Daily Archives: March 30, 2021

Cape of Good Hope

Due to the recent blockage of the Suez Canal, the option of re-routing ships via the Cape of Good Hope was explored. The Cape of Good Hope is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. A headland is a narrow piece of land …

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Nisar: Joint Earth Observing Mission of NASA and Isro

NASA and ISRO are collaborating on developing an SUV-sized satellite called NISAR, which will detect movements of the planet’s surface as small as 0.4 inches over areas about half the size of a tennis court. The satellite will be launched in 2022 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota …

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Maharaja Chhatrasal

 The Maharaja Chhatrasal Convention Centre has been inaugurated at Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh. The Convention Centre, named after the legendary Bundelkhand King Maharaja Chhatrasal, was built under the Swadesh Darshan scheme of the Ministry of Tourism. Khajuraho It is one of the nineteen identified iconic destinations in the country. The Ministry …

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Fluorosis

Fluorosis is a cosmetic condition that affects the teeth. It’s caused by overexposure to fluoride during the first eight years of life. This is the time when most permanent teeth are being formed. After the teeth come in, the teeth of those affected by fluorosis may appear mildly discolored. India …

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Japan to Fund Projects in India

Japan has finalised loans and a grant totalling around 233 billion yen for several key infrastructure projects in India, including for a project in the Andaman and Nicobar islands. Grant for Andaman and Nicobar Islands (ANI): A grant of 4.01 billion yen for a project for the improvement of power …

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