Context According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, the world will have to increase its food production by 60 per cent by 2050 to feed an ever-increasing population. For this, soil health becomes vital. Soil and its components Soil, …
Context A recent UN report revealed that in the near future an increase in water demand will be generated not by an increasing population, but by economic growth. Water Scarcity Water scarcity is the lack of fresh water resources to …
About A sickout essentially involves organising a large number of workers with grievances and getting them to take coordinated leaves on the pretext of being unwell, usually at the eleventh hour, giving the management hardly any time to respond effectively …
About Polling Station is a place where the voter goes to cast his/her vote. A polling station may have one or more polling booths. It is the nerve centre and the beating heart of the election process. How are polling …
What’s in the news? Three Indian literary works, Ramcharitmanas, Panchatantra, and Sahṛdayaloka-Locana, were added to UNESCO’s Memory of the World Asia-Pacific Regional Register during the tenth meeting of the Memory of the World Committee for Asia and the Pacific (MOWCAP), …