Khel Utsav 2024 Organized by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting [Current Affairs]

India’s Independence Day, celebrated every year on August 15, is a momentous occasion where the Prime Minister addresses the nation from the Red Fort in Delhi. This tradition began with India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, in 1947. Over the decades, various Prime Ministers have given these speeches, reflecting on the country’s progress, challenges, and…

Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is a traditional Hindu festival celebrated across India and by the Indian diaspora worldwide. This festival is dedicated to the deep bond of love and protection between brothers and sisters. Celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu month of Shravana, Raksha Bandhan is a symbol of the…

The Centre has appointed senior IPS officer B Srinivasan as the new Director General of the National Security Guard (NSG), according to a Personnel Ministry order issued on August 27. Srinivasan, a 1992 batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the Bihar cadre, will serve as the NSG DG until August 31, 2027, the date…

In a momentous event at Nirvachan Sadan, the Election Commission of India (ECI) celebrated the achievements of two remarkable Paralympic archers while simultaneously enlisting their support to inspire voters across the nation. Ms. Sheetal Devi and Shri Rakesh Kumar, fresh from their bronze medal victory in Archery at the Paris Summer Paralympics 2024, were honored…

Star Health and Allied Insurance, a prominent health insurance provider in India, has taken a groundbreaking step towards inclusivity by introducing an insurance policy in Braille. This initiative marks a significant milestone in empowering visually impaired individuals, allowing them to access crucial health insurance information independently. The Innovative Braille Policy Addressing Specific Needs The new…