In India, the Arjuna Award is a well-deserved sporting award which recognizes the great achievements in sports, awarded to athletes & sportspersons who display a consistent outstanding performance in both national and international events, along with good leadership, discipline, and sportsmanship characteristics, the award came into being in 1961. Below is the table of the […]
The Tejas is a single-engine, delta-wing, multirole combat aircraft that is developed and manufactured in India by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). This aircraft is intended for air combat, offensive air support, and secondary air-to-ground options, such as reconnaissance and anti-ship, to name a few. The Tejas MK1A is an enhanced version of the original Tejas
The Nag missile is a third-generation fire and forget antitank guided missile (ATGM) developed by India as part of its effort to counter threats from modern armored vehicles. The Nag is highly capable of engaging explosive reactive armor (ERA) vehicles through its precision guidance and fire-and-forget capability, as well as its top-attack profile. Features/Capabilities include:
The Mauryan Empire was the first major empire in the history of India. Founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BCE, it spanned from the Oxus Valley to the Kaveri delta. It is known for its more or less powerful centralized administration and is a benchmark in the ancient history of India. The Mauryan empire reached
The Constitution provides certain Directive Principles of State Policy, that though not enforceable by Courts, are ‘fundamental in the governance of the country’, and it is the obligation of the State to apply these principles in making the laws of the land. These contain that the State shall strive to promote the welfare of people
What is Central Vista? Central Vista is a 3.2 kilometer stretch in New Delhi and hosts several heritage buildings, including, the Rashtrapati Bhawan, the Parliament House, North and South Block, India Gate and the National Archives to name a few. All these historic buildings were built before 1931, which is the year when the new
India’s lightest and cheapest bullet proof jacket ‘Bhabha Kavach’ was shown at 2019’s International Police Expo at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. Production and Development
The Astra missile is an air-to-air missile created by India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). It is India’s first beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM).The Astra missile can destroy targets at different ranges and altitudes. It can engage short-range targets (up to 20 km) and long-range targets (up to 100 km).Astra missile forms part of India’s
IntroductionThe Constitution of India, 1950 (COI) prohibits the practice of untouchability in clear and definable terms. Article 17 of the COI addresses untouchability.Article 17 of the COI Case Laws:
The 2024 Summer Olympics took place in Paris, France from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Highlights: India’s Performance: India sent 117 athletes to compete in the Paris 2024 Olympics and they won a total of 6 medals: • Silver: 1 • Bronze: 5 India’s overall count included 1 silver and 5 bronze medals. Overall
