Blood Trail from the 1857 War to a Flight Down South Context Professor Chaubey is currently analyzing the remains of the 282 men whose bones were discovered in a historic well in Ajnala, Punjab, close to Amritsar, in February 2014. Scientists were able to determine […]
Centre imposes 40% duty on onion exports, to offload stocks Context Onions exported were subject to a 40% tax on Saturday by the Center. To lower the retail prices, the government will also liquidate its stock of onions in several wholesale marketplaces. The cost of […]
Pipeline work leads to the vast megalithic site in Kerala Context : During a recent salvage operation by the Kerala State Archaeology Department in Nagaparamba in Kuttippuram village, close to Tirunavaya, in Malappuram district, several megalithic hat stones were discovered from a single location. Location […]
Raptors make power towers their home Context White-bellied sea eagles are starting to establish residences atop power towers that house high-tension cables in India, following the example set by their relatives in Australia and Thailand. White Bellied Sea Eagles The white-bellied sea eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster) […]
Modi seeks a secure digital economy Context According to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, the 2015 launch of the Digital India campaign was intended to increase financial inclusion across the country. Speaking virtually at the G-20 Ministers of Digital Economy meeting in Bengaluru, Mr […]