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Tristan da Cunha: The Remote Island Shaped by Volcanic Forces and Rich Ecosystems
Tristan da Cunha, a volcanic island group in the South Atlantic, is home to 250 people in a settlement called Edinburgh of the Seven Seas. Surrounded by rugged terrain and unique wildlife like northern rockhopper penguins, it offers a glimpse into Earth's geological and ecological history. Its isolation is so profound that reaching it involves a si...
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Mysterious Scar-Like Structure in Australia Might Have Been Caused by a Rare Tornado
A previously unknown tornado was discovered in Australia’s Nullarbor Plain by a caver using Google Earth. Researchers traced the scar, which extends over 11 kilometres, back to a November 2022 storm that brought intense winds and rainfall. The tornado, likely F2 or F3 in strength, left distinct marks on the landscape, still visible due to sparse ...
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El Ojo: Everything You Need to Know About the Mysterious Floating Island in Argentina’s Swamps
El Ojo, a perfectly round floating island in Argentina’s Paraná Delta, is both a natural wonder and a source of local legend. Believed to have formed due to erosion and water currents, the island is shrouded in mystery. Some locals associate it with ancient deities or UFO activity, though no evidence supports these claims. The island’s symmetr...
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How A Brooklyn Neighbourhood Gave Rise To The Dreaded New York Mafia
Red Hook, a neighbourhood in southwestern Brooklyn famous for its diverse community and unique geography today, was once among the most stigmatised places for its crime and extreme violence, according to a new book.
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Opinion | With Trump, Taliban Gets A Familiar Face In Washington
While Trump's gaze is not expected to land in this part of geography anytime soon-including on Bagram-his presidency will be a test for the Taliban's political and diplomatic acumen.
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Indian Student, 11, Wins Top Honours In International Academic Championship
India's Advay Misra, an 11-year-old student from New Delhi, participated in the International Academic Championship and won the Science and Academic Bee Competitions at the Championships and was runner-up in the Geography Bee Competition.
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Opinion: Hard Realities - Is India Ready For A Real Taliban Outreach?
India cannot withdraw from Afghanistan as it did during the first Taliban regime. The country is an important geopolitical piece not only in the larger geography of the Indian subcontinent, but also that of Central Asia.
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No Smartphone Or Internet? AI-Backed Phone Has You Covered
Visually-impaired Nigerian Kehinde Olutubosun is a geography and animal enthusiast who struggled to find information because he has no smartphone.
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Opinion: How Hamas, Taliban Are Gaining From Russia-China's Growing Influence
Amid an increasingly divisive narrative of "us versus them (West)", both Russia and China have reoriented their risk assessments about more volatile geographies and issues
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UFO Sightings Linked To Local Environmental Factors? Utah Researchers Explore
The results showed more sightings in the western US, likely due to the open spaces and darkness.
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CBSE Board Exam 2024 Highlights: Check Analysis For Geography Board Exam
CBSE Board Exam 2024 commenced from February 15 for Classes 10 and 12. The class 12 exams will be held until April 2 while Class 10 exams will take place till March 13.
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CBSE Board Exam 2024: Check Important Questions From Geography Paper 2023
Geography Board Exam 2024 will be conducted for a total of 70 marks.
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CBSE Boards 2024: Check Important Questions From Previous Year Geography Paper
CBSE Geography Question Paper 2022-23 is available on the official website of the board.
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Banaras Hindu University Hiring Research Assistants, Check Details
Candidates having a Post Graduation in Geography or allied disciplines with 55 per cent marks are eligible for the post.
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Confused About Whisky Vs. Whiskey? Here's Everything You Need to Know
The difference between the two lies in the geography of the drink-meaning, where it is produced. Read on.
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Tristan da Cunha: The Remote Island Shaped by Volcanic Forces and Rich Ecosystems
Tristan da Cunha, a volcanic island group in the South Atlantic, is home to 250 people in a settlement called Edinburgh of the Seven Seas. Surrounded by rugged terrain and unique wildlife like northern rockhopper penguins, it offers a glimpse into Earth's geological and ecological history. Its isolation is so profound that reaching it involves a si...
-
Mysterious Scar-Like Structure in Australia Might Have Been Caused by a Rare Tornado
A previously unknown tornado was discovered in Australia’s Nullarbor Plain by a caver using Google Earth. Researchers traced the scar, which extends over 11 kilometres, back to a November 2022 storm that brought intense winds and rainfall. The tornado, likely F2 or F3 in strength, left distinct marks on the landscape, still visible due to sparse ...
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El Ojo: Everything You Need to Know About the Mysterious Floating Island in Argentina’s Swamps
El Ojo, a perfectly round floating island in Argentina’s Paraná Delta, is both a natural wonder and a source of local legend. Believed to have formed due to erosion and water currents, the island is shrouded in mystery. Some locals associate it with ancient deities or UFO activity, though no evidence supports these claims. The island’s symmetr...
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How A Brooklyn Neighbourhood Gave Rise To The Dreaded New York Mafia
Red Hook, a neighbourhood in southwestern Brooklyn famous for its diverse community and unique geography today, was once among the most stigmatised places for its crime and extreme violence, according to a new book.
-
Opinion | With Trump, Taliban Gets A Familiar Face In Washington
While Trump's gaze is not expected to land in this part of geography anytime soon-including on Bagram-his presidency will be a test for the Taliban's political and diplomatic acumen.
-
Indian Student, 11, Wins Top Honours In International Academic Championship
India's Advay Misra, an 11-year-old student from New Delhi, participated in the International Academic Championship and won the Science and Academic Bee Competitions at the Championships and was runner-up in the Geography Bee Competition.
-
Opinion: Hard Realities - Is India Ready For A Real Taliban Outreach?
India cannot withdraw from Afghanistan as it did during the first Taliban regime. The country is an important geopolitical piece not only in the larger geography of the Indian subcontinent, but also that of Central Asia.
-
No Smartphone Or Internet? AI-Backed Phone Has You Covered
Visually-impaired Nigerian Kehinde Olutubosun is a geography and animal enthusiast who struggled to find information because he has no smartphone.
-
Opinion: How Hamas, Taliban Are Gaining From Russia-China's Growing Influence
Amid an increasingly divisive narrative of "us versus them (West)", both Russia and China have reoriented their risk assessments about more volatile geographies and issues
-
UFO Sightings Linked To Local Environmental Factors? Utah Researchers Explore
The results showed more sightings in the western US, likely due to the open spaces and darkness.
-
CBSE Board Exam 2024 Highlights: Check Analysis For Geography Board Exam
CBSE Board Exam 2024 commenced from February 15 for Classes 10 and 12. The class 12 exams will be held until April 2 while Class 10 exams will take place till March 13.
-
CBSE Board Exam 2024: Check Important Questions From Geography Paper 2023
Geography Board Exam 2024 will be conducted for a total of 70 marks.
-
CBSE Boards 2024: Check Important Questions From Previous Year Geography Paper
CBSE Geography Question Paper 2022-23 is available on the official website of the board.
-
Banaras Hindu University Hiring Research Assistants, Check Details
Candidates having a Post Graduation in Geography or allied disciplines with 55 per cent marks are eligible for the post.
-
Confused About Whisky Vs. Whiskey? Here's Everything You Need to Know
The difference between the two lies in the geography of the drink-meaning, where it is produced. Read on.
