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Flash Floods Devastate Dharali, Uttarkashi District Why in the News ? On August 5, flash floods and mudslides ravaged Dharali village in Uttarkashi, killing at least four. Triggered by extreme rainfall events, the disaster highlighted the region’s vulnerable topography, with rescue operations involving SDRF, NDRF, Army, and other forces. Flash Flood Tragedy and Rescue Response: …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Uttarakhand launched the winter Char Dham circuit to attract tourists during off-season months, aiming to boost the economy, shift perceptions of seasonal tourism, and promote nearby destinations while addressing environmental and safety concerns. About the Launch of Winter Char Dham: On December 8, Uttarakhand inaugurated the winter Char Dham circuit to …
Read MoreWhy in the news? Kami Rita Sherpa, a renowned mountain guide, summited Mt. Everest for the record 30th time. His second climb within 10 days marks a historic feat in mountaineering. Sets an unprecedented milestone in mountaineering history. source:bbc Key Facts About Mount Everest: Mount Everest: Earth’s highest peak, located in the Himalayas, straddling the …
Read MoreGeographical Extent of India India’s geographical expanse and its positioning on the globe have significant implications for its climate, culture, and day-to-day life. This detailed overview explores the basics of India’s geography, including its latitudinal and longitudinal extent, its size in relation to the world, boundaries, and the importance of the Tropic of Cancer and …
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