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Described by its organisers as the world's "largest grassroots movement for climate change", Earth Hour  is a worldwide movement organized by the  World Wide Fund for Nature  (WWF). The event is held annually encouraging people to turn off non-essential electric lights for one hour, from 8:30 to 9:30 pm on a specific day towards the end of March, as a symbol of commitment to the planet.

Mathikettan Shola National Park in Kerela's Western Ghats,a global biodiversity hotspot.

Its a new species of marsupial lion discovered in Australia which has been extinct for atleast 19 million years.Named in honour of palaeo-artist Peter Schouten.

President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski

Governor P.B.Acharya Chief Minister T.R.Zeliang

President Alexander Bellen                              Chancellor Sebastian Kurtz                   

It is an intellectual property right given for a product traditionally grown or made in a particular region,which makes it illegal for someone to sell a product from elsewhere under that name. It has its origins in the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property in 1883 and is also covered under the Agreement on Trade Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights(TRIPS). India passed the Geographical Indications of Goods(Registration & Protection)Act in1999 which came into force in September2003. India has been granted 303 geographical indications so far including 11 foreign products like Scotch and Cognac.There are also products which have two GIs,one for the name and another for the logo.Karnataka is the state with most GIs. It is given to an association of makers or growers of the product or an arm of the state or Central government which may apply on their behalf. It is valid for 10years after which it can be renewed. On Nov.14 the Banglar rasogull...

Climate scientists are studying the eruption for clues to a possible short cut to curb global warming by injecting sun-dimming chemicals high above the earth. When the Agung volcano had last erupted in 1963,it had spewed an estimated 8 million tonnes of sulphur dioxide into the stratosphere,enough to trim world temperatures for months.

Naga Heritage Village Kisama where the Hornbill Festival is held.