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Clayey soil is smooth and sticky and has the highest water holding capacity. It contains light particles that are tightly packed,which helps them... View Article
13th February is celebrated as National Women's Day in India. It is the birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu, the nightingale of India.She was... View Article
The ozone layer is located in the stratosphere, extending from 10-18 kms to 50 kms above the Earth’s surface. The ozone layer protects the... View Article
Uttar Pradesh is the state that shares borders with the maximum number of states in India. It is a landlocked state and shares borders with... View Article
Solar Energy is a major source of renewable energy. It converts sunlight into electrical energy or thermal energy. China is the largest... View Article
The longest-serving speaker of the Lok Sabha is Balram Jakhar. He was a senior leader of the Congress party, a prominent figure in national... View Article
National youth day or Yuva Diwas celebrates the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda on January 12th. Swami Vivekananda was one of the... View Article
The first day of the Pongal is known as Bhogi. It marks the end of the Tamil month Margazhi and initiates a fresh start. It is celebrated in... View Article
UPSC Current Affairs Preparation: The Hindu Analysis Watch expert analysis of ‘The Hindu’ dated 12 August 2022. Important news and views to... View Article
Certain worldwide historical events have been instrumental in shaping the course of human civilization. Some had to do with wars, some were... View Article
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An anecdote is a brief, revealing account of an individual person or an incident: "a story with a point," such as to communicate an abstract idea... View Article
The Commonwealth Games, more often than not known as the Friendly Games, are an international multisport competition held every four years for... View Article
