The Paleolithic Age in India (Indian Stone Age) is divided into the Palaeolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic periods based on geological age, the type and technology of stone tools, and the subsistence base. Palaeolithic Period: The Palaeolithic period is further divided…
Table of Contents 1. Indian Elephants Lost Genetic Vigour as They Moved North to South, Five Distinct Populations Exist: Study Subject: EnvironmentSection: Species in News A team of researchers from the National Centre for Biological Sciences (NCBS) and the Indian…
1. BRCA Testing and Breast Cancer Prevention: A Public Health Imperative Subject: ScienceSection: Health October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, bringing attention to the significance of BRCA testing in identifying hereditary risks. The story of actress Angelina Jolie, who underwent…
1.1 Why it is Called Harappan Civilization The Harappan Civilization is named after Harappa, the first site discovered that revealed the existence of this ancient culture. Initially referred to as the Indus Valley Civilization due to the discovery of most…
Table of Contents 1. Tsetse Fly Present in 34 Countries in Africa, Confirms FAO Atlas Subject: EnvironmentSection: Species in News The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has released a new atlas mapping the distribution of tsetse flies across 34 African…
The Chipko Movement stands as a powerful symbol of grassroots environmental activism, showcasing how ordinary people, armed with determination and unity, can challenge powerful systems to protect their natural heritage. Born in the 1970s in the Himalayan region of Uttarakhand…
Earth is always changing. To learn how it works, scientists study different parts of our planet. Geology is about rocks and the land. Oceanography looks at the oceans. Meteorology studies the weather. These areas help us understand things like earthquakes,…
Context: Chief Minister of Jharkhand The political landscape of Jharkhand witnessed a significant change as Champai Soren, a veteran leader of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), was elected as the Chief Minister of Jharkhand following the resignation of Hemant Soren.…
The JPSC 2024 Notification has been released by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission on 27th January 2024. This notification provides detailed information on eligibility criteria, the application process, syllabus, exam pattern, and important dates for the Jharkhand Combined Civil Services…
Tasar Silk at Republic Day ParadeJharkhand’s tableau featuring the famed Tasar Silk from the Santhal Pargana region has been selected for the Republic Day parade in New Delhi. This recognition highlights the unique contribution of Jharkhand to India’s silk industry…
Introduction The proposed construction of the Balaji Temple in Jharkhand marks a significant development in the state’s religious and cultural domain. This initiative by the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) aligns with its vision of creating replicas of the iconic Tirupati…
Table of Contents: BACKGROUND Various features of the Indian Constitution and polity have their roots in the British rule. There are certain events in the British rule that laid down the legal framework for the organization and functioning of government…
Aristotle, born in 384 BCE in the ancient city of Stagira, Greece, stands as one of the most influential figures in history. His ideas continue to inspire scholars, scientists, and thinkers over 2,000 years after his death. Often referred to…
Introduction The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) were a set of eight global objectives established in 2000 by the United Nations (UN) to address the world’s most pressing development challenges. Adopted as part of the Millennium Declaration, the MDGs aimed to…
