Miscellaneous

What is the full form of ISRO?

ISRO stands for the Indian Space Research Organisation. It is the national space agency of India, headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Founded on August 15, 1969, ISRO operates under the Department of Space, which reports directly to the Prime Minister of...

India Welcomes Its First Generation Beta Baby

As the year 2025 brought upon the world the ‘Generation Beta’, India got its first baby of this gen on New Year's day, January 1, in Mizoram's Aizawl. The baby, named Frankie Remruatdika Zadeng, is recognized as India's first child...

2025 Tibet-Nepal Earthquake

The 2025 Tibet Earthquake, a catastrophic seismic event, occurred on January 5, 2025, shaking the Tibetan Plateau and its neighboring regions. The earthquake measured 7.1 on the Richter scale, as per the United States Geological Survey (USGS), while the China...

Vikrant Massey Retires from Acting at 37

After a career spanning nearly two decades, acclaimed actor Vikrant Massey has announced his retirement from acting at the age of 37. Known for his versatility and powerful performances in TV, films, and OTT platforms, Vikrant made the announcement via...

Indian Constitution Day 2024 Quiz, Questions and Answers Related to Constitution Day

Indian Constitution Day 2024 On November 26, Indian observes Constitution Day, also known as ‘Samvidhan Divas,’ a special occasion dedicated to raising awareness about the Indian Constitution and honoring the legacy of B.R. Ambedkar, the principal architect of the constitution....

4th LG Cup Horse Polo-2024 Tournament Inaugurated in Ladakh

Brigadier (Dr) BD Mishra (Retd), the Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, inaugurated the much-awaited 4th LG Cup Horse Polo-2024 Tournament at the newly constructed Polo Stadium at Goshan, Drass. This event, organized by the Department of Youth Services and Sports, UT...

Jazzmandu 2024: Celebrating 20 Years of Jazz Fusion and Cultural Harmony in Kathmandu

The 20th edition of Jazzmandu, also known as the Kathmandu Jazz Festival, is set to light up Kathmandu with an electrifying week of jazz, world music, and cultural fusion from October 24 to October 30, 2024. Celebrating two decades of...

Ajay Jadeja Crowned Heir to Jamnagar Royal Throne

On the auspicious occasion of Dussehra, former cricketer Ajay Jadeja has been officially declared the heir to the throne of Jamnagar by his uncle, the Maharaja Shatrushalyasinh Jadeja. At the age of 53, Ajay Jadeja is set to take on...

Arjun Vajpai Becomes First Indian to Conquer Mt. Shishapangma

Arjun Vajpai, the youngest person to climb Mt. Everest, has once again made India proud by accomplishing another historic feat. On October 9, 2024, Arjun Vajpai stood atop Mt. Shishapangma, completing his 8th successful summit of a peak over 8,000...

Assam’s Cultural Heritage: Eight Traditional Products Receive GI Tags

The Geographical Indications Registry in Chennai has recently granted prestigious GI tags to eight unique products from the Assam region, marking a significant milestone in preserving and recognizing the cultural heritage of the Bodo community. These products encompass traditional food...