NEWS There has been a “concerning increase” in anti-conversion laws, hate speech, and demolitions of homes and places of worship for members of minority faith communities in India, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said. In his remarks at the release of the annual State Department report on international
Om Birla, the NDA nominee, has been elected as the 18th Lok Sabha Speaker on June 26, through a motion moved by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and adopted via voice votes. It’s the first time after India’s Independence, Speaker had to be elected through voting system, whereas earlier it was
News Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the Centre wants to include petrol and diesel within Goods and Services Tax (GST) and it is up to states to decide. GST stands for Goods and Services Tax. It is an indirect tax imposed on the supply of goods and services
NEWS Kerala Assembly on June 24 unanimously passed a resolution urging the Centre to rename the state as “Keralam’’ in the Constitution. This is the second time in the past year that such a resolution has been passed. The resolution The resolution, moved by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan states:
The National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate), or NEET (UG), is an all-India pre-medical entrance test held annually for students aspiring to pursue undergraduate medical courses. On May 5th, Exam was conducted all over India for students wanting to pursue their career in medical field. National Testing Agency The National Testing Agency
Our Honorable President Droupadi Murmu gave the consent to The Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024, making it a law in February 2024. It was passed by the Lok Sabha on February 6 and by the Rajya Sabha on February 9. What is The Public Examinations (Prevention of
Supreme Court refused to accept the “unconditional apology” offered by Patanjali, Baba Ramdev and company’s managing director Acharya Balkrishna for airing misleading advertisements. Supreme Court told Baba Ramdev that he was “taking the contempt of court proceedings lightly”. Allegations against Patanjali? The Indian Medical Association (IMA) lodged a petition in
If Dubai is the ultimate Instagram city, then this was the week the filter came off. Over an unprecedented 48 hours, the skies over the United Arab Emirates darkened and torrential storms washed away Dubai’s picture-perfect image. About 25cm (10in) of rain – roughly twice the UAE’s yearly average –
1. IPEF organized Clean Economy Forum in Singapore Launched in May 2022, the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) includes 14 countries, aiming for sustainable economic growth. The Clean Economy Investor Forum seeks to drive investments in sustainable infrastructure and renewable energy. Hosted by Invest India, it encourages tech companies and startups
1.World Cybercrime Index: India Ranks 10th Globally in Cybercrime Study Context: Researchers have created the first “World Cybercrime Index” to identify the most significant sources of cybercrime at a national level.Developed by researchers from the University of Oxford, University of New South Wales, Monash University, and Sciences Po. India ranked
As Iran and Israel are following the policy of an eye for an eye in recent times. Many lives have been suffered due to the aggressive power shown from both parties. What made both allies to turn into foes? In this article we will see the previous history of two
The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved National Green Hydrogen Mission. The initial outlay for the Mission will be Rs.19,744 crore, including an outlay of Rs.17,490 crore for the SIGHT programme, Rs.1,466 crore for pilot projects, Rs.400 crore for R&D, and Rs. 388
Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar (14 April 1891 – 6 December 1956) was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer and political leader who headed the committee drafting the Constitution of India from
Endemic species are the species which are confined to specific location or region itself. They are not found anywhere unless we rare the species under the human care. Endemic fauna are animals that exist only in one geographic region. Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to
India boasts a rich tapestry of dance forms, each reflecting the cultural diversity and traditions of its various regions. Here are some prominent Indian dance forms. Sl.no DANCE FORMS Key points Image 1 ODISSI · Odissi also referred to as Orissi in old literature, is a major ancient Indian classical
Taiwan was hit by its most powerful earthquake in 25 years on april 3, leaving a trail of destruction, casualties, and a nation in shock.The seismic event, measuring a magnitude of 7.4 according to the United States Geological Survey, struck near the eastern coast of the island, particularly affecting the
Sl.no COMMITTEE PURPOSE 1 Committee on State Flag · The committee was headed by the principal secretary, Department of Kannada and Culture and was set up in June 2017 after a representation from noted Kannada writer and journalist Patil Puttappa, and social worker Bheemappa Gundappa Gadada had requested state government to
S.NO WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES IN KARNATAKA Description Image 1 Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary · Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Khanapur taluk, Karnataka-Goa border in Belagavi district, and is spread over an area of around 190 sq km. · This sanctuary is known for the Barapede caves, the only known breeding
Bus Stand, 1561, 2nd Floor, 8th Cross Rd, above SBI Bank, opposite Chandra Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560040
