Jallikattu or sallikkattu also known as eru thazhuvuthal or manju virattu is a traditional cultural event practiced in the state of Tamil Nadu. This event takes place on the third day of four day Pongal celebrations. The term Jallikattu derived from two Tamil words ‘’jalli’’ means gold or silver coins …
The Indian space research organization [ISRO], formed in 1969 with its headquarters in Bangalore. The formation of ISRO boosted the space research innovations in India. Today this space organisation meets the needs of fast and reliable communication and earth observations. It maintains one of the largest fleet communication as well …
The Western Ghats are the mountain groups running parallel to the western coast of the Indian peninsula. The Ghats is well known for its biodiversity, where we can find a variety of flora and fauna. The Western Ghats again find a place in the news after the announcement of the …
The South China Sea is a marginal sea that is the part of pacific ocean, encompassing an area from the Karimata and Malacca straits to the strait of Taiwan of around 3,500,000 square kilometers.Due to its strategic location, in one of the busiest bottle- necks for maritime trade in the …
What do you meant by NSG ? The nuclear suppliers group [NSG] is a group of nuclear suppliers countries that seeks to contribute to the non proliferation of nuclear weapons through the implementation of two sets of criteria for nuclear exports and nuclear related exports. Currently NSG has 48 members, including …
An interceptor missile is a missile that can be used to track and detect enemy missiles, and eventually intercept them for de-activation or destroying purpose.Also interceptor missile is a surface to air missile designed to counter an incoming ballistic missile. The income missile gets destroyed before it is able to …
Definition Liberal capitalism is the economy and market with minimum government intervention. Based on the principle of laissez-faire economic theory, it opens up competition between various market forces domestically and globally, moving the economy towards a real market, rather than a government-decided one. Liberal capitalism would mean end of MGNREGA,RSBY …
Air pollution is causing about 1.1 million people to die prematurely each year in India mainly because of particulate matter which increases cardiac diseases. Reasons behind India’s failure to curb the issue: 1. Weak Regulations: PIL is the main tool in the hands of people to demand environment conservation but …
In Union budget 2017-18, under a section titled “Transparency in electoral funding” introduce two measures: reduction in the limit for cash donations to Rs.2000 from Rs.20000 and issuance of electoral bonds scheme and the amendment to the RBI Act to enable this. The bonds, which will resemble a promissory note …
What is Digital India ? A program to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy.Also Digital India is a Program to prepare India for a knowledge future.With the advent of demonetization Digital India again emerged as a key program of Government of India. It was launched on …
Geography is a subject which needs huge coverage. But 5 months is too much for one subject considering that there are another 6 to seven subjects namely history, polity, science, economics, ethics and aptitude, environmental studies and optionals. I would recommend you to allot 1 and half month for each …
Firstly which you need to do is to skim through the syllabus ..If u will see the syllabus then it consists of Culture, Indian History and Indian National Movements. Starting with NCERTs is the most accepted approach towards any subject for IAS Exam preparation because they will provide the foundation of …
Most of the aspirants in the UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) prefer IAS over IPS and IFS. However, there are always some candidates who select IPS over IAS as their first preference. It is because there are certain attractions in IPS which other civil services cannot provide. The following are …
Syrian conflict:- the wave of arab spring touched the almost majority nations of arab league, including Syria. This war the progenitor for the dismantling of the soc-eco-political set up of the country. Currently there are three major faction:- assad supportor; anti-assad/free Syrian army/rebels and terrorist group ISIL/Al nusra. Due to …
The Aadhaar technology, centered on biometric data encapsulate to improve access to social services can help the common man to become cashless. How it helps to become cashless Aadhaar put forward a digitally verifiable identity, made it possible for those officially registered to recieive cash at an enabled banking facility. …