2017-02-23T23:12:34+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Society|
Gurmit Kaur from Punjab got the shock of her life when she discovered the truth about her husband. She married Manjit Singh in 2000 thinking he was an NRI settled in the US. He took Rs.4.5 lakh in dowry and another Rs.1.5 lakh from Gurmit’s relative while going abroad promising [...]
2017-02-22T02:48:34+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Polity|
2017-02-21T00:29:25+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Geography|
Barren Island volcano, located 140 km Northeast of Port Blair, is active and spewing smoke and lava again as reported by a team of scientists from CSIR-National Institute of Oceanography (CSIR-NIO), Goa. […]
2017-02-20T01:48:23+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Geography|
2017-02-20T01:21:37+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, FP and IR|
The article below explores Why India Succeeded (And Pakistan Failed) In Keeping The Army Out Of Politics !!! […]
2017-02-18T12:39:37+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, FP and IR|
The horrific suicide attack at a Sufi shrine in Sehwan in Pakistan’s Sindh province that killed at least 80 people, underscores fears about the Islamic State gaining strength in the country. A suicide bomber blew himself up at the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar, among the most venerated of Sufi [...]
2017-02-17T14:38:08+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Environment, Science|
Deforestation and pollution have become a serious trouble and are even more of a concern in big cities with the air quality being constantly deteriorated by the fumes from vehicles and industries. And while the pollution is increasing, the green cover required to combat is decreasing, mainly to clear space [...]
2017-02-17T14:43:30+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Environment|
India is home to 18 Biosphere Reserves (BRs). The reserves are representative parts of natural and cultural landscapes extending over large area of terrestrial or coastal/marine ecosystems. Globally there are 621 BRs from 117 countries included so far. […]
2017-02-17T14:43:42+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Science|
With the successful launch of 104 satellites from a single rocket on February 15, 2017 at 9:28 AM IST, ISRO has managed to once again prove to the world that no matter what goals are set for it, ISRO manages to blow them all to smithereens. […]
2017-02-16T11:57:40+05:30By UPSCTREE|Categories: Editorials, Environment|
In the present, the top three environmental issues facing the Thar are water availability, land quality and dust emission. While dwindling water reserves call for urgent attention to water management, threats of global warming and population pressure are not only deteriorating the land condition, but also increasing the sand mobility [...]
