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Ethiopia’s Tigray war An Ethiopian government team and Tigray forces are going to have peace talks in South Africa. About Ethiopia It is a landlocked country located in the Horn of Africa, officially known as the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.The country lies within the...

Accession Day in Jammu and Kashmir in 2022 J&K Accession Day is a regional public holiday in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir observed on October 26th.Maharaja Hari Singh was the last monarch to govern the union-territory of...

About Five Year Plan Economic planning in India began after the country's independence in 1950 when it was thought important for the country's economic growth and development.This was carried out through the Planning Commission (1951-2014) and the NITI Aayog's (2015-2017) Five-Year Plans, which were...

Under Article 15(3), the Constitution of India allows for positive discrimination in favour of women. The article, under right to equality, states: “Nothing in this article shall prevent the State from making any special provision for women and children.” In addition, the directive principles...

About Coral Bleaching Also Read Coral Reefs Coral bleaching occurs when coral polyps expel algae that live inside their tissues. Normally, coral polyps live in an endosymbiotic relationship with these algae, which are crucial for the health of the coral and the...

About coral reefs Coral reefs are created by millions of tiny polyps forming large carbonate structures. Coral reefs are the largest living structure on the planet, and the only living structure to be visible from space. Corals are found across the...

Arid Landforms and Cycle of Erosion Arid regions are regions with scanty rainfall. Deserts and Semi-arid regions fall under arid landforms. Erosional Arid Landforms Water Eroded Arid Landforms Rill In hill slope geomorphology, a rill is a narrow and shallow channel cut into soil by the...

Recent News The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully tested the new-generation nuclear-capable ballistic missile Agni Prime from APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha. What is Agni Prime Missile? The ‘Agni P’ is a two-stage canisterised solid propellant ballistic missile with dual redundant...

Marine Landforms or Coastal Landforms Erosional Landforms: Chasms, Wave-Cut Platform, Sea Cliff, Sea Caves, Sea Arches, Stacks/Skarries/Chimney Rock, Blow Holes or Spouting Horns etc..Depositional Landforms: Beach, Bar, Barrier, Spit and Hook, Tombolos etc..Coastlines: Coastline of Emergence, Coastline of Submergence, Neutral coastline, Compound coastline...

Karst Topography Karst is a landscape which is underlain by limestone which has been eroded by dissolution, producing towers, fissures, sinkholes, etc.It is so named after a province of Yugoslavia on the Adriatic sea coast where such formations are most noticeable.Karst topography...