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Meet the Vasuki Indicus: The largest snake to roam the Earth, earlier mistaken for a massive crocodile; IIT Roorkee researchers name it after the ‘Vasuki Naag’

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Meet the Vasuki Indicus: The largest snake to roam the Earth, earlier mistaken for a massive crocodile; IIT Roorkee researchers name it after the ‘Vasuki Naag’ (Photo via Nature) Snakes are among nature’s most fascinating creatures and are also revered in the mythologies and traditions of cultures around the world.In India, snakes have long been…

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Experts moot AI-based flood management system for Kerala

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The recommendations are part of a preliminary report on the proposed Kerala flood resilience initiative Thiruvananthapuram: A scientific team comprising experts from IIT Roorkee, IIT Palakkad and IIIT Kottayam appointed by the state govt has recommended using artificial intelligence, machine learning, remote sensing, hydrodynamic modelling and high-precision rainfall forecasting to identify flood-prone areas in Kerala…

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Sub-standard steel in skywalk, drain projects? Noida orders quality tests | Noida News

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The L-shaped, air-conditioned skywalk, equipped with travelators, was launched in March 2023 with a one-year completion target Noida: Noida Authority has ordered quality tests on steel being used in the under-construction Sector 51-52 skywalk and an RCC drain between sectors 50 and 51, after an inspection found alleged sub-standard steel at both sites.The authority’s technical…

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Odisha to upgrade disaster warning network with advanced tech: Min | Bhubaneswar News

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Rain lashes Balasore, which has received Rs 22.03 crore aid for flood Bhubaneswar: Odisha is moving to upgrade its disaster management network with advanced technology in response to changing weather patterns and climate, revenue minister Suresh Pujari said during a high-level review meeting on Thursday.Officials said 122 early warning towers have been installed along the…

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‘Gag order’ row erupts as IIT Roorkee warns students against backing ‘political movements like current one’ | Delhi News

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In a recent advisory, IIT Roorkee has reminded its students and staff to stay clear of political debates on social media platforms NEW DELHI: IIT Roorkee has issued an advisory cautioning students and staff against using social media to express support for “any political movement like the current one.”The institute said the communication, issued on…

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Viral IIT Roorkee Email On Student Protests Triggers Outrage, Institute Says ‘Not A New Directive’ | Viral News

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Last Updated:July 21, 2026, 16:26 IST An internal advisory asking students and staff to avoid political activity and public statements that could ’embarrass’ the government has sparked criticism on social media Viral IIT Roorkee Email On Student Protests Triggers Outrage, Institute Says ‘Not A New Directive’ An internal email from IIT Roorkee has gone viral,…

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After 14 years, Sukhna’s regulator end desilted; water-holding capacity set to rise | Chandigarh News

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Desilting boosts Sukhna capacity Chandigarh: In a major intervention aimed at reviving Sukhna Lake, the Chandigarh administration has completed desilting of the lake’s regulator-end area, removing around 35,000 cubic metres of accumulated silt and increasing the water-holding capacity of the water body.The engineering department completed the exercise last week after nearly one-and-a-half months of work,…

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MMMUT professor joins academic council of green hydrogen mission | Varanasi News

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Gorakhpur: Ministry of skill development and entrepreneurship has nominated Govind Pandey, who served as professor in civil engineering department of Madan Mohan Malaviya University of Technology, as member of the academic council constituted under the National Green Hydrogen Mission. Prof Pandey, who retired recently, has been nominated as representative from academia. The council has been…

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From Titanic To IIT-anic: Flooded Campus In Roorkee Sees Students ‘Engineer’ Innovative Transport | Watch | Viral News

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Last Updated:July 10, 2026, 20:38 IST Viral clips capture a group of hostel residents and mess workers successfully navigating heavily waterlogged roads using a makeshift floating platform The temporary arrangement was reportedly assembled so that hostel mess staff could safely cross the flooded entry gates to reach the kitchens and prepare lunch for the students…

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