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Building Water Security in a Rapidly Drying India
Building Water Security in a Rapidly Drying India Context An editorial highlights the growing water...
Read MoreIndian Navy Foils Piracy Attempt in the Gulf of Aden
Navy Foils Piracy Attempt in Gulf of Aden Context The Indian Navy successfully thwarted a...
Read MoreStrait of Hormuz: Strategic Importance and Surge in Ship Traffic
Surge in Ship Traffic Across the Strait of Hormuz Context Ship traffic through the Strait...
Read MoreGreat Nicobar Project: Development, Environment and Strategic Importance
Great Nicobar Project: Is What Can Be Justified Also Just? Context An editorial examines whether...
Read MoreIMD Forecasts Below-Normal July Rainfall
Below-Normal July Rainfall Forecast by IMD Context The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast below-normal...
Read MoreIndia Strengthens Border Infrastructure Along the LAC
India Strengthens Border Infrastructure Amid Chinese Incursion Concerns Context The Union Government has accelerated the...
Read MoreIndia Records Fifth Driest June Since 1901
Fifth Driest June Since 1901 Context India experienced one of its driest Junes since 1901...
Read MoreTungabhadra Dam and Inter-State Water Cooperation
Tungabhadra Dam & Inter-State Water Cooperation Context The inauguration of 33 new spillway gates at...
Read MoreNew Climate-Resilient Coffee Hybrid (Coffea × libex) Identified
Hardy Coffee Hybrid (Coffea × libex) Identified Context Scientists have confirmed the existence of Coffea...
Read MoreStrait of Hormuz: Strategic Importance and Global Energy Security
Iran and the Strait of Hormuz Context Iran attacked the Taiwan-linked container ship “Ever Lovely”...
Read MoreSeychelles and the Indian Diaspora
Seychelles and the Indian Diaspora Context Ahead of a planned PM Modi visit (29 July),...
Read MoreMinimum Temperatures Rising Faster Than Maximum Temperatures
Minimum Temperatures are Rising Faster than Maximum Temperatures Context : IMD data showed that minimum...
Read MoreIndia–Norway Green Strategic Partnership
India-Norway Green Strategic Partnership Context : India and Norway upgraded bilateral ties to a Green...
Read MoreDeclining Reservoir Water Levels in India: Causes, Challenges and Water Security
Rapid Decline in Reservoir Water Levels Across India Context : Recent data highlighted that 13...
Read MoreIndia–Netherlands Strategic Partnership
India–Netherlands Upgrade Bilateral Ties Context : India and the Netherlands elevated their relationship to a...
Read MoreKuno National Park: India’s First Cheetah Reintroduction Site
Kuno National Park Kuno National Park is a strategically important protected area in India and...
Read MoreWestern Ghats: Biodiversity Hotspot, Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESA) and Significance
Western Ghats Context : Twelve years after releasing its initial draft notification, the Central Government...
Read MoreFordow Nuclear Facility: Iran’s Underground Uranium Enrichment Site
Fordow Nuclear facility Context46: Amid rising tensions between Israel and Iran, the heavily fortified Fordow...
Read MoreGlacial Lake Expansion in Arunachal Pradesh Raises GLOF Risk
Four Glacial Lakes in Arunachal have expanded in a decade Context: A satellite-based assessment of...
Read MorePadma Barrage Project: Bangladesh’s Major Water Infrastructure and the Padma River
The Padma Barrage Context: Bangladesh has formally approved the construction of the Tk 50,443 crore...
Read MoreKashmir Saffron: GI Tag, Unique Features and Global Demand
Kashmir Saffron Context: The ongoing tensions in West Asia, coupled with a sharp decline of...
Read MoreAI Weather Forecasting: Challenges in Predicting Extreme Weather Events
AI falls short on extreme weather forecasting Context : The study concludes that while AI...
Read MoreZojila Tunnel and Strategic Connectivity in the Himalayas
Zojila Tunnel Context: The Zojila Tunnel has achieved a major construction milestone, bringing India closer...
Read MoreGeography and Strategic Significance
Slovakia Context: The Prime Minister of India is scheduled to pay an official visit to...
Read MoreEuphrates River and the Geography of Mesopotamia
Euphrates River Context: A recent study published in Nature Geoscience has used seismic imaging and...
Read MoreParaquat and the Challenge of Sustainable Agriculture
The human cost of a deadly weed killer: banning of paraquat in Telangana Context : ...
Read MoreEl Niño and Its Impact on Global Climate
El Niño Source : Wikipedia Context: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has officially announced the...
Read MoreZojila Tunnel: Enhancing Strategic Connectivity to Ladakh
Zojila Tunnel Prelims Facts Tunnel: Zojila Tunnel. Length: 13.14 km. Connects: Sonamarg (J&K) –...
Read MoreEarth’s Outer Core and Magnetic Field Dynamics
Outer Core: Unafraid of Drama What Happened Researchers analysing satellite and geomagnetic observations reported significant...
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