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Post #33816 1.36K Nov 17, 2024, 13:14 UTC

🔍Scandinavian Airlines experiences severe turbulence: Why it happens, how to ensure safety

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The Indian Express Scandinavian Airlines experiences severe turbulence: Why it happens, how to ensure safety A Miami-bound flight from Stockholm encountered “severe turbulence” on Thursday. What happens when aircraft encounter turbulence and what should passengers do?

Post #33815 1.31K Nov 17, 2024, 12:44 UTC

🔍Why BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers have been banned in Delhi-NCR

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The Indian Express Why BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers have been banned in Delhi-NCR The Delhi Traffic Police on Friday issued challans of Rs 20,000 each to 514 vehicles for flouting the ban. What is the categorisation and the rationale for the ban?

Post #33814 1.34K Nov 17, 2024, 11:05 UTC

🔍What are the worst polluters in Delhi NCR? Here’s what a TERI report says

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The Indian Express What are the worst polluters in Delhi NCR? Here’s what a TERI report says An emission inventory, usually prepared for a particular year, quantifies emissions from different sources for a city or region for that year. We break down a draft report for NCR.

Post #33813 1.49K Nov 17, 2024, 08:39 UTC

🔍Nuclear energy: Why Trump administration could be a net positive for India’s SMR push

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The Indian Express Nuclear energy: Why Trump govt could be a net positive for India’s SMR push New Delhi views Small Modular Reactors as an area of strategic interest. US president-elect Donald Trump too appears keen on them. Here's how India could benefit from this.

Post #33812 1.49K Nov 17, 2024, 07:54 UTC

🔍With DRDO successfully testing India’s first long-range hypersonic missile, all you need to know about the weapon

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The Indian Express With DRDO successfully testing India’s first long-range hypersonic missile, all you need to know about the weapon The achievement puts India in the group of select nations with hypersonic capabilities, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Post #33811 2.12K Nov 17, 2024, 04:44 UTC

🔍Explained: History of Suez Canal, its economic importance

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The Indian Express Explained: History of Suez Canal, its economic importance Hundred and fifty five years after it was opened for ships, the Suez Canal remains one of the busiest waterways in the world through which 12% of global commerce passes

Post #33810 2.04K Nov 17, 2024, 01:49 UTC

🔍Why CO2 is the primary driver of climate change

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The Indian Express Why CO2 is the primary driver of climate change CO2 is one of the most important GHGs in the atmosphere and is the primary driver of anthropogenic climate change. Here is a look at why CO2 has caused most of the global warming

Post #33809 1.65K Nov 16, 2024, 09:19 UTC

🔍Why Canada has drastically cut the number of tourist visas it issues to Indians

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The Indian Express Why Canada has drastically cut the number of tourist visas it issues to Indians This comes just months before Canada will do away with automatic 10-year visas, in what signals a significant tightening of the country’s immigration policies

Post #33808 1.58K Nov 16, 2024, 07:50 UTC

🔍Where are we at with countries’ climate contributions?

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The Indian Express Where are we at with countries’ climate contributions? Argentina has left COP29 while the is US preparing to quit the Paris Agreement. Where do we stand on climate action?

Post #33807 1.39K Nov 16, 2024, 07:34 UTC

🔍Why proposal to build Haryana Vidhan Sabha complex in Chandigarh has united Punjab political parties

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The Indian Express Why proposal to build Haryana Vidhan Sabha complex in Chandigarh has united Punjab political parties Chandigarh is the joint capital of Punjab and Haryana. But the Punjab has long claimed sole ownership of the beautiful planned city

Post #33806 1.57K Nov 16, 2024, 04:44 UTC

🔍How ‘Benjamin Button’ jellyfish reverse age to survive

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The Indian Express How ‘Benjamin Button’ jellyfish reverse age to survive Almost by chance, researchers in Norway have found that adult comb jellies reverse their development and become larva again when stressed by starvation. It helps them survive because larva eat less than the adults

Post #33805 1.29K Nov 16, 2024, 02:34 UTC

🔍5 takeaways from Donald Trump’s key administrative appointments

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The Indian Express 5 takeaways from Donald Trump’s key administrative appointments The US President-elect’s picks for his second term reflect the lessons he has learnt from his first, his determination to build an administration in his own image, and the unparalleled premium he places on personal loyalty.

Post #33804 1.21K Nov 16, 2024, 01:44 UTC

🔍Explained: 8 key appointments to Donald Trump’s new administration

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The Indian Express Explained: From RFK Jr to Marco Rubio, 8 key appointments to Donald Trump’s new administration The US President-elect’s picks for his second term reflect the lessons he has learnt from his first and the unparalleled premium he places on personal loyalty.

Post #33803 1.22K Nov 16, 2024, 00:14 UTC

🔍Explained: Why 75% US adults are now overweight or obese

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The Indian Express Explained: Why 75% US adults are now overweight or obese The study authors were particularly alarmed by the steep rise in obesity among children, more than 1 in 3 of whom are now overweight or obese.

Post #33802 1.26K Nov 16, 2024, 00:14 UTC

🔍In ‘life certificate’ month, how Govt’s Jeevan Pramaan has been faring

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The Indian Express In ‘life certificate’ month, how Govt’s Jeevan Pramaan has been faring Since 2014, the government has been issuing Digital Life Certificates (DLCs), or Jeevan Pramaan, so the pensioner does not have to physically appear before the pension-disbursing authorities – which include banks and post offices – or deliver a paper life…

Post #33801 1.26K Nov 15, 2024, 23:29 UTC

🔍In ‘life certificate’ month, how Govt’s Jeevan Pramaan has been faring

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Post #33800 1.56K Nov 15, 2024, 13:24 UTC

🔍Why the arrival of a Pakistani cargo ship in Bangladesh could mark a turning point in the subcontinent’s history

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The Indian Express Why the arrival of a Pakistani cargo ship in Bangladesh could mark a turning point in the subcontinent’s history The shadow of 1971 has long loomed over the relationship between the two countries. But with the ouster of the pro-India Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the powerful interests in both Islamabad and Dhaka have seen an opportunity for a reset

Post #33799 1.57K Nov 15, 2024, 10:14 UTC

🔍Explained: The challenges to Brazil’s plans for taxing the world’s richest people

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The Indian Express Explained: The challenges to Brazil’s plans for taxing the world’s richest people Consensus may be difficult to achieve at the upcoming G20 Summit in Brazil, with Washington remaining firmly opposed to a wealth tax. China's and India's positions are ambiguous.

Post #33798 1.56K Nov 15, 2024, 08:34 UTC

🔍Why Russia is bringing in a law banning ‘propaganda’ about not having children

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The Indian Express Why Russia is bringing in a law banning ‘propaganda’ about not having children The Bill comes as Russia witnesses a falling birth rate. President Vladimir Putin has said on multiple occasions that the demographic crisis “haunts” him. However, the trend is not unique to the country.

Post #33797 1.69K Nov 15, 2024, 02:34 UTC

🔍Who is Tulsi Gabbard, appointed by Donald Trump as Director of National Intelligence?

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The Indian Express Who is Tulsi Gabbard, appointed by Donald Trump as Director of National Intelligence? Tulsi Gabbard is a Hindu but with no direct India connection. Despite her stated positions running contrary to those held by the US intelligence establishment, is set to oversee 18 spy agencies.

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