Bomb Cyclone
Posted in Geography Geography Phenomenon

Bomb Cyclone

‘Bomb cyclone’ leaves trail of devastation as high winds, heavy rain lash northwest US

Stubble Burning
Posted in Pollution Environment

Stubble Burning

Stubble burning continues in Punjab amid poor air quality in Delhi

State of the World’s Children 2024 report
Posted in Social Sector Vulnerable Section

State of the World’s Children 2024 report

India to have 350 million children by 2050, faces urgent challenges to secure their future, says UNICEF report

African Penguins
Posted in Environment Species in news

African Penguins

African penguins could become extinct in the wild by 2035, says the BirdLife NGO

Viking Mission to Mars
Posted in Science & Technology Space Science

Viking Mission to Mars

NASA’s Viking Mission new hypothesis challenges 50-year old findings.

Prelims FACTS
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 21 November 2024

Fossil Fuel Non-Proliferation Treaty, Sanyukt Vimochan 2024, ATACMS missiles, AroTrack, UNICORN

Infectious Diseases in Honey bees
Posted in Environment Species in news

Infectious Diseases in Honey bees

New infectious diseases among bees threaten world’s economies

SIDS
Posted in International Groupings World Affairs

CDRI | SIDS

CDRI announces funding for 12 projects across 17 Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

FAO's Statistical Yearbook 2024
Posted in Economy

FAO’s Statistical Yearbook 2024

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released ‘Statistical Yearbook 2024’

Rio de Janeiro
Posted in International Groupings World Affairs

Rio de Janeiro | Global Alliance against Hunger and Poverty

G20 Summit 2024 Concluded with adoption of Rio de Janeiro Declaration.

CARICOM
Posted in International Groupings World Affairs

CARICOM

The Prime Minister holds talks with Caribbean partner to strengthen ties

Prelims FACTS
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 20 November 2024

Guru Ghasidas Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve, Bioleaching, Sustainable Trade Index, DIPAM, By-elections