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International Day of Yoga 2026: Theme, History, Significance and UPSC/APSC Relevance

International Day of Yoga 2026 will be observed on 21 June 2026 across India and the world. It marks the 12th International Day of Yoga

Rare Earth Metals: Meaning, Uses, India’s Reserves, Tomato Deal and UPSC Relevance

Recently, rare earth metals came into the news after Russia reportedly offered India access to the Tomtor rare earth deposit in Siberia. These metals have

BRICS Indore Declaration 2026: Key Highlights, Features and UPSC/APSC Relevance

The BRICS Indore Declaration was adopted during the BRICS Agriculture Ministers’ Meeting held in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, in June 2026. The declaration focuses on food

Nagaland Civil Services Exam Pattern Changed: Complete New Pattern Explained

What is the NPSC Exam Pattern 2026? The Nagaland Public Service Commission (NPSC) has officially revised its exam pattern for the Nagaland Civil Services Examination.

India’s 100th Ramsar Site: Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary (Surha Tal), Key Facts & Importance

India’s 100th Ramsar site is Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary, also known as Surha Tal, located in Ballia district of Uttar Pradesh. India achieved this

World Environment Day 2026: Theme, Host Country, History & Significance

World Environment Day is observed on 5 June every year. It is one of the most important global days for environmental awareness and action. Moreover,

Nagaland History and Hornbill Festival Explained: Naga Tribes, Culture, Traditions and Important Facts

Nagaland is not just a state of mountains and tribes. It is a living museum of traditions, warrior culture, and vibrant festivals. Nagaland history, Naga

Classical Dances of India: Complete List, States, and Key Facts

What are the classical dances of India? There are eight classical dances in India. These are Bharatanatyam, Kathak, Kathakali, Mohiniyattam, Odissi, Kuchipudi, Manipuri, and Sattriya.

Who Was Veer Savarkar? Exploring the Legacy of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar on His Jayanti 2026

Every year on May 28, India remembers one of the most powerful and debated figures of its freedom struggle — Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, widely known

International Day for Biological Diversity 2026 Guide

International Day for Biological Diversity 2026: Date, Theme, History, Significance

International Day for Biological Diversity 2026 will be observed on Friday, 22 May 2026 to raise awareness about biodiversity conservation and the protection of life