Why in the news? Ramanagar’s Ramlila has come to stall in the COVID 19 pandemic. What is Ramlila of Ramnagar? Ramlila, literally “Rama’s play”, is a performance of the Ramayana epic in a series of scenes that include song, narration, …
Continuous efforts are being made to make India a global hub for higher education. Over the last 6 years, many structural efforts have been made towards higher education. Current status of Higher Education In today’s era, higher education has been …
Four Seconds Peter Bregman In Four Seconds, Bregman shows how a deep breath of four seconds allows us to think twice about our counter-productive habits and create results we want. Stress leads to self-sabotage. The book explains how to create …
About the scheme The vision of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) is to ensure access to some means of protective irrigation to all agricultural farms in the country, to produce ‘per drop more crop’, thus bringing much desired rural …
Background India and Nepal share a 1,800km (1,118-mile) open border. Nepal has long claimed the areas of Limpiyadhura, Kalapani and Lipulekh under the 1816 Sugauli treaty with the British East India Company, although these areas have remained under the control …
About the scheme The vision of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (PMKSY) is to ensure access to some means of protective irrigation to all agricultural farms in the country, to produce ‘per drop more crop’, thus bringing much desired rural …
About Centralized Public Grievance Redress And Monitoring System It is a government of India portal aimed at providing the citizens with a platform for redress of their grievances, developed by National Informatics Centre (Ministry of Electronics & IT [MeitY]), in …
What’s in the news? Hybrid model of ‘smart’ fence is being tested along the Line of Control (LoC). About Hybrid Fencing The fence will be integrated with LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) sensors, infrared sensors and cameras among others. The …
The Achievement Habit Bernard Roth Some people seem to achieve things easier than others. This is not an ability they are born with. All of us can learn to be achievers. Most of the time it is reasons and excuses …
About: Snow leopards are highly adapted to the cold high mountains. Their thick fur patterned with dark rosettes and spots (a pattern that is unique to each individual snow leopard) is the perfect camouflage for their rocky habitat, allowing them …