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Why in News? Recently, central government has announced 90 : 10 funding pattern for Ken Betwa Interlinking Project where 90% of the total...
24 May 2019 Geography
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According to some economists and water academics, the water crisis in the Marathwada region of Maharashtra is the outcome of ‘policy...
23 May 2019 Geography
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Two-metre Sea Level Rise 'Plausible' by 2100
According to new projections, global sea levels could rise by two metres (6.5 feet) and displace tens of millions of people by the end of the...
22 May 2019 Geography
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Odisha State Disaster Management Authority (OSDMA) has issued a heat wave warning to most of the districts in the Odisha state. Temperature rises...
22 May 2019 Geography
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Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO)
According to India Met Department (IMD), the Arabian Sea arm of south-west monsoon is counting on an itinerant Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) wave...
21 May 2019 Geography
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Cities are turning into 'Lightening Magnets'
Scientists believe that as the world gets warmer and more polluted, the frequency and intensity of lightning may rise. Estimates suggest that...
09 May 2019 Geography
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Researchers from the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology, Pune and Assam University set out to understand the drying phase in the...
08 May 2019 Geography
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03 May 2019 Geography
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Why in News? India has recorded 377 mine deaths in last 3 years [as per data tabled in Lok the Sabha]. India plans to deep dive for extracting...
03 May 2019 Geography
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Cyclone Fani, is the first severe, cyclonic storm to have formed in April in India’s oceanic neighbourhood since 1976, according to the...
01 May 2019 Geography
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In Depth — Monsoon: Respite For Agriculture
Monsoon is considered to be the lifeline of the Indian subcontinent, where economy is still largely dependent on agriculture. And at a time when...
30 Apr 2019 Geography
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In Depth – Western Disturbance
An intense thunderstorm on 16th April, 2018 claimed over 64 lives in India. Rajasthan bore the brunt of the storm, as about 25 people lost their...
25 Apr 2019 Geography
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'Near Normal' Monsoon in 2019: IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has announced that India is likely to have 'near normal' monsoon this year with a well-distributed rainfall...
16 Apr 2019 Geography
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Israeli researchers have claimed that they have discovered the world’s longest salt cave near the dead sea. The cave named Malham, stretching...
29 Mar 2019 Geography
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US weather agencies have forecasted that there is a 60% chance of El Nino this summer season. The forecast if turn out to be true could negatively...
25 Mar 2019 Geography
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Recently the Cyclone Idai has hit the port city of Beira in Mozambique. Mozambique has been struck by severe cyclones in the past, including Eline...
16 Mar 2019 Geography
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Massive Mountains Discovered under Earth’s Crust
Scientists have discovered massive mountains in the Earth’s mantle. The mountains were located at the boundary of the outer and lower mantle...
18 Feb 2019 Geography
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Recently, the United States is grappling with extreme cold with temperature reaching to -30°C in cities like Chicago and Dakota. This is...
01 Feb 2019 Geography
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Shift in Earth's Magnetic North Pole
British Geological Survey has reported that the earth’s magnetic north pole is moving from its current position in Canada to Siberia. The...
16 Jan 2019 Geography
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A tsunami killed more than 200 people and injured hundreds on the Indonesian islands of Java and Sumatra following an underwater landslide believed...
24 Dec 2018 Geography
