The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the 6th edition of the International Conference on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure. The PM stressed investing in resilient infrastructure today for a better tomorrow….

Individuals possess a fundamental right to be shielded from the detrimental effects of climate change was emphasized by the Supreme Court last week. The court asserted that this entitlement inherently…

CLIMATE CHANGE:  Climate Change(CC) refers to any change in climate over time whether due to natural variability or as a result of human activity. LEARNING FROM HOME/ WITHOUT CLASSES/ BASICS…

Since 2000, India has experienced a loss of 2.33 million hectares of tree cover, a six percent decline in tree cover, as per the most recent data from the Global…

Coveted Geographical Indication (GI) tags have been awarded to sitars and tanpuras of Miraj. The town is in Maharashtra’s Sangli district is famous for its craftsmanship in making musical instruments…

On Monday, April 8, the sky will momentarily darken in many parts of the world which will be in the path of totality during the 2024 solar eclipse. India’s solar…

Air pollution is contamination of the indoor or outdoor environment by any chemical, physical, or biological agent. It modifies the natural characteristics of the atmosphere. LEARNING FROM HOME/ WITHOUT CLASSES/…

TSUNAMI The word tsunami (pronounced tsoo-nah’-mee) is composed of the Japanese words “tsu” (which means harbor) and “nami” (which means “wave”). A tsunami is a series of large waves of…

Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, Director General of the India Meteorological Department (IMD), mentioned on Friday that the ongoing El Niño conditions are expected to transition to a ‘neutral’ phase before the onset…

The Earth completes its orbit around the Sun, constituting a solar year, in roughly 365.25 days. Typically, we round this duration to 365 days in a calendar year. To compensate…