New Delhi : Heavy rainfall activity is expected over north and east India during the next three-four days, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Monday. The low pressure area over northwest Madhya Pradesh has become less marked. However, the associated cyclonic circulation over northwest Madhya Pradesh and neighbourhood persists. Another cyclonic circulation lies over … Read more
Johannesburg : The Delta variant of COVID-19, identified in at least 85 countries and first detected in India, is likely responsible for the exponentially rising daily number of virus cases in South Africa”s economic hub, Gauteng province, a leading epidemiologist said here on Saturday Official data would be released by the National Institute of Communicable … Read more
According to the National Weather Forecasting Centre of the India Meteorological Department (IMD): (Dated: 11th June, 2021 Time of Issue: 1600 Hours IST) Current Temperature Status and Warning for next five days Yesterday’s Maximum Temperature Scenario: Heat Wave: – NIL. Maximum Temperature: – Maximum Temperatures more than 40.0°C were recorded at most places over West Rajasthan; at many places over East Rajasthan; at a few places over Haryana and at isolated places over Punjab, West Madhya Pradesh and Saurashtra & Kutch. Yesterday, the highest maximum temperature of 45.3°C was reported at Ganganagar … Read more
Steel Authority of India’s (SAIL) new hot strip mill at Rourkela steel plant (RSP) is likely to get completed by the beginning of financial year 2020, which will augment the unit’s hot rolled steel making capacity along with enabling RSP to produce advance grade HR coils. This will help RSP to cater to the high … Read more
The world needs to keep global temperatures in check by meeting the goals set out in the Paris Agreement, or more people could die because of extreme temperatures, say authors of a new study in the letters section of Springer’s journal Climatic Change. The Paris Agreement, adopted in 2015 under the auspices of the United … Read more
Scientists have found that 4.02-billion-year-old silica-rich felsic rocks from the Acasta River, Canada — the oldest rock formation known on Earth — probably formed at high temperatures and at a surprisingly shallow depth of the planet’s nascent crust. The high temperatures needed to melt the shallow crust were likely caused by a meteorite bombardment around … Read more
The court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to Tharoor in connection with the death case of his wife Sunanda Pushkar. Tharoor will have to furnish a bail bond of Rs. One lakh, and only then he will be granted anticipatory bail by the Delhi court. “He (Tharoor) has been granted bail on two conditions i.e … Read more
