Historical And Cultural Sites City And States [Current Affairs]

Historical And Cultural Sites City And States [Current Affairs]

India has been blessed with a rich history and natural diversity, which is exemplified by its 42 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These include 34 Cultural sites, 7 Natural sites and 2 mixed sites recognised for their outstanding universal value to humanity. Spanning the length and breadth of the country, these sites represent India’s grand and varied cultural traditions as…

Countries Celebrating Independence Day On 15 August [Current Affairs]

In India, 15th August is synonymous with the country’s march into freedom when the British colonisers left the soil in 1947. It was a long freedom struggle with uncountable sacrifices – big and small – that enabled us to see the dawn of freedom from the colonisers’ vice-like grip. However, India is not the only…

Nicknames of Indian Freedom Fighters, List [Current Affairs]

Nicknames of Indian Freedom Fighters, List [Current Affairs]

India is a country which is known for its vast culture and heritage. The country is the home of so many famous individuals who have left their mark on the world with their famous works. These people are also affectionately called by their nicknames based on their personality, character, or memorable works of their lives….

Gallantry Awards 2024: 78th Independence Day [Current Affairs]

Gallantry Awards 2024: 78th Independence Day [Current Affairs]

The Central government announced 1,037 medals for police, fire, prison, home guard, and civil defence personnel of Central and state police forces on the eve of Independence Day. Out of 208 gallantry awards, 52 have been awarded to the personnel deployed in Left-wing extremism areas, 31 in the Jammu and Kashmir region, and 17 to those…

Celebrating India’s 78th Independence Day [Current Affairs]

Celebrating India’s 78th Independence Day [Current Affairs]

Introduction: The Significance of August 15, 2024 As the calendar turns to August 15, 2024, India marks a momentous milestone – its 78th Independence Day. This day serves as a powerful reminder of the country’s hard-fought freedom from British colonial rule, achieved on August 15, 1947. The annual celebration is not merely a nod to…

Stories of Lesser-Known Freedom Fighters [Current Affairs]

Stories of Lesser-Known Freedom Fighters [Current Affairs]

The Indian struggle for freedom was a relentless war waged by millions of people. A barbaric and atrocious colonial regime aimed to destroy the Indian identity. Indians fought the war for freedom from Britishers for a long time, which was bloody, and turbulent, but most importantly, united them. Even today, Indians are inspired by the…

P.M Modi’s Speech On 78th Independence Day, At Red Fort [Current Affairs]

P.M Modi’s Speech On 78th Independence Day, At Red Fort [Current Affairs]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi begins his 11th Independence Day address in Red Fort. He unfurls the national flag for the 11th time in a row from the ramparts of the Red Fort . Addressed the people who are affected due to natural disasters Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his Independence Day address that people’s…

Highlights On P.M Modi’s 78th Independence Day Speech [Current Affairs]

Highlights On P.M Modi’s 78th Independence Day Speech [Current Affairs]

From ways and means to achieve the ‘Viksit Bharat 2047’ goal to reforms brought about by the NDA government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of the 78th Independence Day, laid out a roadmap for the country for the coming years. He said his…

Is This 77th or 78th Independence Day? [Current Affairs]

Is This 77th or 78th Independence Day? [Current Affairs]

As India approaches August 15, the nation prepares to celebrate its 78th Independence Day. This day marks the historic moment in 1947 when India achieved freedom from British colonial rule after a prolonged struggle. It is a time to honour the sacrifices of the freedom fighters who fought tirelessly for the country’s independence. Independence Day…

Sustainable Development Goal of India [Current Affairs]

Sustainable Development Goal of India [Current Affairs]

India is critical in determining the success of the SDGs, globally. At the UN Sustainable Development Summit in 2015, Prime Minister Narendra Modi noted, “Sustainable development of one-sixth of humanity will be of great consequence to the world and our beautiful planet. It will be a world of fewer challenges and greater hope; and, more…