Navroz 2024 – March 20th, 2024, marks the celebration of Navroz 2024, an ancient festival deeply rooted in Persian culture and celebrated by millions worldwide. As the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in the Iranian calendar, Navroz holds...
World Air Quality Report 2023 – India has been identified as the world’s third most polluted country, as per the World Air Quality Report 2023 by Swiss organisation IQAir, with an average annual PM2.5 concentration of 54.4 micrograms per cubic meter....
CURRENT AFFAIRS CENTRE NOTIFIES RULES FOR CAA IMPLEMENTATION – Recently, the Indian government notified the rules for the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), 2019, paving the way for its implementation after over 4 years since its passage by Parliament in December...
THE CABINET COMMITTEE ON SECURITY (CCS) APPROVED A RS 15,000 CRORE PROJECT TO DESIGN AND DEVELOP INDIA’S FIFTH-GENERATION FIGHTER MULTIROLE JET – The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved a Rs 15,000 crore project to design and develop India’s...
DISPUTE OVER THE SHANAN HYDROPOWER PROJECT – Recently, the Centre ordered that the status quo be maintained on the Shanan hydropower project, over which Punjab and Himachal Pradesh have made competing claims. The 110 MW Shanan power project was envisaged by Col....