The iconic Shehnai, famously associated with the legendary Ustad Bismillah Khan, has been granted the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. 1. Cultural Significance: The Shehnai is a traditional wind instrument deeply rooted in Indian classical music. Ustad...
Operation Chakra V is a significant move by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to combat cybercrime. Operation Overview:Conducted by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Operation Chakra V targeted cybercrime, particularly frauds involving...
Japan has announced a generous gesture to support India’s Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project by gifting two Shinkansen train sets—E5 and E3 series. Purpose of the Gift:These trains will be used for testing and inspecting the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train...
Rongali Bihu, also known as Bohag Bihu, is one of Assam’s most cherished festivals, marking the Assamese New Year and the onset of the spring season. 1. Dates: In 2025, Rongali Bihu will be celebrated from April 14 to April 20. 2. Significance: It symbolizes...
ISRO successfully guided the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM-4) to a safe re-entry into Earth’s atmosphere, marking a significant milestone in space debris mitigation. 1. Mission Overview: POEM-4 was the upper stage of the PSLV-C60 rocket, launched on...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the New Pamban Bridge, India’s first vertical lift sea bridge, in Tamil Nadu on Ram Navami, April 6, 2025. 1. New Pamban Bridge Features: India’s First Vertical Lift Sea Bridge, spanning...