Category: Geography

Hindu Kush-Himalaya-Tibetan Plateau region has been witnessing an alarming increase in aerosol levels, a new analysis by the ISRO’s Physical Research Laboratory.

A subsea gas pipeline and telecommunications cable connecting Finland and Estonia under the Baltic Sea have been damaged.

India and Iran have further narrowed differences on a proposed 10-year pact for operations at the strategic Chabahar port.

As Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh is nearby Government is pushing Ken-Betwa Link Project (KBLP) to secure the final forest clearance, six years after it got the provisional nod.

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.”

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

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.

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

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

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.

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Recently, the night sky was illuminated by a rare phenomenon – a super blue moon.