Indian Meteorological Department: Pioneering Weather Science in India since 1875
The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), founded in 1875, has a fascinating history rooted in the challenges and aspirations of colonial…
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Mobile app MAUSAM launched for live weather updates in 12 languages
150 years of the Indian Meteorological Department On the occasion of the 150th year celebration of the Indian Meteorological Department,…
Does Congress stand to gain anything by skipping Ram temple inauguration?
Last week, the Congress party announced that its top leaders had declined an invitation to attend the inauguration of Ram…
Debris of IAF aircraft that vanished seven years ago with 29 personnel traced off Chennai coast
More than seven years after an Indian Air Force aircraft, An-32 (registration K-2743), had gone missing over the Bay of…
Coaching centres can no longer dupe public with lofty, unverified claims as in ‘12th Fail’ movie
Government to bring out stringent guidelines to regulate coaching sector The various scams that dubious UPSC coaching centres indulge in…
Magical Minicoy could replace Maldives for the responsible Indian tourist
When Prime Minister Narendra Modi sat cross-legged on a cane chair and gazed thoughtfully at the pristine, turquoise waters of…
Pirates abandon hijacking of merchant vessel as Indian Navy diverts warship, all crew members safe
Following the hijacking of a Liberian bulk carrier with several Indian crew members onboard in the Arabian Sea off the…
Toll fee collection almost doubles after introduction of FASTag
The introduction of FASTag to collect toll fees digitally on all highways and toll roads under the National Electronic Toll…
Namibian Cheetah Aasha delivers three cubs, Project Cheetah begins to yield results
In yet another indicator of the success of the Project Cheetah at the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, Namibian…
Lakshadweep residents to finally get decent Internet service, catch up with the world
The 70,000-odd residents of Lakshadweep archipelago will finally be able to enjoy the benefits of a robust Internet service helping…