What is Ayurveda? Ayurvedic medicine is one of the world’s oldest medical systems and remains one of India’s traditional health care systems. It was developed more than 3,000 years ago in India. Ayurvedic treatment combines products (mainly derived from plants, …
Why in News? The Odisha Institute of Maritime and South East Asian Studies (OIMSEAS), an archaeological wing of the State government, has discovered a 4,000-year-old settlement and ancient artifacts in Balasore district of Odisha. After uncovering traces of fortified early …
Why in News? Encouraged by the archaeological findings in Keeladi that testified to the existence of an ancient urban Tamil civilisation, the Department of Archaeology has decided to launch excavations at seven more sites and field studies in two places. …
Women’s enrolment in higher education, which was less than 10% of the total enrolment on the eve of Independence, has risen to 48.6% in 2018-19. But share of male students enrolled in engineering and technology is 71.1% compared to female …