Table Of Contents Tropical storms Land Boundary Agreement Indian Gaur Ozone 1. Tropical storms Subject: Geography Context: Two newly formed tropical storms Laura and Marco could become almost simultaneous threats to the US Gulf Coast early next week Concept: Tropical cyclones are violent storms that originate over oceans in tropical areas and move over to […]
Subject: Environment Context: The levels of ozone have increased across the Northern Hemisphere in the last 20 years, a new study by the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) at the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States has showed. Concept: Ozone is a gas made up of three oxygen atoms (O3). […]
Subject: Environment Context: A pregnant Gaur was shot and killed by six men in Kerala’s Malappuram district earlier this month Concept: The gaur is a wild bovid that is native to the forests of South and Southeast Asia. It is biggest among wild cattle. It is listed as ‘Vulnerable’ on the International Union for Conservation […]
Subject: IR Context: India-Bangladesh border talks have lessons for Nepal. Despite much more territory being involved, the two countries resolved their border disputes with political dialogue Concept: India and Bangladesh share a 4,096 km land boundary covering West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, Meghalaya and Mizoram. This is largest among the international boundaries that India shares with […]
Subject: Geography Context: Two newly formed tropical storms Laura and Marco could become almost simultaneous threats to the US Gulf Coast early next week Concept: Tropical cyclones are violent storms that originate over oceans in tropical areas and move over to the coastal areas bringing about large scale destruction due to violent winds, very heavy rainfall and storm […]
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