Akshay Deoras is a doctoral researcher in the Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, UK. He is currently working on understanding the predictions and characteristics of Indian monsoon low-pressure systems. He is also an independent meteorologist with expertise in forecasting severe weather events. In an interview with SANJANA BHALERAO he explains various aspects of weather…Continue Reading
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Climate Change Mitigation Actions Posted On: 07 FEB 2022 5:53PM by PIB Delhi Plantations in forest areas are undertaken by State/Union Territory (UT) Forest Departments as per approved Working Plans, excluding the areas where individual forest rights titles are issued under the Forest Rights Act, 2006. Wherever Community…Continue Reading
Bengaluru: Keeping an eye on the Karnataka Assembly polls next year, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) top leadership is mulling to change the Chief Minister again in order to bring a more dynamic face. According to sources, the party’s central leadership is not happy over the performance of Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai. Since the party is…Continue Reading
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran KhanISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has lost the support of his own partymen and the army, indicating ‘winds of change’ in Pakistan, reported the Policy Research Group (POREG). Defence Minister of the ruling Pakistani government Pervez Khattak’s attack on Imran Khan about the negligence of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) by the…Continue Reading
There was no change in prices of petrol and diesel for the 50th day now as Oil Marketing Companies have not revised rates. Global crude oil prices have remained soft due to tapering demand as Omicron spread brings renewed curbs across the globe. Diesel and petrol prices in Delhi stood at Rs 86.67 per litre…Continue Reading
You have to pay Rs 110 for your address change in India and Rs 1020 for change outside India through net banking or your debit, credit or cash card…Continue Reading
SynopsisRejecting allegations that the October notification of the Union home ministry (that expanded its jurisdiction to undertake search, seizure and arrest within a larger 50 km stretch from the international border in Assam, West Bengal and Punjab as compared to the earlier 15 km) interfered with local policing, he said that the BSF was not…Continue Reading
For the 19th consecutive day on Tuesday, the prices of petrol and diesel have remained static under the daily price revision mechanism followed by oil marketing companies. The diesel prices were also unchanged in the capital at Rs 86.67 a litre. The pump price of petrol in Delhi, which fell to Rs 103.97 a litre at…Continue Reading
4:15 P.M.Mindhouse raises $6 mn funding from Binny Bansal, othersCurative wellness platform Mindhouse on Friday said it has raised $6 million (about ₹44.5 crore), led by Flipkart co-founder Binny Bansal.Other investors include General Catalyst, Better Capital, Kwaish Capital, Anicut, and Mindhouse founders — Pooja Khanna and Pankaj Chaddah, according to a statement.3:25 P.M.Kerala got ₹3,600…Continue Reading
Climate change is having an increasing impact on the structure of the Earth’s atmosphere, and may cause planes to fly higher to avoid turbulence, a new international study shows. The research, published in the journal Science Advances, draws on decades of weather balloon observations and specialised satellite measurements to quantify the extent to which the…Continue Reading