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Locust Swarms and Their Behaviour

Recent studies have revealed new vital information about the behaviour of locust swarms. The 2019-2022 locust outbreak was one of the most severe in decades. It devastated crops...

 May 1, 2025

Tree Plantation and Carbon Sequestration in India

As climate change worsens, India faces pressing environmental challenges. The country’s economy, heavily reliant on carbon-intensive industries, must adapt to mitigate climate impacts. Expanding tree cover is vital...

 May 1, 2025

NCTE Regulations and Teacher Quality in India

The quality of teachers is crucial for India's education system. Recent discussions around the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) regulations highlight concerns. The proposed changes may complicate...

 May 1, 2025

Sword of Raghuji Bhonsle

The Maharashtra government successfully reclaimed the historic sword of Maratha warrior Raje Raghuji Bhonsle I at an auction in London. The sword was acquired for Rs 47.15 lakh....

 May 1, 2025

The Lingering Effects of Agent Orange in Vietnam

April 30, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War. This day commemorates the fall of Saigon and the victory of North Vietnamese forces....

 May 1, 2025

Caste Census in India

The Government of India approved the inclusion of caste enumeration in the upcoming population census. This decision, announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, comes amid a growing demand...

 May 1, 2025

Akshay Tritiya

Akshay Tritiya is an auspicious day celebrated in many parts of India. It falls on the third day of the waxing moon in the Hindu month of Vaishakh....

 May 1, 2025

Supreme Court Ruling on Modifying Arbitral Awards

The Supreme Court of India recently ruled on the powers of appellate courts to modify arbitral awards. This decision, delivered on a 4:1 basis, clarifies the scope of...

 May 1, 2025

Gujarati Literature

Gujarati literature, an essential component of the Indo-Aryan linguistic family, evolved from Gurjar Apabhramsa. Its development is broadly classified into the Medieval period (11th–18th century) dominated by devotional...

 April 30, 2025

Marathi Literature

Marathi literature, belonging to the Indo-Aryan family, evolved from Maharashtri Prakrit and Apabhramsa. Its journey is categorized into the early Yadava period, the era of the Bhakti saints,...

 April 30, 2025

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