Cyclone Amphan and Cyclone Nisarga: The North Indian Ocean tropical cyclone season is ongoing. Within a span of two weeks Indian coasts have already witnessed two cyclones – one on the Eastern Coast, that is in the Bay of Bengal and second on the Western Coast, in Arabian Sea. What are Tropical Cyclones? […]
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Inheritance | युवा पीढ़ी की विरासत ?
Inheritance | युवा पीढ़ी किस प्रकार की दुनिया को विरासत में पाएंगे ? आज हम कैसे विश्व में जी रहे हैं और किस प्रकार के विश्व की ओर अग्रसर हैं? आगे आने वाली पीढ़ी किस प्रकार के विश्व को विरासत में पाएगी? इसे जानने के लिए हम कुछ वर्ष पीछे चलते हैं। ज्यादा नहीं, २०-३० […]
Rising Sea Levels
Loss of human life, property, livestock, marine life crops, food scarcity, rising conflicts and diseases. These are some of the endless consequences of rising sea levels. Rising seas is one of the effects of climate change- a phenomenon which is drastically taking place in recent years accelerated due to human activities, particularly greenhouse gas emissions […]
Chennai: A city gone dry
Chennai, often regarded as ‘Detroit of India’ aspires to grow into a global economic hub. But its dreams and aspirations have come to a standstill as the city is having the worst water crisis in its history. The four main reservoirs of the city have gone dry, owing to absence of rain in last 200 […]