India Meteorological Department (IMD) is completing 150 years of service in the annals of our nation's scientific progress. The beginnings of meteorology in India can be traced to ancient times. Read here to learn more about the IMD. The history of meteorology in India is rich and spans several … [Read more...] about India Meteorological Department (IMD)
Aviation Safety
The issue of aviation safety is intensely scrutinized each time any aviation incident occurs. Aviation safety is a comprehensive system of practices, technologies, and regulations designed to minimize the risks associated with air travel and ensure the well-being of passengers, crew, and aircraft. … [Read more...] about Aviation Safety
Ocean Heat Content (OHC)
Ocean Heat Content (OHC) refers to the total heat energy stored in the world's oceans. It is a critical metric for understanding and monitoring the Earth's energy balance and its implications for climate. Read here to learn more. According to a new study, the amount of heat stored in the upper … [Read more...] about Ocean Heat Content (OHC)
Fossils: Everything you need to know
Fossils are the preserved remains or traces of once-living organisms that provide valuable insights into the history of life on Earth. They are crucial for understanding the evolution of different species, the geological history of our planet, and the environmental conditions that existed in the … [Read more...] about Fossils: Everything you need to know
Green Energy Partnerships of India
India has been actively involved in several green energy partnerships and initiatives to promote renewable energy, address climate change, and achieve sustainable development. These partnerships involve collaborations with other countries, international organizations, and private entities. Read here … [Read more...] about Green Energy Partnerships of India
Income Inequality
Income inequality refers to the unequal distribution of income among individuals or households within a population. It is often measured using various metrics, such as the Gini coefficient or the ratio of income shares between different percentiles of the population. High levels of income inequality … [Read more...] about Income Inequality
Sedimentary Basins of India
India has several sedimentary basins, each with its own geological history and potential for hydrocarbon resources. Sedimentary basins are areas of Earth where sediments have accumulated over geological time. These basins often contain valuable natural resources, including oil and gas. Read here to … [Read more...] about Sedimentary Basins of India
Environmentally friendly fertilizers (EFF)
Environmentally friendly fertilizers (EFF) aim to provide nutrients to plants while minimizing negative impacts on the environment. They focus on sustainable practices that reduce pollution, improve soil health, and support long-term agricultural productivity. Read here to learn more. The Cabinet … [Read more...] about Environmentally friendly fertilizers (EFF)
ULFA: Understanding the Peace Pact
The pro-talks faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) signed a tripartite peace deal with the Centre and the Assam government on December 29, 2023. Read here to learn about the significance of the deal and the history of ULFA. When six young men met at the Rang Ghar on April 7, … [Read more...] about ULFA: Understanding the Peace Pact
PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI)
“PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI)” of the Ministry of Earth Sciences is an overarching scheme approved for implementation during the period from 2021-26. Read here to learn more about the scheme. The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) is mandated to translate Science to Services for Society in providing … [Read more...] about PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI)
