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IMD issues health advisory amid cold wave in northern India; severe cold likely for two more days
On January 5, the lowest minimum temperature of 1.0°C was reported at Sikar (East Rajasthan).
Dim prospects for release of 23 aggressive tigers serving ‘life sentences’ in…
Due to their aggressive behavior, these big cats are set to be permanently confined to rescue centers, effectively serving a "life sentence".
India’s space startups report success of in-orbit experiments onboard ISRO’s POEM
Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space, in a statement, said the successful testing of 'Launching Expeditions for Aspiring Payloads - Technology Demonstrator' (LEAP-TD) will help embark on its satellite mission
ISRO’s NSIL to launch communication satellite on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket
The GSAT-20 communications satellite is aimed at meeting the country's broadband, in-flight and maritime communications (IFMC) and cellular backhaul services needs, the NSIL said.
Dense fog, cold conditions in North India, water bodies across Kashmir freeze
According to the Indian Railways, 26 Delhi-bound trains were delayed by one to six hours due to fog.
IMD predicts below-normal cold wave days in central India for Jan-Mar period
Notably, the cold wave starts when minimum temperature plunges to 4°C or less, and termed ‘severe’ cold wave when it dips to 2°C or below.
ISRO’s fuel cell tech to power Indian Space Station and quench thirst of astronauts
The Fuel Cell Power System will generate electricity that can power the space station and produce pure drinking water as a byproduct that would quench the thirst of astronauts.
Jharkhand’s soft release centres set to get 200 Cheetal this month
The PTR Director also informed that they will be shifting 200 cheetal from Betla National Park in the second week of January next year.
Delhi records minimum temp of 8.4 deg C, dense fog delays trains
Reduced visibility also hit railway services, with 22 Delhi-bound trains delayed.
Low visibility hits many parts of Delhi amid dense fog, trains delayed
Trains are running late and there could be flight delays and cancellations, according to an official.
Record 43 deaths from tiger and leopard attacks in Uttarakhand this year
Of these, 21 individuals fell victim to leopard attacks, while 22 lost their lives in tiger encounters.
Arsenic and fluoride in groundwater: NGT issues notices to 24 states, four UTs
The NGT has observed that the presence of these metals or chemicals beyond permissible limits in groundwater is "very serious" and requires "urgent preventive and protective steps."
Ramanujan College makes Gita course mandatory, DTF demands withdrawal
"An academic institution in its entirety cannot be allowed to become an instrument of propagation of sectarian beliefs,” DTF Secretary Abha Dev Habib said.
Deepfake: Social media platforms asked to comply with IT rules
A formal advisory has been issued incorporating the ‘agreed to’ procedures to ensure that users on these platforms do not violate the prohibited content in Rule 3(1)(b).
PM praises role of Christians in healthcare, education
Lauding their services in social sectors, Modi also requested the community to work towards making earth a better planet for future generations.
AI for ‘Detail’
While the self-operating computer framework marks the initial step, Bickett and Shumer envision a future where sophisticated AI agents replace human computing interfaces entirely.
Temperatures drop below freezing point in Kashmir; record weather conditions grip Rajasthan
Kashmir is currently under the grip of 'Chilla-i-Kalan', the 40-day harshest winter period when a cold wave grips the region.
Over 50 per cent of users may shun social media by 2025 as misinformation, toxicity grow
A Gartner survey found that 53 per cent of consumers believe the current state of social media has decayed compared to either the prior year or five years ago.
Punjab University’s SS Bhatnagar Institute conducts Grand Alumni Reunion Fest
Chandigarh: The alumni meet of Dr. Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology (SSBUICET), Panjab University was held on Saturday. The proceedings commenced with a cordial reception of Chief Guest Dr.…
VP Jagdeep Dhankhar exhorts Global Alumni of Panjab Univ. to revive pristine glory of BHARAT
VP vowed: 'Panjab University have a glorious history. If we get determined, trust me, Panjab University will be one of the leading universities on the Global horizon' !