Kiren Rijiju, Minister, Earth Sciences, on Tuesday virtually inaugurated the first phase of the Atmospheric Research Testbed in Central India (ART-CI) in Sehore district, located about 50km northwest of Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh.
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Cartosat-2, which aided urban planning for over a decade, brought down
“Cartosat-2… bid adieu with a descent into Earth’s atmosphere on February 14, 2024, as predicted,” an ISRO statement said, adding that analysis indicated all of its components would have disintegrated.
ISRO to launch INSAT-3DS on Feb 17, will improve forecasts
The INSAT-3DS is a continuation to the Third Generation Meteorological Satellite series from the geostationary orbit. Presently, meteorologists make extensive use of data generated by satellites like the INSAT-3D and INSAT-3DR (launched in September, 2016, still operational)
Bloodstains, an alert cab driver, and a fake address: How Goa police caught start-up CEO who ‘killed’ 4-year-old son
According to police, Suchana Seth was caught from Karnataka’s Chitradurga district while trying to flee in a cab with her son’s body stuffed in a bag.
Role of IMD is going to be more critical: Rijiju
The Met department has come a long way since, from mere recording temperature and air pressure to being one of the well-equipped meteorological centres functioning in South Asia, best known for monsoon predictions and cyclone tracking and warnings.
Karnataka BJP, Congress in war of words as Siddaramaiah takes pvt jet for Delhi visit
The controversy erupted after the state BJP president Vijayendra Yediyurappa accused the Karnataka Congress of double standards as the CM and his cabinet colleagues decided to travel in a private chartered flight amid drought conditions in the state.
IMD: Despite El Nino, 73% areas received normal rain in June-Sept
In July, a weak El Nino prevailed, which later intensified into the moderate category during August and September, the IMD said. According to the Met Department’s data, there were 15 low-pressure systems, against a normal of 13, that formed during June to September.
‘Death knell’: Karnataka Oppn slams Cauvery panel recommendation to release 3,000 cusecs of water
Dy CM Shivakumar welcomed the CWRC suggestion, saying TN had demanded 12,000 cusecs