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- India joins 26 other countries to develop early earthquake warning systemIndia has joined hands with 26 other countries to develop a model for early earthquake warning system’. If this system is fully developed, ...15 Jul, 2015, 10.23 PM IST
Shailesh Nayak is India's candidate for top World Meteorological Organisation postShailesh Nayak, an Indian scientist and bureaucrat, is contesting the election for the top post at the Geneva-based World Meteorological Or...02 Jun, 2015, 06.31 PM IST- India working on early warning system on quakesExperts say up to a 90-second early warning can be provided if a massive earthquake with an epicentre in Uttarakhand were to hit in the Him...17 May, 2015, 01.38 PM IST
- Experts to drill in Maharashtra to study tremors"We will carry out boring in the Koyna region of Maharashtra soon after monsoon," Union earth sciences secretary Shailesh Nayak told TOI.07 Jan, 2015, 09.59 AM IST
- Dr Shailesh Nayak given additional charge as Space Secretary"Dr Shailesh Nayak, Secretary Earth Sciences is given additional charge of Secretary DOS (Department of Space)," a top ranking ISRO officia...01 Jan, 2015, 02.44 AM IST
- Sudhir Bhargava to hold charge of Department of Empowerment of Persons with DisabilitiesBhargava, a 1979 batch IAS officer of Rajasthan cadre, is presently Secretary, Department of Social Justice and Empowerment.31 Dec, 2014, 04.57 PM IST
- India, UNESCO ink letter of intent to cooperate in reducing disaster risksThe Letter of Intent was signed between Ministry of Earth Sciences and UNESCO in the presence of Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Science ...24 Nov, 2014, 10.37 PM IST
- Indian Meteorological Department forecasts August rain at 96%Claiming that progress of monsoon is almost on predicted lines, Union ministry of earth sciences is expecting August rainfall to be close t...31 Jul, 2014, 05.49 AM IST
- Monsoon expected to be normal, no need to be alarmist: MinisterMonsoon is expected to be normal in the coming weeks and there is no need to be 'alarmist', Union minister Jitendra Singh today said.27 Jul, 2014, 09.13 PM IST
- Monsoon improving; normal rainfall likely in August: IMDAccording to the Indian Meteorological Department, 96-104% of the LPA means normal rainfall whereas 90-96 makes for below normal monsoon sh...26 Jul, 2014, 05.48 PM IST
- Weathermen to use most-powerful computing system to forecast weather in 2014Weathermen to use the most powerful computing system at their disposal 790 TF to predict weather this year.04 Mar, 2014, 08.56 AM IST
- DRDO set to harness ocean powerGiven the pressure on land and limited sources which can be tapped for generation of electricity, the ministry of earth sciences is now foc...15 Feb, 2014, 04.11 AM IST
- Probe ordered into shutdown at India's Antartica stationAn inquiry has been ordered by the government into the shutdown of ISRO activities at Indian Research Station in Antarctica allegedly due t...06 Dec, 2013, 09.22 PM IST
- Glacier melting, monsoon rains responsible for Uttarakhand tragedyMelting of glaciers coupled with monsoon rains, triggering overflow of rivers, were responsible for the Uttarakhand tragedy.26 Jul, 2013, 06.22 PM IST
- India Meteorological Department to adopt dynamic models for more accuracy in monsoon forecastAfter failing yet again to forecast the monsoon progression, the govt has decided to move on to dynamic models which are widely used in US ...26 Jul, 2012, 06.28 PM IST
- Ministry of Earth Sciences along with the Geological Survey of India to conduct undersea surveyThe government is going to conduct a major oceanic survey in the country's territorial waters, including parts of the Bay of Bengal, Gulf o...01 Aug, 2011, 04.59 AM IST
- Indian tsunami warning system takes shapeIndia has developed its own tsunami warning system, barely three years after it was caught off guard when the killer sea waves spawned by a...06 Oct, 2007, 03.34 PM IST
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