Miscellaneous

TrailGuard AI: Revolutionizing Anti-Poaching Efforts in Wildlife Conservation

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in wildlife conservation has significantly transformed anti-poaching strategies, leading to a substantial reduction in poaching incidents. One of the most notable advancements in this field is TrailGuard AI, a cutting-edge surveillance system designed to...

Noel Tata Receives Honorary Doctorate from University of Sussex

The University of Sussex has honored Noel Tata, a distinguished business leader within the Tata Group, with an honorary doctorate. This recognition highlights his significant contributions to global business leadership, ethical business practices, and corporate social responsibility. A proud alumnus...

Nagoba Jatara- A Big Tribal Festival in Keslapur

The sleepy village of Keslapur in Indervelli mandal came alive with vibrant energy as thousands of tribals and non-tribals from across India gathered to celebrate the annual Nagoba Jatara. This seven-day-long festival, dedicated to the Nagoba temple, is one of the most significant religious and cultural events for the Mesram clan and other aboriginal tribes. The festival, which...

What is Blue Carbon and its Role in Carbon Sequestration?

A groundbreaking report titled "Blue Carbon and its Role in Carbon Sequestration", published in 2024, has revealed the immense potential of mangroves in combating climate change. The report highlights that mangroves alone can store more than 1,000 tons of carbon per hectare, making them one of the...

The Iron Age in India: A Revised Timeline and Its Implications

A groundbreaking study titled "Antiquity of Iron: Recent Radiometric Dates from Tamil Nadu" by K. Rajan and R. Sivanantham has reshaped our understanding of the Iron Age in India. The study challenges the previously accepted timeline, suggesting that the Iron Age in Tamil Nadu began as early as 3345...

New Delhi World Book Fair 2025

The national capital is set to host the much-awaited New Delhi World Book Fair 2025, a grand celebration for readers, authors, and publishers alike. This event, scheduled to run from February 1 to February 9, 2025, will take place at...

Unveiling the Ancient Buddhist Legacy of Ratnagiri, Odisha

In December 2024, the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) resumed excavations at the historic Buddhist complex in Ratnagiri, Odisha, after a 60-year hiatus. Spearheaded by ASI’s superintending archaeologist D B Garnayak, the project seeks to further uncover Ratnagiri’s rich history...

Discovery of a Rare Umamaheshwara Sculpture in Karnataka

A significant historical artifact, a Umamaheshwara metal sculpture, has been unearthed in Taggunje, Ajri village, Kundapura taluk, Udupi district, Karnataka. This intricate sculpture, believed to have been created in the 17th century using a 12th-century style, showcases a rare blend...

Ayodhya Celebrates First Anniversary of Ram Lalla’s Pran Pratishtha

The sacred city of Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh is resonating with devotion and festivity as it marks the first anniversary of the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir. The milestone event, celebrated on Wednesday, January...

What is the Full Form of CBD?

CBD stands for the Convention on Biological Diversity. It is a key international legal instrument aimed at "the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of its components, and the fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of...