Introduction Heat waves have become increasingly common in recent years, garnering attention from scientists, policymakers, and the general public alike. These prolonged periods of excessively hot weather can have severe consequences on human health, infrastructure, and ecosystems. Understanding the causes, …
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Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (1891-1956) was a towering figure in modern Indian history. A jurist, economist, social reformer, and political leader. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar’s life and work were dedicated to the emancipation of India’s downtrodden communities, particularly the Dalits …
Reasons for news Youth suicide is a critical issue in India, with devastating consequences for individuals, families, and society as a whole.India’s suicide rate reached a record high in 2022, with a significant portion of these tragedies involving the youth, …
World Homeopathy Day is Celebrated annually on April 10th. World Homeopathy Day marks the birthday of Dr. Samuel Hahnemann, founder of homeopathy. A day to raise awareness about homeopathy and its role in healthcare. Background of World Homoeopathy Day It …
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) is an independent international organization established in 1999 to promote and coordinate the fight against doping in sports. Here’s a breakdown of WADA’s key functions and areas of focus: Mission of The World Anti-Doping Agency …
Crack UPSC Mains GS 2 Paper with Syllabus & Winning Strategy (2024) General Studies-I. General Studies (GS) Paper-2 is often the first exam encountered in competitive examinations like the UPSC Civil Services Exam (CSE). It tests a broad range of …
Why in the news? Recently the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has introduced a pioneering scheme to advance green hydrogen adoption through pilot projects. Green Hydrogen Hydrogen is an abundant, cheap and clean-burning which is described as the fuel …
In a display of swift action and resolve. The Indian Naval ship INS Sharda was awarded the prestigious “On the Spot Unit Citation” by the Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar. This recognition stems from INS Sharda’s …
5,000 Enthusiasts to Celebrate 75-Day Countdown to IDY 2024 A massive yoga celebration is coming your way, marking the 75th day countdown to International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2024. Here’s what you need to know. Massive Participation: Over 5,000 yoga …
The Syama Prasad Mukharjee Port (SMP), formerly known as the Kolkata Port, has etched its name in history by achieving a record-breaking cargo handling feat in the financial year 2023-24. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the 154-year-old port, …
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