The Indian Ocean is named after the country, India. The important reasons for the same are: 1.India has the longest coastline of the Indian... View Article
Convectional rainfall occurs in the Equatorial region. The Equatorial region receives a greater amount of solar radiation. When the energy of the... View Article
National Sports day is celebrated on 29th August every year. It is celebrated in memory of the hockey legend, Major Dhyanchand. Celebrated for... View Article
There are 19 railway zones in India including the Metro railway and Kolkata. The 19 zones of the railway are: Central Railway,headquartered in... View Article
A prominent Urdu poet and Muslim scholar, he was also an active freedom fighter and communist leader. A Hindustani phrase meaning “Long... View Article
WC Bonnerjee became the first president of the Indian National Congress on 28th December 1885. He presided over the Bombay session which included... View Article
India lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. The Earth is divided into two halves by a circle drawn around it. These are known as... View Article
Eons are the longest period of geological time. It generally refers to a span of one billion years. Eons are divided into small time intervals... View Article
Palk Strait lies between the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the Jaffna District of the Northern Province of Srilanka. Named after Robert Palk,... View Article
Europe is the continent that has the largest production of Iron in the world. The major producers of Iron ore in Europe are Russia, Ukraine,... View Article
Phishing is one of the most common attacks among cyber crimes. It is a serious case that involves stealing confidential information regarding... View Article
Four Indian states share their borders with Bhutan.These include the North Eastern states of Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, and West Bengal.... View Article
The Vedaranyam March was a part of the Civil disobedience movement led by C.Rajagopalachari in 1930. A close disciple of Mahatma Gandhi, he led... View Article
The largest producer of tea in India is Assam. 52% of the total tea production in India is carried out in Assam. It includes approximately... View Article
Raja Todar Mal was the revenue minister of Akbar. One of the prominent Navaratnas of Akbar’s court, he held the title of Vakil-us-Sultanat... View Article
The Yaas Cyclone was named by Oman. There is a separate panel to name the cyclone if the speed is more than 34 nautical miles. The panel... View Article