In News Indian Army’s new combat uniform unveiled on 74th Army Day parade. Army Day Every year, 15 January is commemorated as “Army Day” to remember the occasion when General (later Field Marshal) KM Cariappa took over the command of the Indian Army from General Sir FRR Bucher, the last British Commander-in-Chief in 1949 and […]
In News Mass biodiversity extinction events caused by extreme natural phenomena have marked the history of life on Earth five times, but the scientists warn that the current mass extinction is entirely caused by human activities. About the extinctions Sixth mass extinction: Some researchers have pointed out that we are currently experiencing a sixth mass […]
In News A recent Oxfam report stated that the income of 84 percent of households in the country declined in 2021. Image Courtesy: trtworld Key Findings Billionaires: The number of Indian billionaires grew from 102 to 142 in the backdrop of a stark income divide worsened by the Covid pandemic. India has the third highest […]
In News Recently, India’s leading Kathak exponent and Padma Vibhushan awardee, Pandit Birju Maharaj passed away. About Pandit Birju Maharaj Birth: He was born on February 4, 1938, into the family of Kathak revivalist Ishwari Prasadji. Original name: Initially his name was ‘Dukh Haran’, which was later changed to ‘Brijmohan’, a synonym of Krishna. Brijmohan […]
In News The Union Minister of State Science & Technology said that “Purple Revolution” is Jammu & Kashmir’s contribution to “Start-ups India”, an initiative that was launched by the PM in 2016 and today we are observing the first National Start-up Day. About the Aroma mission and the Lavender crop Aroma Mission: launched by the […]
In Context The Recent study explains the existence of organic compounds on the surface of Meteorite ALH 84001. About Alan Hills (ALH) 84001 It was found during a snowmobile ride in December 1984, in the Far Western Icefield of Allan Hills in Antarctica by a US meteorite hunting expedition. At the time of its discovery, […]
In Context The concept of Web3 used to describe a potential next phase of the internet, created quite a buzz in 2021. Earlier versions Web 1.0 It is the worldwide web or the internet that was invented in 1989. It became popular in 1993. The internet in the Web 1.0 days was mostly static web […]
Indian Express Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains GS 2 3 Pakistan’s first security policy puts focus on India, underlines terror (IR) Key highlights of Pakistan’s first-ever” National Security Policy (NSP), how does it affect India’s interest? Know about India-Pakistan Relations GS 2 3 Concern in Delhi over Myanmar conflict, PLA […]
In News Recently, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has launched three new initiatives for the welfare of ex-servicemen and their families on the occasion of Armed Forces Veterans’ Day. About Armed Forces Veterans Day, observed each year ever since 2017 on 14th January as a mark of respect and recognition of the services rendered by […]
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