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Lachit Borphukan

Lachit Borphukan was an Ahom general who lived in the 13th century when the Ahom Dynasty was ruling over Assam. He is considered as the greatest military general...

March 24, 2021

Ahar Pyne

Ahar pyne is a traditional irrigation system that is now being used in drought prone regions of Bihar to help landless farmers under the MGNREGA. This system dates...

March 22, 2021

Buldhana pattern for water conservation

The Buldhana pattern is a framework for water conservation used in Buldhana district of Maharashtra in the Vidarbha region, which faces droughts often. In this pattern, construction of...

March 22, 2021

Gandhi Peace Prize

Gandhi Peace Prize is an annual award that is being conferred by the government of India since 1995, which marked the 125th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi. The...

March 22, 2021

uGMRT

uGMRT or upgraded Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope is a radio telescope in Pune that is operated by TIFR – National Centre for Radio Astrophysics. It is the largest...

March 22, 2021

International Pulsar Timing Array

International Pulsar Timing Array or IPTA is a multi-institutional collaboration that is tracking very low-frequency gravitational waves such as those emanating from very large supermassive blackholes using radio...

March 22, 2021

Pepsu Muzara Movement

The Pepsu Muzara Movement was a protest by the farmers in Punjab region in 1930s. The entire province was known as PEPSU (Patiala and East Punjab States Union)...

March 22, 2021

Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill

The Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 is a bill that gives more powers to the central government over the Delhi government. It was...

March 22, 2021

Whitsun Reef

Whitsun Reef is a boomerang shaped reef in the South China Sea. It is the largest of reefs in the Union Banks of Spratly Islands. It is contested...

March 22, 2021

National Monuments Authority

National Monuments Authority is a statutory body set up as per the provisions of Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Sites and Remains (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2010. It functions under...

March 22, 2021

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