Overview of Cloudburst: Mechanism, Causes, Impact & Initiatives
03 August 2024 | The Study IASContext: Recently, a cloudburst in Kedarnath caused significant damage, leading to a sharp rise in the Mandakini River’s water level...
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Geography
Geography
Giant Waves, Monster Winds and Earth’s Strongest Current
01 August 2024 | The Study IASThe Southern Ocean: Overview The Southern Ocean is known for its wild and dynamic nature, characterised by some of the...
Current Affairs
Delay in Census
31 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: The reduced Budget 2024-25 allocation of ₹1,309.46 crore for the Census, down from ₹3,768 crore in 2021-22, suggests that...
Current Affairs
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
30 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: On July 29, the death anniversary of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar, his significant contributions to 19th-century education & social reform...
Current Affairs
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...
Current Affairs
Kalpana Dutta
29 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: On July 27, the birth anniversary of Kalpana Dutta (1913-1995), a pivotal figure in India’s revolutionary history, is observed....
Art and Culture
Kalaripayattu
27 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports Recognises Kalaripayattu Federation of India for Promotion of Kalaripayattu in Country. Overview...
Social Issues
Cultural Mapping of Villages
25 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: Under the National Mission on Cultural Mapping (NMCM), the government has taken an initiative to provide a comprehensive overview...
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. ...
Art and Culture
Assam’s 700-yr-old Moidams to be considered for World Heritage List
22 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: The Moidams, an ancient mound-burial system from the Ahom dynasty in Assam that dates back 700 years, will be...
History
Partition of Bengal (1905)
22 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: On July 20, 1905, the Secretary of State for India approved Bengal’s partition, dividing it along Hindu and Muslim...
Uncategorized
Causes of Widespread Rainfall Across India
20 July 2024 | The Study IASContext: The southwest monsoon covered the entire country by July 2, six days ahead of its normal schedule. More...
Social Issues
Tanti-Tatwa quashed as Scheduled Caste by Supreme Court
19 July 2024 | The Study IASContext The Supreme Court Monday ruled states cannot make changes to the Scheduled Caste list published under Article 341 of...
