Last week Himachal Pradesh experienced severe devastation with reports of cloud burst, floods, and heavy rains in various locations across the state. LEARNING FROM HOME/WITHOUT CLASSES/ BASICS Cloud Burst is…

    June 20-21 is a very important day for our planet and its relationship with the sun. June is one of two solstices, days when the rays of the sun…

 The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts  a severe heatwave. It includes Delhi, Punjab and Haryana between and in  other parts of northern India. IMD attributed the above conditions due the…

The southwest monsoon arrived in Kerala on Saturday, May 24. Its usual onset is June 1. As per the India Meteorological Department (IMD) it is due to a combination of…

As sanctioned by the UN, May 22 is observed as the World Biodiversity Day. The 2025 theme—“Harmony with Nature and Sustainable Development”—captures the essence of the OECS vision: a future in…

A powerful atmospheric river fueled the deadly early April flooding disaster in the central and southern United States. LEARNING FROM HOME/ WITHOUT CLASSES/ BASICS Atmospheric rivers are an important part…

The Indian Meterological Department  (IMD) foresees Monsoon.  India is likely to receive above average monsoon rains in 2025. It expects  The monsoon rains to be  at 105 per cent of long-term…

According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), India could experience heat waves from March to May, which would be 3 to 5 degrees above normal. Barring parts of the northwest…

India marked 52 years of Project Tiger on April 1, 2025. On April 1, 1973, that this conservation programme to save the then-vanishing population of the Bengal tiger in India…

Massive 7.7-magnitude quake earthquake hits Myanmar . It causes  massive destruction across large parts of the country.           LEARNING WITH TIMES /WITHOUT CLASSES/BASICS An earthquake results…