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Earth System Model, IPCC report, IITM Pune

IITM Pune’s Earth System Model features in the IPCC report

R. Krishnan Raghavan and Swapna Panickal from Pune’s Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) are the two scientists who have worked on and are associated with the state-of-the-art Earth System Model (ESM) that can better predict the impact of climate change on the Indian monsoon/South Asian monsoon.

Sakshi Tanwar, OTT

OTT platforms allow me to ‘unbox, explore’ as performer: Sakshi Tanwar

From her first big break on the small-screen in the show ‘Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii’ as ‘Parvati’ to winning hearts with another TV series ‘Bade Achhe Lagte Hain’, the journey of Sakshi Tanwar to becoming a household name has been quite interesting from ‘Parvati’ to ‘Priya’.

climate change, IPCC warning

Widespread, rapid & intensifying: IPCC warning on climate change

The report provides new estimates of the chances of crossing the global warming level of 1.5 degrees C in the next decade and finds that unless there are immediate, rapid, and large-scale reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, limiting warming to close to 1.5 degrees C or even 2 degrees C will be beyond reach.