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Indian Navy Launches DSC A 21

The Indian Navy celebrated a significant milestone on October 30, 2023, with the launch of ‘DSC A 21,’ the second vessel in the Diving Support Craft (DSC) project....

October 31, 2023

“Temple architecture in South India is not merely a reflection of the region’s artistic and architectural prowess but also a symbol of the socio-religious fabric that influenced various aspects of life, including literature”.  Discuss in the light of literary works of the Bhakti poets.

The grand temples of South India, such as the Brihadeeswarar Temple at Thanjavur, the Meenakshi Temple at Madurai, and the Ranganathaswamy Temple at Srirangam, are epitomes of Dravidian...

October 31, 2023

The government has announced the TOP Scheme similar to AMUL model to protect interests of both consumers and producers. What are the challenges in modeling the TOP scheme on the lines of AMUL model?

In the budget of 2018 the government had announced “Operation Green-TOP” with an allocation of Rs 500 crore to build value chains of Tomato, Onion and Potato (TOP)...

October 31, 2023

What are law commission recommendations on reducing the legal marriageable age for boys?

In its consultation paper ‘Reform of Family Law’ the law commission has recommended reducing the marriage age for boys to 18. Law commission on marriage age for Boys:...

October 31, 2023

How the Supreme Court verdict upholding right to privacy as a fundamental right of citizens will define the further course of Aadhaar? Discuss giving reference to various issues.

The Supreme Court verdict ends the legal gridlock on whether the right to privacy is fundamental right or not. This judgement is not directly on Aadhaar but on...

October 31, 2023

Daily Current Affairs Quiz : October 29-30, 2023

1. ‘Banni festival’, which was seen in the news, is an annual religious festival celebrated in which state/UT? [A] Odisha[B] Bihar[C] Andhra Pradesh[D] Gujarat Show Answer Correct Answer:...

October 30, 2023

First District-Level Study in India Reveals Disparities in Hypertension Care

A comprehensive study conducted by AIIMS Delhi, in collaboration with scientists from Europe and the US, has highlighted significant variations in hypertension care at the district level in...

October 30, 2023

Joint Military Exercise KAZIND-2023

A contingent of 120 personnel from the Indian Army and Indian Air Force embarked on a mission to Kazakhstan to participate in the 7th edition of the Joint...

October 30, 2023

Income Tax Returns Reveal Shifting Trends and Income Inequality in India

The recently released income tax return statistics for the assessment years 2019-20 to 2021-22 by the Income Tax Department shed light on significant changes in taxpayer compliance and...

October 30, 2023

Jharkhand Launches ‘Abua Awas Yojna’ (AAY) Housing Scheme

The Jharkhand Cabinet recently approved the ‘Abua Awas Yojna’ (AAY), a housing scheme designed to provide eight lakh pucca houses to homeless individuals in the state. With a...

October 30, 2023

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