About The Kawah Ijen
Context: The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission, which provides optical images of Earth’s surface, recently captured stunning images of Kawah Ijen Crater Lake. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Dimensions of the Article: Kawah Ijen: Copernicus Sentinel-2 Mission: -Source: The Hindu
British Academy Book Prize 2023
Context: Nandini Das, an India-born author, won the British Academy Book Prize 2023 for Global Cultural Understanding, for her book ‘Courting India: England, Mughal India, and the Origins of Empire.’ Relevance: Facts for Prelims About the British Academy Book Prize: -Source: Indian Express
About the Awaous Motla
Context: Recently, a group of scientists discovered an edible freshwater fish available in the markets of western Odisha. Relevance: GS III: Species in News Dimensions of the Article: About Awaous Motla: Mahanadi River: -Source: The Hindu
Future Leaders Scholarship Programme
Context: Recently Imperial College London announced its biggest-ever scholarship programme for Indian students. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Future Leaders Scholarship Programme Overview: Scholarship Coverage: Eligible Fields of Study: Promoting Gender Diversity: Empowering Talented Students: Additional Partnerships: -Source: Times of India
Tamil Lambadi Embroidery
Context: Porgai Artisan Association Society, with 60+ women, has been making and selling embroidered clothes to ensure that there is awareness about the art form and that it is passed on to the next generation Relevance: Facts for Prelims Dimensions of the Article: Tamil Lambadi Embroidery: A Rich Tradition Key Facts about the Lambadi Community […]
Chhath Festival: A Hindu Vedic Celebration
Context: The Patna district administration is set to deploy drones to manage the four-day-long mass gatherings for the annual Chhath festival. Relevance: GS I: Festivals Dimensions of the Article: Chhath Festival: A Hindu Vedic Celebration Rituals of Chhath Festival: -Source: The Hindu
Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) Model
Context: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) recently awarded two highway monetisation projects worth Rs 6,584 in the toll, operate, and transfer (TOT) mode. Relevance: Facts for Prelims Dimensions of the Article: Toll Operate Transfer (TOT) Model Authorization and Purpose Encouraging Private Participation Model Mechanics Utilization of Proceeds
About The Vajra Mushti Kalaga
Context: Vajra mushti kalaga, a martial art form, has gone extinct and takes place only during Dasara Relevance: Facts for Prelims Vajra Mushti Kalaga: An Indian Martial Art -Source: The Hindu
About Rafah Crossing
Context: Recently, the area of the Rafah Border Crossing has been reportedly hit by a military strike. Relevance: Places in News Dimensions of the Article: Rafah Crossing Overview: Key Facts about Sinai Peninsula: -Source: The Hindu
About Kati Bihu
Context: Recently, the Prime Minister of India extended best wishes on the auspicious occasion of Kati Bihu to the people of Assam. Relevance: GS I: Festivals Dimensions of the Article: Kati Bihu Overview: Significance: