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05 Mar, 2021
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Kashmir Saffron |
Agriculture |
Jammu & Kashmir |
Manipuri Black Rice |
Food Stuff |
Manipur |
Kandhamal Haladi |
Agricultural |
Odisha |
Rasagola |
Food Stuff |
Odisha |
Kodaikanal Malai Poondu |
Agricultural |
Tamil Nadu |
Pawndum |
Handicraft |
Mizoram |
Ngotekherh |
Handicraft |
Mizoram |
Hmaram |
Handicraft |
Mizoram |
Palani Panchamirtham |
Food Stuff |
Tamil Nadu |
Tawlhlohpuan |
Handicraft |
Mizoram |
Mizo Puanchei |
Handicraft |
Mizoram |
Gulbarga Tur Dal |
Agricultural |
Karnataka |
Tirur Betel Leaf (Tirur Vettila) |
Agricultural |
Kerala |
Khola Chilli |
Agricultural |
Goa |
Idu Mishmi Textiles |
Handicraft |
Arunachal Pradesh |
Dindigul Locks |
Manufactured |
Tamil Nadu |
Kandangi Saree |
Handicraft |
Tamil Nadu |
Srivilliputtur Palkova |
Food Stuff |
Tamil Nadu |
Kaji Nemu |
Agricultural |
Assam |
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COVID-19 & SAARC :
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Sedition in India How is sedition defined under the law? Sedition, which falls under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, is defined as any action that brings or attempts to bring hatred or contempt towards the government of India and has been illegal in India since 1870. It defines sed
India is partly free: the US Think Tank Freedoms in India have reduced, according to a report from a U.S. think tank, Freedom House, resulting in India being classified as ‘partly free. India’s score was 67, a drop from 71/100 last year (reflecting 2019 data) downgrading it from
Gross Domestic Product vs Gross Value Added Gross Domestic Product Gross domestic product (GDP) is the monetary value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country’s borders in a specific time period. GDP includes all private and public consumption, governme
West Container Terminal to be Constructed Jointly by India-SL-Japan The Sri Lankan Cabinet has approved a proposal to develop Colombo Port’s West Container Terminal(WCT) under a joint venture with India and Japan. Note: This proposal comes after Sri Lanka pulled out of the
Political & Humanitarian Crisis in Ethiopia- Important Relevant Facts It is a landlocked country. The Horn of Africa houses the countries of Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia and Somalia. The Tigray people make up roughly 6% of the population, while the&nbs
Marital rape-Rape and Marriage Introduction Requirements in a relationship: A relationship between two individuals, including marriage, is built around love, respect, trust and consent. Within that civilised framework, a violent and exploitative act like rape has no place. Recent S
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Achievements of Indians in S&T C.V.Raman Raman was an Indian physicist who carried out ground-breaking work in the field of light scattering. Raman led an experiment with K. S. Krishnan, on the scattering of light, when he discovered what is called the Raman effect. It gave pro
Himalayan Serow A Himalayan Serow has been spotted in Manas Tiger Reserve, Assam. It is a mammal that is somewhere between a goat and an antelope, which is a high-altitude dweller found 2,000-4,000 metres above sea level. International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red
Nag River The Nag River Pollution Abatement Project has been approved under the National River Conservation Plan. It will be implemented by the National River Conservation Directorate. The Nag River, which flows through Nagpur city, is now a highly polluted water channel of sewage and
Black-browed Babbler After a long time, a solitary black-browed babbler was spotted in south-eastern Kalimantan in Indonesian Borneo. This small brown-grey songbird was stout, with a relatively short tail and a robust bill with a black eye stripe running all the way around its head. Th
Economic revival from the economic recession Introduction After two-quarters of a sharp contraction, India’s economy is estimated to have rebounded out of a ‘technical recession’ to record feeble growth in the October-December 2020 period, with GDP rising by 0.4% and GVA b
India-Pakistan (Ceasefire Agreements, past to present) Introduction In the wake of registering 5,130 ceasefire violations in 2020, guns on either side of the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) fell silent on the intervening night of February 24-25, 2021. The February ce
Conflict in Ethiopia Introduction Ethiopia’s Tigray region and the country’s humanitarian crisis give rise to concerns of long-term regional deterioration. Without a clear framework for peace-building, post-conflict reconstruction and transitional justice, the country is at r
India-EU (Recalibration of trade ties) India’s focus on self-reliance The Atmanirbhar Bharat programme and the Budget 2021-22 have set the tone and tenor to bolster supply chains and achieve self-reliance. A self-reliant India, however, cannot be economically insular. Realising
Al Ula Summit- Gulf Cooperation Council It is a regional political and economic alliance of 6 Gulf States i.e Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. HQ - Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Its aim is to achieve ever closer union between the energy-rich Gulf countries
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