A woman does not mortgage herself to a man with marriage: CJI
Context: A woman does not mortgage herself to a man by marrying him and she retains her identity, including her religious identity, even after she exercises her right to marry…
Context: A woman does not mortgage herself to a man by marrying him and she retains her identity, including her religious identity, even after she exercises her right to marry…
A two-day National Consultation of Swachh Iconic Places (SIP) was recently held at New Delhi. Representatives from 20 Iconic Sites including central and State officials, representatives of iconic places and…
Context: In a first, the World Health Organisation has formulated clinical guidelines on responding to children and adolescents who have been sexually abused. About the guideline: The guidelines put forward…
The Central government is going to launch Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) Scheme for the Urban areas all over the country. Under the scheme, the central government will give ranking to…
The main objective of the scheme is to increase the care, protection and development of women across the country. Improving the child sex ratio, survival of new born girl child,…
World Toilet Day: November 19, 2017, was World Toilet Day, with the theme ‘Wastewater and Faecal Sludge Management’. There is greater awareness about the importance of using toilets, largely due…
How do you justify the view that the level of excellence of the Gupta numismatic art is not at all noticeable in later times? (150 words, 10 marks) Sources-Extensively covered…
Scientists have developed a new tool for objectively defining the onset and demise of the Indian Summer Monsoon - a colossal weather system that affects millions of people annually. The…
What is the mainstream narrative on Tipu Sultan? Tipu was the son of Haider Ali, a professional soldier who climbed the ranks in the army of the Wodeyar king of…
Background: Migration as a growing phenomenon, is a critical determinant in shaping global economic, political and social policies. And while migration has been a source of economic and cultural benefits,…
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