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For Prelims: Avalanche, Earthquake, Himalayas, Avalanche Monitoring Radar. For Mains: Causes of avalanches and ways to mitigate its...
07 Mar 2025 Geographical Features and their Location
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Source: TH Why in News? In the 19th century, Alfred Wallace observed a change in species composition between Asia and Australia. This...
05 Mar 2025 Geographical Features and their Location
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Unusual Rivers Around The World
Source: PR Caño Cristales River, Colombia: It is also known as the "River of Five Colors," as it changes its color from yellow,...
25 Feb 2025 Geographical Features and their Location
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Neotethys Oceanic Plate and Tectonic Movements
For Prelims: Neotethys oceanic plate, Zagros Mountains, Arabian and Eurasian continental plates, Plate Tectonics Theory, Continent...
19 Feb 2025 Geographical Features and their Location
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2025 as International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation
For Prelims: United Nations, Glaciers, Equator, Andes, Greenhouse Gas, Phytoplankton, Aquatic Food Chain, Marine Biodiversity, UN Environment,...
18 Jan 2025 Geographical Features and their Location
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A new research has revealed the origins of the Denali Fault, the tectonic boundary that gave rise to Denali mountain in Alaska, North America's...
27 Dec 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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International Mountain Day 2024
For Prelims: Indian Himalayan Region, United Nations, Food and Agriculture Organization, Types of Mountain, Mountain Ranges in India For...
13 Dec 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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Rapid Expansion of Himalayan Glacial Lakes
For Prelims: National Green Tribunal (NGT), glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs), EWS, Hindu Kush Himalayas, Synthetic-Aperture Radar...
11 Dec 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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For Prelims: UNCCD COP16, United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), winter monsoons. For Mains: Issue of...
10 Dec 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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For Prelims: Ninetyeast Ridge, Indian Ocean, Natural disasters, Bay of Bengal, Submarine volcanism, Seamounts, Early warning systems, Tectonic...
09 Dec 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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Source: Forbes Recently, researchers discovered unique salt chimneys on the Dead Sea floor, formed by highly saline...
22 Nov 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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Mass Wasting in Sedongpu Gully of Tibet
For Prelims: Mass Wasting, Avalanches, Glaciers, Gorge, Gully, Sedongpu Gully, Earthquake, Erosion For Mains: Disaster Management, Important...
27 Aug 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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Underwater Structures in the Indian Ocean
For Prelims: Deep Sea Oceans, Relief, Structures and Types, Mauryan Empire. For Mains: Different Underwater Structures/Relief on the Ocean...
10 Aug 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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Cloudbursts in Himachal Pradesh
For Prelims: Cloudbursts, Flash Floods, Himalayas, National Disaster Management Authority, Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre, For Mains:...
03 Aug 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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Low Snow Persistence in Hindu Kush Himalayas
For Prelims: International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Ganga, Brahmaputra, and Indus basins, western disturbances...
28 Jun 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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Source: BBC Why in News? Recently, a cold lava erupted at Mt. Kanlaon Natural Park in the Philippines has sent rivers of cold lava, or...
20 Jun 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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The Greater Tunb, The Lesser Tunb, and Abu Musa Island
Source: ET Recently, Iran called in China's ambassador to lodge a protest over a joint statement made by China and the United Arab Emirates (UAE)...
13 Jun 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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Lost Nile Branch Key to Pyramid Construction
Source: TH Why in News? Recently, a study discovered an ancient Nile river branch that helped transport workers and materials to Egypt's pyramids,...
03 Jun 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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Cyclone Triggered Landslides in Northeast India
For Prelims: Landslides, Cyclone Remal, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Northeast region, Earthquakes, Landslide Atlas For Mains:...
01 Jun 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
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This editorial is based on “Southern sojourn: On the 46th Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting in India” which was published in The...
27 May 2024 Geographical Features and their Location
