UNRWA Funding Pause Amid Gaza Conflict: The US and eight other Western countries, which are major contributors to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA’s) 2022 budget, have decided to pause funding for the agency. UNRWA was established in 1949 to provide aid to Palestinians who were […]
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Laughing Gull : Migratory Bird
Laughing Gull : Migratory Bird A Laughing Gull, a migratory bird native to North America, has been sighted for the first time in India. This discovery, verified by birding experts, increases India’s total bird species count. The bird is known for its unique laughter-like calls, resembling human laughter. The laughing gull’s presence in Kasaragod adds […]
Dhenkanal Magji : GI Tag
Dhenkanal Magji : GI Tag Dhenkanal Magji got the GI Tag. Dhenkanal Magji is a type of sweet made from cheese from buffalo milk, with distinct characteristics in terms of appearance, taste, flavour, shape, and size. It also has unique nutritional values that distinguish it from other cheese-based sweets. Thousands of people were said to […]
Kashmiri Saffron
Kashmiri Saffron: As per recent reports Kashmiri saffron, can be the new silver. Selling now at ₹3.25 lakh per kg, this sought-after condiment from Kashmir is costlier than precious metal. Saffron production has long been restricted to a limited geographical area in the Union territory of Jammu & Kashmir. Pampore region, in India, commonly known […]
Idate Commission
Idate Commission: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) emphasised the importance of executing the recommendations of the Idate Commission report. NHRC organized an open house discussion on the Protection of Nomadic, Semi Nomadic and De-Notified Tribes in India and forward trajectory. Idate Commission established in 2014 which was Headed by Bhiku Ramji Idate. Objective is […]
Rare Golden Tiger In Kaziranga National Park : Image
Rare Golden Tiger In Kaziranga National Park : Image A wildlife photographer captured a rare golden tiger in Kaziranga National Park (KNP). Golden tigers (also known as a golden tabby tiger) are a colour form, not a separate subspecies, like white and black tigers. They are exceptionally rare in the wild and even rarer in […]
Martyrs’ Day 2024
Martyrs’ Day 2024: Martyrs’ Day, also known as Shaheed Diwas, is observed on 30th January each year to pay homage to the brave souls who sacrificed their lives for the freedom and welfare of the nation. One of the most significant events associated with this day is the Punyatithi (death anniversary) of Mahatma Gandhi, the […]
Very Dense Fog In Few State : IMD
Very Dense Fog In Few State : IMD The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a warning about a strong probability of “very dense fog” in Haryana, Chandigarh, and Delhi. IMD has also accompanied alerts with maps from the INSAT 3D satellite, and sometimes from the INSAT 3DR satellite. The IMD uses INSAT -3D and INSAT-3DR […]
E-Ink Displays
E-Ink Displays: With Paper-like screens, E-Ink displays like the Kindle are a pleasure to read on. E-Ink displays are a special type of screen technology often used in e-readers like the Amazon Kindle. The technology was originally developed in the 1990s at MIT and is now owned by E Ink Corporation. The screens work using […]
Exercise -Sada Tanseeq
Exercise -Sada Tanseeq: In a major boost of ties, the militaries of India and Saudi Arabia are conducting their first Joint Military Exercise named as Sada Tanseeq. Exercise Sada Tanseeq is the inaugural edition of India-Saudi Arabia Joint Military Exercise ‘SADA TANSEEQ’ commenced at Mahajan, Rajasthan. The Exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 29th […]
