National Commission for Backward Classes
Focus: GS II: Polity and Governance Why in News? Recently, a review meeting of the National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) was held with the Governments of Punjab, Karnataka and Chandigarh. About National Commission for Backward Classes Background of NCBC Composition: Constitutional Provisions NCBC- Powers and Functions
Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards
Focus: GS-1: History, Art and Culture Why in News? The General Council of Sangeet Natak Akademi unanimously elected six (6) eminent personalities in the field of performing arts as Akademi Fellows (Akademi Ratna). About Sangeet Natak Akademi:
Current Affairs 29 February 2024
Contents: Home Ministry Declares Two Factions of J&K Muslim Conference as Unlawful Association Context: The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) recently banned two factions of the Muslim Conference, Jammu and Kashmir (MCJK), led by Abdul Ghani Bhat and Ghulam Nabi Sumji, respectively, as an “unlawful association under the anti-terror Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). […]
Static Quiz 29 February 2024 (Modern Indian History)
Current Affairs Quiz 29 February 2024
PIB Summaries 29 February 2024
Contents: Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards Focus: GS-1: History, Art and Culture Why in News? The General Council of Sangeet Natak Akademi unanimously elected six (6) eminent personalities in the field of performing arts as Akademi Fellows (Akademi Ratna). About Sangeet Natak Akademi: National Commission for Backward Classes Focus: GS II: Polity and Governance Why in […]
Current Affairs 28 February 2024
Contents: Odisha Requests NTCA for Introduction of Tigers From Other Landscapes Context: The Odisha Government wrote to the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), requesting it to consider introducing female tigers in Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) from other landscapes. Relevance: GS III: Environment and Ecology Dimensions of the Article: About Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) Location and […]
Static Quiz 28 February 2024 (Economy)
Current Affairs Quiz 28 February 2024
PIB Summaries 28 February 2024
Contents: ‘Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu Kashmir’ Declared as an ‘Unlawful Association’ Focus: GS II: Polity and Governance Why in News? The Government of India has declared ‘Jamaat-e-Islami Jammu Kashmir’ as an ‘Unlawful Association’ for a further period of 5 years. The declaration was made under Section 3(1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) 1967. The organisation […]