Delhi cloud seeding trials purely an experiment: Govt officialCloud seeding trials in New Delhi were an experiment, according to Ministry of Earth Sciences Secretary M Ravichandran. He emphasized that ...
03 Nov, 2025, 08.50 AM IST
Did cloud seeding cause the deadly Texas floods? Report sparks outrage after disaster that killed over 100Recent Texas floods led to conspiracy theories. These theories wrongly blamed cloud seeding company Rainmaker. Augustus Doricko, Rainmaker'...
11 Jul, 2025, 06.13 PM IST
Conspiracy theories: Texas flood disaster sparks cloud seeding claimsSevere floods hit Texas Hill Country. Over 120 people died. Social media users blamed cloud seeding. Rainmaker Technology Corporation did c...
11 Jul, 2025, 08.03 AM IST
Meet Dr G Madhavi Latha, the IISc professor who dedicated 17 years for the Chenab BridgePrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir. It is the world's highest bridge. Dr. G Madhavi Latha, an ...
07 Jun, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
Indian Army conducts successful 'Teesta Prahar' in Teesta field firing range'Teesta Prahar' reaffirmed the Indian Army's commitment to combat excellence, technological advancement, and all-terrain operational readin...
15 May, 2025, 03.08 PM IST
Delhi's hopes of rain-on-demand gather steam as cloud seeding plan gets go-aheadThe Delhi cabinet has approved cloud seeding trials to combat pollution, allocating approximately Rs 3.2 crore for the project. IIT Kanpur ...
08 May, 2025, 01.55 PM IST
What is 'Mission Mausam' and why is it needed?India's 'Mission Mausam' aims to enhance weather forecasting and management using advanced tools like AI, machine learning, and expanded ob...
13 Sep, 2024, 07.07 PM IST
View: Test before having BECA at our callNew Delhi will be hosting the India-US 2+2 (foreign and defence) ministerial meeting on October 26-27. A number of deliverables will report...
19 Oct, 2020, 10.55 AM IST
Niti Aayog, IIT developing Indian-language botA senior government official told ET that NITI Aayog has collaborated with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Patna, under director ...
10 Dec, 2018, 11.56 PM IST
BEL, Thales to develop PHAROS fire control radarPHAROS provides defence against small, fast moving and highly manoeuvrable air and surface targets that may also be encountered in littoral...
14 Jul, 2018, 04.44 PM IST
Isro: Trial of satellite-based warning system at unmanned railway crossings satisfactoryRDSO, in its report, said though the Isro technology has worked satisfactorily, it wants certain modifications before its rollout.
28 May, 2018, 10.47 AM IST
need2know: 6 things you must know to start day on D-StreetSC to announce in July a modification order on sale of liquor near national and state highways.
10 May, 2017, 09.06 AM IST
What worked for Beijing might not work for DelhiThe total cost of one such cloud-seeding exercise could range between Rs 10 crore and Rs 12 crore, including the cost of hiring aircraft, r...
08 Nov, 2016, 12.45 PM IST
Indigenous GSLV engine faces key test, to propel rocket with heavy payload on September 7Cryogenic engines use liquid hydrogen as fuel and liquid oxygen as oxidizer to burn the fuel. It can produce 1.5 times the thrust compared ...
07 Sep, 2016, 11.41 AM IST
Helicopters to lay transmission lines to speed up J&K power projectThe heli-cranes are likely to be based on US-made Sikorsky S-64 twin-engine heavy-lift helicopter. It is the civil version of the US Army's...
01 Oct, 2015, 11.53 AM IST
Hope for Marathwada: Private companies seed rains in Maharashtra's parched landsThe state government has signed a MoU with Khyathi Climate Modification Consultants (KCMC) to execute cloud seeding over the next three mon...
04 Aug, 2015, 10.12 AM IST
Uttarakhand tragedy shows need for tighter regulation to preserve ecological balanceThe government must invest in new technologies to monitor and predict weather, especially in dangerous areas like mountains and coasts.
22 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST