A Reclining Buddha is a statue or image depicting the Buddha’s final days before his transition to Parinirvana – the stage of great salvation after death attained by...
The Princess of Asturias Awards are a series of prizes given by the Spain-based Princess of Asturias Foundation to individuals, entities or organisations from across the world for...
The EAGLE (Ensuring American Global Leadership and Engagement) Act was introduced in the Congress to respond to policy challenges faced by the United States from China. The legislation...
Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa recently launched “Akanksha” – a digital portal that provides comprehensive information on all the corporate social responsibilities undertaken in the state of Karnataka....
Plastic Waste Management Rules, 2016 was notified by the Ministry of Environment and Forest & Climate Change (MoEF&CC) for managing the plastic wastes in the country. It seeks...
Fernandina Island Galápagos tortoise (Chelonoidis phantasticus) is a species of Galapagos tortoise found at the Fernandina Island – the third largest island of Equator’s Galapagos Islands. It came...
The Louvre is the world’s largest museum located in Paris, France. It is a historical monument housing the famed Mona Lisa painting. This museum is located in the...
The Greenland Ice Sheet is the world’s second largest ice body that accounts for around 79 per cent of Greenland’s territory. It had remained in place as far...
MAST upgrade (MAST-U) is a nuclear fusion experiment conducted by the United Kingdom. It is based on the original MAST (Mega Amp Spherical Tokamak) machine, which remained operational...
Sea of Marmara is an inland sea in Turkey. It separates Turkey’s Asian and European territories. It is connected to the Black Sea and the Aegean Sea by...
