India has a rich and varied culture as characterized in the later art forms of the subcontinent, dating from the 14th through the 19th century.... View Article
UPSC Exam Preparation: Topic of the Day – NABH (NextGen Airports for BHarat) Nirman initiative The government is committed to the building of... View Article
18 July 1947 Indian Independence Act What happened? [caption id="attachment_54209" align="alignright" width="300"] Nehru being sworn in as... View Article
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In our day-to-day life, we come across different types of sound, and we are well-equipped with a mechanism to understand different types of... View Article
A lens is a piece of transparent material which concentrates or disperses light rays when passes through them by refraction. According to the... View Article
Spherical lenses are lenses formed by binding two spherical transparent surfaces together. There are two basic kinds of spherical lenses:... View Article
Death of freedom fighter Tirot Sing U Tirot Sing Syiem, a chief of the Khasi people of north-eastern India, died on 17th July 1835 while... View Article
We see a huge variety of plants all around us. Among which few are terrestrial and aquatic plants. Despite this fact, they all have the same... View Article
Energy is required for the evolution of life forms on earth. In physics, it is defined as the capacity to do work. We know that energy exists in... View Article
Read the daily PIB update and stay up-to-date on current affairs for the UPSC exam CIC bilingual Mobile app launched The Central Information... View Article
Rajya Sabha TV progammes like ‘The Big Picture’, ‘In Depth’ and ‘India’s World’ are important for UPSC preparation because they feature... View Article
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Cube and cuboid are three-dimensional shapes that consist of six faces, eight vertices and twelve edges. The primary difference between them is a... View Article
The Hindu Widow Remarriage Act 1856 legalized the remarriage of Hindu widows on 16th July 1856. The Act was enacted on 26th July 1856. In this... View Article
Carboxylic acid is a class of organic compounds that are characterised by the presence of the carboxyl group (-COOH) in them. The general formula... View Article
Respiration is a metabolic process which is carried out in all living organisms. This process mainly involves the synthesis of energy, with the... View Article
