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Acid in the air? IMD study finds rain turning more acidic in IndiaA 34-year study reveals a concerning trend of increasing acidity in India's rainwater. Visakhapatnam, Prayagraj, and Mohanbari are experien...12 Apr, 2025, 01.02 PM IST- Surprising Shift: Why is Rajasthan's Thar desert experiencing higher-than-normal rains?West Rajasthan has experienced above-normal rainfall for the past 20 years, highlighting shifting monsoon patterns due to climate change. U...14 Oct, 2024, 02.07 PM IST
- Thar Desert turns green after unseasonal rains; greenery lures vibrant butterflies to JaisalmerEarly rainfall and pre-monsoon activities have transformed the Thar Desert of Jaisalmer district into a lush green landscape, attracting a ...12 Aug, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
- Cold northeasterly winds blowing towards plains, IMD predicts dip in Delhi-NCR temperature from SundayA severe cold wave is when the minimum temperature dips to 2 degrees Celsius or the departure from the normal limits is by more than 6.4 no...15 Jan, 2023, 05.01 PM IST
- Is climate change the culprit behind floods and farming woes?From the floods of Houston to those in Gujarat, from Niger to Mumbai, climate change may not be the central trigger, but it may be aggravat...03 Sep, 2017, 12.13 AM IST
- Pack your bags for Tungareshwar, Conoor and make the most of the upcoming month's extended weekends!Tungareshwar is a mountain plateau situated between Virar and Vasai, an hour's drive from Mumbai.22 Sep, 2016, 07.51 AM IST
- As monsoons arrive, glide with the desert birds at JaisalmerGlide with desert birds while paramotoring high above Jaisalmer desert & let the desert breeze guide your way during this unique adventure.09 Jun, 2016, 05.14 AM IST
- Learning with Times: 'Ensemble' technique to predict rainsThe primary cause of monsoon, which is the seasonal reversal in wind direction, is the difference between annual temperature trends over la...06 Jun, 2016, 12.27 PM IST
- With ingenious tech tweak, IIT-Madras seeks to brighten lives of 300 million power-starved IndiansIn a hot, dusty Rajasthan town, engineers have been lighting up homes there using Direct Current. The omnipresent standard in India is Alte...05 Jun, 2016, 03.38 PM IST
- Science behind heat wave: An angry sun, heat strokes & monsoonThe heat is on as most parts of India are reeling under a severe heat wave with temperatures hovering at over 45 degrees Celsius.31 May, 2015, 12.36 PM IST
- Here's a list of five hottest places in the worldThe current heat wave may make you think India is the hottest place in the world, but here's the list of places that make the Thar desert s...29 May, 2015, 01.27 PM IST
- Monsoon Travel: Hot spots for a wild & wet breakFrom seeking adventure sports to tranquil bliss in rivers of Goa and mountains of Himachal Pradesh, India opens its arms to monsoon lovers.28 Aug, 2014, 10.45 AM IST
- Gabriel Garcia Marquez, a supreme architect of bridgesGabriel Garcia Marquez, a supreme architect of bridgesHe was a master weaver of tales, and a supreme architect of bridges, for through his ...20 Apr, 2014, 02.47 PM IST
- Bookies foresee deficient rains, Rs 2,000 crore of bets at stakePunters who went by the official forecast have lost money, but those who trusted their instincts and bet on weak rainfall have made a killi...23 Jun, 2012, 10.35 AM IST
- No weather model can claim 100% accuracyThe monsoon, which is a seasonal reversal in the wind direction, causes most of the rainfall received in India and some other parts of the ...06 Jun, 2011, 08.01 AM IST
- Poverty and lack of work at home send Indians to jobs in Persian GulfThe wages from building skyscrapers in the UAE, driving taxis in Kuwait and sweeping streets in Saudi Arabia pump an estimated US$20 billio...25 May, 2008, 06.42 AM IST
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