Posted in Landmarks World Affairs

Operation Al-Aqsa Storm

Militants from the Gaza Strip infiltrated southern Israel and unleashed thousands of rockets into the country, with Hamas officially announcing the start of “Operation Al-Aqsa Storm.”

Posted in Geography River

Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal

Supreme Court has ordered the government of Punjab to complete the construction of the SYL project.

Posted in Environment Geography Lakes Protected Sites Ramsar Sites

Kolleru Lake

Andhra Pradesh Forest Department to prepare an inventory of land use adjacent to the Kolleru Wildlife Sanctuary for declaring it an eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) for conservation of the Kolleru Lake ecosystem.

Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon Lakes Landmarks

Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF)

A cloudburst over Lhonak Lake in north Sikkim triggered a flash flood in the Teesta River basin.

Posted in Environment Geography Landmarks Ramsar Sites

Sundarbans as global commons

Experts from India and Bangladesh believe that climate change triggered loss and damage in the Sundarbans, should be seen as a “global commons”.

Posted in Geography Polity River

River Cauvery

Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) upheld the decision of the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC), asking Karnataka to release 3,000 cubic feet per second (cusecs) to Tamil Nadu till October 15.

Posted in Geography Landmarks Sea

Northern Sea Route | Suez Canal

Murmansk port, the beginning point in NSR sees rising Indian cargo traffic, with India-bound goods being the largest share.

Posted in Geography Landmarks River

Maitri Setu and Feni River

Maitri Setu will give India’s north-eastern region and landlocked countries like Bhutan and Nepal access to the Bay of Bengal.

Posted in Sea

North Sea

United Kingdom is planning on more drilling in the North Sea for oil and natural gas.

North Sea Drilling
Posted in Geography Sea

North Sea Drilling

United Kingdom is planning on more drilling in the North Sea for oil and natural gas.

Erra Matti Dibbalu
Posted in Geography Landmarks

Erra Matti Dibbalu

Demand on Andhra Pradesh Government to come up with measures to protect Erra Matti Dibbalu.

Posted in Culture Geography Phenomenon Landmarks

Joshimath

Houses and roads collapsed amid heavy rains in the Helang area of Joshimath.