Category: Geography
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.
Moon’s South Pole
Chandrayaan-3 has created history by landing near the little-explored south pole of the Moon.
Fujiwhara Effect
Bay Area and other regions of Central and Southern California were recently impacted by strong winds caused by the Fujiwhara effect. California witnessed an unusually wet winter, with at least twelve ‘atmospheric river’ storms battering the state.
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.
North Sea Drilling
United Kingdom is planning on more drilling in the North Sea for oil and natural gas.
Erra Matti Dibbalu
Demand on Andhra Pradesh Government to come up with measures to protect Erra Matti Dibbalu.
Joshimath
Houses and roads collapsed amid heavy rains in the Helang area of Joshimath.
Kalka–Shimla railway
51 killed in Himachal rains, 14 of them in Shimla landslides.
River Nandakini
Water levels of the Pindar and Nandakini river in Chamoli have seen a sharp increase.
El Nino
Recent study reveals declining El Niño influence on Central India’s monsoon patterns since 1981, with only 10% of droughts or excess rains attributed to ENSO fluctuations.
Delhi Floods
The Yamuna River floods, causing water to advance deeper into the city, resulting in flooding at Rajghat and reaching the vicinity of the Supreme Court.