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Tea Mosquito Bug Infestation
India is the world’s second-largest tea producer after China. However, the tea industry in India has been facing a major setback due to the infestation of tea mosquito bugs. These pests, which are a type of mirid bug, feed on ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Agriculture Current Affairs • Economy & Banking Current Affairs - 2024
Puthandu (Tamil New Year)
The Tamil community celebrates the beginning of their New Year with great fervor and joy. This festival is known as Puthandu, which translates to “new year,” or Puthuvarudam, which means “new age.” Date and Celebration Puthandu usually falls on the ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Tamil Nadu Brown Moray
A team of researchers have discovered a new species of Moray eel off the coast of Cuddalore, which is located in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The new species has been named Gymnothorax tamilnaduensis, with its common name ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Vaikom Satyagraha and its Centenary Celebrations
Vaikom Satyagraha was a nonviolent protest that took place from 30 March 1924 to 23 November 1925 in the Kingdom of Travancore, now part of Kerala, India. The protest was against the rigid and oppressive caste system prevalent in the ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Tussle between Tamil Nadu Governor and CM Escalates in Assembly
The relationship between the Governor of Tamil Nadu and the Chief Minister of the state has been fraught with tension in recent times, but things came to a head recently when the Governor walked out of the assembly in a ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Tamil Nadu Climate Change Mission
Tamil Nadu recently became the first state in India to launch its own climate change mission. The objective of the mission is to make Tamil Nadu a “climate smart state”. What are the key highlights of the Tamil Nadu Climate ..