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Drainage Patterns and Drainage Systems of India
Drainage: The flow of water through well-defined channels is known as ‘drainage’ and the network of such channels is called a...
14 Sep 2021 Geography
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Changing Rainfall Pattern in North East India
Why in News Recently, an analysis showed a changing rainfall pattern in North East (NE) India because of Climate Change. The National Action Plan...
13 Sep 2021 Geography
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Footprints of 3 Dinosaur Species: Rajasthan
Why in News Recently, in a major discovery, footprints of three species of dinosaurs have been found in the Thar desert in Rajasthan’s...
11 Sep 2021 Geography
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Impact of Climate Change on El Nino and La Nina
Why in News According to recent research, climate change can cause extreme and more frequent El Niño and La Niña events. The...
06 Sep 2021 Geography
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Why in News The scientists are using new satellite technology Day/Night Band to find glow-in-the-dark milky seas. Key Points About: Also...
28 Aug 2021 Geography
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Why in News Recently, the government has announced that India is going to have 35 more earthquake observatories by the end of the 2021 and aims to...
24 Aug 2021 Geography
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Introduction About: A Mangrove is a small tree or shrub that grows along coastlines, taking root in salty sediments, often underwater. The...
23 Aug 2021 Geography
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Why in News Recently, the Geological Survey of India (GSI) has identified certain geological sites across the Northeast for promotion of...
23 Aug 2021 Geography
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Prevalence of Hydro-Meteorological Calamities
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs has informed that nearly 6,800 people lost their lives in the country (West Bengal tops the list)...
20 Aug 2021 Geography
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India Needs an Updated Flood Map
Why in News Recent occurrences of heavy rainfall leading to flooding across India have shown that flood-prone areas in the country go beyond those...
14 Aug 2021 Geography
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Why in News According to a recent study by the Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology (WIHG), the Pensilungpa Glacier located in Ladakh’s...
14 Aug 2021 Geography
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Changing Landscape of Alps: Europe
Why in News A recent study by the ETH technical university in Zurich, Switzerland shows that climate change has dramatically altered the Swiss Alp...
20 Jul 2021 Geography
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Why in News The Pacific North-west, known for its moderate climate, is experiencing a “historic” heat wave. The heat wave is being...
20 Jul 2021 Geography
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Why in News Recently, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has highlighted Moon’s Wobble as a potential problem in the...
19 Jul 2021 Geography
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Why in News Recently, heavy rains caused flash floods and landslides in many parts of Himachal Pradesh. Key Points Landslide: About: A...
16 Jul 2021 Geography
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Why in News Recently, thirty people were killed in separate incidents of lightning in various parts of the country. Lightning is the biggest...
13 Jul 2021 Geography
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Why in News Recently, the Pacific Northwest and some parts of Canada recorded temperatures around 47 degrees, causing a "historic" heat...
02 Jul 2021 Geography
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Changing Monsoon & Agriculture
This article is based on “Make a drop count: Southwest monsoon patterns are changing” which was published in The Times of India on...
01 Jul 2021 Geography
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Baihetan Dam: World’s Second Biggest Hydropower Dam
Why in News Recently, China has put into operation the Baihetan Dam, world’s Second Biggest Hydropower Dam. The Three Gorges Dam is the...
29 Jun 2021 Geography
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Why in News 21st June is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere, technically this day is referred to as Summer solstice. In Delhi, the day...
21 Jun 2021 Geography
