General Knowledge
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International Women’s Day 2024, Theme, Celebration and Significance
International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8th, holds profound significance globally as a dedicated occasion to honour women's achievements and advocate for gender equality. In 2024, the theme of Women's Day is "Inspire Inclusion," encapsulating the overarching message of...
Published On March 7th, 2024 -
Center Signs Historic Tripura Accord and its Impact on Northeastern Region
Tripura Accord Signed The signing of the historic Tripura Accord by the Centre marks a significant milestone in the trajectory of peace and development in the northeastern region of India. Negotiated between the Government of India, the Government of Tripura,...
Published On March 6th, 2024 -
PM Modi Inaugurates India’s First Underwater Metro
India’s First Underwater Metro Train Service India's journey in urban transportation reached a historic milestone with the inauguration of its first-ever underwater metro train service in Kolkata. The project, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, signifies a significant leap forward...
Published On March 6th, 2024 -
Indian Navy to Commission New Base: INS Jatayu
INS Jatayu INS Jatayu is a new naval base commissioned by the Indian Navy on March 6, 2024 on Minicoy Island in the Lakshadweep Islands. INS Jatayu is the second naval base in Lakshadweep, following INS Dweeprakshak in Kavaratti, Kerala....
Published On March 6th, 2024 -
Rare Disease Day 2024, History, Theme and Significance
Rare diseases, despite their low prevalence, present significant challenges and concerns for millions of individuals and their families worldwide. Often overlooked in mainstream discourse, these conditions can be devastating, life-altering, and even life-threatening. As we mark Rare Disease Day on...
Published On March 6th, 2024 -
Polio Vaccination and Current Status of Polio in India
Polio Vaccination Polio, short for poliomyelitis, was once one of the most feared diseases in the world, causing paralysis and even death in its victims, primarily children. However, thanks to the development and widespread distribution of the polio vaccine, this...
Published On March 5th, 2024 -
Google Restores Indian Apps on Play Store in India
Google Restores Indian Apps According to recent news reports, Google has begun restoring Indian apps that were previously removed from the Play Store. This follows intervention by the Indian government, specifically the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology. The Indian...
Published On March 4th, 2024 -
Important Days in March 2024, List of Important Dates and Significance
Important Days in March 2024: March is a month of transition, as it bids farewell to winter and welcomes the vibrant colors of spring. This month, the world is adorned with a plethora of festivals, important days, and global events,...
Published On March 1st, 2024 -
Jamtara Train Accident, Causes, Other Recent Train Accident
In a devastating turn of events, a tragic train accident occurred at Kala Jharia railway station in Jharkhand's Jamtara district, claiming the lives of two individuals. The incident, which took place on February 28, 2024, has sent shockwaves through the...
Published On February 29th, 2024 -
AYUSH Systems of Medicine, Origins, Principles and Treatment
AYUSH is an acronym for Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa, and Homoeopathy. The Ministry of AYUSH Government Schemes was introduced in 2014. The healthcare practices advocated by Ayush systems are known to promote general wellness. They exert...
Published On February 28th, 2024