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He was an Indian tribal freedom fighter, reformer, and religious leader in the Deccan region. Also called ‘Dharti Abba’ or Father of the Earth Leader of Munda Rebellion (‘Ulgulan’ or the ‘Great Tumult’ (1899-1900)) Religious  He renounced Christianity and protested … Continue reading →

Crust The crust is the outermost solid part and a thin layer of the Earth with an average thickness of 0-50 km. The thickness of the crust varies under the oceanic (5 – 30 km) and continental areas (50 – … Continue reading →

It seeks to replace the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005. Key Objectives Providing 125 days of guaranteed wage employment to rural households, aligning livelihood security with the Viksit Bharat @2047 vision. Use of public works to … Continue reading →

The Oort Cloud is a theorized, giant spherical shell of icy planetesimals surrounding the Sun and solar system, extending from roughly 2,000 to 100,000 Astronomical Units (AU) into interstellar space. Located far beyond Pluto and the Kuiper Belt. The Oort … Continue reading →

The Kuiper belt is a great ring of debris, like the asteroid belt, but it consists mainly of objects composed primarily of ice and rocks. It extends between 30 and 50 AU from the Sun. Nptable Objects in Kuiper Belts … Continue reading →

VRR  is a type of liquidity adjustment tool used by the RBI, where banks can borrow funds for short-term at market-determined interest rates through an auction mechanism. How does it work? RBI conducts VRR auctions where banks bid for funds, … Continue reading →

FDI refers to investment made by a person residing outside India through capital instruments in either an unlisted Indian company or in at least 10% of the post-issue paid-up equity capital (on a fully diluted basis) of a listed Indian … Continue reading →

Location: It is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Capital: Nicosia Share Maritime Border with Countries: Greece, Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Israel and Palestine, Egypt. Climate Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after the Italian … Continue reading →

Gaganyaan Mission is the manned space mission of India. Fact To Know The crewed spaceflight plans to place humans in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) in the initial missions. Will help India in gaining practical knowledge and experience in launching future … Continue reading →

SAARC is an economic and political organisation of eight countries in South Asia formed on December 8, 1985, by the Dhaka Declaration, with its headquarters in Kathmandu, Nepal. Members Member Countries: Afghanistan (joined in 2007), Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, … Continue reading →