In the present study, liquefaction potentials of soils in the southern part of Ahmedabad district of Gujarat state in western India are determined and a liquefaction potential map is prepared. For preparing this map, we studied lithology of the area, geotechnical soil properties, standard penetration...
“five rivers” and the name of a region mentioned in the ancient epic theMahabharata. As applied to the present Indian state of Punjab, however, it is a misnomer: since thepartition of Indiain 1947, only two of those rivers, the Sutlej and the Beas, lie within Punjab’s territory, ...
(48 km) northeast of Kanpur. Agra, in the western part of the state, is the site of theTaj Mahal, a mausoleum built by theMughalemperorShah Jahān(ruled 1628–58) in memory of his wife; it is the most famous tourist attraction in India. Varanasi, the city most sacred to Hindus, is...
The end of British colonial rule birthed two sovereign nations—but hastily drawn borders caused simmering tensions to boil over. 75 years later, memories of Partition still haunt survivors.
卷一：Main text No.1. Records history, ruins and excavated artefacts from various regions in the western region along the southern route from northwest India. Covers Khotan, Domoko, Niya, Endere, Charchan, Charkhlik. Lop desert, Kroraina (Loulan) and Miran.记录了印度西北部南线沿线西部地区各...
While India has an upper class that enjoys a lifestyle similar to those of Western and East Asian elites, many of its citizens live in poverty. The country is locked in a long-standing territorial dispute over Kashmir with Pakistan, which has led to military clashes. In 2008, terrorists ori...
Gas Pipeline Blast Kills Two, Destroys Houses in Western India More AHMEDABAD, India (Reuters) - A blast at a gas pipeline in the western Indian state of Gujarat killed two people and injured one early on Tuesday, authorities said. It was not immediately clear who ran the pipelin...
1. Rice covers 75% of the net cropped area in the arid regions of North-Western India (e.g., Punjab and Haryana) and the Indo Gangetic Plains. These regions have low rainfall with high variability (Fig. S1) and hotspots for within-year and long-term chronic water stress6. Given ...
卷一:Main text No.1. Records history, ruins and excavated artefacts from various regions in the western region along the southern route from northwest India. Covers Khotan, Domoko, Niya, Endere, Charchan, Charkhlik. Lop desert, Kroraina (Loulan) and Miran. ...
While, the highest rainfall variation was found in Saurashtra and Kutch (41.14%), followed by Western Rajasthan (37.75%), Arunachal Pradesh (33.23%) and Gujarat region (30.46%) indicating the irregular occurrences of rainfall throughout the year. Figure 2 Meteorological subdivision wise spatial ...