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Palmyra is an ancient Semitic city located 205 km northeast of Damascus, the present Syrian capital. It is now in the Homs Governorate in Syria.... View Article
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The Right to Education Act (RTE) is important legislation that marks a watershed in the education system in India. With its enactment, the right... View Article
International organisations and bodies that play vital roles in global politics and economics are important for the civil services exam. In this... View Article
National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has released a study named, 'Achieving Nutritional Security in India: Vision 2030',... View Article
Nuclear Security Summit (NSS) is an initiative that was announced by the United States in 2009. It is a global submit to check nuclear terrorism... View Article
Family planning is an important topic for the IAS exam. This topic is covered under the society and social issues sections of the general studies... View Article
Various schemes are run for rural development. National Rural Livelihood Mission is one such governmental initiatives for the rural areas.... View Article
Global Initiative to Combat Nuclear Terrorism is an international co-operation to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons or radioactive... View Article
The foundation of the ancient religion of Zoroastrianism was laid by the teachings and wisdom of the spiritual leader and reformist Zoroaster... View Article
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) is the apex body for Disaster Management in India. Prime Minister heads NDMA. It is a statutory... View Article
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The United States and Cuba had severed diplomatic ties in 1961 during the Cold War era. Relations were restored on 20th July 2015. US embassy in... View Article
In this article, you can get a brief on the cold war. This is an important term in international affairs and affects world politics to this day,... View Article
In this article, you can read all about the concept of the Internet of Things (IoT), which is becoming increasingly important in the current... View Article
Micro, Small, Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are entities that are involved in the production, manufacturing and processing of goods and commodities.... View Article
