What’s in the news? More than 1.36 crore school students from all 36 States and UTs participated enthusiastically in the 3rd edition of the Veer Gatha Project. The students sent poems, paintings, essays, videos, etc. to honour the acts of …
What’s in the news? The last date of submission of nomination for the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar is the 15th of this month. The Women and Child Development Ministry organises the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Purashkar every year to …
What is the Beating Retreat Ceremony? Also called ‘Beating the Retreat’ and earlier termed the ceremony traces its origin in India to the early 1950s, as per the Union government’s Ministry of Culture website, “When Major Roberts of the Indian …