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Why do some planes leave long trails, but others don’t?

The 1st thing about trails is that it’s not smoke. Those long-lasting white traces you are seeing in the sky are condensation trails (contrails) from all sorts of aircraft engines leaving behind water vapor in the air. Planes flying through ...

Why aren’t plastic bags completely banned in India?

We cannot ban plastic bans completely until we find a cost-effective replacement and a sustainable means to deliver it to all corners of our country. A blanket ban on such products will disrupt everything and we will lose more than ...

Why are Indian flags brought down at sunset?

Indian flags brought down at sunset because there is a provision of keeping the National Flag hoisted only when there is enough lighting towards the Flag. Hoisting the Flag after sunset, that is under low lighting is seen as a ...

Why is there a cross mark on the backside of an Indian Railways?

Cross mark on the backside of the train is for Last vehicle verification of train. This mark is always put on the last bogie of the train which signifies that train is complete & intact. If that last vehicle with ...

Why Judges Break The Nib Of Their Pen After Passing A Death Sentence?

Death sentence in the courtroom is the last resort action in dealing with extremely anti-social acts that cannot be resolved in another way. Breaking the nib of the pen is a symbolic act. It is done so that the pen ...

Why do most autorickshaw drivers sit on the edge of their seats?

Sitting on one side actually helps in balancing the rickshaw. It is not a heavy vehicle like a car or a bike. The extreme heat from the auto’s engine is another reason why they frequently change their positions. It’s better ...

Why the financial year starts in April and ends in March?

India was ruled by the Britishers(UK) for more than 150+ years. And in the United Kingdom(UK), the financial year starts from 1st April & 1st Jan. And therefore, the same concept may have been applied to India as well by ...

What is the meaning of four color dots in the newspaper?

Those colours are called CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow and black), the base colours for all colours used in printing. Basically, any colour can be obtained by using these in correct proportions.  The marker is also used to identify the density ...

Why do doctors wear white and lawyers black?

four color dots in the newspaper called CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow and black). These base colors are used in printing. Any color can be obtained by using correct proportions. The marker is also used to identify the density of colors ...

What happens to your body if you never eat fruit or vegetables?

Fruits and vegetables contain most of the minerals and vitamins, which the human body requires in order functioning well. For example vitamins c maintain the tissue health, vitamin A requires for vision and vitamin k for blood clotting. Therefore not ...