AFSPA – a draconian law?
AFSPA(Armed forces special powers act) gives some special powers to the members of the armed forces in disturbed areas in Assam and Manipur.
What is Kavach and how does it work?
Kavach is India’s advanced Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system to prevent train collisions by automatically activating the braking system of the train.
Indus Valley civilization
Indus Valley Civilization was an ancient civilization that thrived in the Indus and Ghaggar-Hakra river valleys, now in Pakistan, along with the northwestern parts of India, Afghanistan, and Turkmenistan. The civilization, which is also known as Harappan Civilization, lasted from 3300 BC to 1700 BC. The discovery of the Ancient Indus River Valley Civilization was
Lothal – “the mound of the dead”
The meaning of Lothal (a combination of Loth and (s) thal) in Gujarati is “the mound of the dead”. incidentally the name Mohenjo-daro means the same in Sindhi.
PM Kisan Samman Nidhi
PM Kisan, an income support of 6,000/- per year in three equal installments will be provided to all land holding farmer families.
Hornbill Festival
Hornbill Festival named after the revered Hornbill bird, showcases the culture, heritage, food and customs of Naga tribes.