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  • Bharat Ratna Award 2024 Awardees List From 1954 to 2024

    Bharat Ratna Award 2024 Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour, has been awarded to five distinguished individuals in 2024, marking the highest number of recipients in a single year. The awardees are: Name Description Karpoori Thakur (Posthumous) Renowned socialist leader...

    Published On March 19th, 2024
  • Vote-From-Home Option For Citizens, Features and Significance

    Vote-From-Home Option For Citizens In a historic move, the Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced a groundbreaking initiative that promises to enhance inclusivity and accessibility in the Indian democratic process. Individuals aged 85 and above, as well as those with...

    Published On March 18th, 2024
  • Model Code of Conduct Comes into Force for Lok Sabha Polls 2024

    With the announcement of the election schedule by the Election Commission of India (ECI), the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) has come into effect, marking a crucial phase in the democratic process of the country. The MCC serves as a...

    Published On March 16th, 2024
  • National Vaccination Day 2024, History, Important Programs and Significance

    National Vaccination Day 2024 March 16th, 2024, marks a significant date in the calendar of public health in India – National Vaccination Day. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the critical role vaccines play in safeguarding our health...

    Published On March 16th, 2024
  • Poshan Pakhwada 2024, Objectives, Focus Areas and Significance

    Poshan Pakhwada 2024 The Ministry of Women and Child Development is marking the sixth edition of Poshan Pakhwada, observed from March 9th to March 23rd, 2024, with an array of activities across the nation. This Poshan Pakhwada will center around...

    Published On March 15th, 2024
  • No Smoking Day 2024, History, Theme and Significance

    No Smoking Day is an annual observance dedicated to spreading awareness about the harmful effects of smoking and promoting the importance of a smoke-free environment. It is celebrated on March 13th each year, aiming to encourage people to quit smoking...

    Published On March 12th, 2024
  • PM Modi Inaugurated Haryana Section of Dwarka Expressway

    Dwarka Expressway On March 11, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Haryana section of the Dwarka Expressway, marking a significant milestone in India's infrastructure development. The 19-kilometre stretch, constructed at a cost of ₹4,100 crore, aims to alleviate traffic...

    Published On March 11th, 2024
  • Miss World 2024 won by Krystyna Pyszkova from Czech Republic

    In a shimmering ceremony held at the Jio World Convention Centre in BKC, Mumbai, the 71st edition of the esteemed Miss World pageant witnessed a momentous crowning as Krystyna Pyszkova from the Czech Republic emerged victorious, clinching the coveted title...

    Published On March 11th, 2024
  • Oscars 2024 Winner List Category-wise

    Oscars 2024 The 96th Academy Awards ceremony held in Los Angeles concluded with a flourish, showcasing remarkable talent and memorable moments. Christopher Nolan's epic biographical thriller, "Oppenheimer," emerged as the night's big winner, securing seven awards, including the coveted Best...

    Published On March 11th, 2024
  • Kaziranga National Park, History, Species, Significance and Threats

    Context: Prime Minister Modi takes ‘elephant and jeep safari’ at Kaziranga National Park in Assam. Kaziranga National Park Kaziranga National Park is a national park in the Golaghat and Nagaon districts of the state of Assam, India. It is one...

    Last updated on May 26th, 2024 02:57 pm