Rapid warming of Indian Ocean will lead to flooding : IPCC

 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) recently published its sixth assessment report (AR6) titled “Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis”. IPCC confirmed in its report that the Indian Ocean is warming at a higher rate. This will result in a rise in the sea levels causing more frequent and severe coastal flooding across low-lying areas.

Shivshankar Patil, set an example of excellently managing a temple run by devotees! – Chetan Rajhans, Spokesperson, Sanatan Sanstha

Shivshankar Patil, the Managing Trustee of Shegaon’s Shri Gajanan Maharaj Sansthan has set an ideal before all Hindus and temple-trustees by working diligently through the medium of devotees, maintaining excellent temple management and thereby creating an alternative for takeover of temple management by the government.

What is the meaning of cloud-bursting? How does it happen?

Clouds that cause thunder and bring torrential rains contribute to this process. These clouds are called ‘Cumulonimbus’. It is a Latin word. ‘Cumulus’ means coming together and ‘nimbus’ means clouds. In short, the accumulation of rainy clouds in a rapid manner is the initiation of this process.

Sanatan Sanstha challenges Facebook’s unjust ban on its pages in Bombay HC

Sanatan Sanstha has challenged Facebook’s action of unpublishing its pages in Bombay HC. Sanstha said, ‘Facebook’s action is a violation of freedom of expression. It does not follow any legal procedure and is a blow to the authority of Central Government. It is also a violation of fundamental rights of Indian citizens

Facebook suspends Hindu Janajagruti Samiti’s Hindi page too

Hindu Janajagruti Samiti, Sanatan Prabhat and Sanatan Sanstha have sought an explanation from Facebook after the latter removed Hindu Janajagruti Samiti’s ‘Hindu Adhiveshan’, Sanatan Prabhat’s ‘Sanatan Prabhat’ and ‘Sanatan Shop’ pages without citing any reason. However, Facebook has still not responded to the mails.