Central Information Commission (CIC)
Central Information Commission (CIC) is a statutory body established under the Right to Information Act (2005) to ensure citizens’ access to information.
Kashmiri willow
The Kashmir willow (Salix alba) is a deciduous tree native to the Kashmir region of India. It can grow up to 30 meters tall and has a slender trunk with a narrow, conical canopy.
Mackenzie River
Mackenzie River is the longest river system in Canada, stretching approximately 1,650 km (1,025 miles). It is the second largest river system in North America, covering 1.8 million square kilometers (20% of Canada’s land area).
NITI GearShift Challenge
NITI GearShift Challenge was launched by NITI Aayog in collaboration with IIM Bangalore, Smart Freight Centre India, CALSTART/Drive to Zero, and WRI India.
Squalus Hima
Squalus Hima is a unique species of dogfish shark, characterized by specific features like the number of precaudal vertebrae, total vertebrae, teeth count, trunk and head heights, fin structure, and fin color.
U.S. Secret Service
The U.S. Secret Service is a prestigious federal law enforcement agency operating under the Department of Homeland Security.
Ratna Bhandar of Puri Jagannath Temple
The Ratna Bhandar of Puri Jagannath Temple is a sacred repository of gold and jewels offered by devotees to the divine trio – Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra, and Goddess Subhadra.
Puri Jagannath Temple
Puri Jagannath Temple is an important Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath, a form of Vishnu, in Puri in the state of Odisha.
Makhana
Makhana, also known as fox nuts, lotus seeds, gorgon nuts, and phool makhana, is a type of aquatic crop. It belongs to the Nympheaceae family and its botanical name is Euryale ferox Salisb.
Wolbachia
Wolbachia is a common bacteria found in insects, present in approximately 60% of all insects worldwide, including butterflies, bees, and beetles.