Tag: Environment

Preliminary Examination: General issues on Environmental Ecology and biodiversity. Mains Examination: GS III: Conservation, environmental pollution and degradation, environmental impact assessment. What’s the ongoing story- The management of Ross Island, also known as the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island, has asked the Wildlife Institute of India for assistance in ...

In 2023, Bangladesh recorded the worst air quality of 134 countries monitored by the Swiss climate group, IQAir. Pakistan and India were close behind, with the report showing that South Asia suffers from the worst pollution in the world overall. Here are some insights from the report and what ...

Jammu, April 1: Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) R R Swain on Monday said that steps are being taken to ensure a safe and secure environment to all during the Lok Sabha polls in the Union Territory.He said that the security forces are working round the ...

Lalit Kala Akademi chief’s powers curbed by Culture Ministry Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Indian Polity and Governance Main Examination: General Studies II: Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors and issues arising out of their design and implementation. Key Points to Ponder: • What’s the ongoing story-IN AN ...

UPSC Essentials brings to you its initiative of subject-wise quizzes. These quizzes are designed to help you revise some of the most important topics from the static part of the syllabus. Each day, we will cover one new subject. Attempt today’s subject quiz on Environment, Geography, Science and Technology to check your ...

A large extent of Nalla Cheruvu in Uppal occupied by water hyacinth The Telangana High Court on Tuesday observed that the report, presented by a committee of two advocates constituted by it to examine 13 lakes in Hyderabad, presents a grim picture of the condition of water bodies. A ...

The rules of survival are simple: humans can live weeks without food, days without water, but only minutes without air. Air is the most vital resource to human life, and yet what most of the world breathes in every day is dirty.According to the 2023 World Air Quality Report ...

https://sputnikglobe.com/20240229/antarcticas-doomsday-glacier-began-melting-earlier-than-previously-thought---study-1117050052.htmlAntarctica’s Doomsday Glacier Began Melting Earlier Than Previously Thought - StudyAntarctica’s Doomsday Glacier Began Melting Earlier Than Previously Thought - StudySputnik InternationalAccording to a new study, the Thwaites Glacier in West Antarctica has been losing ice at an accelerating rate since the 1940s. Previously, scientists thought the glacier only ...

Iran hits targets in Iraq, Syria as fears of widening conflict grow amid Gaza Syllabus: Preliminary Examination: Current events of national and international importance. Mains Examination: General Studies II: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests, Indian diaspora. Key Points to Ponder: • What’s the ...

NEW DELHI: Mickey Arthur, the former team director of Pakistan, conceded that the ODI World Cup match against India in Ahmedabad was one of the most challenging moments during his tenure, navigating the team through a hostile environment.Following Pakistan's inability to reach the semifinals of the showpiece event last ...