List of Nuclear Power Plants in India 2022: Nuclear Power is the fifth-largest source of generating electricity in India after coal, gas, wind power, and hydroelectricity. At present, India has 22 operational nuclear reactors with an installed capacity of about 6,780 MW. The nuclear energy programme in India was launched around the time of independence […]
May 21, 1991 – a terrible tragedy struck India as Congress leader and ex-prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) suicide bomber during an election rally in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu. Rajiv Gandhi, born on August 20 in 1944, took over the charge of the Congress in 1984 […]
Key Facts Monkeypox is a viral infection caused by the monkeypox virus, a member of the Orthopoxvirus genus in the family Poxviridae. The monkeypox virus is a zoonotic disease prevalent primarily in the tropical rainforests of Central and West Africa, although it is occasionally transmitted to other parts of the world as well. The main […]