Rain, snow forecast for Uttarakhand from Sunday
February 12, 2021
Fresh western disturbance on the way A fresh feeble western disturbance over Jammu & Kashmir is expected to bring light rainfall (up to 1 cm) and snowfall (up to 10 cm) over the northern parts of the disaster-hit Uttarakhand early next week, an India Meteorological Department (IMD) update said.
Forecast for Chamoli district: Friday (today): no rainfall/snowfall, mainly dry weather likely to prevail. Saturday: no rainfall/snowfall likely, mainly dry weather. Sunday: light rainfall (up to 1 cm)/snowfall (up to 10 cm). Monday: light rainfall (up to 1 cm)/snowfall (up to 10 cm). 1Tuesday: light rainfall (up to 1 cm)/snowfall (up to 10 cm).
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Indian Armed forces conduct Kavach drill in Andaman Sea ANI | Updated: Jan 25, 2021 12:03 IST
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Indian Armed Forces conducted a large-scale conjoint military training exercise Kavach along with Amphex-21 in the Andaman Sea and Bay of Bengal, said the Ministry of Defence in a statement on Monday.
The exercise was conducted under the aegis of Andaman and Nicobar Command (ANC) with the participation of Eastern Naval Command (ENC) and Army Southern Command (SC) involving assets of Army, Navy, Air Force and Coast Guard.
The military training exercise involved participation and deployment of all forces of ANC, elements of Amphibious Brigade of Army s Southern Command along with corvettes, submarine and amphibious landing ships of Navy s Eastern Fleet and Marine Commandos. Jaguar Maritime Strike and transport aircraft from the Indian Air Force (IAF) and assets of Coast Guard also participated, the Ministry
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18 January 2021 | Natalie Bannerman NEC Corporation has signed a contract with the National Submarine Cable Utility Belau Submarine Cable Corporation (BSCC) of the Palau Republic (Palau) for the Palau Cable 2 (PC2) subsea cable project.
Spanning 110km in length and due for completion by the end of 2022, PC2 will connect the island of Palau with a high capacity subsea cable that connects Southeast Asia and the US mainland.
PC2 with deploy a optical wavelength multiplexing transmission system of 100Gbps, and bring much-needed redundancy to Palau s existing subsea network. In addition, it will deliver highly reliable communications and responds meet the increasing need for communications infrastructure in Palau.
UN peacekeeper Raja Karthikeya to become the first Indian to travel the North and South Poles
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He aims to cross the Antarctica, not merely to become the first Indian to traverse both the poles North and South in under one year, but for a larger cause: raising awareness about climate change.
Raja Karthikeya, a United Nations civilian peacekeeper, is all set to embark on an expedition to Antarctica next month as part of a team led by Sir Robert Swan, an internationally renowned explorer.
After a three-week voyage, he aims to come back with data and experience which he will use to conduct workshops and talk about climate change in schools and colleges. The 36-year-old from Andhra Pradesh also plans to work with engineers to come up with solutions to address the social, economic and environmental impact of climate change in India.