Managing Urban Flooding: Challenges and Solutions
30 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recently, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) warned us of very heavy rain in Mumbai and Thane. Overview of...
Geography
Current Affairs
Current Affairs
Natural Farming
30 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: In the 2024-25 Budget, the Finance Minister announced a plan to introduce one crore farmers to natural farming over...
Geography
Clarion-Clipperton Zone
25 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: India will apply for licences to explore deep-sea minerals in the Clarion – Clipperton Zone of the Pacific Ocean...
Geography
Potential of Atmospheric Water Harvesting
25 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recently, University of Utah researchers have developed a pioneering compact, rapid-cycling, fuel-fired atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) device that extracts...
Geography
Rogue Waves: Unpredictable Giants of the Sea
23 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A pioneering study led by mathematicians from the University of Maryland has made substantial progress in forecasting rogue waves. ...
Geography
Ultra-Hot Neptune-Sized Exoplanet Discovered
18 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A group of astronomers from the University of Southern Queensland in Australia confirmed the existence of a new exoplanet,...
Geography
Tizu Zunki River Development for Economic Growth
17 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) announced development of Tizu Zunki, designated as National Waterways 101 (NW101)...
Current Affairs
Oil Exploration and Production in India
13 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A joint working group ( JWG) has been constituted to improve ease of doing business in the exploration and...
Current Affairs
Heat Domes
13 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A severe heatwave has engulfed the entire western United States since last week, affecting nearly 75 million people with...
Geography
World Population Day and India’s Demographic Journey
12 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: July 11 has been observed as World Population Day since 1989 after the global population crossed the five billion...
Geography
Understanding the Power of Auroras and Geomagnetic Storms: Safeguarding Critical Infrastructure
11 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Researchers in Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences have shown that the angle at which interplanetary shocks hit Earth’s...
Geography
Unveiling the Hidden Impact of Seamounts on Ocean Circulation and Climate Change
11 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: A recent study by an international team led by the University of Cambridge used computer modelling to quantify how...
Current Affairs
Climate Change Fueled Hurricane Beryl’s Record Early Intensification
10 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Hurricane Beryl set a record as the earliest Category 5 storm in the Atlantic hurricane season. More on...
Current Affairs
Sea Groynes
10 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: The coastal population in Ernakulam district of Kerala is once again up in arms over the ever-worsening issue of...
