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As Delhi AQI worsens, govt conducts two cloud-seeding trials at 30,000 metre height to explore artificial rainDelhi Cloud Seeding News: The Delhi government has conducted two rounds of cloud-seeding trials near IGI Airport in the last 15 days to exp...- IIT Kharagpur and Absolute launch Smart Scout AI project for soybean farmingAbsolute and IIT Kharagpur are developing an early warning system for soybean farmers to minimize crop losses. The Smart Scout project aims...
- USA tried to make rain by bombing clouds with dynamite in 1891. The $7,000 experiment for drought-hit Texas produced unexpected resultIn 1891, the US government funded an unusual experiment to make rain by bombarding the sky with dynamite, balloons and other explosives. Le...
- In 2018, the Netherlands turned 1,000 kg of household plastic into a 30-metre cycle path; the road contained the equivalent of 218,000 plastic cupsA Dutch cycle path turned plastic waste into something useful. In 2018, Zwolle opened a 30-metre path made with about 1,000 kilograms of re...
- In 2024, a Dutch sports field stored rainwater beneath artificial turf, cutting surface temperatures by nearly 50% during summer testsResearchers developed a synthetic turf with a hidden water layer for cooling. This system significantly reduced surface temperatures compar...
- Environmentalists term Delhi's cloud-seeding trial short-term fixEnvironmental advocates are raising alarms over Delhi's recent cloud-seeding experiment, dismissing it as a mere stopgap solution for the c...
- Artificial rain: First cloud-seeding trial conducted in parts of DelhiThe first cloud-seeding trial was conducted in parts of Delhi, including Burari and Karol Bagh, on Tuesday as part of efforts to curb air p...
- Delhi’s AQI hits 305; Rekha Gupta govt pins hopes on first cloud seeding today to clear the air, here’s how it works and key detailsDelhi's air quality remains in the 'very poor' zone with an AQI of 305, as cloudy skies and high humidity persist. The city is set to condu...
- Artificial rain: Delhi to conduct 1st cloud seeding trial todayDelhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday said the city’s first cloud seeding trial will take place today once the aircra...
- Delhi's first cloud seeding trial likely on Tuesday if weather permitsOn Tuesday, weather conditions allowing, Delhi will embark on its inaugural cloud seeding experiment. This groundbreaking venture seeks to ...
- Cloud seeding essential for Delhi to tackle pollution: CM Rekha GuptaDelhi government is exploring cloud seeding to reduce air pollution. A trial was conducted in Burari. Small amounts of silver iodide and so...
- Delhi artificial rain trial successful: When will the first cloud seeding happen and what the government wants residents to knowDelhi is set to conduct its first-ever artificial rain through cloud seeding on October 29, weather permitting, as part of an ambitious pol...
- Delhi's first cloud seeding trial likely after Diwali, awaiting IMD's nod: Environment Minister SirsaDelhi's first artificial rain trial is set for after Diwali. The operation aims to reduce winter pollution. Pilots have completed trial fli...
- Delhi's first artificial rain trial postponed due to weather conditionsDelhi's first artificial rain trial is postponed. The aircraft is ready in Meerut. The trial will happen when weather conditions improve. E...
- Delhi plans artificial rain experiment by mid-OctoberThe Delhi government is gearing up for an artificial rain trial. The trial is expected to happen by October 15. Officials are awaiting weat...
- Delhi to see its first-ever artificial rain to combat air pollution in JulyDelhi is gearing up for its first artificial rain initiative between July 4 and 11, aiming to combat air pollution. The Environment Departm...
- Delhi govt plans artificial rain trials, multi-area anti-pollution drive to combat rising smogThe Delhi government is planning artificial rain trials, contingent upon water sample tests confirming safety. Environment Minister Manjind...
- Delhi-NCR's toxic air can be washed down for just Rs 3 croreThe researchers from IIT Kanpur who have been working on a 'fake rain' to provide relief in Delhi is estimated to take just Rs 3 crore. The...
- Delhi govt ready to bear cost of artificial rain to combat pollution: OfficialsThe IIT-Kanpur team claimed that successful trials of artificial rain have been carried out in Kanpur, resulting in success in six out of s...
- IIT Kanpur's quick-fix but temporary solution for Delhi pollution: Artificial rainThe institute, which has been working for over five years on creating conducive conditions for artificial rains, is finally ready to delive...
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