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India Sep 22, 2020
Is Aadhaar Mandatory for School Admissions in India? All You Need to Know
Aadhaar is not mandatory for school admissions. The 12-digit identification number is not even mandatory for the examinations conducted by the Central Board of Secondary Examination (CBSE), National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for medical entrance or the University Grants Commission (UGC).
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Technology Jun 19, 2020
Earthquakes in Delhi-NCR Are Due to Release of Strain Energy; What Is Strain Energy? Here’s All You Need to Know
All the earthquakes in Delhi-NCR are due to the release of strain energy, indicating that strain energy is built up in the region. The strain energy has been accumulated as a result of the collision of the Indian plate with the Eurasian plate, through the fault or weak zones.
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India Jun 01, 2020
Nisarga Cyclone Path: Depression Lies Close to Goa, Mumbai and Surat on Monday; Check Movement and route of the Cyclonic Storm
According to the location by IMD, the cyclonic storm lies about 360 km southwest of Panjim in Goa, 670 km south-southwest of Mumbai in Maharashtra and 900 km south-southwest of Surat in Gujarat. Nisarga is expected to intensify into a 'Deep Depression' during next 12 hours and into a Cyclonic Storm over the Arabian Sea during the subsequent 24 hours.
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Technology May 24, 2020
Why Amphan, Nisarga or Arnab? Know The Criteria for Selection of Names of Tropical Cyclones from Character Limits to Pronunciation
The names of tropical cyclones over the north Indian Ocean will not be repeated once they are used. This means, once the name from the list is used, it will cease to be used again. Thus, the name should be new and it should not be there in the already existing list of any of the RSMCs worldwide including RSMC, New Delhi.
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India May 08, 2020
Locust Attack: What Happens When This Pest Invades Farms? Know All About The Worst-Ever 'Tiddi Dal' Attack as Fear Grips Farmers in Rajasthan, Gujarat, Punjab and Other Indian States
Locusts breed in large numbers as they migrate long distances in destructive swarms, majorly from one continent to another. Locusts are not usually harmful, but in certain circumstances they become more abundant and change their behaviour, becoming gregarious. Locusts are capable of forming ‘swarms’ (adult’s congregation) and ‘hopper bands’ (nymphal congregation).
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India Apr 14, 2020
When Will Coronavirus End in India? This Graph Shows Importance of Lockdown and Forecast With Dates When The Country Can Get COVID-19 Free
The country is currently under lockdown for a week now after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a 21-day nationwide shutdown on March 24. Earlier this week, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba denied reports that the lockdown would be extended beyond 21 days and termed those reports as baseless and false.
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Lifestyle Apr 07, 2020
What is Hydroxychloroquine? Know All About The Drug That Donald Trump Has Been Speaking About And That Will be Exported by India to Coronavirus-Hit Countries
Hydroxychloroquine is an old and inexpensive drug used to treat malaria. The government in India has allowed the use of Hydroxychloroquine for healthcare workers dealing with COVID-19 patients or high-risk contacts of the patients though there is limited evidence of its efficacy.
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Lifestyle Apr 04, 2020
Is India in Stage 3 of Coronavirus? As More COVID-19 Cases Emerge Across States, Know Which Stage of Transmission India Falls In During This Pandemic
Fear and panic gripped people of India, with only one thought in mind-- has India entered the third phase of coronavirus spread? Or has community transmission of COVID-19 begun? Several health experts fear that the count will see a sudden spike in the coming days as COVID-19 positive cases are on a rise, prompting the medical staff to gear up for the avalanche of coronavirus.
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World Jan 24, 2020
Coronavirus Spreads Beyond China, More to The East: Mapping The SARS-Like Virus Amid Casualties in South Korea, Japan, Thailand
Nearly 32 million people have been affected across China, with Wuhan in Hubei province being the worst hit by the life-threatening virus. The number of coronavirus in Thailand is three, making it the country will maximum infected people as compared to other nations.
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India Dec 26, 2019
Cyclones In India in 2019: From Cyclone Pabuk to Pawan, Here Are 8 Cyclones That Wreaked Havoc This Year
In 2019, the Arabian Sea saw the formation of 8 cyclones in 2019, a phenomenon recorded after 117 years, as per meteorologists. Of the 12 cyclonic disturbances (CDs) developed over the north Indian Ocean (NIO), 4 were over the Bay of Bengal (BoB) and 8 over the Arabian Sea (AS) against the normal of 12 CDs per year.
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India Dec 24, 2019
Year Ender 2019 on Weather: From Heatwaves to Slow Pre-Monsoon Days, From Excessive Rainfall to Biting Winter, Here's How India Witnessed Extreme Weather Conditions This Year
As many as 2.5 million people across the country this year. On an average, about 20% of area of the country receives deficient or scanty rainfall during the monsoon season. However, the record of monsoon over the last few years has been dismal.
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India Dec 20, 2019
Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2019 Exit Poll Results Live Streaming on News18 Jharkhand: Watch Poll Predictions Ahead of Counting Day
The voting for the final phase of the five-phase Assembly election in Jharkhand began on Friday morning at 7 am. In the fifth phase, a total of 16 constituencies will go to polls with the BJP contesting on all 16 seats.
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Technology Jul 25, 2019
Chandrayaan 2 Moving in Right Direction, Set to Enter Second Orbit Tomorrow; Here's All You Need to Know About Its Path
The first earth bound orbit-raising maneuver was performed successfully as planned on Wednesday at 2:52 pm using the onboard propulsion system for a firing duration of 57 seconds. The second orbit raising maneuver is scheduled on July 26 at 1:09 am, ISRO said on its website.
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Technology Jul 22, 2019
Chandrayaan 2 Explained! When Will ISRO's GSLV-Mk III Reach Moon And What Will Happen After That?
About 16-minutes into its flight on Monday, the GSLV-Mk III rocket is expected to sling the Rs 603 crore Chandrayaan-2 into an Earth parking 170x40400 km orbit. The GSLV-Mk III rocket is nicknamed the 'Baahubali', as like the hero in the successful film lifts a heavy Lingam.
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India Jun 26, 2019
Amarnath Yatra 2019: Schedule, Yatra Route, Helicopter Bookings and More; All You Need to Know
In 2019, the 46-day-long annual yatra to the Cave Shrine will begin on July 1, the day of Masik Shivratri, and would conclude on August 15, the day of Shravan Purnima. According to reports, over 1.10 lakh pilgrims have registered themselves so far for the holy Yatra.
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India Jun 19, 2019
Tamil Nadu Water Crisis: Chennai Residents Struggle With Irregular Water Supply Through Tankers, State Govt Seeks Centre's Help
The state is struggling to fulfill the water demands of its citizens for the past several months after Chennai's Porur Lake, which is considered one of the main sources of water, has reached its lowest level.
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India Jun 17, 2019
Bihar Heatwave: Government Schools Shut Till June 22 as Death Toll Continues to Rise
Panic has gripped Bihar as the number of death due to heatstroke jumped to 61. All government and government-aided schools in Bihar to remain closed till June 22 in view of prevailing heatwave conditions
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Lifestyle May 29, 2019
Hanuman Jayanthi 2019: Sankat Mochan, Panchmukhi Hanuman and 5 Other Forms of Bajrangbali You Should Know This Hanuman Janmotsav
People recite various devotional hyms and prayers like the Hanuman Chalisa and holy scriptures like the Ramayana or Mahabharata as it has ability to conquer the evil spirits and provide peace to the mind.
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