Invasive species are non-native organisms that, when introduced to new environments, can cause significant harm to ecosystems, economies, and human health. Read further to learn more about the impact of invasive species on the environment. According to a new study, extreme weather might be … [Read more...] about Invasive Species
Archives for November 2023
India’s missile systems
Which are India's missile systems? How is a cruise missile different from a ballistic missile? How are missiles classified? What is an integrated Guided Missile Development Program? Read further to know more. In military parlance, a missile is also known as a guided missile. In common parlance, … [Read more...] about India’s missile systems
Climate Resilient Health Systems
Responding to the rapidly changing climate, the World Health Organization (WHO) has unveiled a new Operational framework for building climate resilient health systems. Read here to learn about the importance of making health systems climate-resilient and low-carbon. As global temperatures rise … [Read more...] about Climate Resilient Health Systems
Modern Indian Sculpture
Indian sculpture has a rich and diverse tradition that spans centuries. Still, if we focus on more contemporary or modern Indian sculpture, we can see a fusion of traditional techniques with contemporary themes and materials. Read here to learn more. The journey and features of modern Indian … [Read more...] about Modern Indian Sculpture
National Security Strategy
A National Security Strategy is a comprehensive and integrated plan or document that outlines a country's approach to safeguarding its national interests, protecting its sovereignty, and addressing various security challenges. Read here to understand the significance of it for India. After years … [Read more...] about National Security Strategy
Indian Musical Instruments
Various Indian musical instruments, both classical and folk create complex and melodious compositions. These instruments are integral to the diverse musical genres of India, including classical music, folk music, devotional music, and popular music. Read here to learn more about the Indian Musical … [Read more...] about Indian Musical Instruments
Women of Bhakti Movement
The Bhakti movement is often associated with male saints and poets, but there were also notable women of the Bhakti movement who contributed significantly to the Bhakti literary tradition. These women poets expressed their devotion and spiritual experiences through their verses. Read further to know … [Read more...] about Women of Bhakti Movement
Folk Dances of India
India is a culturally diverse country with a rich tradition of folk dances. These dances are an integral part of the country's cultural heritage and are often performed during festivals, celebrations, and social gatherings. Each state and region in India has its unique folk dances, showcasing the … [Read more...] about Folk Dances of India
National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency
What is the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency (NMEEE)? What are the other initiatives under NMEEE? A National Action Plan on Climate Change was unveiled in 2008. The plan contained a total of eight missions and one of them was the National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency … [Read more...] about National Mission for Enhanced Energy Efficiency
Biomanufacturing
India has been steadily emerging as a biomanufacturing hub, particularly in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors. Several factors contribute to India's growing prominence in biomanufacturing. Read here to learn more. In 2021, the Quad (Australia, India, Japan, and the United States) set … [Read more...] about Biomanufacturing
