Gandhi Sarovar
Posted in Geography

Gandhi Sarovar

Massive avalanche hits Gandhi Sarovar

Onge Tribes
Posted in Human Geography Social Sector

Onge Tribes

Andaman’s Onge tribe king Totoko and Queen Priya welcomed a baby boy

Summer Solstice 2024
Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon

Summer Solstice 2024

21st June has been marked as the day of the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere of the world.

Chenab Rail Bridge
Posted in Human Geography Economy Energy and Infrastructure River

Chenab Rail Bridge

First trial train run has been conducted on Chenab Rail Bridge in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir. 

El Nino and La Nina
Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon

El Nino and La Nina

El Nino conditions prevailing since mid-2023 had ended and were replaced by El Nino Southern Oscillation (ENSO) neutral phase.

Notified Disasters
Posted in Environment Geography Polity

Notified Disasters

Heatwave events have reopened discussions on inclusion of heatwave as notified disasters under the Disaster Management (DM) Act, 2005

Koya Tribe
Posted in Human Geography Geography Social Sector Vulnerable Section

Koya Tribe

Special Enforcement Bureau raids on Mahua liquor in Andhra Pradesh have targeted Koya tribe, threatening their traditional practices.

Millet
Posted in Economy Agriculture Human Geography

Millet

RBI Annual Report 2023-24 highlighted stagnant Millet production in India

Nyishi Tribe
Posted in Human Geography Geography

Nyishi Tribe

Kabak Yano becomes the first woman from Nyishi tribe of Arunachal Pradesh to scale Mount Everest.

Tropical Cyclones
Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon

Tropical Cyclones

Cyclonic storm ‘Remal’ makes landfall in West Bengal and Bangladesh Coast

Humbdolt Glacier
Posted in Geography Environment Landmarks

Humbdolt Glacier

Scientists reclassified the Humboldt glacier as an ice field.

Earth's Magnetic Field
Posted in Geography Phenomenon Geography

Earth’s Magnetic Field

Earth’s magnetic field underwent a major weakening 591 million years ago