Places in News: Georgia
03 December 2025 | blogwebPlaces in News: Georgia Context: A BBC investigation has alleged that the Georgian government used a World War I–era chemical...
Geography
Current Affairs
Current Affairs
Southern Ocean ‘Thermal Burp’
03 December 2025 | blogwebSouthern Ocean ‘Thermal Burp’ What is a thermal burp? A thermal burp refers to the sudden release of long-stored heat...
Current Affairs
Hayli Gubbi Volcano Eruption: Causes, Global Impact & Why Ash Reached India
26 November 2025 | blogwebLearn about the Hayli Gubbi volcano eruption in Ethiopia, its geological causes, how volcanic ash travelled to India through high-altitude...
Current Affairs
China’s NR Plan at Scarborough Shoal: Significance, Dispute & Geopolitical Impact
24 November 2025 | blogwebLearn about China’s new nature reserve plan at Scarborough Shoal, why the Philippines is opposing it, and how the South...
Current Affairs
Cloud Seeding: Delhi’s 2025 Artificial Rain Experiment – Process, Benefits, and Challenges
31 October 2025 | blogwebExplore India’s first cloud seeding experiment in Delhi (2025) with IIT-Kanpur. Learn how cloud seeding works, its benefits, failure reasons,...
Current Affairs
Flying Rivers: Amazon’s Hidden Lifelines Under Threat
04 October 2025 | blogwebAmazon’s flying rivers—vast aerial water currents—are weakening due to deforestation, fires, and climate change. Discover their global significance, threats, conservation...
Current Affairs
India’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve Wins UNESCO Recognition
30 September 2025 | blogwebUNESCO has recognised Himachal Pradesh’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve as India’s 13th site in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves....
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Musi River Flooding and Hyderabad: Causes, Impact, and Lessons for the Future
30 September 2025 | blogwebHyderabad’s Musi River floods expose mismanagement, encroachment, and poor drainage. Learn causes, history, and lessons for resilient urban planning. Context...
Current Affairs
Cloud Seeding in India – Delhi’s Artificial Rain Trial
27 September 2025 | blogwebDelhi and IIT Kanpur begin cloud seeding trials to fight pollution. Learn about its benefits, risks, global use, and why...
Current Affairs
India Braces for La Niña’s Return
17 September 2025 | blogwebContext: Weather experts have warned that India could face an intense cold wave during the winter of 2025-26 (December-January). This...
Current Affairs
Tropical Forest Forever Facility: Brazil’s Bold Market-Led Climate Finance Innovation
17 September 2025 | blogwebContext: Brazil’s push for the Tropical Forest Forever Facility (TFFF) at the upcoming COP30 in Belém comes at a time...
Editorials
Himalayas: Rain and Ice in a Warming Era
17 September 2025 | blogwebExploring how extreme rainfall, melting glaciers, and shifting weather threaten the fragile Himalayas and millions depending on them. Introduction...
Current Affairs
Places in News: Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve
17 September 2025 | blogwebContext: In a landmark shift, Madhya Pradesh has ended the practice of keeping wild elephants in captivity, following a directive...
Current Affairs
Bandipur National Park
12 September 2025 | blogwebContext: Elephant electrocuted in Karnataka’s Bandipur Tiger Reserve About Bandipur NP: Located in Karnataka, the park was established in 1974...
Current Affairs
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
12 September 2025 | blogwebContext: The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), inaugurated in September 2025, is Africa’s largest hydroelectric project and a defining symbol...
Current Affairs
Floods in Punjab
08 September 2025 | blogwebContext: The devastating floods of August 2025—submerging over 1,400 villages and affecting all 23 districts—have exposed deep vulnerabilities in Punjab’s...
Current Affairs
Earth’s Inner Core & the Role of Carbon
08 September 2025 | blogwebEarth’s inner core exists only because of carbon Context: A recent study by researchers from the University of Oxford, Leeds,...
Current Affairs
Earthworms and Regenerative Vineyards
02 September 2025 | blogwebContext: Earthworms, often overlooked and underappreciated, are vital to soil health, biodiversity, and sustainable agriculture. As their populations decline due...
Current Affairs
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
02 September 2025 | blogwebCollapse of critical Atlantic current is no longer low-likelihood, study finds Context: Recent studies warn that the Atlantic Meridional Overturning...
