Month: October 2019

C40 summit, Kolkata, Hilda Flavia Nakabuye, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Fridays for Future, school strike for climate, Greta Thunberg, climate change, climate action, Copenhagen, Arvind Kejriwal, Firhad Hakim,

International Youth Delegation at C40 Summit Steeled to See Climate Action Through

Pushp Bajaj 15/10/2019

Leaders from over 90 cities had gathered in Denmark's...

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Assam: Pipe Bursts at State-Owned Kopili Dam; Four Missing

The Wire Staff 15/10/2019

Flooding has forced the Kopili hydropower plant to stop...

Chandrayaan 1, Chandrayaan 2, K Sivan, Indian Space Research Organisation, permanently shadowed regions, water on the moon, NASA LCROSS, Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter, Cassini spacecraft, lunar impact probe, DFSAR, neutron spectrometer, infrared spectrometer, regolith, Bullialdus crater, European Space Agency, NASA, hydroxyl ions, Mini-SAR, Moon Mineralogical Mapper, NASA Clementine, NASA Lunar Prospector, NASA Resource Prospector, Vikram lander, Pragyan rover,

How the Chandrayaans Are Linked to the Discovery of Water on the Moon

Jatan Mehta 15/10/2019

For a long time, scientists were almost certain there...

Children of rag-pickers stand amid a heap of garbage on the outskirts of New Delhi in 2006. Credit: Kamal Kishore/Reuters

Mumbai and Delhi Generate Most Solid Waste Among Metro Cities

Mayank Aggarwal 15/10/2019

Mumbai and Delhi generate about 11,000 and 8,700 tonnes...

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No Choice But to Invest in Oil, Shell CEO Says

Ron Bousso and Dmitry Zhdannikov 15/10/2019

Ben van Beurden expressed concern that some shareholders could...

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A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, the Poor Boy from Rameswaram Who Gave Flight to a Nation’s Dreams

Vasudevan Mukunth 15/10/2019

Starting in 1988 and until his death, Kalam wrote...

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ISRO Spectrum Demand Could Affect 5G Rollout in India, Say Industry Experts

The Department of Telecom has accepted the demand of...