‘Ni-kshay Mitra’ campaign to promote a TB-free India

World Tuberculosis Day is observed every year on March 24. The day is observed in order to raise awareness about the global epidemic of tuberculosis. This is also to strengthen the efforts... Read more »

Amendments on the mineral auction rules

The mineral auction rules are amended by the central govt. of India, through a notification of the Mineral (Auction) Amendment Rules, 2024. These changes are meant to improve transparency, promote competition and... Read more »

Assam-Mizoram boundary issues

Three districts of Mizoram — Aizawl, Kolasib and Mamit — share a 164.6-km-long border with Assam. On February 2023, Mizoram government has submitted its claim regarding the state boundary, including a list... Read more »

Why we fear dengue outbreaks

Dengue is a viral infection transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes. Many dengue infections produce only mild flu-like illness and over 80% of cases are asymptomatic. There is no... Read more »

Western DFC New Section for Goods Transport

A 77-kilometer New Bhandu-New Sanand section of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) is opened for the nation. The new section is expected to accelerate the transportation of goods from ports and... Read more »

76th Death Anniversary of Ananda Coomaraswamy

Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) organized the Second Ananda Coomaraswamy Memorial Lecture on October 6, 2023. The lecture was held to commemorate the 76th Death Anniversary of A.K. Coomaraswamy... Read more »

Bihar caste survey report

The on Monday released its The controversial and much-awaited caste-based survey results were released by the Bihar government. The report revealed that Other backward castes (OBCs) and Extremely Backward castes (EBCs) constitute... Read more »

Present row over Cauvery water sharing

The Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA) ordered Karnataka to continue releasing 5,000 cusecs of water to Tamil Nadu for another 15 days. But according to the Karnataka officials, there was “no water”... Read more »

Master film director KG George passed away

Renowned director KG George passed away on 24th September. George is acclaimed as a film genius who led Malayalam cinema to new heights and gave life to a new school of filmmaking.... Read more »

‘Samvidhan Sadan’

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla officially renamed the old Parliament building, previously known as Parliament House, to ‘Samvidhan Sadan.’ This renaming follows the members’ relocation to a new complex and is formalized... Read more »