Aurangabad city renamed as Sambhajinagar
Context Recently, Maharashtra Govt. approved the renaming of Aurangabad city as Sambhajinagar, and Osmanabad city which is named after the last ruler of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan as Dharashiv. Why…
Talaq-e-Hasan
Context A public interest litigation (PIL) seeking to invalidate Talaq-e-Hasan, the prescribed Islamic way of divorce, has been filed in the Supreme Court. How is Talaq-e-Hasan different from instant triple talaq?…
Sant Tukaram Shila Mandir
Context The Prime Minister of India is going to inaugurate the Sant Tukaram Shila Mandir in the temple town of Dehu in Pune district. The Shila Mandir The Bhakti saint…
Haflong Hindi
Context A “nativised” Hindi known as Haflong Hindi associated with Assam’s only hill station is trying to hold its own amid a row over the Centre’s move to make Hindi…
Long Period Average
What is Long Period Average? Context The country is likely to receive a normal monsoon for the fourth consecutive year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its first Long Range Forecast…
Cyclopean Wall listed in the UNESCO World Heritage Site
Context Bihar government has sent a fresh proposal to the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to get Cyclopean wall, a more than 2,500 years old structure at Rajgir, listed in…
Singaperumal Koil Temple
Context Singaperumal Koil, located around 45 km from the city, has an ancient cave shrine to Narasimha. Singaperumal Koil, dating back to the Pallava period, is among the country’s well-known…
UNESCO City of Literature
Context Kozhikode was proposed by the Kerala Institute of Local Administration (KILA) to be branded as a City of Literature with the help of UNESCO. Key Details of City of…
World Happiness Report 2022
Context For the fifth consecutive year, Finland secured the top spot in the World Happiness Report 2022. Key Findings of World Happiness Report 2022 Denmark secured the second spot, followed by…
Par Tapi Narmada river-linking project
Context The tribals in Gujarat will hold a public meeting in Kaprada in Valsad district to protest against the Centre’s Par Tapi Narmada river-linking project. What is the Par Tapi…
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