Taiwan Strait

Other Name: Formosa Strait Location: It is a strait separating the island of Taiwan and continental Asia. The strait extends from southwest to northeast between the South and East China Seas. Islands and Ports: It contains the Pescadores Islands, which … Continue reading

Posted in Current Affairs |

Nuclear Energy Mission (NEM)

The Nuclear Energy Mission (NEM) was launched under the Union Budget 2025–26 to fast-track India’s nuclear energy capacity and technological self-reliance. Target It targets 100 GW of nuclear power by 2047, aligning with India’s Viksit Bharat and Net Zero by … Continue reading

Posted in Current Affairs |

Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Freedom fighter and lawyer Bal Gangadhar Tilak is also known as Lokmanya Tilak. He was born on 23rd July 1856 in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. He died on 1st August 1920. Referred to as the “Father of Indian Unrest” by British author … Continue reading

Posted in Current Affairs |

Chandrashekhar Azad

He was a revolutionary leader who was part of the second phase of the revolutionary movement during the freedom struggle. Born as Chandra Shekhar Tiwari in 1906 in Alirajpur (present-day Madhya Pradesh). Died at 27th February 1931 at Alfred Park … Continue reading

Posted in Current Affairs |

Aravalli Range

They are aligned in a north – east to south – west direction. They run for about 800 km between Delhi and Ahmedabad in Gujarat, with the width and the height decreasing from Gujarat to Delhi. They were formed during … Continue reading

Posted in Current Affairs |

Chabahar Port

It is a deep-water port located in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchistan province. It is on the Gulf of Oman at the mouth of the Strait of Hormuz. It is the only Iranian port having direct access to the Indian Ocean. It is … Continue reading

Posted in Current Affairs |