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Mount Kanlaon

News: Mount Kanlaon, one of the most active volcanoes in the Philippines, recently erupted dramatically, spewing a massive ash plume 4,000 meters (2.5 miles) high into the sky. About Mount Kanlaon Mount Kanlaon is a stratovolcano located in the north-central part of Negros Island in the Philippines. It is one of the active volcanoes in… Continue reading Mount Kanlaon

Woolly flying squirrel

News: The Wildlife Wing of the Himachal Pradesh Forest Department (HPFD) has successfully captured the first-ever photograph of the elusive Woolly Flying Squirrel in the Miyar Valley of Lahaul and Spiti district. Woolly flying squirrel. About Woolly Flying Squirrel It is one of the rarest and least known mammals in Asia. It belongs to the… Continue reading Woolly flying squirrel

INS Varsha

News: India is set to commission its new strategic naval base INS Varsha in coastal Andhra Pradesh. INS Varsha. About INS Varsha INS Varsha is a strategically developed submarine base designed to accommodate India’s nuclear-powered submarines, including both ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) and nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSNs). It is located near the small coastal village… Continue reading INS Varsha

Dhansiri river

News: An Assam-based environmentalist has flagged the alleged discharge of hazardous effluents by Numaligarh Refinery Limited (NRL) into the Dhansiri River. About Dhansiri river The Dhansiri is a river in India that flows through the Golaghat District of Assam and the Chümoukedima and Dimapur Districts of Nagaland.  It serves as a significant tributary of the Brahmaputra… Continue reading Dhansiri river

Kannadippaya

News: Kannadippaya recently received Geographical Indication (GI) tag. It is the first tribal handicraft product from Kerala to receive such an honour. About Kannadippaya Kannadippaya is a traditional tribal handicraft from Kerala. The name Kannadippaya literally means “mirror mat”, which refers to the mat’s unique reflective surface that resembles a mirror.  It is handcrafted from… Continue reading Kannadippaya

Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI)

News: The Heard and McDonald Islands have been in the news due to their unexpected inclusion in the list of trade partners subject to the 10% baseline tariff imposed by former U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration. Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) About Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) They are situated in the southwest… Continue reading Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI)

Key Facts about Chile

News: India and Chile have agreed to initiate negotiations for a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA). Key Facts about Chile Chile is a country located along the western coast of South America. Due to its geographical proximity to Antarctica, Chile is often referred to as the “Gateway to Antarctica.” The Loa River, originating from the… Continue reading Key Facts about Chile

Vibe Coding

News: The concept of “vibe coding” has gained attention after OpenAI co-founder and former Tesla employee Andrej Karpathy highlighted it in a recent post on X.  About Vibe Coding Vibe Coding is an innovative approach to software development where artificial intelligence assists in programming.  Instead of writing code manually, developers describe their desired functionality in… Continue reading Vibe Coding

Naini Lake

News: Naini Lake has recorded a water level of 4.7 feet, the lowest in five years. About Naini Lake Location: It is a natural, kidney-shaped lake located in Nainital, Uttarakhand. The lake was discovered by English businessman P. Barron in the mid-19th century. The lake is situated in Kumaon region, surrounded by seven hills including :… Continue reading Naini Lake

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