Cyclones in the Arabian Sea are less common than those in the Bay of Bengal due to several meteorological and geographical factors. Read here to learn why cyclones in the Arabian Sea are uncommon, yet the frequency has increased. Cyclone Asna, a rare August cyclone currently lying off the Kutch … [Read more...] about Cyclones in the Arabian Sea: Why are they uncommon?
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Raising Marriage Age of Women in India
The proposal to raise the legal marriage age of women in India from 18 to 21 years has been a topic of significant debate and discussion. This move is intended to address various socio-economic issues, including gender equality, health, education, and economic participation. Read here to learn … [Read more...] about Raising Marriage Age of Women in India
Transboundary rivers of India
Transboundary rivers cross or form boundaries between two or more countries. As a geographically diverse country, India shares numerous transboundary rivers with its neighbouring countries. These rivers play a crucial role in the region's ecology, economy, and geopolitics. Read here to learn … [Read more...] about Transboundary rivers of India
Mass Wasting in Tibet: Ecological implication for India
A recent study reported the high frequency of mass wasting events in the Sedongpu Gully of the Tibetan Plateau. This highlights significant geological and environmental changes that could have alarming consequences for India, particularly its Northeastern region. Read here to learn more about mass … [Read more...] about Mass Wasting in Tibet: Ecological implication for India
Sonobuoys: How are they crucial in Anti-Submarine Warfare?
The US government approved the sale of Anti-Submarine Warfare Sonobuoys to India. This proposed sale will support the foreign policy and national security objectives of the United States by helping to strengthen the strategic relationship between the United States and India. Read here to learn … [Read more...] about Sonobuoys: How are they crucial in Anti-Submarine Warfare?
BioE3 (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment and Employment) Policy
The BioE3 (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment, and Employment) Policy is an initiative by the Indian government aimed at leveraging biotechnology to foster economic growth, environmental sustainability, and job creation. This policy aligns with India’s broader sustainable development and … [Read more...] about BioE3 (Biotechnology for Economy, Environment and Employment) Policy
