What is a jet stream? What are the characteristics of jet streams? Why is it important for various climate phenomena? Read to know more. What is a jet stream? The understanding of Jet streams is very important for understanding temperate cyclones and Indian monsoons. According to the World … [Read more...] about Jet streams: Characteristics, Types and Significance
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Air masses: Origin and Classification
What is an air mass? What is its significance? How does it affect the global climate? Know more here. What is an air mass? It is defined as a large body of air having little horizontal variation in temperature and moisture. The air masses have a relatively uniform distribution of vertical … [Read more...] about Air masses: Origin and Classification
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar was a well-known writer, intellectual, and staunch follower of humanity who brought a revolution in the education system of Bengal. Read here to know about his life. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar is considered one of the pillars of the Bengal renaissance. He had managed to … [Read more...] about Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Father of Indian Unrest
Bal Gangadhar Tilak was an Indian nationalist, journalist, teacher, social reformer, lawyer, and popular leader of the Indian Independence Movement. Read to know about his brave life. Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak was an important leader of the Indian Independence movement who transformed the … [Read more...] about Bal Gangadhar Tilak: Father of Indian Unrest
Kunming Declaration: Historic Pledge to Protect Biodiversity
The Kunming declaration is been said to be paving way for global biodiversity negotiations. Read here to know about the key points of the declaration. The Kunming Declaration was adopted by over 100 countries on October 13, 2021, at the first part of the virtual 15th meeting of the Conference of … [Read more...] about Kunming Declaration: Historic Pledge to Protect Biodiversity
Global Food Security Index 2021
What is the Global Food Security Index? What is the significance of the report? How has India fared in the index? Read to know more. The Global Food Security Index 2021 was released and has been news. India ranked 71st on the Global Food Security index 2021 of 113 nations. Pakistan (with 52.6 … [Read more...] about Global Food Security Index 2021
