The origin The word Kathak has been derived from the word Katha which means a story. It is one of India’s classical dances. It was mostly a temple or village entertainment in which the dancers told stories from ancient scriptures. …
Context: The unpredicted spell of staggering rain over Chennai on December 30, 2021 reminds us of the risk of urban collapse due to extreme weather events. Challenges of urban governance Unredrawn policies In spite of immense community support and active …
Introduction The twentieth livestock census indicated that India today has a livestock population of approximately 537 million; of this, 95.8% is concentrated in rural areas. A majority of livestock farmers have two to four animals per household, enhancing the longevity …
What’s in the news? The Government of India has launched NEAT 3.0, a single platform to provide the best-developed ed-tech solutions and courses to students of the country. NEAT will be a game-changer in bridging the digital divide, especially among …
What’s in the news? India and the United Kingdom have launched formal Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, with the aim of concluding an early harvest trade agreement over the next few months. Both countries have agreed to avoid “sensitive issues” …
Animal husbandry is the practise of producing animals and selective breeding. It is the administration and care of animals in which animal genetic traits and behaviour are further enhanced for profit. A huge number of farmers rely on animal husbandry …