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What is Operation Olivia? All you need to know

An operation named "Operation Olivia" has been launched by the Indian Coast Guard. Check here for more details.
Jun 16, 2021
Explained: How oceans were formed?

Most scientists believe that the oceans accumulated gradually over billions of years due to the continual 'degassing' of the Earth's interior. The water was present in the form of gas until the Earth cooled down below 212 degrees Fahrenheit.
Jun 15, 2021
Global Wind Day 2021: History, Significance and Facts

Global Wind Day 2021: It is observed on 15 June for discovering wind energy, its power, and the possibilities it holds to reshape our energy systems. Know all about it in detail.
Jun 15, 2021
Save Buxwaha Forest Online Campaign: All you need to know

Hundreds of thousands of people from all across India, including Madhya Pradesh came forward to save 2.15 Lakh trees to be cut for Buxwaha diamond mines in Chhatarpur area. Know about the online campaign to save this forest here
Jun 8, 2021
World Environment Day 2021: 7 Schemes Launched by the Government Towards a Greener and Cleaner India

World Environment Day is observed every year on June 5. The World Environment Day theme 2021 is 'Ecosystem Restoration'. Pakistan will host World Environment Day 2021. This article describes the schemes launched by the Government towards a greener and cleaner India.
Jun 4, 2021
What is China's Artificial Sun? All about EAST, the nuclear fusion reactor and its new record

China had activated its “artificial sun,” that is, a nuclear fusion reactor in December 2020. It would grant the country with fuel for years to come. Recently, EAST has set a new record in performing the fusion reaction for the longest time till now. Read all about the reactor, the fusion reaction and the challenges of Artificial Sun here
Jun 3, 2021
Nuclear Power of India Explained: All about nuclear energy, NPT, NSG, 123 Agreement & IAEA

Know about nuclear energy, its production and usage in India along with various treaties and agreements related to it here. Know all about India's position as a Nuclear Power in the world
May 26, 2021
Endangered Species Day 2021: Third Friday in May| Significance

Endangered Species Day 2021: 16th annual Endangered Species Day is celebrated this year. It is observed on the third Friday of May and in 2021, it falls on 21st May. Let us have a look at the history behind this day, how is it celebrated, and about endangered species.
May 21, 2021
Explained: How and where will Japan release the contaminated water from Fukushima Nuclear Disaster?

A nuclear disaster happened at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on Japan's coast in March 2011.The Tokyo Electric Power Company or TEPCO is now dealing with a new issue of radioactive water piling up at the site.
Apr 14, 2021
What is net-zero emission and why is India opposing it?

Net-zero refers to a state where a nation's emissions are compensated by the absorption and removal of greenhouse gases from the atmosphere.
Apr 13, 2021
What are E9 countries?

E9 is a forum of nine countries, namely Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria and Pakistan that aims at achieving the goals of UNESCO's Education For All (EFA) initiative.
Apr 12, 2021
Explained: Bihar set to become the first Indian state to have two green energy towns - Rajgir and Bodh Gaya

Bihar would be having two energy efficient towns namely Rajgir and Bodh Gaya. This would be first of its kind move. Read all about it below
Apr 7, 2021
Explained: Sourcing Hydrogen from Fire Ice- The process and details

Fire Ice is also called Methane hydrate which is methane trapped inside a lattice of water molecules. Japan has recently announced to drill fire ice to produce hydrogen from methane hydrate. Know about the process, details and examples here
Apr 1, 2021
Global Wind Report 2021 by GWEC: Key details, India's role and other aspects

Global Wind Report 2021 has been released by GWEC or Global Wind Energy Council. It highlights wind power’s role on the road to net zero. Take a look at the details below,
Mar 31, 2021
All about new plant species with potential anti-cancer properties found in Assam

In the article below know all about new plant species with potential anti-cancer properties found in Assam. Know all about cancer, the species named Ophiorrhiza recurvipetala and other details here
Mar 23, 2021

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