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Indo-Pacific trilateral dialogue held

News: The first Indo-Pacific trilateral dialogue was held between India, Australia and France. Facts: Objective: To build strong bilateral ties that the three countries share with each other and synergise their respective strengths to ensure a peaceful, secure, prosperous and rules-based Indo-Pacific Region. Who attended it? The dialogue was co-chaired by Indian foreign secretary, secretary-general… Continue reading Indo-Pacific trilateral dialogue held

Union Minister declares EASE 2.0 Index Results

News: Union Finance Minister has felicitated the best performing banks on EASE Banking Reforms Index. Facts: EASE Banking Reforms Index: EASE stands for ‘Enhanced Access and Service Excellence’.It was launched in 2018 with the aim to institutionalize clean and smart banking. EASE 2.0 further progresses the reforms built in EASE 1.0 by making the reforms… Continue reading Union Minister declares EASE 2.0 Index Results

Ministry of Education will be organising Shikshak Parv initiative

News: The Ministry of Education will be organising a two-day conclave on School Education in the 21st Century under Shikshak Parv Initiative. Facts: Shiksha Parv Initiative: It is being celebrated from 8th September- 25th September, 2020 to felicitate the teachers and to take New Education Policy 2020 forward. Under this, the Ministry will be organizing… Continue reading Ministry of Education will be organising Shikshak Parv initiative

Rogan art’s connect during COVID-19

News: The centuries old tradition of Rogan art is facing an unprecedented challenge due to pandemic. Facts: Rogan Art: The word Rogan means “Oil” in Persian.It is an art of cloth printing practiced in the Kutch District of Gujarat. Origin: The art was started by the Khatris, a Muslim community who came to India from… Continue reading Rogan art’s connect during COVID-19

Ministry of Tourism organises a webinar titled “Punjab- A historic perspective”

News: Ministry of Tourism organises a webinar titled “Punjab- A historic perspective” under Dekho Apna Desh Webinar Series. Facts: Punjab: It is called ‘the land of Five Waters’ referring to the rivers Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Sutlej, and Beas. Who controlled it? Much of the frontier was occupied by Maharaja Ranjit Singh also known as Sher-e-Punjab… Continue reading Ministry of Tourism organises a webinar titled “Punjab- A historic perspective”

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