Sati or suttee is an obsolete funeral custom where a widow immolates herself on her husband’s pyre or takes her own life in another fashion shortly after her husband’s death. Between 1815 and 1818, the number of sati in Bengal Read more
1. Wimbledon: Mixed doubles pair of Rohan Bopanna & Sania Mirza advances to 2nd round after beating compatriots Ramkumar Ramanathan and Ankita Raina in an all-Indian match. It was the first time that two Indian pairs were facing each other Read more
INTERNATIONAL NEWS 1. Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan will be paying an official visit to Guatemala, Jamaica and The Bahamas from 5th to 10th Jul. The Minister’s visit to The Bahamas on 9th & 10th of July Read more
1. Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad appreciated platforms like Google, Facebook and Instagram following the new IT Rules. 2. The Union Govt has sanctioned establishment of new Vaccinne Testing Laboratory in Hyderabad, Telangana. This was announced by Read more
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“…or How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love The Black Hole” A philosophical video and art exploration of the Earth’s passage through a black hole. Ongoing Theme: Shared Humanity The world as we know it is acting out of Read more
As part of the implementation of the IOC Athletes’ Commission’s recommendations, the Executive Board (EB) of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved the Rule 50.2 Guidelines for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020. These Guidelines, which were presented to the Read more
FEVER A viral fever is any fever that happens as a result of a viral infection. Viruses are tiny germs that spread easily from person to person. Most people’s usual body temperature is around 98.6°F (37°C). Anything 1 degree or Read more
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How an Thermometer works ?
A thermometer has a glass tube sealed at both ends and is partly filled with a liquid like mercury or alcohol. As the temperature around the thermometer’s bulb heats Read more
Sri Krishna Devaraya was an emperor of the Vijayanagara Empire who reigned from 1509–1529. He was the third ruler of the Tuluva Dynasty and is considered to be its greatest ruler. He possessed the largest empire in India after the Read more
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