India and Vietnam signed a Joint Vision Statement on Defence Cooperation for the period 2015-2020. It was signed by Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and his Vietnamese counterpart...
National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) and Data Security Council of India (DSCI) have launched NASSCOM Cyber Security Task Force. The aim of task force is...
Scientists have developed the first man-made molecular pump which is capable to transport key proteins to cells for its functioning and can be used to power artificial muscles....
Lt General (Retd) Nirbhay Sharma has sworn-in as the 17th governor of Mizoram. Justice T Vaiphei, judge of the Gauhati High Court administered him the oath of office...
Gujarat Government has initiated Sloth Habitat Project in Jessore wildlife sanctuary to provide better habitat to sloth bears. The project aims at restoring the ecology of sloth bears...
An ancient aqueduct dating back 2,000 years ago was unearthed near Har Homa in in East Jerusalem city of Israel. The discovered lower aqueduct was used in ancient...
1. Which of the following is the first North East state to achieve 100 percent success in implementing the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana? [A]Nagaland [B]Tripura [C]Meghalaya [D]Assam...
The Jungle Mahal uprisings represent a series of protracted armed conflicts between 1767 and 1833 in the dense forest tracts of Western Bengal and adjoining parts of Chota...
The Midnapore and Dhalbhum uprisings were early civil rebellions against the East India Company in Eastern India. The British acquired control over Midnapore in 1760 and obtained Diwani...
The Ahom Revolt of 1828 was an early armed uprising in Assam against East India Company rule. Following the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–1826) and the Treaty of Yandabo...
The Moamaria Rebellion (1769–1805) was a massive socio-religious and political uprising in 18th-century Assam that challenged the authority of the Ahom dynasty. Lasting over three decades, the conflict...
Civil society campaigns are essential mechanisms for encouraging social change and influencing public policy. These campaigns are primarily orchestrated by non-governmental organisations (NGOs), grassroots movements, and various civil...