No borders: Karnataka’s air quality partially choked by pollution from neighbouring states, finds study | Bengaluru News

Bengaluru: Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) and other local bodies across Karnataka may clean roads, tighten emission norms and curb local pollution, but there is no stopping cross-state air pollution. A recent study has highlighted the movement of pollutants across southern states and stressed that Karnataka’s worsening air quality cannot be tackled within political boundaries, as…

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Plate bending & hidden ridges shape Himalayan quake risk: Study | Hyderabad News

Hyderabad: The Himalayas remain one of the world’s most earthquake-prone regions as the Indian tectonic plate continues to push beneath Tibet at roughly 5 cm a year, building enormous underground stress, a recent study by Hyderabad’s National Geophysical Research Institute (NGRI) has found.The study, titled “Seismology Meets Gravity: Earthquake Depth Distributions and Gravity Anomalies in…

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Gujarat: Fresh admission round to be held for 3,462 diploma engg seats | Ahmedabad News

Ahmedabad: Even after the completion of admissions for Class X pass students seeking diploma engineering courses, 3,462 seats remain vacant in govt colleges across Gujarat. Following the All India Council for Technical Education’s (AICTE) decision to extend the admission deadline, the Admission Committee for Professional Diploma Courses (ACPDC) has announced a fresh admission round to…

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