Context: The 75th Republic Day of India is a moment to celebrate the nation’s progress and honour the pivotal roles played by many, including the often overlooked contributions of pre-independence feminist movements, in shaping our democracy. Timeline of Early Women’s Suffrage Movement in India 1917: A delegation of women activists presents a memorandum of demands …
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What is Non Cooperation Movement? Mahatma Gandhi organized the Non-Cooperation Movement from 1920-1922, to persuade the British government of India to grant India Swaraj or self-rule. Non-Cooperation Movement was one of Gandhi’s earliest planned instances of the widespread Civil Disobedience Movement (Satyagraha). The Non-Cooperation Movement is said to have existed between September 1920 and February …
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Vikram Sarabhai Vikram Sarabhai, an eminent scientist, visionary, and the founding father of the Indian space program, left an indelible mark on the world of science and technology. His unwavering dedication, pioneering vision, and relentless efforts have played a pivotal role in shaping India’s journey into space exploration. This article explores the life, achievements, and …
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Current Affairs 24th July 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam Adjournment Motion Context: A group of MPs have moved a motion of Adjournment of the business in Lok Sabha to discuss over the ongoing Manipur violence. About Adjournment Motion Adjournment motion is introduced only in the Lok Sabha to draw the attention of the House to …
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Current Affairs 28th June 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam GI Tag Context: The Geographical Indications Registry has given tags to seven different products from Uttar Pradesh. About GI Tag Definition: Geographical Indications of Goods are defined as that aspect of industrial property which refer to the geographical indication referring to a country or to a place …
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National Development Council The National Development Council (NDC), also known as the Rashtriya Vikas Parishad, is the highest authority responsible for making decisions and engaging in discussions regarding development issues in India, with the Prime Minister as its presiding member. Established on August 6, 1952, the primary objective of the National Development Council is to …
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Daily Current Affairs for UPSC 2023 Q) Recently seen in news, the ‘State of Global Climate 2022’ report was released by which one of the following organization? World Meteorological Organization United Nations Environment Programme United Nations Development Programme Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Daily Current Affairs for UPSC – 27 May April 2023 Explanation: Option …
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Current Affairs 24th May 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam National Population Register Context: According to an update by the National Population Register (NPR), citizens who want to exercise the right to fill the Census form on their own rather than through government enumerators, will have to first update their NPR details online. What is National …
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Current Affairs 17th May 2023 for UPSC Prelims Exam Union Public Service Commission Context: Manoj Soni has been sworn in as the Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC). About Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) History: Post Lord Macaulay’s Report of the Select Committee of British Parliament, the concept of a merit based modern …
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The Hindu Newspaper Analysis for UPSC The Hindu Newspaper Analysis 15 May 2023 The Maharashtra Governor’s action in calling for a floor test has been very severely criticised by the Court, which characterised it as illegal. As per the universally accepted convention, in all democratic countries, when a government falls, the constitutional head, Governor or …
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