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Ravi

Ravi is a common name in India. It means sun in Sanskrit. Many people named Ravi are known for their achievements. The name is often associated with brightness and energy. In Indian culture, the sun holds significant importance. It represents life and sustenance. Ravi is also a popular name in various fields, including arts and literature.

The “Gravity Hole” in the Indian Ocean

Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science have made a fascinating discovery in the Indian Ocean—the existence of...

 July 12, 2023

Guru Ravidass Jayanti

Guru Ravidas Jayanti is a celebration of the birth of Guru Ravidas, a 15th-century poet, saint, and social...

 February 8, 2023

Gravitational Waves

Gravitational waves are curvature disturbances in space-time due to accelerated mass. Gravitational waves are invisible but incredibly fast...

 November 18, 2021

Molnupiravir

Molnupiravir is used to treat COVID 19. It is sold under the Lagevrio brand name and inhibits RNA...

 November 13, 2021

Kerala Piravi Day

The Kerala Day is also known as Kerala Piravi Day. On 1st November, annually, this day is celebrated....

 November 8, 2021

COVID-19 Management: Dharavi Model

Dharavi is a slum located in the city of Mumbai. Since, April 2021 Dharavi has reported around 100...

 May 28, 2021

China’s Satellites for Gravitational Wave Detection

China has launched its two satellites that detects the gravitational waves into the planned orbit on December 9,...

 December 12, 2020

Birth Anniversary of Raja Ravi Varma, Iconic Indian Painter

As we celebrate the birth anniversary of the legendary Indian painter, Raja Ravi Varma on 29th April (1848-1906),...

 April 28, 2020

BRO Constructs Permanent Bridge on Ravi River

The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has successfully completed the construction of a new bridge on the Ravi river....

 April 23, 2020

Unusually Small Yaravirus Discovered in Brazil

The scientific community is abuzz with the recent discovery of an unusually diminutive virus in a Brazilian lake....

 February 12, 2020

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