Devastating Landslides In Wayanad
03 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Recently, Wayanad, Kerala experienced severe landslides due to extreme rainfall and fragile ecological conditions, with over 140 mm of...
Geography
Geography
Geography
Overview of Cloudburst: Mechanism, Causes, Impact & Initiatives
03 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Recently, a cloudburst in Kedarnath caused significant damage, leading to a sharp rise in the Mandakini River’s water level...
Geography
Giant Waves, Monster Winds and Earth’s Strongest Current
01 August 2024 | blogwebThe Southern Ocean: Overview The Southern Ocean is known for its wild and dynamic nature, characterised by some of the...
Geography
Clarion-Clipperton Zone
25 July 2024 | blogwebContext: 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 | blogwebContext: Recently, University of Utah researchers have developed a pioneering compact, rapid-cycling, fuel-fired atmospheric water harvesting (AWH) device that extracts...
Uncategorized
Causes of Widespread Rainfall Across India
20 July 2024 | blogwebContext: The southwest monsoon covered the entire country by July 2, six days ahead of its normal schedule. More...
Geography
Tizu Zunki River Development for Economic Growth
17 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) announced development of Tizu Zunki, designated as National Waterways 101 (NW101)...
Geography
Understanding the Power of Auroras and Geomagnetic Storms: Safeguarding Critical Infrastructure
11 July 2024 | blogwebContext: 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 | blogwebContext: A recent study by an international team led by the University of Cambridge used computer modelling to quantify how...
Geography
Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs)
01 July 2024 | blogwebContext: Ahead of the monsoon season, Uttarakhand’s State Disaster Management Department (USDMA) plans to conduct a vulnerability study on 13...
Geography
Places in News: South Africa
25 June 2024 | blogwebContext: South Africa’s new coalition government has brought a Black president and a white opposition leader together in an image...
Geography
Places in News: Estonia
25 June 2024 | blogwebContext: Estonia seeks to strengthen cybersecurity infrastructure through partnership with India More on News: Estonia is one of the...
Geography
Places in News: North Korea
24 June 2024 | blogwebContext: Russia signed a “comprehensive strategic” partnership deal with North Korea to strengthen their security ties against the Western-dominated world...
Economy
Revival of Gold Mining at Kolar Gold Fields
24 June 2024 | blogwebContext: The Karnataka government on Thursday cleared a proposal of the Centre for reviving gold mining and auctioning of 13...
Geography
Places in News: Thailand
21 June 2024 | blogwebContext: Thailand’s Senate has approved the marriage equality bill toward legalising same sex marriage in the country. The development will...
Geography
INCOIS’s New Product to Forecast El Niño and La Niña
20 June 2024 | blogwebContext: Recently, INCOIS (Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services) has introduced a new forecasting product called the Bayesian Convolutional...
Geography
Places in News: Armenia
19 June 2024 | blogwebContext: The USA welcomed Armenia as the newest nation to sign the Artemis Accords. More on News: Armenia became...
Geography
Places in News: Sweden
18 June 2024 | blogwebContext: A Russian Su-24 bomber violated Swedish airspace near the strategic Baltic Sea island of Gotland, leaving only after Sweden...
Geography
Places in News: Ranthambore National Park
18 June 2024 | blogwebRanthambore National Park is one of the biggest and most renowned national parks in Northern India. Location: Sawai Madhopur district,...
Geography
Hindu Kush-Himalaya: Diminished Snow Persistence
18 June 2024 | blogwebContext: According to a new report released by ICIMOD, snowfall reduction over the Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra basins is expected...
Geography
Places in News: Kuwait
17 June 2024 | blogwebContext: The mortal remains of 45 Indian migrant workers who died in a fire in Kuwait were brought back by...
