Report by Alekhya Chavan In November, India’s retail inflation increased to 5.55%, up from 4.87% in October. This rise is attributed to higher food prices,…
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Dev Deepawali and its significance
Feature by Paridhi Agarwal Dev Deepavali, also known as Dev Diwali, and Tripura Utsav, is the Diwali of Gods. It is said that the Gods…
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Mizoram Election Results
Mizoram state assembly elections were held in November 2023. The counting of votes started at 8 am on 4th December and the results were announced…
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Election results announced for Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana
The Election Commission of India has released election results for four out of the five states that elected their governments in November. Results have been…
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Afghanistan closes embassy in India
The Embassy of Afghanistan in India, which had stopped operations in September last year, has announced that it is now permanently closed. The full statement…
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New epiphytic plant species discovered
Report by Swasti Sharma The scientists of the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) have discovered a new species of epiphytic plant. Epiphytic plants are the plants that grow…
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What are reservations?
Reservation is a difficult and politically sensitive subject. Therefore, we, dear readers, are trying to explain this on a best effort basis. As you are…
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What is the Maratha reservation issue?
Report by Drishti Baheti Maharashtra has seen public and political protests for Maratha quota. What is the Maratha quota and why is it a contentious…
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India’s First RapidX Train Inaugurated in Delhi
Report by Paridhi Agarwal India’s first RapidX or Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) train was inaugurated on 20th October 2023 by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi.…
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October 27: Infantry Day
Infantry is the unit of armed forces that fights on foot. October 27th is marked as Infantry Day in India. Why is Infantry Day marked…
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