Lothal – “the mound of the dead”
The meaning of Lothal (a combination of Loth and (s) thal) in Gujarati is “the mound of the dead”. incidentally the name Mohenjo-daro means the same in Sindhi.
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PM Kisan Samman Nidhi
PM Kisan, an income support of 6,000/- per year in three equal installments will be provided to all land holding farmer families.
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Hornbill Festival
Hornbill Festival named after the revered Hornbill bird, showcases the culture, heritage, food and customs of Naga tribes.
Jyotirao Phule and Savitribai Phule,
Jyotirao Phule.along with Savitribai Phule, worked as a social reformer, fighting against social evils like untouchability and promoting women’s education.
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What is greenwashing? How is it related to the Carbon market?
greenwashing is the growing tendency of companies, or countries to make dubious claims about their activities, being environment-friendly or climate-friendly.
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International Criminal Court(ICC) and International Court of Justice(ICJ)
What is International Criminal Court(ICC) and how is it different from International Court of Justice(ICJ).
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Natural farming in India
Natural Farming is a chemical-free farming system rooted in Indian tradition enriched with modern understanding of ecology, resource recycling and on-farm resource optimization.
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High Seas Treaty
With the signing of the High Seas Treaty agreement, India has committed to protecting marine life in the high seas. But what is the High Seas Treaty or Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Agreement? What is the other international governance mechanism for the oceans?
Cabinet clears PAN 2.0, card to feature QR code
The Cabinet approved the PAN 2.0 Project of the Income Tax Department, under which the existing system will be upgraded completely, the digital backbone will be revamped and PAN will be made as a common business identifier for all digital systems of specified government agencies,. The upgrade for existing PAN holders will be free of
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Lachit Borphukan- ‘Shivaji of the Northeast’
Every year, 24th November is celebrated as the ‘Lachit Diwas’ to mark the birth anniversary of the Assamese folk hero Lachit Borphukan. He was a legendary army commander of the Ahom kingdom, known for his leadership in the 1671 ‘Battle of Saraighat.’ He is considered one of the greatest of Assamese heroes, symbolising the valour,
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