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Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV)
The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) is a launch vehicle developed and operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is designed to launch heavier communication satellites into geosynchronous transfer orbits (GTO) and geostationary orbits (GEO), which are...
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Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV)
The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) is a space launch vehicle developed and operated by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is primarily used to launch satellites into various orbits, including sun-synchronous orbits, geosynchronous transfer orbits, and low...
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Uniform civil code
The concept of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) pertains to the idea of a single set of personal laws governing civil matters for all citizens of a country, regardless of their religion or community. In the Indian context, the...
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Cashless Economy
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Nationalism vs Regionalism
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SAARC
The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an intergovernmental organization that promotes regional cooperation and integration among South Asian countries. Here is some information about SAARC: Establishment: SAARC was founded on December 8, 1985, in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The...
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VAIBHAV Scheme
The Government of India has introduced a new fellowship programme called Vaishvik Bhartiya Vaigyanik (VAIBHAV) to facilitate collaboration between the Indian diaspora in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics and Medicine (STEMM) and Indian academic and research institutions. VAIBHAV Summit was also organised as an event dedicated to connecting...
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India and Pakistan in Talks with Taliban
Taliban representatives met Indian and Pakistani special envoys amongst a number of international diplomats, in an effort by the Norwegian Government to break the impasse in talks on the sidelines of a peace conference in Oslo. What are Oslo Accords? The Oslo...
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One Nation One Anganwadi Program
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Basvanna Jayanti
Basavanna Jayanti, also known as Basava Jayanti or Basaveshwara Jayanti, is an annual festival celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Basavanna, a 12th-century philosopher, social reformer, and poet from Karnataka, India. Here is some information about Basavanna Jayanti: Basavanna:...