'Illustrated manuscripts of ancient Ramacharitamanas and the 15th century manuscript of the Panchatantra fables are among the 20 items from the Asia-Pacific which have been inscribed in UNESCO’s Read More...
'Under Section 25 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951 (RPA), the district election officer (DEO) is assigned the responsibility to set up and publish the list of polling stations in their di Read More...
'The term ‘Smart City’ has been used widely ever since 2009, after the great financial crash.' Smart cities were defined by urban practitioners as new Silicon Valleys built with a stron Read More...
'The first recipient of a modified pig kidney transplant passed away recently, around two months after the surgery was carried out.' The gene editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 was employed to “R Read More...
'Every year on May 8th, World Thalassemia Day is commemorated.' The day honours those who have struggled with this genetic ailment and raises awareness regarding the disease as well as its symptoms Read More...
'In September 2025, NASA’s four-member Artemis crew is scheduled fly around the moon in preparation for the space agency’s mission to land on the moon again.' Time appears to pass more Read More...
'A glacial lake outburst flood in Sikkim in October 2023 led to the collapse of the Teesta III hydroelectric dam, killed more than 100 people, and affected thousands of others.' And according to Read More...
'The Supreme Court has asked all states and Union Territories to ensure ‘history sheets’ drawn up by their police do not reflect caste prejudices.' A Bench of Justices Surya Kant and K Read More...
'As thousands of students across the country rush to their computers to check their board exam results, many of them now have the option of viewing their scores and even obtaining their verified marks Read More...
'According to the Representation of the People Act (RPA), 1951, a candidate is permitted to contest an election from up to two constituencies, but he or she can hold only one seat at a time if elected Read More...
