India-Mexico relations were established in 1950 making Mexico the first Latin American country to recognize India after independence. Read here to know the latest developments in bilateral relations. The India-Mexico relationship has always been cordial, warm, and friendly. It is marked by … [Read more...] about India-Mexico Relations
India-Saudi Arabia Relations
India-Saudi Arabia enjoys cordial and friendly relations reflecting the centuries-old economic and socio-cultural ties. The recent Strategic Partnership Council has taken the bilateral tie further by discussing diverse arenas of cooperation. Read here to know more about the bilateral ties. In … [Read more...] about India-Saudi Arabia Relations
Photochemical Smog and Gothenburg Protocol
What is Photochemical Smog? How is it formed? What are its effects and ways of mitigation? Read here to know the answers. Smog is defined as smoke with fog (smoky fog), which is brought on by the burning of a large quantity of coal, vehicle emissions, and industrial fumes which come under the … [Read more...] about Photochemical Smog and Gothenburg Protocol
The Deccan Sultanates
The Deccan Sultanates were five states that became independent after the break up of the Bahmani Sultanate. Read here to know more about them. The Bahmani Sultanate started declining in the 1500s and fully declined after 1518 when Krishnadevaraya of the Vijayanagara Empire defeated the last … [Read more...] about The Deccan Sultanates
Bahmani Sultanate
The Bahmani sultanate was an Islamic kingdom in the Deccan region rivaling the Vijayanagara empire. Read here to know more about the sultanate. During the rule of Muhammad bin Tughlaq, two new kingdoms arose in the south, the Vijayanagara empire in 1336 and the Bahmani Sultanate which broke from … [Read more...] about Bahmani Sultanate
Vijayanagara Kingdom
The Vijayanagara empire was one of the most powerful kingdoms that rose in medieval times. Read here to know more about the establishment and rule. The rise of regional kingdoms in the medieval period started as the Delhi Sultanate weakened. The last dynasties of the sultanate Sayyid and Lodi … [Read more...] about Vijayanagara Kingdom
Regional Kingdoms of Medieval India
Post Tughlaq dynasty’s end, many regional kingdoms rose in medieval India. Read here to learn about the important kingdoms of the period. After Timur's invasion in 1398, Delhi's Sultan Mahmud Tughlaq fled to Gujarat and Malwa region. The sultanate started disintegrating and many regional kingdoms … [Read more...] about Regional Kingdoms of Medieval India
Delhi Sultanate: Sayyid and Lodi Dynasty
The Sayyid dynasty was the fourth and Lodi dynasty the fifth and last of the Delhi Sultanate. Read here to know more about both dynasties. In 1398, the Turko-Mongol invader, Timur the lame (Tamerlane) invaded and defeated the armies of the Sultanate. The then Tughlaq Sultan fled from his … [Read more...] about Delhi Sultanate: Sayyid and Lodi Dynasty
Tuberculosis: Causes, Prevention and Initiatives
The Pradhan Mantri TB (Tuberculosis) Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan was launched recently. Read here to learn more about Tuberculosis. Hon’ble President of India, Smt. Draupadi Murmu virtually launched the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan on September 9th, 2022, to reinvigorate the mission of TB … [Read more...] about Tuberculosis: Causes, Prevention and Initiatives
Urban Flooding: Causes and Mitigation
The problem of urban flooding has been plaguing the world for the past decade. India is also seeing a rise in the number of urban flooding instances. Read here to know more about it. The increasing trend of urban flooding is a universal phenomenon and poses a great challenge to urban planners the … [Read more...] about Urban Flooding: Causes and Mitigation
