El Nino and La Nina are climate patterns in the Pacific Ocean affecting the weather worldwide. These phenomena are extremely important for understanding the global climate. Read here to know in detail. The El Niño/La Niña Southern Oscillation (ENSO) has a major influence on climate patterns in … [Read more...] about El Nino and La Nina
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Section 144 Meaning: Analysis of Court Rulings
What does Section 144 of CrPC mean? Know how Section 144 meaning and use evolved based on different Court rulings. This colonial-era law empowers a district magistrate, a sub-divisional magistrate, or any other executive magistrate authorized by the state government, to issue orders to prevent … [Read more...] about Section 144 Meaning: Analysis of Court Rulings
Asian Development Bank (ADB)
In this article we shall discuss about the history of ADB, its major objectives, focus areas of investment and its membership and voting rights criteria. We shall also look into some of the its major investment projects in India. When it comes to global financial institutions, the first thing … [Read more...] about Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
All of us know about ocean currents and their impacts on the environment as well as on humans. But do you know how are they different from ocean circulations? Are you aware of Atlantic meridional overturning circulation? Read further to know more. The extensive, interconnected network of water … [Read more...] about Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC)
Gandhian Philosophy
Mahatma Gandhi in India is considered the Father of the Nation. Gandhiji's life was his lesson. Read to know more about Gandhian philosophies. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi was a unique personality. What made him special? What were his views? What is the … [Read more...] about Gandhian Philosophy
Section 144 of CrPC
What is Section 144 of CrPC? What are the provisions of such legislation? Are there any legally unethical perspectives on this law? Read to know more. A curfew is a government order that specifies when specific laws take effect. Do you know of any curfew laws in India that prohibit unlawful … [Read more...] about Section 144 of CrPC
Road Safety in India
With only 1% of the world's automobiles, India accounts for over 10% of all crash-related deaths. Road deaths are closer to home than you think. Every person on the road is someone’s grandmother, grandfather, mother, father, brother, sister, or child. Read the article to know more about Road safety … [Read more...] about Road Safety in India
Deccan traps
The geography of India is extremely diverse, with landscapes ranging from snow-capped mountain ranges to deserts, plains, hills and plateaus. In the southern part of Peninsular India, there is a flood basalt province named the Deccan traps. Read more about the Deccan traps here. The name Deccan … [Read more...] about Deccan traps
Rossby Waves: Types and Significance
Rossby waves are an important phenomenon observed in the atmosphere and oceans of planets. These waves greatly influence the weather system of the earth. Read here to know in detail about the Rossby waves. Carl-Gustaf Arvid Rossby, an American meteorologist of Swedish descent, made the initial … [Read more...] about Rossby Waves: Types and Significance