“Some days you think you’ll get Rank 1, other days you think it was a bad decision” – IAS Rank 25, Shubham Aggarwal

Hello Everyone, I have always read interview of toppers, and here I am, now with an opportunity to write one myself. I am Shubham Aggarwal. I am 22 years old. I am from New Delhi itself. I have done my schooling from St Francis De Sales School in Janakpuri. Then I went on to study… Continue reading “Some days you think you’ll get Rank 1, other days you think it was a bad decision” – IAS Rank 25, Shubham Aggarwal

Virus breaches another wall, four Bondas test positive

News: Four people from the Bonda tribal community have been tested positive for the Covid-19. Facts: Bondas: They are classified as the Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) who live in the hill regions of the Malkangiri district of Odisha. Origin: They are members of a group of Austroasiatic tribes and are believed to be part… Continue reading Virus breaches another wall, four Bondas test positive

Ministry of Tourism organises the 50th webinar titled “Cultural heritage of Hyderabad”

News: Ministry of Tourism’s Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Series organized the 50th webinar titled “Cultural heritage of Hyderabad”. Facts: Hyderabad: It is known as the “City of Pearls” and the “City of Nizams” and has been the centre of a vibrant historical legacy ever since its inception by the Qutub Shahi dynasty. Established by: Muhammad… Continue reading Ministry of Tourism organises the 50th webinar titled “Cultural heritage of Hyderabad”

Take Steps to prevent Glanders Disease in animals: Delhi HC

News: The Delhi High Court has asked municipal bodies to take steps to prevent spread of glanders disease in animals. Facts: Glanders: It is an infectious disease that is caused by the bacterium Burkholderia mallei.It is primarily a disease affecting horses, but it also affects donkeys, mules, goats, dogs and cats. Symptoms: Fever with chills… Continue reading Take Steps to prevent Glanders Disease in animals: Delhi HC

Tropical storms Marco, Laura head for the Gulf of Mexico, spark Fujiwhara effect scare

News: Two tropical storms named Marco and Laura forming in the western Atlantic Ocean at nearly the same time are likely to impact the Gulf of Mexico sparking concerns of the rare Fujiwhara effect. Facts: Fujiwhara Effect: It occurs when two hurricanes spinning in the same direction pass close enough to each other and begin… Continue reading Tropical storms Marco, Laura head for the Gulf of Mexico, spark Fujiwhara effect scare

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