A desertification/land degradation status mapping effort by researchers from the Indian Space Applications Centre in collaboration with 17 other agencies and institutions found that 81.45 … India is Undergoing DesertificationRead more
India
Posted inEnergy / India
Barbarian Corporate leader
In the one month since Mukesh Ambani moved in with wife Nita and their three children, his new house has generated a power bill of … Barbarian Corporate leaderRead more
Posted inElectric Vehicle / India
20% fin incentive for EVs in India
In a major boost to the Indian electric vehicles industry, the ministry of new and renewable energy ( MNRE) on Monday announced a 20 per … 20% fin incentive for EVs in IndiaRead more
Posted inCorruption / India
Traitors in Indian media
The 2G spectrum financial scandal in the Telecommunications and IT Ministry under A.Raja is noteworthy as the largest political corruption case in modern Indian history, … Traitors in Indian mediaRead more
Posted inFascism / Human right / India / Kerala
Ibrahim escaped from Hindu fascists trap for now
The Vadakara First Class Judicial Magistrate’s Court here on Thursday acquitted a fish vendor whom the police had alleged to be a Pakistan citizen and … Ibrahim escaped from Hindu fascists trap for nowRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / Extreme weather / India / Kerala
Heavy rain in Kerala
Heavy rain that lashed the central districts of Kerala since Thursday(9/23/10) night, and which was continuing even late on Friday, has submerged several low-lying areas … Heavy rain in KeralaRead more
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10,000 MWe bloody power in India
The narrow roads in this fishing village wind down to a crisp blue creek full of frenetic activity. Across the creek is the location of … 10,000 MWe bloody power in IndiaRead more
Posted inIndia
Nuclear power, tax payer money sucker
The debate over the proposed nuclear power plant at Madban, near Jaitapur, has heated up with environmentalists claiming that renewable sources of energy are more … Nuclear power, tax payer money suckerRead more
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Two killed in fire at India nuclear research centre
A fire at an Indian nuclear research facility has killed two people. But a spokesman for the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, on the outskirts of … Two killed in fire at India nuclear research centreRead more
Posted inIndia / Monsoon / Rain
Irrigation Decreases, Urbanization Increases Monsoon Rains
Monsoon rainfall has decreased over the last 50 years in rural areas where irrigation has been used to increase agriculture in northern India, said Dev … Irrigation Decreases, Urbanization Increases Monsoon RainsRead more