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13 Oct 2025
Recent Archaeological Discoveries in India
(Iron Age, Chalcolithic, and Megalithic Cultures)I. Iron Age DiscoveriesSiteStateYear(s)Key FindingsSignificanceSivagalaiTamil Nadu2019–2022Radiocar...
Read More →Thirumalapuram Excavation, Tamil Nadu Iron Age Site near Western Ghats
Location & ContextPlace: Thirumalapuram, Tenkasi district, Tamil NaduConducted by: Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology (TNSDA)Proximity: About ...
Read More →West Asia
Context:Trump sets off for West Asia to mark ceasefire, push for lasting Gaza peaceGeographical DefinitionWest Asia is a subregion of Asia located at ...
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Russian attack cuts power across Odesa region in Ukraine
A Russian overnight strike targeted energy and civilian infrastructure in Ukraine’s Odesa region, causing widespread power outages.Extent of Impact:...
Read More →Climate Change: A Growing Threat to India’s Tea Industry
ContextRecent event: Severe floods and landslides in North Bengal (Darjeeling, Terai, and Dooars) devastated tea gardens.Scale of impact: Nearly 30 ou...
Read More →Metal-containing fine particles (MCFPs) on clear days
Usual way of judging air qualityNormally, governments and scientists measure PM2.5 (particulate matter smaller than 2.5 micrometres) to assess air pol...
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