Volcanoes
A volcano is an opening in the earth’s crust through which gases, molten rocks materials (lava), ash, steam etc. are emitted outward in the course of an eruption. Such...
[ read more ]Endogenic Forces and Evolution of Land forms Endogenic Forces – Internal forces in detail
Endogenic forces a can be classified as slow movements (diastrophic) and sudden movements. Slow movements cause changes very gradually which might not be visible during a human lifetime. Slow...
[ read more ]Geomorphic Processes and Earth Movements Geomorphic Process
The formation and deformation of landforms on the surface of the earth are a continuous process which is due to the continuous influence of external and internal forces. The...
[ read more ]Tigersharks : India is placing Sukhoi jets in South India
In news: Air force commissioned the 222 squadron, also known as ‘Tigersharks’, for their Thanjavur base Tamil Nadu It will play a key role in keeping China’s growing clout...
[ read more ]SC : Welfare schemes for religious minorities
In news: The Supreme Court asked the UP government to respond to a petition alleging that the government is discriminating against Hindus by providing religious minorities with welfare schemes...
[ read more ]Establishment of Chairs named after eminent Women in Universities
Part of: GS Prelims and GS-I- Society, GS-II- Education In News Union Ministry of Women and Child Development sets up ten Chairs in different fields with an aim to carry...
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