LightseekerINomadIHumanistIArtyITrendhunter. Working in social sustainability @ InklinkTrust for crime affected children & women; teaches sustainability in NIFT
Voyager 1 and the Epic Journey Through the Oort Cloud Even though Voyager 1 has already entered interstellar space, it’s still deep inside our Solar System in the grandest https://t.co/YIDuNUmSWK will take roughly 300 years for humanity’s farthest spacecraft to reach the inner edge of the Oort Cloud — the vast, spherical shell of icy comets and frozen debris that marks the true outer boundary of our Solar System.Once there, crossing the entire Oort Cloud will take another ~30,000 years.That means Voyager 1 will spend tens of thousands of years silently drifting through this enormous region — a cosmic wilderness stretching up to 100,000 AU (nearly 2 light-years) from the Sun, filled with trillions of icy https://t.co/jPDvNrVMBY the time it finally emerges on the other side, it will have been traveling for over 30,000 years since leaving the planets behind… and it will still be only barely beginning its true journey into the wider Milky Way.A humbling reminder of just how vast our Solar System really is — and how small we are in the grand timeline of space exploration. Voyager’s voyage is only getting started.
Forest Beat Officer Roshni of Paruthipalli Range did not flinch even after seeing this 18-foot long #KingCobra!
It was was caught by her from the residential area of Anchumaruthumoot, Peppara, Thiruvananthapuram, #Kerala, after locals bathing in the stream spotted it today.
@zomato why your customer care system does not support the issues of customers? No associates but only the regular mechanised reply!!! It was not this state before!!! #rant#complaint@deepigoyal sorry to tag you but I have no other options 😔 horrible experience back to back
@WhirlpoolCorp@WhirlpoolCare @Whirlpooli98054 my washing machine service has not done though I have raised a ticket on 24th January. What kind of customer care is this?
Dhruba Das Gupta, from @SCOPE_Kolkata, writes about a vision for the East Kolkata Wetlands. Please read.
SCOPE was awarded the Bhagirath Prayaas Samman at India Rivers Week 2022 for their work to conserve Kolkata's wetlands. @Indian_Rivers@yamunajiye
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On sad note : Sh JS Rawat, Prof-Geography at Kumaon Univ studying Kosi river for 25yrs+, observed that its water discharge alarmingly fell from 790 L/sec in 1992 to mere 50 L/sec in 2016 & warned If immediate measures not taken to revive it, it may become seasonal river in future
The state of maintenance of Pidari Amman Ratha! Archeological heritage site used for drinking, used as loo, even dancing over the 1000 years old monolithic unfinished architecture in Mahabalipuram! Over it TN govt. Charges Rs 75 for mahab. @mkstalin sir, please do the needful 🙏
@imacuriosguy Same in my home, here in this city Chennai where I live and in my native place - Bengal. Outside footwear is a strict 'no' for inside usage. Some years back, my daughter used to rebel for this rule, but now she has understood the hygiene aspect. #culture
Rhino horns are composed largely of the protein keratin, also the chief component in hairs and fingernails. Which does not have any such quality. But still they are being used in Chinese Traditional Medicines and also as a status symbol by some. This demand is culprit.