The Andhra Pradesh Assembly on January 27, 2020 passed a resolution for the abolition of Read More …
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Andhra Pradesh Assembly passed resolution for the abolition of the Legislative Council
What is 2019-nCoV?
On 31 December 2019, World Health Organisation was alerted to several cases of pneumonia in Read More …
Kerala govt. challenges CAA in Supreme Court under Article 131
Kerala became the first State to challenge in the Supreme Court the constitutionality of the Read More …
Mugalayikaviharika and Yajñapindikamahavihara-Two monasteries confirmed at Moghalmari
The presence of two monasteries — Mugalayikaviharika and Yajñapindikamahavihara have been confirmed from recent excavations Read More …
Why Bojjannakonda is famous for?
Bojjannakonda is a famous Buddhist site at Sankaram, 3.5 km from Anakapalle and 41 km Read More …
Ophiocoma wendtii-lacks eyes but can still see
Researchers from the Oxford University Museum of Natural History, have published an article in the Read More …
The locust attack in Gujarat
Why in the news: Swarms of locusts descended on parts of Gujarat and Rajasthan, destroying Read More …
Earliest Sanskrit inscription in South India found at Chebrolu in Andhra Pradesh
The Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) Epigraphy Branch has discovered the earliest Sanskrit inscription in Read More …
What is the National Population Register (NPR)?
Why in the News? After protests in various parts of the country, against the Citizenship Read More …
What is European Green Deal?
Why in the News? The European Union-the third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the world Read More …
What is the ‘pontifical secret’?
Why in the News? Pope Francis on December 17, 2019 declared that the rule of Read More …
What is An Annular eclipse?
An annular eclipse of the Sun will occur on December 26, 2019 (5 Pausha, 1941 Read More …
What is Andhra Pradesh Disha Bill 2019?
Why in the News? The Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly on December 13, 2019 passed the Read More …
What is Nuad?
Unesco has listed traditional Thai massage, Nuad Thai, in its Representative List of the Intangible Read More …
What is International Financial Services Centres Authority?
Why in the News? The International Financial Services Centres Authority Bill, 2019 has been introduced Read More …
What is In Vivo Fertilization?
Why in the News? A same-sex couple have become the first in the United Kingdom Read More …
What is the “Power of Siberia”?
Why in the News? Russian Vladimir Putin and Chinese Presidents Xi Jinping inaugurated the first Read More …
What is INSTEX?
Why in the News? Recently, France, Britain, and Germany ( E3 ) announced that six Read More …
What is Inner Line Permit System?
Why in the News? Amit Shah- Union Home Minister , recently assured civil society and Read More …
What is FASTag toll collection programme?
Why in the News? Recently Ministry of Road Transport and Highways decided to postpone the Read More …
IMD predicts above-normal minimum temperatures in “core cold wave zone”
Why in the news? According to the India Meteorological Department’s (IMD), latest seasonal outlook for Read More …
What is dhan 29 Golden Rice?
Why in the News? According to a recent report, Bangladesh appears about to become the Read More …
What is Sowa Rigpa?
Why in the News? According to a recent report, Government of India has sought recognition Read More …
On what grounds the Supreme Court verdict can be reviewed? (Eng&Hindi)
Why in the News? The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) recently announced that Read More …
What is Rule 12 of the Transaction of Business Rules, 1961?
Why in the News? The Central Government led by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi Read More …