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Despite a ban, rat-hole mining remains a prevalent practice for coal mining in Meghalaya, where a mine has recently collapsed. Rat hole mining...
21 Dec 2018 Geography
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The Big Picture: Floods and Dam Management
Dams are one of the vital elements for the growth of the country’s economy. In India, over the years, dams have played an important role in...
04 Dec 2018 Geography
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Rendering The Perennial Lifeless
(The editorial is based on the article “Rendering the Perennial Lifeless” which appears in EPW on 1st December 2018.) The pollution...
03 Dec 2018 Geography
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28 Nov 2018 Geography
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Demand for 2 Time Zones in India
Last Updated: September 2022 For Prelims: Time Zones, Time Standard, GMT, IST, Atomic Clocks, Circadian Rhythm, Daylight Saving Time. For Mains:...
28 Nov 2018 Geography
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RIMES Terms Titli Cyclone ‘Rarest of Rare’
The Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES) for Africa and Asia, has termed ‘Titli’, the severe cyclonic storm...
26 Nov 2018 Geography
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A deep depression in the bay of bengal has intensified into a cyclonic storm and is likely to hit the coasts of Tamil Nadu. There is long sea...
15 Nov 2018 Geography
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Mission to Explore Ocean Deeps
A submarine mission called "Five Deeps" will explore the bottom of each of the world's oceans. The Five Deeps Expedition is the first manned...
10 Nov 2018 Geography
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Cyclone Titli has become the third major cyclone to hit the Odisha-Andhra coastal zone in the last five years, all in October. The other two were...
15 Oct 2018 Geography
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Twin Cyclones, Luban and Titli Keep Indian Seas Active
The cyclonic storms ‘TITLI’ over the Bay of Bengal and another cyclonic storm ‘LUBAN’ over the Arabian sea have developed in...
10 Oct 2018 Geography
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New Maritime route through Arctic Ice
AP Moller-Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping groups cargo vessels, had navigated through the Russian Arctic on a trial...
01 Oct 2018 Geography
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A monsoon low in the Bay of Bengal has organized into Cyclonic Storm Daye and will bring another surge of rainfall to parts of eastern and northern...
21 Sep 2018 Geography
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18 Sep 2018 Geography
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08 Aug 2018 Geography
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Underground Lake Found on Mars
Using a radar instrument on an orbiting spacecraft, scientists have spotted a sizable salt-laden lake under ice on the southern polar plain of...
26 Jul 2018 Geography
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Meghalayan Age — A New Phase in History
Recently, Geologists have ratified a new unit of the Geologic Time Scale, known as the Meghalayan Age. The Holocene Epoch reflects everything that...
20 Jul 2018 Geography
