most landslide-prone district of India: ISRO reportSubscriber Only
August 01, 2024 20:23 IST
On Tuesday, multiple massive landslides had hit Meppadi and Chooramala areas at Wayanad in Kerala, killing over a hundred while several are still reportedly missing
Thu, Aug 01, 2024
History Headline: How C V Raman established IASc in 1934 and Bangalore became hub of Indian science over next 9 decadesSubscriber Only
July 29, 2024 15:34 IST
Setting an example, C V Raman published all his papers in the IASc journal, which served as a platform for several Indian scientists.
Mon, Jul 29, 2024Journalism of Courage
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