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Common Blackbird

The common blackbird is a widespread species of true thrush native to Europe, western Asia and North Africa, with introduced populations in Australia and New Zealand. Recognised for...

August 30, 2016

Common Kingfisher

The common kingfisher is a small, vividly coloured bird widely distributed across Europe, Asia and North Africa. It is also known as the Eurasian kingfisher or river kingfisher....

August 30, 2016

Common Pheasant

The common pheasant is a widespread and highly recognisable member of the family Phasianidae. Native to large parts of Asia and the extreme southeast of Europe, it is...

August 30, 2016

Comparative Religion

Comparative religion is the academic study of religions that seeks to understand and explain the similarities and differences among religious traditions across history and cultures. It involves the...

August 30, 2016

Asymmetrical Federal Provisions in India

Asymmetrical federalism is a system where regions or states possess different levels of autonomy. This means that not all states have identical powers or responsibilities. The aim is...

August 30, 2016

Madhukar Gupta Committee: Recommendations on border protection

The Madhukar Gupta Committee on border protection has submitted its report to the Union Ministry Home Affairs (MHA). The Committee was constituted to suggest recommendations for strengthening border...

August 30, 2016

PM Narendra Modi launches first phase of SAUNI project in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the first phase of SAUNI (Saurastra Narmada Avataran Irrigation) Yojana at Sanodara of Jamnagar district of Gujarat. SAUNI Yojana is multipurpose project...

August 30, 2016

Complex Geometry

Complex geometry is the branch of mathematics concerned with geometric structures and spaces defined using the complex numbers. It focuses on objects such as complex manifolds, complex algebraic...

August 30, 2016

Complutum

Complutum was an important Roman city situated within the bounds of the present-day municipality of Alcalá de Henares in central Spain. Portions of the ancient settlement have been...

August 30, 2016

Compression Artifact

A compression artefact is a visible or audible distortion in digital media resulting from the use of lossy data compression. It appears in images, sound recordings and video...

August 30, 2016

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