International Earth Science Olympiad: The Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology felicitated the student winners comprising the Indian team at the 18th “International Earth Science Olympiad” (IESO-2025) held at Jining, China. The International Earth Science Olympiad (IESO), established in 2003 by the International Geoscience Education Organization (IGEO). It aims to generate […]
Month: September 2025
Chief of the Naval Staff visited the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat
Chief of the Naval Staff visited the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat: The Chief of the Naval Staff visited the National Maritime Heritage Complex (NMHC) at Lothal, Gujarat. National Maritime Heritage Complex is an ambitious cultural and tourism project in Lothal, Gujarat that aims to highlight India’s rich and diverse 4,500-year-old maritime […]
Stellar Parallax
Stellar Parallax: Astronomers have demonstrated a pioneering technique using stellar parallax to navigate spacecraft in deep space without relying on Earth-based beacons. s the earth orbits the sun, a star’s position relative to other stars might seem to shift. This is because every six months, the earth is on opposite sides of the sun, providing […]
Operation Guddar
Operation Guddar: An encounter broke out in the Guddar forest of Kulgam, J&K, under Operation Guddar, after terrorists opened fire on security forces during a search operation. A counter-terrorism operation launched by J&K Police, Army, and CRPF in Kulgam district. Named after the Guddar forest area where militants were suspected to be hiding.Aim is to […]
Yoga and Sudarshan Kriya for prisoners
Yoga and Sudarshan Kriya for prisoners: The Chhattisgarh government has introduced Yoga and Sudarshan Kriya across all district jails as part of a prison reform initiative, aiming to rehabilitate inmates through mental peace, self-discipline, and positivity.Yoga: An ancient Indian practice combining physical postures (asanas), breathing exercises (pranayama), and meditation for holistic well-being. A rhythmic breathing […]
The Apatanis Tribe
The Apatanis Tribe: The Apatani women of Ziro Valley, Arunachal Pradesh, represent the last generation to wear the tribe’s traditional facial tattoos and wooden nose plugs, a practice banned in the 1970s but still proudly carried by elderly women. The Apatani (Tanw, Apa Tani, or Apa) are an indigenous tribal group of Arunachal Pradesh. Known […]
Monkeypox is no longer a Public Health Emergency
Monkeypox is no longer a Public Health Emergency: The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that mpox (monkeypox) is no longer a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) due to sustained decline in global cases and deaths.Mpox (Monkeypox) is a viral zoonotic disease caused by the monkeypox virus (MPXV). Belongs to the Orthopoxvirus genus […]
Nilgiri Tea
Nilgiri Tea: Nilgiris tea growers are facing a persistent cost price crisis due to low prices for green tea leaves (GTL), overproduction, and weak auction mechanisms, threatening the sustainability of small growers in the region.Nilgiri tea is a variety of Camellia sinensis var. sinensis, grown in the Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu. Known for its […]
As part of the 50th Independence Day celebrations of Papua New Guinea, the Indian Navy Band participated in the grand Military Tattoo at Port Moresby
As part of the 50th Independence Day celebrations of Papua New Guinea, the Indian Navy Band participated in the grand Military Tattoo at Port Moresby: Papua New Guinea is an island nation in Oceania located in southwestern Pacific Ocean. Its neighbors are: Indonesia to the west; Australia to the south and Solomon Islands to the […]
Alia Bhatt Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Levi’s
Alia Bhatt Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Levi’s: Levi’s has announced Bollywood star Alia Bhatt as its new global brand ambassador. This collaboration is not just about celebrity endorsement but marks a strategic shift in denim fashion, reflecting how younger generations want to express themselves through style-led and comfort-first fits.The partnership comes at a crucial […]