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Environmental influences are important both at the prenatal and postnatal stages of Human Development. At the prenatal stage, when a fetus is in the mother’s womb, internal or external harmful agents, such as certain legal or illegal drugs, alcohol, lead and pollutants can harm the unborn baby’s development. The mother’s Nutrition, diseases and emotional Stress … Read more
Aryabhata: The Father of Indian Astronomy and Mathematics Introduction Aryabhata, a brilliant mathematician and astronomer, stands as a towering figure in the history of Indian science. Born in 476 CE in the ancient city of Pataliputra (modern Patna), his contributions to mathematics, astronomy, and even the concept of zero, have left an indelible mark on … Read more
The Township: A Multifaceted Concept Across Time and Space The term “township” evokes a range of images, from quaint rural communities to bustling urban centers. Its meaning, however, is far from monolithic, evolving over time and across different cultures and contexts. This article delves into the multifaceted nature of the township, exploring its historical roots, … Read more
INFRASTRUCTURE projects and sustainable urban planning. Bengaluru is known as the “Garden City of India” due to its numerous parks and green spaces. Notable parks include: The city has a vibrant Sports culture, with facilities for cricket, football, badminton, and more. The M. Chinnaswamy Stadium is a prominent cricket venue, and the city also hosts … Read more
Epidemic Diseases Complete information on major types of epidemics in India India is endemic to many diseases such as Malaria, Kala-azar, Cholera, Tuberculosis. These erupt in epidemic form when conditions are favorable for their spread. Epidemics are disasters by themselves but these can emerge in the aftermath of other disasters as well. In the recent … Read more
Highlights of current year’s union budget and its analysis Highlights of the budget,2019 Income up to Rs 5 lakh exempted from Income tax Standard deduction raised to Rs 50,000 from Rs 40,000 Direct Tax proposals to provide Rs 23,000 cr relief to 3 crore taxpayers Persons with gross income up to Rs 6.50 lakh not … Read more
National Agricultural Research System India has built up a fairly advanced agricultural research system. The Indian NARS is one of the largest systems in the world. The effective functioning of this system, in close association with Education and extension systems, has greatly contributed to the rapid Growth of agriculture after independence. After independence, the research … Read more
Each landform has its unique physical shape, size, materials and is a result of the action of certain geomorphic processes and agent(s). Every landform has a beginning. Landforms once formed may change in their shape, size and nature slowly or fast due to continued action of geomorphic processes and agents. Due to changes in … Read more
Comparison Of The Indian Constitution With That Of Other Countries Salient Features of Indian Constitution The bulkiest constitution of the world The Indian constitution is one of the bulkiest constitution of the world, comprising of 395 articles, 22 parts and 12 schedules. So far the constitution underwent 100 amendments. Rigidity and flexibility The Indian constitution … Read more