News by Shuchi Giridhar The first match of the FIH Pro Hockey League was held on Saturday. The match was India against Belgium. The Indian…
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QS World University Rankings 2023
The QS World University Rankings were released this week. This is a global ranking system for universities. This year, over 5500 institutions have been assessed.…
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Presidential Election 2022 notified
The Election Commission has notified (announced) the dates and procedure for the election of the next President of India. Shri Ram Nath Kovind’s term ends…
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India makes it to the Guinness Book of Records for fastest road laying
The longest piece of bituminous concrete laid continuously in 105 hours and 33 minutes on NH 53 – In short, the fastest laid road in…
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The story of Indigo and the Wheelchair user
On May 7th, at the Ranchi airport, a wheelchair bound teenager was denied boarding by the duty manager. The rest of the passengers tried to…
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Aeschynanthus monetaria Dunn sighted in Arunachal Pradesh after almost a century
The IUCN – International Union for Conservation of Nature – is the global body that monitors all the species of plants and animals in the…
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Praveen Kumar clinches gold medal in Nadiad
Report by Shuchi Giridhar Praveen Kumar, a Tokyo paralymics high jumper, clinched the gold medal at the 20th National Federation Cup Junior U20 championships. The…
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India gets its first liquid mirror telescope at the Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
When we spin a liquid, the Earth’s gravitational force converts it into a parabola. Try it now… take water in a bowl and spin it!…
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New species of gecko discovered
Report by Shuchi Giridhar Back in the year 2017, in Visakhapatnam, a gecko was found. The gecko was earlier mistaken to be a known species…
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Government Wheat and Paddy procurement in May 2022
As you know, the government procures (buys) wheat and paddy (rice) from the farmers for distributing under the Public Distribution Scheme (PDS). We know this…
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