The Mughal Empire ruled over a good part of India from the 16th century to the 19th century with their imperial power declining in the 18th... View Article
AIR Spotlight is an insightful program featured daily on the All India Radio Newsonair. In this program, many eminent panelists discuss issues of... View Article
Sept 16th, 2021, CNA:- Download PDF Here TABLE OF CONTENTS A. GS 1 Related B. GS 2 Related POLITY AND GOVERNANCE 1. SC gives Centre two weeks to... View Article
The Marine National Park in Gulf of Kutch is the largest Marine National Park in India. India’s first Marine Wildlife Sanctuary and first Marine... View Article
India’s first Marine Wildlife Sanctuary and first Marine National Park were created in the Gulf of Kutch in 1980 and 1982, respectively. It is an... View Article
The IUCN Red List provides information about the geographic range, population size, habitat and ecology, use and trade, threats and conservation... View Article
The IUCN Red List shows us where and what actions need to be taken to save the building blocks of nature from extinction. It is used for the... View Article
The IUCN Red List is important as it acts as a critical indicator of the health of the world's biodiversity. It is a powerful tool to inform and... View Article
The IUCN Red List Categories and Criteria have several specific aims: To provide a system that can be applied consistently by different people... View Article
The International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species is a critical indicator of the health of the world’s... View Article
A biodiversity hotspot is a biogeographic region that has a significant pool of biodiversity, but at the same time, it is also threatened with... View Article
Around the world, 36 areas qualify as biodiversity hotspots. Their intact habitats represent just 2.5% of Earth’s land surface, but they support... View Article
Climate change and biodiversity are directly related to one another. The change in the climate affects the temperature of a particular region... View Article
Biodiversity hotspots are regions with high species richness and a high degree of endemism. According to Conservation International, a region... View Article
P-waves: These are also called primary waves. They move faster and are the first to arrive at the surface. The P-waves are similar to sound... View Article
The study of seismic waves provides a complete picture of the layered interior. Seismic activity is one of the most important sources of... View Article
Surface waves are considered to be the most damaging waves. These waves move along the surface. The velocity of waves changes as they travel... View Article