Surajkund Mela, held every February, is the country’s largest crafts fair. It typically lasts for a fortnight (2 weeks or 15 days). The mela also…
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Carvings From Stone Age found in the Aravalis, Gurugram
Archeologists have discovered footprints, graffiti, and petroglyphs (rock carvings) of humans and animals, in a Haryana village – Badshapur Tethar. These were found engraved on…
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7.8 magnitude earthquake in Syria and Turkiye
Turkiye and Syria had a 7.8 magnitude earthquake at about 4:17 am local time. The epicenter of the quake was just north of the city…
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Astronomers measure the mass of a star using Gravitational Microlensing
Report by Swasti Sharma Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope (HST) have directly measured the mass of a single, isolated white dwarf for the first time. The white…
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Two new planets discovered which might lie in the habitable zone
Report by Swasti Sharma An international group of researchers has discovered two new planets with masses comparable to that of Earth. This team was led…
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What does “infrastructure” mean, exactly?
Let’s break the word down into two parts: Infra – below Structure – Something that stands on its own (like a building, etc.) This is…
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21 islands of Andaman and Nicobar islands named after the 21 Param Vir Chakra Awardees
Andaman and Nicobar Islands are important in India’s history. They are the location of the first tricolor of India being hoisted in free India. Subhash…
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Dinosaur nest and eggs found at Kukshi, Madhya Pradesh
Report by Samyukta Mallick Kukshi, Madhya Pradesh Jan 19: A team of paleontologists from Delhi University and IISER (Indian Institute of Science Education and Research) Bhopal…
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11 children honoured with the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2023
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu conferred the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar, 2023 on 11 children at an award ceremony held in New…
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Subhash Chandra Bose Quiz
Today is the birth anniversary of Subhash Chandra Bose – one of India’s legendary freedom fighters. He was also called Netaji. The armed force that…
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