India’s history is marked by numerous instances of sacrifice and struggle for independence. The Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Punjab remains one of the most tragic events, but a lesser-known yet equally significant massacre occurred in Uttar Pradesh. One district in the state is now remembered as the ‘Mini Jallianwala Bagh’ due to a brutal incident…
Narmada River: The Natural Divide Between Central Highlands and Deccan Plateau The Narmada River, often referred to as the lifeline of Central India, plays a pivotal role in the country’s geography by demarcating two significant landforms: the Central Highlands and the Deccan Plateau. Originating from the Amarkantak Plateau in Madhya Pradesh, the Narmada flows westward…
Largest State in India by Area & Population – Key Facts for Government Exams India, a nation celebrated for its vastness and diversity, comprises 28 states and 8 Union Territories, each contributing uniquely to its rich tapestry. Understanding the geographical and demographic dimensions of these states is crucial for aspirants preparing for government examinations, as…
The re-appointment of Deena Mehta as an Independent Director of Fino Payments Bank marks a significant development in the banking sector. With her extensive experience in financial markets, Mehta is expected to provide valuable insights and strategic direction to the bank. This decision aligns with Fino Payments Bank’s efforts to strengthen its corporate governance and…
The Union Minister recently laid the foundation stone for the North East Centre for Technology Application and Reach (NECTAR) permanent campus in Shillong, Meghalaya. This significant step will boost technology-driven development in the Northeast region of India. NECTAR is an autonomous body under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, aimed at…
Nagaland has achieved a significant milestone in railway infrastructure with the Shokhuvi Railway Station being recognized as the largest railway station in the state. This development marks a major step in enhancing rail connectivity in Northeast India, particularly for Nagaland. The station is part of Indian Railways’ continuous efforts to improve connectivity in the region…
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February 2025 has been released, providing crucial insights into inflation trends in India. The CPI measures changes in the price levels of essential goods and services consumed by households. The latest data indicates a shift in inflationary pressures, which is essential for economic planning and policy formulation. What is…
SEBI’s Total Income Surges by 48% to ₹2,075 Crore in FY 2023-24 Introduction The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), the nation’s capital markets regulator, reported a substantial increase in its total income for the financial year 2023-24. The income rose by 48% to ₹2,075 crore, up from ₹1,404.36 crore in the previous fiscal…
Unveiling Shravasti: The Sahet-Mahet Nagar of Uttar Pradesh Introduction Shravasti, a district in Uttar Pradesh, India, holds profound historical and religious significance. Often referred to as “Sahet-Mahet Nagar,” this region is a treasure trove of ancient heritage, attracting scholars, archaeologists, and pilgrims alike. Etymology and Nomenclature The terms “Sahet” and “Mahet” are integral to understanding…
World Civil Defence Day 2024: Date, Significance, and Theme Introduction World Civil Defence Day is observed annually on March 1 to recognize the importance of civil defence organizations in protecting people during emergencies. The day highlights the role of national agencies in disaster management, rescue operations, and humanitarian aid. Established by the International Civil Defence…
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