UPSC Current Affairs Preparation: The Hindu Analysis Watch expert analysis of ‘The Hindu’ dated 29th Oct 2021. Important news and views to boost... View Article
The British faced many instances of resistance from Indians throughout their occupation of India. One such popular resistance was the incident of... View Article
Loktak Lake is a super volcanic caldera. A caldera is a large cauldron-like hollow that forms shortly after the emptying of a magma chamber... View Article
Loktak Lake is situated in the northeastern state of Manipur. It is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India as well as the world, providing... View Article
Loktak Lake is famous for being one of the largest freshwater lakes in the world. Located in the northeastern state of Manipur, it is the primary... View Article
According to an announcement by the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization committee, Italy was the country with the... View Article
Article 351 of the Constitution provides that: “It shall be the duty of the Union to promote the spread of the Hindi language to develop it... View Article
The Atlantic Ocean has the highest salinity of the five oceans. There is a distinct decrease of salinity near the equator and at both poles. Near... View Article
Oceanic Deeps or Trenches is the deepest part of the ocean. The trenches are relatively steep sided, narrow basins. They are some 3-5 km deeper... View Article
Oceans are mainly used for the following purposes: Transportation:Around 80 per cent of global trade by volume and over 70 per cent of global... View Article
Ridges, hills, seamounts, guyots, trenches, canyons, etc. are minor ocean reliefs. Mid-Oceanic Ridges: A mid-oceanic ridge is composed of... View Article
The President appoints a special officer for the linguistic minority under article 350b of the constitution. It shall be the duty of the Special... View Article
Article 350b: Special Officer for linguistic minorities There shall be a Special Officer for linguistic minorities to be appointed by the... View Article
National Commission for Women consists of : A Chairperson, committed to the cause of women, to be nominated by the Central Government. ... View Article
The National Human Rights Commission is a multi-member body. The Commission consists of a Chairperson, five full-time Members and four deemed... View Article
The President appoints the chairman of the Finance Commission. The Chairman of the Commission shall be selected from among persons who have had... View Article
Article 340 provides for the appointment of a Commission to investigate the conditions of backward classes The President may by order appoint a... View Article