The word Bahudhā is derived from the word bahu, and dha is suffixed to it to make it an adverb. ‘Bahu’ denotes many ways or directions. It is used to express...
A Double Inter Tropical Convergence Zone is a phenomenon featured with two ITCZs, one at each side of the equator. About 10 degrees north or south of the...
Indian Rhino Vision 2020 is a partnership among the Government of Assam, the International Rhino Foundation, and the World Wide Fund for Nature, the Bodoland Territorial Council, and...
The name “Puntland” is derived from the Land of Punt mentioned by ancient Egyptian sources. Puntland, an arid region of north-east Somalia, which declared itself an autonomous state in August 1998,...
The Parliament House Estate comprises Parliament House, the Reception Office building, the Parliament Library (Sansadiya Gyanpeeth), the Parliament House Annexe, and extensive lawns with fountains. The Parliament House...
Cambodian Kukri is the name of a new species of snake which is scarlet with black and white rings; discovered in Cambodia’s rainforest in July 2012. This reptile...
Puentemys is the name of an extinct genus of turtles, that lived some 60 million years ago in what is now north-western South America. These turtles had a...
Green Prison is a green initiative launched in Sabarmati Jail in 2012, backed by Home Ministry GOI to utilize and use environment friendly methods and green technologies in regular activities...
Positron emission tomography is a medicine imaging technique that produces a three-dimensional image or picture of functional processes in the body by detecting the radiation emitted from radioactive substances. It...
