Himalayan Griffon : Conservation Status The Himalayan Griffon was sighted in the Patrampur and Bail Parao ranges of the Terai forest range after nearly 15 years. Himalayan Griffon is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae. It is one of the two largest Old World vultures and true raptors. This species is found along […]
Tag: 27th Feb 2023
Unying Festival : Arunachal Pradesh
Unying Festival : Arunachal Pradesh The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways and Ayush attended the colourful Siang Unying Festival in Arunachal Pradesh. Unying Festival of Unying is celebrated to herald the season of cultivation, the beginning of the Adi community’s New Year, arrival of spring seasons as well as a great way to […]
Mad Cow Disease
Mad Cow Disease: Brazil has halted its beef exports to China after a case of mad cow disease was confirmed in the northern state of Para. Mad Cow disease is also known as bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE). It is a transmissible, slowly progressive, degenerative, and fatal disease which affects the central nervous system of adult […]
Exercise Desert Flag VIII
Exercise Desert Flag VIII: Indian Air Force is participating in Exercise Desert Flag VIII 110 which is hosted by the United Arab Emirates. Exercise Desert Flag VIII is an annual multinational large-force employment warfare exercise hosted by the UAE Air Force. The IAF would be participating with five Light Combat Aircraft, LCA Tejas and two […]
