News- March 20, 2025, marks the vernal or spring equinox in the Northern Hemisphere. About Equinox Equinoxes are astronomical events occurring twice a year when the Sun appears directly above the Equator at noon.It results in nearly equal day and night durations across the globe. They take place in March and September and are the only… Continue reading Equinox & Solstices
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Exercise Bongosagar 2025
News- The India-Bangladesh naval exercise ‘Bongosagar 2025’ and a ‘Coordinated Patrol (CORPAT)’ took place in the Bay of Bengal recently. Exercise Bongosagar 2025. About Exercise Bongosagar 2025 It is a bilateral naval exercise between India and Bangladesh It aimed at enhancing interoperability and operational expertise through a diverse range of maritime operations. Initiated in 2019,… Continue reading Exercise Bongosagar 2025
PEPSU Muzhara Movement
News- March 19 commemorates the anniversary of the PEPSU Muzhara movement, a significant agrarian struggle in Punjab. PEPSU Muzhara Movement. About PEPSU Muzhara Movement It was an agrarian struggle led by landless tenant farmers (muzharas) in Punjab. It aimed at land ownership rights against feudal landlords (biswedars). It was originated in the 1930s, intensified post-independence… Continue reading PEPSU Muzhara Movement
Kamba Ramayana
News– The Ministry of Culture has launched a comprehensive initiative to preserve and promote Kamba Ramayana recitals in Tamil Nadu. Kamba Ramayana. About Kamba Ramayana Overview The Kamba Ramayana, also known as Ramavataram, is a Tamil rendition of the Sanskrit Valmiki Ramayana. It stands out for its poetic brilliance and spiritual insights deeply rooted in… Continue reading Kamba Ramayana
Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI)
News– The Prime Minister recently expressed appreciation for New Zealand’s involvement in the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative. It emphasizes the shared commitment of both nations to regional peace and stability. Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI). About Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) Genesis: India introduced the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI) in November 2019 during the ASEAN-led East Asia Summit… Continue reading Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI)
National Wildlife Health Policy
News– The Government of India is drafting a National Wildlife Health Policy (NWHP) to strengthen wildlife disease surveillance, research, and diagnostics. National Wildlife Health Policy. About National Wildlife Health Policy The Central Zoo Authority (CZA) launched the National Wildlife Health Policy (NWHP) to improve wildlife health management and address zoonotic diseases. This initiative is an… Continue reading National Wildlife Health Policy
Exercise Varuna 2025
News– The Indian and French Navies are preparing for the 23rd edition of their bilateral naval exercise, VARUNA 2025. About Exercise Varuna It is a bilateral naval exercise between India and France. Started in: 1993.The exercise was named ‘VARUNA’ in 2001. Varuna 2025 key highlights It is the 23rd edition of the exercise and will… Continue reading Exercise Varuna 2025
4th Conference of Intelligence and Security Chiefs
News– The fourth Conference of Global Intelligence and Security Chiefs in New Delhi was recently hosted by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. It was was organized by Research and Analysis Wing (R&AW), along with the National Security Council Secretariat (NSCS). 4th Conference of Intelligence and Security Chiefs About Conference of Intelligence and Security Chiefs It… Continue reading 4th Conference of Intelligence and Security Chiefs
Kanger Valley National Park
News– Kanger Valley National Park has been included in the tentative list of UNESCO world heritage sites under the ‘Natural’ category. Kanger Valley National Park About Kanger Valley National Park Location– It is located in Jagdalpur within the Bastar District of Chhattisgarh. The National Park derives its name from the Kanger River, which flows centrally… Continue reading Kanger Valley National Park
Ana Sagar Lake
News– The Supreme Court has ordered the Rajasthan government to dismantle the illegally constructed Seven Wonders Park near Ana Sagar Lake in Ajmer within six months. The decision cites environmental concerns and violations of wetland regulations. Ana Sagar Lake. About Ana Sagar Lake Location– It is an artificial lake (man-made lake) located in the Ajmer… Continue reading Ana Sagar Lake
