General Knowledge

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

National Creators Award 2024 Winners List Category-Wise

National Creators Award 2024 Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently presented the National Creators Award 2024 at Bharat Mandapam in the national capital. This prestigious award ceremony was launched to honor excellence in various domains such as storytelling, social change advocacy,...

Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards Winners List for 2022 and 2023

Context The President of India presented the Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for the years 2022 and 2023 to distinguished performing artists. Additionally, she was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, also known as Akademi Ratna (the highest honour bestowed by...

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...

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,...