Warren Hastings
22 August 2024 | blogwebWarren Hastings was a pivotal figure in the history of British colonial rule in India, serving as the first Governor-General...
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History
Science and Technology
Blood-based tests for Cancer Screening
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: A multi-cancer early detection test can identify circulating tumour DNA or circulating tumour cells at an early stage, which...
Economy
Remittances
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: According to data from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), outward foreign exchange remittances by resident Indians dropped by...
Social Issues
Manual Scavenging
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) recently held a meaningful discussion on manual scavenging through its Policy and...
Geography
Waterspout: The Phenomenon Behind the Sicily Yacht Tragedy
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent maritime tragedy off the coast of Sicily has brought attention to a rare and powerful weather phenomenon...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Deforestation Intensifies Climate Impact
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: A recent study has revealed the severe consequences of deforestation on Africa’s tropical montane forests, showing that tree loss...
Science and Technology
Breakthrough in Quantum Microprocessor Chips
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Researchers at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University have created the world’s first quantum microprocessor chip designed for simulating large...
International Relations
India- Japan 2+2 Dialogue
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Recently, during their third 2+2 ministerial dialogue in New Delhi, India and Japan agreed to update the 2008 Joint...
Geography
Major Landslide Destroys Teesta Dam’s Power Station
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: A severe landslide in Sikkim has devastated the Teesta-V hydropower station, operated by NHPC Limited. More on News:...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
The Arctic’s ‘Giant Mercury Bomb’: A Looming Threat to the Food Chain
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Scientists have discovered that the melting Arctic permafrost releases harmful mercury into the water, which could impact the food...
International Relations
India – Malaysia Relations
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Recently, during Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s visit to India, both countries agreed to elevate their relationship to a...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Elections and Climate Change
22 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Climate activists have praised Kamala Harris’s decision to select Tim Walz as her running mate because of his strong...
History
Abd al-Qadr Badayuni
21 August 2024 | blogwebAbd al-Qadir Badayuni, born in 1540 in Toda, India, was a prominent Indo-Persian historian, poet, and translator during the Mughal...
Geography
Places in News: Vietnam
21 August 2024 | blogwebContext: The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has launched an anti-dumping probe into the import of hot rolled flat...
Geography
Places in News: Ukraine
21 August 2024 | blogwebContext: The Indian Prime Minister will visit Ukraine this week to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, marking the first visit by...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Species in News: Baya Weavers
21 August 2024 | blogwebContext: During the monsoon season, Baya weaver birds flock to suburban wetlands in Mirertek, Sinduria, and Gerua. These birds are...
Science and Technology
Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana
21 August 2024 | blogwebContext: The Thalassemia Bal Sewa Yojana (TBSY), a flagship health initiative by Coal India Limited (CIL), has reached a significant...
Economy
RISE Accelerator
21 August 2024 | blogwebContext: The Atal Innovation Mission, in collaboration with Australia’s CSIRO, is now accepting applications from start-ups and MSMEs in India...
Economy
Anti-Dumping Duty
21 August 2024 | blogwebContext: The Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has launched an anti-dumping probe into the import of hot rolled flat...
Science and Technology
AR, MR, VR
21 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Augmented reality (AR) has evolved from a futuristic concept to a widespread technology, thanks to advancements in microdisplay technologies,...
Environment, Ecology and Biodiversity
Chinese Yaks Stray into Indian Territory
21 August 2024 | blogwebContext: Recently, around 40 Chinese yaks entered Indian territory in the Demchok area of eastern Ladakh and are currently under...
