General Knowledge

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...

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...

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),...

World Malaria Report 2023, Highlights and India’s Achievement

In the latest World Malaria Report for the year 2023 released by the World Health Organization (WHO), it was disclosed that India constituted a significant 66% of malaria cases within the WHO South-East Asia Region in 2022. Notably, nearly half...

Cyclone Michaung, Tropical Cyclone, Path, and Landfall

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted the formation of Cyclone Michaung in the southwest Bay of Bengal, expected to make landfall in coastal districts of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh on December 4. Cyclone Michaung The India Meteorological Department...

World AIDS Day 2023, Date, Theme, History and Significance

World AIDS Day is observed on December 1st each year. It is a global initiative dedicated to raising awareness about HIV/AIDS, supporting those living with the virus, commemorating those who have lost their lives to AIDS-related illnesses, and advocating for...

Rat Hole Mining, How Banned Rat Hole Mining Saved India’s Trapped Workers?

GContext: In the recent rescue operation to free 41 trapped workers inside Uttarakhand's Silkyara tunnel, the Rat Hole Mining method was employed to successfully evacuate them. Rat Hole Mining involves manual drilling by skilled workers, commonly practiced in Meghalaya. Narrow...

Difference Between Bail, Parole and Furlough, Explanation

Context: Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, chief of Dera Sacha Sauda walked out of Rohtak’s Sunaria jail on a 21-day furlough. What is furlough? Furlough is a temporary release from prison for a specific purpose, such as attending a family funeral...

Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheedi Diwas or Martyrdom Day

Guru Tegh Bahadur, the ninth Sikh Guru, played a crucial role in the history of Sikhism and is remembered for his selfless sacrifice for the protection of religious freedom. Guru Tegh Bahadur Shaheedi Diwas, or Martyrdom Day, is observed on...

Miss Universe Winners List, 72nd Miss Universe Pageant 2023

Sheynnis Palacios from Nicaragua was crowned Miss Universe 2023 on November 19, 2023, at the Jose Adolfo Pineda Arena in San Salvador, El Salvador. She is the first Nicaraguan woman to win the Miss Universe title. Since its inception in...