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The International Whaling Commission: A History of Conservation, Conflict, and Controversy The International Whaling Commission (IWC) is a global intergovernmental organization established in 1946 to regulate whaling and conserve whale populations. Its history is a complex tapestry woven with threads of scientific research, political maneuvering, cultural traditions, and economic interests. This article delves into the … Read more
Indian Horticulture. The small and marginal farmers and landless agricultural workers, artisans and petty shopkeepers in rural areas are provided financial assistance through the Regional Rural Banks in India. These regional rural banks operate under a commercial bank. Thus the commercial banks meet the credit requirements of all types of rural people. In India agricultural … Read more
Indian trade links with Europe started in through sea route only after the arrival of Vasco Da Gama in Calicut, India on May 20, 1498. The Portuguese had traded in Goa as early as 1510, and later founded three other colonies on the west coast in Diu, Bassein, and Mangalore. In 1601 the East India … Read more