Coastal landforms are an important part of Geomorphology in the UPSC syllabus. Questions on features like spits, tombolos, wave-cut platforms, sea caves and stacks have appeared earlier and remain highly …
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Fluvial landforms are among the most frequently asked topics in UPSC Geography (GS Paper 1). Questions appear in Prelims, Mains, and even in map-based MCQs. These landforms are created by …
The Godavari River is the largest river of Peninsular India and one of the most important river systems for UPSC Geography. Often called the “Dakshin Ganga” (Southern Ganga), the Godavari …
One of the most common Indian geography mapping confusions in UPSC is the difference between the Peninsular Plateau, the Deccan Plateau, and the Deccan Lava Plateau. These terms are often …
In the last few days, Mumbai floods have once again dominated headlines. Local trains stopped, roads submerged, and large parts of the city almost came to a standstill. This isn’t …
The Persian Gulf region repeatedly appears in global news — whether due to the Iran–Israel conflict, rising tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, or concerns about disruptions in global oil …
The Keezhadi excavation in Tamil Nadu, along the Vaigai River, has become much more than an archaeological discovery. It has sparked a nationwide historical debate, a political flashpoint, and a …
Why Murshidabad & Malda Stayed With India: The Untold Geography Behind the Radcliffe Line
When we study UPSC Indian Geography or UPSC Partition of India, the discussion usually revolves around religion, communal tensions, and political decisions. But here’s the thing most aspirants miss: geography …
Climate change isn’t only about melting glaciers or rising seas. One of its most visible consequences today is forest fires. We’ve seen it across California, Australia, Greece — and recently, …
When we study UPSC Art and Culture, one thing becomes clear — culture isn’t random, it grows out of geography, climate, resources and history. Rajasthan is one of the best …
