National Emergency
Posted in Polity Concepts Polity

National Emergency

50th years since the Proclamation of National Emergency

Lok Sabha Speaker
Posted in Polity

Lok Sabha Speaker

18th Lok Sabha Speaker elected

Prelims FACTS
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 27 June 2024

Leader of Opposition, Exercise HOPEX, ULLAS, Biomass Briquettes, India’s External Debt

Onge Tribes
Posted in Human Geography Social Sector

Onge Tribes

Andaman’s Onge tribe king Totoko and Queen Priya welcomed a baby boy

PESA Act
Posted in Polity Legislations

PESA Act

A recent study highlights how the PESA has boosted forest conservation in India

Sucheta Kripalani
Posted in Modern History Personalities in History

Sucheta Kripalani

June 25 marks the birth anniversary of Sucheta Kriplani

Prelims FACTS
Posted in Prelims Facts Corner

UPSC Prelims Facts – 26 June 2024

Oath of MPs, Frontrunning, International Hydrographic Organisation, World Craft City, Javelin

National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES)
Posted in Science & Technology S&T Schemes and Initiatives

National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES)

Cabinet has approved the proposal of the Ministry of Home Affairs for the Central Sector Scheme “National Forensic Infrastructure Enhancement Scheme (NFIES)”.

Methanol
Posted in Science & Technology Chemistry

Methanol

Tamil Nadu illicit liquor tragedy has claimed more than 50 lives. Deaths have been attributed to methanol (methyl alcohol) poisoning from illicitly produced Hooch /Spurious liquor.

Amul
Posted in Economy Agriculture

Amul

Golden jubilee celebration of Amul

Renaming of states
Posted in Polity Legislations

Renaming of states

Kerala Assembly has passed resolution to rename State as ‘Keralam’ Procedure for Renaming of States

Sant Kabir Das
Posted in Medieval History Personalities in History

Sant Kabir Das

On 22nd June 2024, the Prime Minister commemorated the 647th birth anniversary of Sant Kabir Das.