General Knowledge
-
COVID Sub Variants, JN.1 Subvariant of Covid-19
A new sub-variant of COVID-19, identified as JN.1, has raised concerns in India, particularly in Kerala, prompting the Union Ministry of Health to implement preparedness measures. The latest covid sub-variant, associated with the Omicron subvariant BA.2.86 or Pirola, was first...
Published On December 21st, 2023 -
Goa Liberation Day 2023, Date, History, Significance
Goa Liberation Day, annually observed on December 19, is a significant celebration marking the liberation of the coastal state from Portuguese rule in 1961. This commemorative day instills a sense of pride and independence among Goans, highlighting the historical event...
Published On December 19th, 2023 -
Vijay Diwas 2023: Commemorating India’s 1971 Victory over Pakistan in War
Vijay Diwas, meaning "Victory Day" in Hindi, is observed in India on December 16th every year to commemorate the victory of the Indian Armed Forces over Pakistan during the 1971 Indo-Pak War. The war lasted for 13 days and resulted...
Published On December 16th, 2023 -
Sabarimala Temple, Recent Protest, History and Lord Ayyappa
Protests erupted in Kerala on December 13, 2023, as grievances mounted over perceived mismanagement at the Sabarimala temple. The BJP Yuva Morcha accused the state government of mishandling the situation, citing issues such as extensive queues and inadequate basic facilities....
Published On December 15th, 2023 -
Indian Parliament Attack, Chronology and Governments Initiatives
Indian Parliament Attack In a stark security breach on the anniversary of the 2001 Parliament attack, two individuals infiltrated the Lok Sabha, releasing yellow smoke from canisters. Seated in the visitors' gallery, the perpetrators, identified as Sagar Sharma and an...
Published On December 13th, 2023 -
List of Chief Ministers of Rajasthan From 1949 to 2023
The history of Chief Ministers in Rajasthan is a fascinating journey through the socio-political landscape of this culturally rich state in northern India. Since its establishment in 1949, Rajasthan has witnessed the leadership of several individuals who have shaped the...
Last updated on December 17th, 2023 08:25 am -
Universal Health Coverage Day 2023, Theme, Significance
Universal Health Coverage Day 2023 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is the idea that everyone, everywhere should have access to quality, affordable healthcare without financial hardship. Universal Health Coverage Day is celebrated on December 12th every year. It is a day...
Published On December 12th, 2023 -
Human Rights Day 2023, Theme, History and Significance
Human Rights Day is an annual commemoration held on December 10, marking the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948 by the United Nations General Assembly. This day serves as a global reminder of the inalienable...
Published On December 11th, 2023 -
Telangana Cabinet Ministers 2023 List and their Portfolios
Telangana made political history as A Revanth Reddy became the state's first Congress Chief Minister. Accompanying this milestone, MLA Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka took oath as Deputy Chief Minister, marking the inaugural tenure of a Dalit in the role. Governor Tamilisai...
Published On December 9th, 2023 -
Strongest Currencies In The World List 2023
Currency serves as a medium of exchange for goods and services, regulated by governments or central banks. As of December 2023, the global financial landscape highlights the Kuwaiti Dinar (KWD) as the most valuable, followed by the Bahraini Dinar (BHD),...
Published On December 9th, 2023