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Coconut Development Board (CBD)

The Coconut Development Board (CDB) is a statutory body established by the Government of India to foster the growth and development of the coconut industry in the country....

December 17, 2022

Q&A: What is territorial status of Puerto Rico? Why talks of Independence and Decolonization?

Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States, located in the Caribbean Sea. The question of independence for Puerto Rico has been a longstanding issue, with some...

December 16, 2022

Q&A: What is Mastodon?

Mastodon is a social media platform not owned or controlled by a single entity. Instead, Mastodon is made up of a network of independently-operated servers that users can...

December 16, 2022

Altruism

Altruism is based on beneficence and selflessness; it is other regarding and the opposite of self-interest and self-love. Altruism denotes certain motivations and actions performed from those motivations....

March 26, 2022

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and India’s Immunization programme

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance is a public-private global health partnership focused on increasing access to immunization in poor countries. Established in 2000, Gavi brings together developing countries and...

March 22, 2022

Dam Safety Act, 2021

Parliament on December 8, 2021, passed the Dam Safety Act. It provides for surveillance, inspection, operation and maintenance of dams, for prevention of dam failure related disaster, and...

February 21, 2022

Parakram Diwas [Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti]

Parakram Diwas, also known as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti, is celebrated annually on January 23rd to commemorate the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, a prominent...

January 24, 2022

Thwaites glacier

Thwaites Glacier is also called the Doomsday glacier. It is a vast Antarctic glacier that flows into the Pine Island Bay. It is a part of Amundsen Sea....

December 16, 2021

Gita Jayanti

Gita Jayanti is celebrated to mark the anniversary of Bhagavad Gita. It falls on Moksha Ekadashi of Hindu calendar. What is Bhagavad Gita? It is a book. During...

December 16, 2021

Ganga Expressway Project

The Ganga Expressway project is an approved 594 – km long project. It is a 6 – lane project. It is to be constructed in Uttar Pradesh. It...

December 16, 2021

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