Geography

Heatwave Conditions in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana

Why do Andhra Pradesh and Telangana get so hot during the summer? Context: The Andhra Pradesh State Disaster Management Authority...

Asteroid 2024 YR4

Asteroid YR4 might miss the earth. Will it miss the moon, too? Context: A newly discovered asteroid, 2024 YR4, has...

Earth’s Magnetic Field

Magnetic flip-flop Context: In 2022, Scientists unveiled a soundtrack at Solbjerg Square, Copenhagen, converting Earth’s magnetic signals from 32 locations...

India’s Heatwave Crisis

It is time to protect India’s workers from the heat Context: In the first week of April 2025, Delhi recorded...

Vembanad Lake

Breathing life into Vembanad lake Context: Vembanad, India’s longest lake and Kerala’s largest, is facing a serious ecological crisis. Once...

Urban India and Climate Change

India’s Urban Future is at a Crossroads Context: As summer heat intensifies across India, major cities are facing mounting pressure...

Places in News: Rwanda

Context: Rwanda has recently been in the global spotlight following its agreement with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)...

Bengal Roof Turtles

Species in News : Endangered species of turtles reintroduced in Ganga river Context: In a groundbreaking wildlife conservation effort, 20...

Tropical Forest Finance Facility (TFFF)

Non-Profits, Indigenous People Raise Concerns over proposed Tropical Forest Finance Facility Context: Non-profit organisations and indigenous peoples’ groups have raised...

Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024

Context: The Central Ground Water Board (CGWB) has raised alarms in its Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2024, revealing a troubling...

Places in News.

Places in News.

1. Places in News: Panama Canal Context : Climate change led to drought in Panama. The Panama Canal  is an...

Nari Shakti Se Jal Shakti

Context: India, which is facing a severe water crisis, has launched the Nari Shakti Se Jal Shakti initiative, a groundbreaking...

Deep-Sea Dilemmas

Context: In recent years, discussions about China’s dominance at sea have often focused on its possession of the world’s largest...

Ken-Betwa River Linking Project

Context: Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently laid the foundation stone for the Ken-Betwa River Linking Project on December 25, 2024,...

Plant Cover and Warming in the Antarctic Peninsula

Plant Cover and Warming in the Antarctic Peninsula

Context – Warming in the Antarctic Peninsula. A new study shows that plant cover on the Antarctic Peninsula has increased...