Subject : Geography Context : On 21 December 2020, almost all the viewers across the world seen the two gas giants very close to each other, while they will still be hundreds of millions of miles apart in space. Concept : After nearly 400 years, Saturn and Jupiter – the two largest planets in our […]

Subject: Geography Context: The Prime Minister, has expressed grief over the demise of Ambrose Mandvulo Dlamini, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Eswatini. Concept: Eswatini is officially known as the Kingdom of Eswatini, sometimes written in English as eSwatini, and formerly and still commonly known in English as Eswatini is a landlocked country in Southern […]

Subject: Geography Context: A cold wave in Delhi brought the night-time or minimum temperature down to 4.1 degrees Celsius, the lowest for the season so far this year, as per the IMD. Concept: There has been significant snowfall in Western Himalayan region states and cold winds blowing from this area towards Delhi is causing temperatures […]

Subject: Geography Context: A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Science and Cotton University has found that some droughts during monsoon season in India are due to unique North Atlantic disturbance. Concept: Previous research has shown that El Niño events almost always lead to dry monsoon seasons, but not all dry seasons are […]

Subject : Geography Concept : The meandering jet streams are called Rossby Waves. Rossby waves are natural phenomenon in the atmosphere and oceans due to rotation of earth. In planetary atmospheres, they are due to the variation in the Coriolis effect (When temperature contrast is low, speed of jet stream is low, and Coriolis force […]