UPSC Current Affairs Preparation: The Hindu Analysis Watch expert analysis of ‘The Hindu’ dated 17 August 2022. Important news and views to... View Article
In the series Sansad TV Perspective, we bring you an analysis of the discussion featured on the insightful programme ‘Perspective’ on Sansad TV,... View Article
Sikkim is the only state in India that does not have a railway station. The only road that connects this Northeastern state with the rest of the... View Article
The standard meridian of India passes through the city of Mirzapur in Uttar Pradesh. Standard Meridian is a longitude that determines a standard... View Article
GST was implemented in India on July 1, 2017. It is a destination-based tax system in India imposed on the supply of goods and services. GST was... View Article
Tuberculosis(TB) is caused by a bacterium known as Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria generally attacks the lungs(pulmonary TB) of human... View Article
India’s first supercomputer is Param 8000. Developed in 1991,it is a series of gigaflop supercomputers developed by Vijay P Bhaktar, who is... View Article
The Chambal Canal Irrigation project is related to the Yamuna Basin. Perennial in nature, the Chambal is a major tributary of the river Yamuna.... View Article
IItumish completed the construction of Qutub Minar by adding three storeys to it. The construction of Qutub Minar was started by Qutab-ud-din... View Article
The Chairman of the Goods and Services Tax(GST )Council in India is the Finance Minister.The current Chairman of the GST Council is Nirmala... View Article
Bharatnatyam is one of the oldest dance forms from the state of Tamil Nadu. It is one of the eight classical dance forms in India. Originated in... View Article
The city of Ahmedabad is known as the Manchester of India. Being the most populous city in Gujarat, Ahmedabad is also a hub of cotton industries... View Article
Bronze is an alloy of tin and copper. It is composed of approximately 88% copper and 12% tin. This metal alloy has a reddish-brown colour... View Article
The Third Battle of Panipat was fought in the year of 1761. The battle took place on 14th January 1761, between the Maratha Empire and Afghans,... View Article
The Banking Regulation Act was passed in 1949. Initially known as the Banking Companies Act, it was changed to the Banking Regulation Act on... View Article
Simon Commission came to India in 1928. Also known as the Indian Statutory Commission, it was a group of 7 members, who came to India to study... View Article
The Central Statistical office is responsible for preparing the estimates of National Income in India. Formed on 2nd May 1951, it works under the... View Article
The source of energy of the Sun is due to the conversion of hydrogen to helium. Solar energy is created as a result of a process known as Nuclear... View Article
The largest man-made lake in India is Gobind Ballabh Pant Sagar Lake. It is the reservoir of the Rihand Dam or Gobind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam, the... View Article
