Places in News

Places in News: Hungary

Context: The European Court of Justice ordered Hungary to pay a fine of 200 million euros and a further 1...

Places in News: Malawi

Context: Malawi’s Vice President and nine others were killed in a plane crash, the country’s President said on June 11....

Places in News: Cuba

Context: India is providing humanitarian aid to Cuba through a shipment of approximately 90 tonnes of nine different Active Pharmaceutical...

Places in News: Abu Musa Island

Context: China reaffirmed its support for the United Arab Emirates in a rare public disagreement with Iran over disputed Gulf...

Places in News: Netherlands

context: Netherlands also known as Holland, is a charming country located in northwestern Europe. The region is famous for its...

Places in News: Alaska

Alaska      Location: situated in the far northwest of North America, Bordered by Canada to the east, the Arctic...

Sanglaphu Lake

Context: Sanglaphu Lake in Sikkim’s Mangan district, previously inaccessible to tourists, is now open for visitors.    About Sanglaphu Lake:...

Places in News

Context : Severe weather events occur on different sides of the globe in Brazil, Indonesia and Vietnam.   More on...

Places in News: Tanzania

Context : Cyclone ‘Hidaya’, a severe storm, is heading towards the Tanzanian coast from the Indian Ocean.   About Tanzania: ...

Places in News – Shaksgam Valley

Context : China illegally carrying out construction activities in the Shaksgam valley.   More on News :  Chinese-built road has...

PLACES IN NEWS: KENYA

Context: Blockages in tunnels channeling water to Tongi River led to ruptures in Nakuru Dam (Kenya) causing heavy rains and...

Places in News: Panama Canal

Context : Climate change led to drought in Panama. The Panama Canal  is an artificial 82-kilometre waterway in Panama.  runs...