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Kaziranga National Park & Tiger reserve [MAP]

Kaziranga National Park and Tiger reserve MAP

Kaziranga National Park Kaziranga was notified as a national park in India on 11 February 1974. Kaziranga National Park spans the Brahmaputra River floodplain across the Assam districts of Nagaon, Golaghat, and Sonitpur. Encompassing 889.51 square kilometers along the river’s…

Guindy National Park: Chennai’s Urban Oasis [MAP]

Guindy National Park

Guindy National Park Date Established: 1977 Guindy National Park was officially declared a national park in 1977. Prior to this, the area was a game reserve during the colonial era in the 1670s known as the Guindy Lodge. Over time,…

5 National Park in Tamil Nadu [MAP]

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Tamil Nadu is home to 5 incredible National Parks, these include Guindy National Park, Mudumalai National Park, Mukurthi National Park, Indira Gandhi National Park (Annamalai), and Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park. 1. Guindy National Park The Guindy National Park…

Mission Samudrayan | Deep Ocean Mission | Matsya 6000

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Mission Samudrayan Ministry of Earth Sciences has launched India’s First Manned Ocean Mission Samudrayan at Chennai on 29 OCT 2021. The Mission will be a part of the Deep Ocean Mission, which was launched in 2018 by the Earth Science Ministry of India.…

Agni-V | Stunning Agni Missiles of India

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Agni-V is India’s nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). This article will dive into the development of Agni Missiles in India, particularly the Agni-V missiles. A brief timeline of Agni-V development along with a map showing the Abdul Kalam Island that houses the Missile Launch facilities of India.  The…

Coal in India: A Comprehensive Guide [Map]

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Coal is one of the essential sources of energy in the world. It supplies about a quarter of the world’s primary energy and two-fifths of its electricity. Coal is used to generate electricity, produce heat, and manufacture products.  Coal in India…

How important is the Indian Space Association?

Indian Space Association

The Indian Space Association is a key part of India’s space economy. It was estimated that India’s “space economy” would be worth 36,794 crores in 2020-21. The Centre for Development Studies and the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology came…

Exploring Buddhism: Buddha’s Indian Legacy

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Buddhism is a religion and philosophy that originated in ancient India. It is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who is commonly known as the Buddha, which means “the awakened one.” The core beliefs of Buddhism include the Four…

Uncovering the Secrets of Ocean Currents [Map 2023]

Ocean currents

Why Earth have Ocean currents The Earth’s ocean currents are driven by a variety of factors, including wind, differences in water density, and the rotation of the Earth. One of the main drivers of ocean currents is the wind. As…