Learn about the newspapers and journals that were published during the British Raj as India struggled for its independence. Here’s the list.
Category: India
Quit India Movement: Facts about August Kranti
Learn facts about Quit India Movement launched during August Kranti. We discuss the objectives, leadership, planning and outcome of the movement.
Quit India Movement Day: History, Significance, Quotes
Learn about the Quit India Movement Day or August Kranti Diwas, its history, significance and relevant quotes from Mahatma Gandhi.
New National Education Policy 2020: Summary, Highlights, Features
Learn about the summary, highlights and salient features of the New National Education Policy 2020. This summary is very useful for UPSC and other exams.
Kargil Vijay Diwas Quotes: Inspirational Quotes from War Heroes
Here are inspirational and patriotic quotes from Indian Army and armed forces soldiers. You can use these as status to wish for the Kargil Vijay Diwas.
List of States in India: At Present, Pre-Independence and Post-Independence
How many states are there in India? Which states were there in the British India before independence? Which states were there when India got independence? Let’s find out!
Longest River in India: Ganges, Brahmaputra or Indus?
Learn about the longest rivers in India. Ganges is the longest Indian river but some people think the honor goes to Brahmaputra or Indus. Let’s know the facts!
National Technology Day 2021: Date, Theme, Purpose, Significance
Learn about National Technology Day, beginning, purpose, theme, quotes. India observes its NTD on 11 May every year to celebrate technological achievements.
Public Account of India under Article 266: Examples, Features
Learn about the Public Account of India. Its meaning, examples, important details and about the features which differentiate it from the Consolidated Fund and the Contingency Fund.
National Book Trust, India: Facts
National Book Trust, India also known as NBT India is an organisation under Ministry of HRD. NBT publishes books, organises book fairs and promotes reading habit.
Golden Triangle Jurisprudence: Article 14, 19 and 21 of Indian Constitution
Let’s learn the concept of Golden Triangle of the Indian Constitution. Get the jurisprudence related with the articles 14, 19 and 21 and case examples.
National Security Act, 1980: Features and Criticism
Full explanation of National Security Act, 1980. We also explain features, criticism, punishment and legal recourse under NSA. It is a preventive detention act.
Which State does Delhi Belong to? What are New Delhi, NCT and NCR?
Confused about the status of Delhi and New Delhi? Let’s learn which state does Delhi belong to and what are National Capital Territory (NCT) and Region (NCR).
MPLADS: Meaning, Features and Funds Available Under This Scheme
Learn the meaning and key features of Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS). Currently Rs. 5 crores are available to each MP under this scheme.
What is Consolidated Fund of India? Meaning and Key Features
Have you ever wondered where the salary of President of India, Prime Minister, Chief Justice etc. come from? Let’s learn about Consolidated Fund of India!
Tablighi Jamaat Ijtema at Nizamuddin Markaz Masjid
Tablighi Jamaat Ijtema organized at Nizamuddin Markaz mosque is at the center of coronavirus infections and covid-19 spread in India with over a thousand cases.
Disaster Management Act, 2005: Key Features
Learn about the key features, penalties under Disaster Management Act 2005. Also know the structure and roles of the NDMA, SDMA and DDMA.
Essential Commodities Act, 1955: Features and Penalties
Learn about the Essential Commodities Act, 1955 and why it has been in news during the coronavirus crisis. We also discuss its features and penalties under it
Essential Services Maintenance Act (ESMA), 1968: Features and Penalties
Learn about the features of Essential Services Maintenance Act 1968. Also know what are the services under ESMA and the definition of “strike”, and what penalties can be imposed on violators.
Epidemic Disease Act, 1897: Features and Limitations
Learn about the salient features and limitations of the Epidemic Disease Act 1897 of India. This act has been invoked to fight the coronavirus / covid-19 pandemic.
Covid-19 Stimulus Package of Rs 1.70 Lakh Crore from Indian Government
Learn about the Rs. 1.70 lakh crore relief package announced by the Government of India to fight the coronavirus / covid-19 epidemic under PMGKY Yojna.