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Navroz – the Persian New Year
Nowruz is an ancient festival that celebrates the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. It is observed by more than 300 million people in different regions worldwide, including the Balkans, the Black Sea Basin, the Caucasus, Central Asia, ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Nehru Memorial Museum and Library’s Digitization Project
The Nehru Memorial Museum and Library (NMML) is embarking on a significant project to digitize its research materials. The project aims to convert the entire India House Collection, including books, reports, periodicals, archival documents, microfilms, and microfiches, into digital form. ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Nepal-India Literature Festival
The Nepal-India Literature Festival was a three-day literary extravaganza organized by Biratnagar Metropolitan City and Krantidhara Literature Academy of Meerut, India. The festival witnessed the participation of over 350 literary writers from all seven provinces of Nepal and a majority ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs • International / World Current Affairs
Chaitra Navratri – the Nine-Day Festival
The auspicious festival of Navratri is one of the most important and joyous festivals celebrated in India. This nine-day festival is celebrated twice a year and is dedicated to the worship of the nine forms of Goddess Durga. The upcoming ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Art & Culture Current Affairs
Current Affairs- Today’s Headlines: March 22, 2023
Here are Today’s News Headlines by GK Today for March 22, 2023 INDIA Supreme Court seeks data on alternative method of executing prisoners other than death by hanging. Tamil Nadu government proposes to implement a Tamil Nadu Millet Mission for ..
Spring Equinox 2023
After the long winter blues, it’s time to welcome the Spring Equinox 2023, which marks the first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere. This year, the equinox falls on March 20 and brings with it a perfect balance of ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
CapCut: A Video Editing Application Gaining Popularity in the US
Video editing has become an integral part of our daily lives, especially with the rise of social media platforms like TikTok, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. Among these platforms, TikTok has always been in the limelight for its huge craze among ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Japan’s Plan for Free & Open Indo-Pacific
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida recently introduced a new plan to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific region during his visit to India. The plan is aimed at forging stronger ties with countries in South and Southeast Asia to counter ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary
The Tamil Nadu Government has announced the notification of Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary, making it the 18th wildlife sanctuary in the state. Spread across 80,567 hectares in the forest areas of Anthiyur and Gobichettipalayam taluks in Erode district, the sanctuary ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Places in News Current Affairs
Daily UPSC Prelims Current Affairs – March 4, 2023 [Mock Test]
11. Consider the following statements with respect to the Atal Innovation Mission: It is a flagship initiative set up under Ministry of Science and Technology. Atal Research and Innovation for Small Enterprises is an initiative under it to promote innovation ..