General Knowledge

The Siddha system of medicine is one of India's oldest medical systems. The term 'Siddha' refers to accomplishments, and 'Siddhars'...

Bihar is all set to become  India's first state in the north to get a "bird ringing station" for observation, monitoring and...

Drugs (medicines) are something that cures, prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease. Two things make a drug significant: primarily,...

The Indigo revolt was a movement  by the Indian peasants which led to a subsequent uprising of indigo farmers against indigo planters that broke out...

Ranjit Singh, also known as the Lion of the Punjab, was the founder and maharaja (1801–39) of the Sikh state...

The Employee State Insurance Corporation Scheme offers members financial preservation in case of an ill timed health-related incident. The scheme...

Eco-Sensitive Zones or Ecologically Fragile Areas are areas within 10 kms around Protected Areas, National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries. In...

The Union Government established the National Commission for Minorities (NCM) under the National Commission for Minorities Act 1992. Six religious...

Imagine being able to watch movies, matches, videos and other multimedia stuff on your mobile phone without having to access...

The Sikh Empire, also known as the Punjab Empire, was an Indian subcontinent kingdom founded under the leadership of Ranjit...