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  • Snowfall Deficit in the Western Himalayas

    For Prelims: Himalayas, Westerly Jet Stream, Western Disturbances, Mediterranean Sea, National Mission on Sustaining the...

    20 Jan 2026 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Conservation of Grasslands

    For Prelims: Grasslands, UNFCCC, International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists (IYRP), Carbon sinks, Sustainable...

    13 Jan 2026 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Popocatépetl Volcano

    Source:TH  A National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) has produced the first 3D seismic image of the internal structure...

    07 Jan 2026 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Pamir-Karakoram Anomaly

    Source: TH  Scientists are analysing deep ice cores from the Kon-Chukurbashi ice cap in Tajikistan to...

    20 Dec 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Nathula Pass

    Source: PTI  A MP from Sikkim has urged the Centre to immediately resume border trade through the Nathula Pass, highlighting severe...

    12 Dec 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Need for Early Warning Systems in the Himalayas

    For Prelims:  Flash flood, Indian Himalayan Region (IHR), Landslides, Avalanches, Glacial Lake Outburst Floods, Orographic lift For Mains:...

    07 Nov 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Maitri II Research Station in Antarctica

    Source: IE  Why in News?  The Ministry of Finance has given in-principle approval for setting up Maitri II, India’s new research...

    13 Oct 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • India’s Preparedness Against GLOFs

    For Prelims: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOFs), Landslides, Glacial Lake,  Flash Floods,...

    31 Jul 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Rhone Glacier

    Source: TH  Climate change is making some of Switzerland's glaciers resemble Swiss cheese, full of collapsing holes that threaten their...

    27 Jun 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Subarnarekha River

    Source: TH Balasore district in Odisha was flooded after water from Chandil Dam, built across the Subarnarekha River in Jharkhand, was allegedly...

    23 Jun 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Mount Denali

    Source: LM  A mountaineer from Kerala and his team became stranded on Mount Denali, known for its severe weather and steep vertical climbs,...

    20 Jun 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • International Conference on Glacier’s Preservation

    Source: TH  Tajikistan hosted the 1st UN International Conference on Glaciers’ Preservation in Dushanbe (Tajikistan) in...

    03 Jun 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Birch Glacier

    Source: HT  A catastrophic collapse of Switzerland’s Birch Glacier triggered a massive landslide, burying an Alpine village under ice,...

    02 Jun 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Yala Glacier Declared Dead

    Source: DTE  The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) held a ceremony to commemorate the rapid retreat of...

    20 May 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Cloudburst, Landslide, and Flash Flood

    Source: IE  Why in News?   Torrential rain in Ramban tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir has caused casualties, significant infrastructure...

    21 Apr 2025 Geographical Features and their Location

  • Rising Avalanche Risks

    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

  • Wallace Line

    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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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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