[Indepth] Atomic Clocks for One-Nation One-Time
India is poised to enhance its timekeeping infrastructure by deploying its own atomic clocks, aiming to synchronize all digital devices with Indian St…
Geography
Antarctic Circumpolar Current Responds to Global Climate: Study
The Antarctic Circumpolar Current (ACC) is the only ocean current that encircles the Earth without being obstructed by any landmass. Recent studies have shown that…
2023-24 El Niño – One of the Strongest on Record
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced that the ongoing El Niño event, which started developing rapidly during July-August 2023 and reached moderate strength by…
Terai Arc Landscape (TAL)
The Terai Arc Landscape (TAL), stretching between the Yamuna and Bagmati rivers, encompasses various protected areas across India and Nepal. It is a hotspot for…
Super-Earth
Super-Earths are a category of exoplanets larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune, with recent discoveries including TOI-715 b and GJ 667Cc. These planets are…
Lakshadweep Islands
In January 2024, the Lakshadweep Islands witnessed significant developments led by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, focusing on overall development and boosting tourism. Key initiatives…
Alvaro Cyclone
Cyclone Alvaro, the first of 2024, made landfall in Morombe, Madagascar, on January 1. Originating in the Mozambique Channel, it brought strong winds and heavy…
PRITHVI Scheme
In simple terms, the PRITHVI Scheme is a significant project approved by the Indian government, spearheaded by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, with a budget of…
Leap Year 2024
Leap Year 2024 is special because it includes an extra day, February 29, making it a 366-day year. This adjustment is necessary due to the…
