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National Youth Day (12th January, 2026)

Every year on 12th January, India celebrates National Youth Day to honour the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, one of the greatest spiritual leaders, thinkers,

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (9th January, 2026): Significance, History, and Relevance

Every year on 9th January, India observes Pravasi Bharatiya Divas. This day recognises the invaluable contribution of the Indian diaspora to the nation’s growth, global

US Attack on Venezuela and Abduction of Nicolas Maduro: Strategic, Legal, and Geopolitical Implications

Why in the News: In an extraordinary and unprecedented military operation, the United States announced that it had captured and flown out Venezuelan President Nicolás

Thar Desert: Location, Climate, Landforms and Human Life

The Thar Desert, also known as the Great Indian Desert, is the largest desert in India and one of the most important physical geography topics

Autonomous Councils in Assam

Assam is home to a diverse and unique set of communities, many of which are indigenous tribal groups. Given their distinct socio-economic needs and cultural

2026 as Year of Networking and Data Centricity

Indian Army Declares 2026 as the ‘Year of Networking and Data Centricity’: Significance & Strategic Impact

The Indian Army has officially declared 2026 as the ‘Year of Networking and Data Centricity’, marking a decisive step in India’s ongoing military transformation. The

Assam Becomes India’s Fastest Growing State Economy: RBI Report

Assam has emerged as India’s fastest-growing state economy, marking a historic milestone in the country’s regional development narrative. According to the latest report released by

Gujarat Regains ‘Tiger State’ Status After 33 Years: Significance & Reasons

After more than three decades, Gujarat has regained its status as a ‘Tiger State’, marking a major milestone in India’s wildlife conservation journey. The confirmation

Why Are the Himalayas Called Young Fold Mountains?

Understanding mountain systems is a core topic in geography for UPSC, APSC, and other competitive exams. Among all mountain types, young fold mountains hold special

Which Indian University is Known as the Oxford of the East?

When we discuss the oldest and most esteemed universities in India, the mention of the University of Allahabad is a must. However, many students may

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