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Indian Express

Indian Express Subject  Pg No  Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 2 3 Concocted narratives created inferiority need to be freed from this to progress: PM (History) Learn facts related to  ‘Veer Bal Diwas’ GS 2 10   Taliban, un Islamic  (International Relations) Know about the Taliban’s recent ban on Afghan women from university […]

Scheme for Economic Empowerment of DNTs( (SEED) Scheme

In News Recently, the Parliamentary panel on Social Justice and Empowerment has pulled up the Union government over the “very slow” process to categorise over 260 denotified, nomadic and semi-nomadic tribes under either the SC/ST/OBC lists. Scheme for Economic Empowerment of DNTs( (SEED) Scheme Aim:  To provide free competitive exam coaching to students, health insurance […]

Madan Mohan Malviya

Context The Prime Minister has paid tributes to Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya on his Jayanti.  Pt. Madan Mohan Malaviya About: He was born in Allahabad and took early education under the ‘pathshala’ system, and was proficient in Sanskrit. In 1879, he graduated from the Muir Central College (today’s Allahabad University) and started working as a […]

Bomb Cyclone

In News Recently, an intense blizzard or snowstorm is wreaking havoc across the United States and Canada. Forecasters have termed the blizzard as different from the usual weather events and called it a “bomb cyclone.”  More about the news Location: The scope of the storm has been nearly “unprecedented”, stretching from the Great Lakes near […]

National AVGC-Extended Reality Mission

In News The Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comic (AVGC) Task Force has recently called for a National AVGC-XR Mission. More about the report recommendations The Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming and Comics (AVGC) Promotion Task Force report has been submitted to the government for consideration. Draft national and State policies for the promotion of the […]

Losar Festival

In News Recently, the Prime Minister of India extended his greetings on the occasion of Losar. Losar Festival About: One of the most significant celebrations in the Tibetan calendar.  It begins on the day of a new moon that marks the first day of the first month on the Tibetan calendar. Losar is celebrated for […]

The Hindu

The Hindu Subject Pg No Headlines Relevance for Prelims and Mains   GS 3   GS 1 1   1 Create in India,’ says task force on gaming, animation and VFX (IT &Computers )   Concocted history led to a sense of inferiority: PM (History) What are the key highlights of the Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming […]

Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM)

In News Recently, the Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying in the Parliament highlighted the status of Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM). Rashtriya Gokul Mission (RGM) About: The scheme is continued under a revised and realigned scheme of the Department from 2021-22 to 2025-26 with an allocation of Rs.2400 crore. RGM information on the […]

Sacred Groves of Rajasthan

Context Recently, a unique yatra was taken out through remote villages and hamlets in western Rajasthan to raise demand for the protection of orans or sacred groves. About The participants in the march travelled for 225 km with the pledge to preserve the sacred groves as the lifelines for the desert. Tradition dictates that no […]

‘Right to Repair’ Portal

In News Union Food and Consumer Affairs Minister unveiled the ‘right to repair’ portal on National Consumer Day. The theme of National Consumer Day 2022 was “Effective disposal of cases in consumer commission”. About On the ‘right to repair’ portal, manufacturers would share the manual of product details with customers so that they could either […]