Places in News: South China Sea
24 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently, China cautioned the United States against intervening in its maritime disputes with the Philippines, following a recent confrontation...
Geography
Geography
Ancient Magma Ocean Discovered on Moon’s South Pole
24 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recent findings from India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission have unveiled groundbreaking insights into the Moon’s geological history. More on News:...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Banni Grasslands
21 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: In a recent study, researchers evaluated the suitability of various regions within Banni for sustainable grassland restoration, prioritising ecological...
Geography
Devastating Landslides In Wayanad
03 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: Recently, Wayanad, Kerala experienced severe landslides due to extreme rainfall and fragile ecological conditions, with over 140 mm of...
Geography
Overview of Cloudburst: Mechanism, Causes, Impact & Initiatives
03 August 2024 | The Study UPSCContext: 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 | The Study UPSCThe 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 | The Study UPSCContext: 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 UPSCContext: 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 | The Study UPSCContext: 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 | The Study UPSCContext: Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW) announced development of Tizu Zunki, designated as National Waterways 101 (NW101)...