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This article is written for the topic “Tnpsc: National Symbols in Current Events“. Tamil Nadu State Natural Symbols 1.The State Animal is Nilgiri Tahr 2. The State Bird is Emerald Dove 3.The State Flower is Gloriosa Superba 4.The State Tree is Palmyrah tree 5.The national fruit of Tamilnadu is Jackfruit 6.The state insect is Tamil … Read more
Environmental degradation Environmental degradation is the deterioration of the environment through the depletion of resources such as air, water, and soil; the destruction of ecosystems; habitat destruction; the extinction of wildlife; and pollution. It is defined as any change or disturbance to the environment perceived to be deleterious or undesirable. Environmental degradation can be caused … Read more
History of tamil society History of Tamil society can be studied from various excavation at Arikkamedu, korkai, Uraiyur Kanchipuram etc. Also the earliest history of Tamil writing is found in inscription from 5th century Bce. Like Harappa and Mohenjo Daro in ancient India, there were famous towns in ancient Tamilagam and they are Madurai, Kanchi, … Read more
Centre-state relations in India What is Federalism Federalism is a political system that provides the distribution of powers between the central and state government. It is constitutionally created and protected. Federalism is usually present in countries where there is a diversity of people. In a country where there are different races, languages, religions, etc, the … Read more
Parliament of India: Introduction The legislature is the most important institution for the functioning of representative democracy. The primary object of the legislature is to hold its representatives accountable, responsible for the interest of the people. It is the highest law-making body, having elected representation from all the constituents of the state. In India, the … Read more
India is a vast country with extreme diversity in geographical, religious, linguistic, racial, cultural, aspects. There are high mountains, low coastal plains, fertile plains, deserts, evergreen forests, dry scrub vegetation, different types of flora and fauna, and cultures. In spite of diversities, we maintain unity. The unity of diversity of India is because of our … Read more
Tamil Literature from Sangam Tholkappiyam, Ettuthogai (Eight Anthologies), Pathupattu (Ten Idylls), PathinanKeezhkanakku (a Collection of eighteen poetic works), Pattinapalai, Maduraikanji Epics: Silapathikaram and Manimegalai Silapathikaram Silapathikaram, speaks about the greatness of Poompuhar and its author was Ilango Adigal. The lead female character in Silapathikaram is Kannagi. Maanaigan was the name given to the sea traders … Read more
Imagine our world without science and all these inventions and discoveries? How would it look like? You would not do things you do now such as job, work, going to school, theatres, etc. Or you would eat breakfast, lunch, or dinner sitting at a table, where the food is cooked for buying your favorite dish … Read more
Scientific knowledge and scientific temper Tnpsc Scientific temper, this word was used by Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru in 1946. It is also mentioned in the Indian constitution, Article 51A. As per Article 51A, “To develop scientific temper, humanism and the spirit of inquiry and reform” is one of the fundamental duties of the … Read more