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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 Physical Geography
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Glaciers are set to disappear completely from almost half of World Heritage Sites if business-as-usual emissions continue, according to the...
03 May 2019 Physical 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 Physical 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 Physical 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 Physical Geography
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Recently, the President of India completed his visit to the Republic of Chile. India- Chile Relations Chile is India’s window to Latin...
03 Apr 2019 Physical 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 Physical Geography
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Sustainable Tourism in the Indian Himalayan Region : NITI Aayog
Preface Mountains cover around 27% of the Earth’s land surface and contribute to the sustenance and wellbeing of 720 million people living...
13 Mar 2019 Physical 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 Physical 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 Physical 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 Physical Geography
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Warmer Winters Ahead as El Niño Conditions Develop
According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), India is likely to experience a warmer winter for a second consecutive year due to the...
04 Dec 2018 Physical Geography
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28 Nov 2018 Physical 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 Physical 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 Physical 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 Physical Geography
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18 Sep 2018 Physical Geography
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'Zealandia' – A Hidden Continent
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12 Sep 2018 Physical 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 Physical 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 Physical Geography