What is the ‘Mera Yuva Bharat’ Platform?

What is the 'Mera Yuva Bharat' Platform?

The Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has announced the setting up of a new government body named ‘Mera Yuva Bharat’ or ‘MY Bharat’. This effort aligns with the National Youth Policy, focusing on individuals aged 15-29 and includes specific programs for those aged 10-19. Union Minister Anurag Thakur said, ‘MY … Read more

Asian Games 2022-23

Asian Games 2022-23

The Asian Games, also known as Asiad, is a multi-sport event held every four years, featuring athletes from across Asia. It is the second-largest multi-sport event after the Olympic Games. This event is organised by the Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) which has its HQs in Kuwait City. The Motto of Asian Games: Ever onward … Read more

India’s First High-Tech Sports Training Centre for Divyangjan

Atal Bihari Training Centre for Divyang (Disability) Sports.

To celebrate Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened India’s first high-tech sports training centre for Divyangjan (people with disabilities). The centre, named after former Prime Minister Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee, is located in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. This initiative aims to offer equal chances in sports, nurture talent, and promote participation in different sports. … Read more

Nobel Prize 2023

Nobel Prize 2023

Since 1901, the Nobel Prizes are awarded yearly in memory of Alfred Nobel, who invented dynamite. Nobel Prizes are awarded in the following six fields- ALSO READ- Raspberry Pi 5 Who awards Nobel Prizes? There are four awarding institutions for these prizes- What is in the Prize? Nobel Prize winners are presented with a Nobel … Read more

Raspberry Pi 5

Raspberry Pi 5

Raspberry Pi, also known as RPi or Raspi is a series of low-cost, credit-card-shaped computers developed in the United Kingdom by the Raspberry Pi Foundation (2008) in association with Broadcom. The first generation of Raspberry Pi was released in 2012. Raspberry Pi 5 is the latest version of this series, coming at the end of … Read more

Disease X

Disease X

In February 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) introduced the term ‘Disease X’ on its list of priority diseases. It’s a placeholder name used to represent a possible, unknown pathogen that could trigger an epidemic in the future. Health experts are claiming that future pandemics can be more lethal than COVID-19 and could claim over … Read more

India’s 41st and 42nd World Heritage Sites: Santiniketan and Hoysala Temples

India's 41st and 42nd World Heritage Sites

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has added ‘Santiniketan’ and ‘Hoysala Temples’ in its world heritage sites list as 41st and 42nd world heritage sites of India respectively. As we know UNESCO has three categories of world heritage sites: Natural, Cultural and mixed. Both the sites have been added in the cultural category. … Read more

Yashobhoomi

Yashobhoomi

On September 17, PM Modi celebrated his birthday by inaugurating the first phase of the India International Convention and Expo Centre (IICC), also known as ‘Yashobhoomi’ in sec. 25, Dwarka, Delhi. Yashobhoomi means “Land of Fame”. It will be the world’s largest MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions) centre. The foundation stone of this project … Read more

18th G20 Summit New Delhi

18th G20 Summit New Delhi

The 18th G20 summit took place in New Delhi, on September 9th and 10th, 2023, marking India’s inaugural hosting of the G20 leaders’ summit. Theme- Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam (The world is one family). ALSO READ- What is India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)? G20 is now G21- Earlier, the group was G20 because it was a group … Read more

What is India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)?

What is India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC)?

On Sept 09, 2023, at the G-20 summit in New Delhi, PM Modi talked about an MOU on the principles of an India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). It will increase connectivity and economic development between Asia, the Arabian Gulf and Europe. Also, it will be an alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative or OBOR, … Read more