Ending the shift the between Jammu & Kashmir Subject : Governance / History Context :The 149-year-old bi-annual tradition of shifting the capital of Jammu and Kashmir to Jammu during winters and Srinagar during summers is coming to an end. Concept : Darbar Move is a century-old practice in which the government functions for […]

    Punjab Suba Movement Subject : History Context : Recently, the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has decided to organise an event to mark the anniversary of police action at the Golden Temple against Punjab Suba Movement. Concept: About Punjab Suba Movement It started in Punjab soon after the Independence. The Shiromani Akali Dal […]

    Modi has paid homage to Rishi Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay Subject : History Context : The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid homage to Rishi Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay on his Jayanti. Concept : Bankim Chandra Chatterjee or Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay (1838 – 1894) was an Indian novelist, poet and journalist. He is known […]

    Road to sainthood for Robert Schuman- the ‘father of Europe’ Subject: History Context: Pope Francis on Saturday approved a decree declaring the “heroic virtues″ of Schuman, a devout Catholic during his life. He can now be called “venerable” by Catholics, one of the many steps in the long process to be recognised as […]

    KAKORI CONSPIRACY CASE Subject : History Context : Union Culture Minister Prahlad Singh Patel on Friday said it was important to inform future generations of the legacy of freedom fighter Ram Prasad Bismil, who was martyred in 1927 for his role in the Kakori conspiracy to protest against British rule Concept : The […]