A 52% increase was noticed in the frequency of cyclones over the Arabian Sea between 2001 and 2019, and an 8% decrease over the Bay of Bengal.

RISE IN FREQUENCY AND INTENSITY OF CYCLONES IN ARABIAN SEA: UPSC Daily Important Topic | 3 October 2021

RISE IN FREQUENCY AND INTENSITY OF CYCLONES IN ARABIAN SEA A 52% increase was noticed in the frequency of cyclones over the Arabian Sea between 2001 and 2019, and an 8% decrease over the Bay of Bengal. Surface temparatures in the Arabian Sea have increased rapidly during the past century due to global warming. Temparature

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Harbhajan Singh & Javagal Srinath awarded MCC life membership

Harbhajan Singh & Javagal Srinath awarded MCC life membership

India’s Harbhajan Singh and Javagal Srinath have been awarded life membership of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), and this club has released the list of 18 Cricketers who were selected for the MCC awards Honorary Life Membership of the Club. The list witnessed the names of 2 former Indian cricketers – Harbhajan Singh and Javagal Srinath. This year’s list

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Azim Premji tops Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2021

Azim Premji tops Edelgive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2021

Azim Premji, the founder-chairman of Wipro Ltd has topped the EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2021. The 76-year-old made the highest contribution of Rs 9,713 crore between April 2020 and March 2021 towards philanthropic causes to retain the top position for the second year in a row. Shiv Nadar, founder, and chairman of HCL Technologies retained the second spot with

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IRCTC and Truecaller join hands to reduce fraud activities

IRCTC and Truecaller join hands to reduce fraud activities

IRCTC & Truecaller join hands to ensure verified communication! In order to reduce fraudulent activities, the e-ticketing and catering arm of Indian Railways, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has entered into a partnership with the caller identification platform. Truecaller to assure passengers that critical communication such as booking details as well as PNR status

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