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Nobel Prize in Economics, 2025

Why in the News? On 13th October, 2025, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the ‘Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of

Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2025: Measuring Poverty Beyond Income

“Unlike traditional income-based poverty measures, the MPI captures the complex realities of deprivation affecting people’s lives in multiple dimensions.” In this article we will discuss

Maitri II – India’s next Chapter of Research in Antarctica

Why in the news? The Finance Ministry has approved Maitri II, India’s next-generation research station in eastern Antarctica, scheduled for completion by January 2029. Aligned

THINGTAM PHENOMENON IN MIZORAM

This article discusses the unique Thingtam Phenomenon in Mizoram. It highlights its history, causes and consequences on our ecology, agrarian economy and livelihoods of the

Indian Olympic History – Top Medalists, Records, and Iconic Moments

The Olympic Games are the essence of all global sporting events. They represent not only physical skillfulness but also the spirit of unity, dedication, and

UNESCO’S VIRTUAL MUSEUM – Connecting Heritage and Technology

“When a cultural object is stolen, we lose a part of our identity. Learning about these missing objects is the first step toward their recovery.”

Why is the Capital of Meghalaya called the “Scotland of the East”?

Nestled in the heart of Meghalaya, a beautiful state in Northeast India, is the capital of Meghalaya, Shillong. The name Meghalaya means “Abode of clouds.”

Capital of Nagaland: Discover the Cultural and Historical Heart of the State

Nestled in the lush hills of northeastern India, Kohima proudly stands as the Capital of Nagaland. The city is known for its scenic beauty, deep-rooted

Middle East Countries – List, Map, Capitals, and Global Importance

The Middle East Countries form one of the most geopolitically and economically significant regions in the world. The area spans Western Asia and parts of

Season in India: Understanding the Cycles of Nature

India experiences a fascinating cycle of seasons, shaped by geography, wind patterns, and climate systems. When we study the season in India, we unlock how