California has been dealing with record breaking fires for the past month and they aren’t even halfway through their fire season. The Mendocino Complex eclipsed last year’s Thomas fire which burned 283,800 acres last December 2017 in Ventura and Santa Barbara. Besides the huge and horrifying Mendocino Complex, there are four other extremely large fires … Read more
Forty-four planets in solar systems beyond our own have been unveiled in one go, dwarfing the usual number of confirmations from extrasolar surveys, which is typically a dozen or less. The findings will improve our models of solar systems and may help researchers investigate exoplanet atmospheres. Novel techniques developed to validate the find could hugely … Read more
Siddaramaiah barely managed to hang on to the other seat he contested, Badami, beating B. Sreeramulu of the BJP by a slender margin of just over 1600 votes. Despite this the voters of the state did not deliver a decisive mandate, leaving the third party JDS holding all the cards. Of the 222 results declared … Read more
“In 2017, India emerged as the third largest solar market …having grown at a CAGR of approximately 170 percent since 2010,” it said. As per the report, India set a new record with 9.6 GW of solar installations in 2017, which was more than double the 4.3 GW installed in 2016. The robust growth boosted … Read more
Seeking to throw a spanner in the BJP’s works as the party appeared tantalisingly close to the magic figure of 112, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced Congress’s support to the JD(S). Emerging from a huddle with senior Congress leaders, including Ghulam Nabi Azad, Siddaramaiah said,”We have decided that the Congress will extend support to the JD(S) … Read more
To increase the chances of making it to a suitable engineering college, candidates must appear in COMEDK UGET and Unigauge combined entrance exam. Considered to be the second largest multi-university private engineering exam, COMEDK-unigauge is a gateway to 150 engineering institutions and 25 private universities. The exam is scheduled for May 13, 2018 and shall … Read more
Udaipur : In a major breakthrough, police has busted the gang which executed the biggest highway loot in Udaipur. Four men have been arrested who were part of the gang which had in the wee hours of June 23, held men at gunpoint and fled with 470 kilograms of silver and 1.5 kilo gold ornaments near … Read more
