On Friday, India voted in support of a draft resolution at the Geneva-based UN Human Rights Council, which reiterated the Palestinian people’s “inalienable right” to self-determination and their right to…
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Last month’s excavation, conducted by archaeologists from Kerala University in collaboration with various institutions, uncovered a Harappan settlement, of Indus Valley Civilization, dating back 5,200 years, situated on the slopes…
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LEARNING FROM HOME/ WITHOUT CLASSES/BASICS Pakistani economist Mahbub-ul-Haq developed Human Development Index (HDI) as a measure to track progress on three key dimensions of human development — a long and…
Read MoreAir pollution is contamination of the indoor or outdoor environment by any chemical, physical, or biological agent. It modifies the natural characteristics of the atmosphere. LEARNING FROM HOME/ WITHOUT CLASSES/…
Read MoreTSUNAMI The word tsunami (pronounced tsoo-nah’-mee) is composed of the Japanese words “tsu” (which means harbor) and “nami” (which means “wave”). A tsunami is a series of large waves of…
Read MoreOn Thursday, a Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud declared that preventive detention is fundamentally a drastic action, underscoring that its objective is to…
Read MoreA panel chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi selected former bureaucrats Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar as the new election commissioners. HOW ELECTION COMMISSIONERS ARE ELECTED
Read MoreIndia successfully conducted the first flight test fire multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicle (MIRV) technology using an Agni-V missile. ( Mission Divyastra). The warhead separates in space and the missile…
Read MoreIndia has signed a $100 billion free trade deal with a European bloc that includes Switzerland, Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. These four countries are not part of the European Union….
Read MoreThe Union Home Ministry issued the official regulations for the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) on Monday, more than four years after Parliament passed the law. The law aims to expedite…
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