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Context The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will start on Monday. Before the House can begin its legislative functioning, the newly elected members will have to take the…
Context The first session of the 18th Lok Sabha will start on Monday. Before the House can begin its legislative functioning, the newly elected members will have to take the…
Context Srinagar has earned the World Craft City tag from the World Crafts Council, a non-government organisation working to empower artisans and safeguard craft heritage globally. It was designated as…
Context The 18th Lok Sabha will hold its first session from June 24 to July 3, during which the new Speaker of the House will be elected. Until this happens,…
Context Thailand on the verge of becoming the first country in Southeast Asia, and third in Asia after Nepal and Taiwan, to legalise same-sex marriage. Key Details The new legislation changes…
Context There has been disquiet among MPs ever since the Parliament complex was brought under a new security regime and the Parliament Security Service (PSS) was replaced by CISF, a…
Context At least 34 people have died, and around 100 others have been hospitalised after consuming hooch, or spurious liquor, in Tamil Nadu’s Kallakurichi. What is hooch? Hooch is a commonly…
Context The United States Congress on June 12 passed the Promoting a Resolution to Tibet-China Dispute Act, better known as the Resolve Tibet Act. About Resolve Tibet Act This act…
Kashmir’s Trika Shaivism Context In his speech in Srinagar on International Yoga Day on June 21, Prime Minister described Kashmir as the “land of yoga and meditation”. Kashmir’s Trika Shaivism A…
Context The longest day of the year, for anyone living north of the Equator, is June 21. The day is referred to as the summer solstice, and it occurs when…
Context Anthropic, OpenAI’s biggest rival, has launched its latest AI model called Claude 3.5 Sonnet — the company’s first release in the upcoming Claude 3.5 AI model series. What is…