What are biogeochemical cycles? What are the different types of biogeochemical cycles? Read to know more. Biogeochemical cycle: Any of the natural pathways by which essential elements of living matter are circulated can be called the biogeochemical cycle. The term biogeochemical is a … [Read more...] about Biogeochemical cycles
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AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act)
What is AFSPA and why is it in news? What are the provisions of the act? Why is the act so controversial? Read to know more. The Nagaland Cabinet on December 2021 recommended that the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), 1958 be repealed from the state after the incident in Mon district in … [Read more...] about AFSPA (Armed Forces Special Powers Act)
Deep Ocean Mission- Samudrayaan
What is the Deep Ocean Mission? What are the features and the significance of the mission? Read all about it here. The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) has launched India’s first manned ocean mission “Samudrayaan” in Chennai. This Unique Ocean Mission has catapulted India into the elite club … [Read more...] about Deep Ocean Mission- Samudrayaan
Nanotechnology in Health
What is Nanotechnology? Why do we need nanotechnology? what are its various applications? Know all about it here. What is nanotechnology? Nanotechnology is the understanding and control of matter at the nanoscale, at dimensions between approximately 1 and 100 nanometers, where unique phenomena … [Read more...] about Nanotechnology in Health
National Hydrogen Mission (NHM)
What is the National Hydrogen Mission? What are the objectives of NHM? How is green hydrogen advantageous as a cleaner fuel? Read to know more. On 15 August 2021, the Prime Minister of India announced the launch of the National Hydrogen Mission (NHM) while commemorating 75 years of independence … [Read more...] about National Hydrogen Mission (NHM)
French Revolution (1789-1799)
What led to the French Revolution? How did the French revolution impact France and the world? What was Napoleon's role in the French Revolution? Read to know more. The French Revolution was the watershed event in modern European history that brought about the enlightenment principles and … [Read more...] about French Revolution (1789-1799)
Russian Revolution (1917-1923)
What was Russian Revolution? What led to the Russian Revolution? What was February Revolution? What was October Revolution? Read to know more. Russian Revolution was a series of revolutions of the early 20th century. The first revolution took place in 1905. It was followed by the Russian … [Read more...] about Russian Revolution (1917-1923)
Meera K IAS: All India Rank 6, Civil Service Exam (UPSC Success Story)
Meera K is not a typical topper who you will find in metros like Delhi. A native of a small town in Thrissur, Kerala, she is unique in many ways. Read to know more about Meera K IAS. The success of Meera K is all about not following the traditional methods of preparation. She never copied any … [Read more...] about Meera K IAS: All India Rank 6, Civil Service Exam (UPSC Success Story)
UPSC Calendar 2022 – When should you apply for IAS Exam?
UPSC Calendar 2022 lists the dates of various exams conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) including the Civil Service Examination (CSE). If you intend to appear in the IAS/IPS Exam in 2022, one of the first things you like to know would be the date of the examination. What is … [Read more...] about UPSC Calendar 2022 – When should you apply for IAS Exam?
Cybercrime – Definition, Types, and Reporting
What is cybercrime? What are the types of cyber crimes? How to file a cybercrime complaint? How to use cybercrime.gov.in? Read to know more. Computers, mobile phones, and the internet have changed modern life. They provide us with many benefits. However, information technology also makes us … [Read more...] about Cybercrime – Definition, Types, and Reporting
