Anjali Marar
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Heavy rain lashes Pune overnight; third wettest October day since 2011: IMD
With this short but heavy rain spell recorded in under 12 hours, the city's rainfall surplus jumped from 170 per cent on Monday to 339 per cent on Tuesday. → Read More
Even when ‘asleep’ for 70 years, Sun’s ‘clock’ kept ticking: study
Aiming to dig deeper and understand the Sun’s behaviour during these seven decades, a group of scientists at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Kolkata, has performed one of the longest computer simulations of historical solar activity spanning 10,000 years. → Read More
1,464 books, 74 years and counting: How the world’s largest Encyclopaedic Sanskrit Dictionary is taking shape
The current torchbearers of the Encyclopaedic Sanskrit Dictionary project is a team of about 22 faculty and researchers of Sanskrit, who are now working towards publishing the 36th volume of the dictionary, consisting of the first alphabet ' अ ' . → Read More
How this cyclone intensity estimation technique saved millions of lives across continents
Dvorak was an American meteorologist best credited for developing the Dvorak (read as Do-rak) technique in the early 1970s. → Read More
Older galaxies composed of neutral hydrogen gas, different from younger ones: Study
The new findings have solved the critical missing information about the mass of atomic gas in galaxies and provide a complete picture of what these galaxies were made up of, said scientists who were part of the study. → Read More
Pune Science Weekly: NASA mission puts India’s youngest volcanologist over the moon
Fifteen-year-old Sonit, recipient of Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar of 2021, has been selected to participate in the Great Lunar Expedition for Everyone (GLEE) 2023, a NASA-led competition. → Read More
Uttar Pradesh sees driest June-to-August period in 122 years
Since June 1, the state has received 332.6mm rainfall – 44 per cent below normal this year. → Read More
Marine water quality nowcast and advisory system for Indian coasts launched
Indigenously designed by Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS), Hyderabad, the buoy-based automated coastal observatory scripted history by becoming the first floating wet lab for water quality tests in the Indian Ocean. → Read More
Explained: Why is heavy rainfall battering Kerala?
The state is presently under the influence of at least three rainfall triggering weather conditions. → Read More
Fewer rain-deficient states, large-scale variations marked monsoon this year in country
However, what stood out about the monsoon this year is that the displayed large-scale variations, causing floods in Gujarat, Rajasthan and Maharashtra and extreme aridity over Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and Jharkhand. → Read More
Fresh snow supply protecting some glacier pockets in Karakoram ranges from retreating: Study
Some pockets of glaciated regions in the Karakoram ranges are bucking the global retreating trend driven by rising temperatures and global warming, a new study has found. → Read More
Rajasthan receives 70 per cent of its monsoon rain in three weeks
Wettest in the country, Jodhpur and Bhilwara receive month’s rainfall quota in a single day → Read More
Explained: Why monsoon is expected to pick up in July
July accounts for 35 per cent of southwest monsoon rainfall. With large-scale regional deficits in June, the rainfall during July will be crucial for taking up pending kharif sowing activities. → Read More
Monsoon in June ends with 8% deficit, hope of early July revival
More so, monsoon-like rainfall was largely absent over the southern peninsula, east and northeast, central and parts of north India where the onset has been realised so far. → Read More
Missing easterly winds leave Northwest rain deficit, Northeast deluged: IMD
While all-India rainfall was 18 per cent short of normal, Assam and Meghalaya were submerged in record rainfall last week. → Read More
Monsoon so far: heavy rainfall in parts of Northeast, hardly any elsewhere
While a majority of India awaits rain, Assam and Meghalaya have been submerged in record rainfall of 1,000mm in the last 24 hours. → Read More
Cherrapunji records 972 mm rain in 24 hrs, third wettest June day in 122 years
The rainfall received in Cherrapunji within the last three days is more than what Mumbai would normally receive during an entire monsoon season between June to September. → Read More
World’s first liquid-mirror telescope for astronomy comes to India
ILMT will be the third telescope to be operating from Devasthal after the 3.6-metre Devasthal Optical Telescope and the 1.3-metre Devasthal Fast Optical Telescope. → Read More
Explained: Why a National Facility for Gene Function in Health and Disease
The NFGFHD will be established at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER), Pune. It has been funded by the Department of Biotechnology. → Read More
Explained: Why are forest fires in the hills intensifying this summer
The FSI data on forest fire points between March 1 and April 30 this year shows a clear spike in incidents coinciding with rising heatwave conditions. → Read More