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Leopard population tracking gets new approach
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Leopard population tracking gets new approach

Science & Tech 17/02/21 13:31 PM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Experts from three organisations, one of them Assam-based Aaranyak, have come up with a system that helps in properly estimating the leopard population in areas sustaining a mix of rosette and melani Read More...

Mahabahu-Brahmaputra
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Mahabahu-Brahmaputra

Science & Tech 17/02/21 12:00 PM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"PM to launch ‘Mahabahu-Brahmaputra’ and lay foundation stone of two bridges in Assam" The launch of Mahabahu-Brahmaputra will be marked by the inauguration of the Ro-Pax vessel operati Read More...

E-Chhawani
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E-Chhawani

Science & Tech 17/02/21 10:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh launched E-Chhawani portal and mobile app in New Delhi" The portal has been created to provide online civic services to over 20 lakh residents of 62 Cantonmen Read More...

TECHNOGRAHIS
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TECHNOGRAHIS

Science & Tech 17/02/21 09:20 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"An Enrolment Module for TECHNOGRAHIS, has been launched by Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, MoHUAvia video conferencing" TECHNOGRAHIS are students from IITs, NITs, engineering, Read More...

Leatherback Turtle
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Leatherback Turtle

Science & Tech 16/02/21 11:53 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Proposals for tourism and port development in the Andaman and Nicobar (A&N) Islands have conservationists worried over the fate of some of the most important nesting populations of the Giant Leat Read More...

Liberalised guidelines for geo-spatial data
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Liberalised guidelines for geo-spatial data

Science & Tech 16/02/21 10:56 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"The Government has announced liberalised guidelines for  geo-spatial data" The government has taken a historic decision that  will lead to a One Lakh Crore Rupees Geo-Spatial economy Th Read More...

India Maps the 21st Century
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India Maps the 21st Century

Science & Tech 16/02/21 10:50 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"Maps and accurate geospatial data are crucial for national infrastructure projects such as linkages of rivers, creation of industrial corridors and deploying smart power systems" The regulations t Read More...

APEDA upgrades the GrapeNet
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APEDA upgrades the GrapeNet

Science & Tech 16/02/21 09:00 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"In a bid to ensure cyber security protection for its traceability initiative, APEDA has adopted next generation Blockchain and Cloud migration enabled GrapeNet System" It will ensure a secured, sc Read More...

What caused south Indian deluge in early January
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What caused south Indian deluge in early January

Science & Tech 15/02/21 11:48 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"All districts in Kerala had large excess rainfall with the highest being in Kasargod and Malappuram, where the rainfall was 100 times the normal" The polar sudden stratospheric warming or SSW is o Read More...

Depletion of particular brain tissue linked to chronic depression, suicide
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Depletion of particular brain tissue linked to chronic depression, suicide

Science & Tech 15/02/21 11:38 AM IST
by Pradeep Kumar

"A common characteristic was found in the brain structure of people who died by suicide — there was a sharp fall in the density of a particular nerve cell throughout the brain" The researcher Read More...