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General Studies (Mains)

Suez Canal

The Suez Canal is a vital waterway in Egypt. It connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea. This canal significantly reduces travel time for ships. It plays a crucial role in global trade. Opened in 1869, it has a rich history. The canal has faced political tensions and conflicts. It remains a key strategic asset for international shipping.

Suez Canal – A Lifeline of Global Trade

The Suez Canal, opened on November 17, 1869, has transformed global shipping. This 193-km waterway connects the Red...

 November 18, 2024

Adani’s Vizhinjam Port Becomes India’s Gateway for Mega Ships

The newly inaugurated Vizhinjam transshipment container port near the southernmost tip of India is poised to revolutionize the...

 October 17, 2023

China and Turkiye Explore BRI and Middle Corridor Alignment

China is taking steps to engage in discussions with West Asian countries to align its Belt and Road...

 October 16, 2023

India & Northern Sea Route

Murmansk, often hailed as the capital of the Arctic, and the starting point of the Northern Sea Route...

 August 25, 2023

North & South Belt Regions

In the ever-changing landscape of global economics and geopolitics, certain regions stand out as crucial players due to...

 August 17, 2023

6th India-Arab Business Partnership Conference

The recently concluded 6th edition of the India-Arab business partnership conference in Delhi aimed to bolster economic ties...

 July 17, 2023

Major Ports

This port is located at the western end of Rann of Kachchh. It was the first port developed...

 November 14, 2022

Water Transport

Water transport is one of the oldest modes of transport. Man has been navigating in oceans, rivers and...

 November 8, 2022

Effects of Ocean Currents

Ocean currents have a large number of direct and indirect effects. Western margins of the continents within the...

 October 30, 2022

Post Revolt Measures

The restoration of peace was hindered by British cries for vengeance, often leading to indiscriminate reprisals. The treatment...

 October 19, 2022

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