About the initiative Purvodaya in the steel sector is aimed at driving accelerated development of Eastern India through the establishment of an integrated steel hub. Why in Eastern States? Eastern states of India (Odisha, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal and Northern …
About APEC APEC is a regional economic forum established in 1989 to leverage the growing interdependence of the Asia-Pacific. APEC’s aim is to create greater prosperity for the people of the region by promoting balanced, inclusive, sustainable, innovative and secure …
What is the National Population Register? The National Population Register (NPR) is a Register of usual residents of the country. It is being prepared at the local (Village/sub-Town), sub-District, District, State and National level under provisions of the Citizenship Act …
How to Be More Disciplined – 6 Ways to Master Self Control All of us want to change our behaviour so that it will be more aligned with our goals and dreams. To do this we need to focus on …
About the temple The 13th century shrine, which has been found in Warangal Urban district in Telangana, is unfinished but extraordinary and exquisite in its architecture. It contains a very wide ground plan possibly for a trikuta shrine with spacious …
What is immunity? Immunity is your body’s ability to recognize germs to prevent them from causing illness. The immune system’s job is to help identify and eliminate dangerous germs that enter the body before they can cause disease or damage. …
What is the Ramsar Convention? The Convention on Wetlands is the intergovernmental treaty that provides the framework for the conservation and wise use of wetlands and their resources. The Convention uses a broad definition of wetlands. It includes all lakes …
Background The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), more commonly known as the Iran nuclear deal, was reached between Iran and six world powers known as the P5+1 (China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States) in …
The 2020 UPSC CSE prelims results have come out, and as expected, the number of candidates who have cleared for the next level is just around 11 thousand. The Preliminary exam has been designed in such a way that it …