Major earthquakes by the dollar value of property losses Anchal Verma No of deaths due to earthquakes in India since 2000 Harshita Meenaktshi The numbers game of the Turkey and Syria earthquakes Anas Molla Chart showing the number of deaths due to earthquakes across India from 2010 to 2021 Mansi Arora Largest tsunamis caused in India […]
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Women demand more tickets from their parties for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections 2023 Women party workers are demanding more tickets for the post of Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA’s) from their parties. Meanwhile, parties say tickets will be given on winnability and other criterion and not just gender. “These elections will decide the power […]
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A survey states that In India, at least nine out of 10 adults suffer from low health literacy. The habit of cracking your fingers causes arthritis. Antiperspirants and deodorants can cause breast cancer. Dirty toilet seats can transmit STDs. Coffee stunts your growth and messes with your memory. You have to drink at least eight […]
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Artists are now moving away from traditional art forms and adopting digital art, as it is more profitable. Digital artists say that they have more scope for employment in digital art than in traditional art. Currently, digital artists are in demand as companies are looking for web designers and developers, graphic designers etc. Dr. Gomathi […]
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Non-acceptance of gold in the form of bonds has been an obstacle for the government to reduce the import of physical gold Gold bonds don’t glitter as much as the government had thought they would. Acceptance of gold bonds in the country has been very low while the import of gold continues to increase. The […]
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Hybrid vehicles are levied a tax rate of 43 percent which makes them expensive. Hybrid Electric vehicles (HEVs) are unaffordable for most people as they are still taxed at 43 per cent despite a parliament standing committee recommendation to lower the tax rate. The consequent high prices and decrease in adoption of these vehicles makes […]
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Customers from Hospet, Gorakhpur, Mohali etc. lead online luxury spending in the country. However, most luxury brands in the country are still accessible only in the metro cities. Glittery shoes, flashy handbags and expensive watches, all on display behind clear glass walls. They scream wealth and are in stores whose names are hard to pronounce […]
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Number of internet shutdowns in India from 2012 to 2022 By Yogada Sharma India has seen the highest number of Internet shutdowns for four years till 2022 in the world. Of the 106 shutdowns, 85 were found in Jammu and Kashmir alone. Countries with highest non-internet users By Navya Sruthi India is the country with […]
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The number of kidnapping cases in Karnataka has risen by 1,054 in 2022, as compared to 2021. The number of kidnapping cases being registered in Karnataka has witnessed a hike in the past year. Police attribute this increase to cases of elopement or underage marriages, which are being registered as kidnapping. “There has been a […]
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Despite the availability of Panchavrutthi scheme the artisans take loans from private banks for expanding their businesses. BENGALURU: Sculptors say they receive no support from the government for meeting their health expenses. Ganesh, a stone sculptor in Devagere, said, “The amount I receive from the government and the amount I get from customers is sufficient […]
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