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Gallantry Award Winners Announced By President Draupadi Murmu on 25th January

Gallantry Award Winners 2024President Droupadi Murmu announced 80 gallantry awards for the Indian armed forces on Thursday, January 25. Among them are six Kirti Chakra and 16 Shaurya Chakra recipients. These awards recognize the exceptional bravery and valor displayed by members of the armed forces in the line of duty. What are Gallantry Awards? Gallantry awards in India […]

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Telangana To Unveil Gruha Jyothi Scheme In February

The Chief Minister of Telangana, Revanth Reddy, has taken significant strides to expedite the implementation of various welfare schemes, including the much-anticipated Gruha Jyothi Scheme. The state government aims to roll out this scheme from the first week of February, bringing relief to numerous households. Clarity Amid Confusion: Addressing Electricity Bill Concerns The announcement of the Gruha

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National Girl Child Day 2024, Date, History, Theme and Significance

National Girl Child Day 2024, observed annually on January 24th in India, plays a pivotal role in highlighting the importance of empowering girls and addressing the challenges they face in society. Initiated in 2008 by the Ministry of Women and Child Development, this day marks a commitment to promote gender equality, empower girls, and protect their rights. National Girl Child

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Amit Shah Launches Book ‘Assam’s Braveheart Lachit Barphukan’

Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently launched a book titled ‘Assam’s Braveheart Lachit Barphukan’ in Guwahati, Assam. The event, graced by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and other dignitaries, took place at the Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra in Guwahati’s Panjabari. About the Book The book, authored by Arup Kumar Dutta, delves into the life of the legendary 17th-century Ahom

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National Startup Day 2024, Date, History and Quotes

In a significant declaration in 2021, Prime Minister Narendra Modi proclaimed January 16 as National Startup Day, marking a pivotal moment in India’s recognition and celebration of its burgeoning startup ecosystem. Since then, various initiatives and events have unfolded, underlining the government’s commitment to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in the country.National Startup Day HistoryNational Startup Day was officially announced

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PM Modi Releases First Instalment of PM-JANMAN Scheme for Pucca Homes

In a significant move towards uplifting Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs), Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to release ₹540 crore, the inaugural tranche of funding, for pucca homes under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) on January 15. This disbursement, part of the recently launched PM-JANMAN package, aims to foster the comprehensive development of PVTG habitations. PM-JANMAN Scheme for

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Defense Minister Sanctions Insurance Scheme for BRO Workers

India’s Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh, has recently approved a groundbreaking scheme aimed at providing insurance cover to casual workers employed by the Border Roads Organisation (BRO). This move is designed to address the inherent risks associated with the challenging tasks these workers undertake in remote and hazardous areas. The scheme is expected to offer financial security and welfare to

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Understanding Budget 2024

The Union Budget 2024, to be presented on February 1st, is the final budget before the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. This complex document outlines the government’s financial plans for the upcoming year. But don’t worry, we’re here to help you navigate the jargon with this handy glossary! Budget Basics Key Economic Indicators Budget Documents Financial Concepts

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Indian Army Chief Gen MM Naravane’s Book “Four Stars of Destiny”

In a remarkable literary venture, General Manoj Mukund Naravane, the former Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of the Indian Army, has penned his autobiography titled “Four Stars of Destiny: An Autobiography.” Scheduled to be published in January 2024 by Penguin Veer, an imprint of Penguin Random House India, the book delves into the diverse experiences that have shaped Gen

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Earth’s Rotation Day 2024: Honoring the Discovery of Our Planet’s Movement

Every year, Earth’s Rotation Day is celebrated on January 8, and this year, the special day falls on a Monday. It’s a day dedicated to recognizing the pivotal discovery of Earth’s rotation on its axis. Historical Significance of Earth’s Rotation Day The concept of Earth’s rotation dates back to ancient Greece in 470 BC. However, it wasn’t until 1851 that French

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